A new bill inspired by the 2011 disappearance and death of Katelyn Markham would eliminate the statute of limitations on ...

The Missouri House on Wednesday voted to advance a bill that would extend the statute of limitations for survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file civil action. The bill, sponsored by Republican ...

A group of Democratic senators led by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) have introduced a new bill to strengthen enforcement of ...

The father of Katelyn Markham is pushing for the passage of House Bill 459 nearly 13 years after his daughter’s body was found in southeastern Indiana.

Generally, the clock starts on the statute of limitations on debt after the last account activity. In some states, the clock starts when you first miss a payment on your debt. The statute of ...

Mortgage servicers and their clients have been working with a population of defaulted loans in the hundreds of thousands for the better part of the last seven years. Now, as regulatory and statutory ...

Wisconsin extends the filing window for many sexual‑assault cases to 20 years and adds protections for survivors reporting assaults.

A new bill making its way through the State House would get rid of the current four year statute of limitations for ...

“Statutes of limitations are potentially applicable in cybersquatting claims under the ACPA, but the times, places, and circumstances under which they would bar a claim appear quite rare.” Despite ...

What is the Statute of Limitations? The Internal Revenue Code limits the time in which the government may assess tax. There are two civil statutes of limitations. The first is the period during which ...

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 ...

Do you have debt that keeps you up at night? It might help you to learn more about the statute of limitations on debt collection, which effectively gives a debt collector a deadline for suing you over ...