Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. In Tuesday’s oral argument, the Supreme Court grappled with three main issues in Arellano v. McDonough, a case about ...

We previously provided an overview of the time limits imposed on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for assessing federal tax. The general rule is that the IRS must assess tax within three years from ...

As toxic tort claims alleging chronic illness from alleged chemical exposure continue to rise nationwide, the recent Kansas ...

The article discusses a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Moreira v. Société Générale, which held that Section 6084 of the Helms-Burton Act functions as a statute of repose ...

Workers who were exposed to hazardous materials in the past three decades continue to develop respiratory diseases and ...

A statute of limitations is the deadline for filing a lawsuit. Most lawsuits must be filed within a certain amount of time. In general, once the statute of limitations on a case “runs out,” the legal ...

The Legislature, in reaction to recent court decisions, has made a belated effort to retroactively redefine "fraud" in the context of pre-HSTPA claims, passing a bill that would effectively deem any ...

The Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C., is shown on Feb 6, 2021. (2nd Lt. Ashley Goodwin/U.S. Army National Guard photo) At issue in Arellano v. McDonough is whether a one-year, ...

Limitation: a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction. Repose: a state of rest, sleep or tranquility. Statute: the body or principles of law laid down by legislative action. Somewhere along the ...

Like every other well-run state, Vermont has statutes of limitations, which are time constraints on filing lawsuits. These aren't arbitrary regulations; rather, they're meant to maintain the integrity ...