With Governor Hochul’s signing yesterday of the Adult Survivors Act (the “ASA”), New York has taken a monumental step towards providing an avenue for victims of sexual abuse to seek legal recourse ...

Medical bills have a way of sneaking up on people, and it can happen long after the initial injury or illness has passed. You might be fully recovered and feeling like life has returned to normal, ...

Title 31 of the U.S. Code allows the IRS to impose civil penalties for a U.S. person’s failure to file a timely and proper FBAR by the statutory deadline. However, the IRS doesn’t have forever to make ...

The term statute of limitations may sound like legal jargon but it's a concept that's worth understanding, especially if you have private student loans. Any time you borrow a student loan, it's ...

The Dead Man's Statute: Effectively Employing CPLR 4519 The authors discuss the elements and application of the "Dead Man's Statute" and offer practical guidance for practitioners to effectively ...

What is a time-barred debt? A time-barred debt is any overdue payment that has passed the statute of limitations in your state. Whether it’s credit card debt, medical debt or unpaid auto loans, if ...

As unsolved cases that prosecutors fail to resolve surge, instances of cases exceeding the statute of limitations are also ...

About half the states have eliminated statutes of limitation for rape, so like murder, there is no limit on how much time has passed since the crimes occurred for suspects to be charged. The statute ...