Statutes of limitations and statutes of repose, when applicable, can provide time-based defenses that will bar a complaint filed against contractors and design professionals, whether the claim is ...
Somewhere along the road of life you’ve likely stumbled across the term “statute of limitation.” A statute of limitations is a law that says, in order to be actionable, a matter has to be brought ...
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 ...
Through television and movies, many people have become familiar with the concept of statutes of limitations—those procedural time limits that prevent a claim from being litigated or (in many courtroom ...
26Last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 360 into law; it significantly reduced the time for owners to bring claims for construction defects. The time deadlines to bring claims for ...
It being a new year, I thought I would tell you a few things about statutes of limitation. These are legal rules establishing deadlines for bringing claims. As lawyers occasionally learn the hard way, ...