To understand how this kind of clock would work, it helps to go back to the basics and analyze the structural components that make up what we think of as a clock. “Every clock needs two components: ...

These days, most of us have a clever little personal assistant in our pocket 24/7, but some very simple flaws remain.

A statute of limitations is a law that sets the maximum time that parties have to initiate legal proceedings from the date of an alleged offense.

The illustrations don’t pair with articles, so aside from fixed size limitations, the only stipulation is that each “spot,” or small, free-floating illustration, features a newspaper in some ...

The California legislature has sent the governor a bill to eliminate the statue of limitations for rape and sexual assaults. He needs to sign it.

If DA Bragg can only move forward on misdemeanor charges, which afford only two years of time under the statute, it seems all but certain that the statute of limitations clock has run out.

Filing an ERISA lawsuit can be arduous and time-consuming, especially when a plaintiff is up against a defendant with deep pockets and legions of lawyers. So what happens when the clock runs out ...

In California, the statute of limitations for consumer debt is four years. This means a creditor can’t prevail in court after four years have passed, making the debt essentially uncollectable.

U.S. prosecutors are seeking more time to complete their investigation of alleged interest-rate fixing, while banks ensnared in the probe are trying to turn the clock to their advantage as they ...

Many statutes of limitations begin to run as soon as the injured person knew, or should have known, that they suffered an injury caused by the negligence of another.

Ultimately, the Eleventh Circuit concluded that the statute of limitations clock for the Foudys’ DPPA claims had started when the alleged violations occurred.