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Old 04-22-2004, 08:10 PM
Fabio J. Guzman Fabio J. Guzman is offline
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ALGS is correct. The statute of limitations to sue the hotel is 6 months from the time of the accident.

As a non-resident foreigner, the plaintiff will have to post a bond ("fianza") to sue.

Damage awards in the DR are very low compared to the US.
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