Renzo DowneyFebruary 17, 2022
7min0
Homeowners would still have 10 years to file a claim if a builder tried to hide the defect.
Tag: statute of limitations
Renzo DowneyFebruary 17, 2022Renzo DowneyFebruary 10, 20226min0
Lawmakers are nearing action on a years-long effort to crack down on false construction defect claims.
Ryan NicolFebruary 2, 2021
4min1595
Other states have made similar adjustments to their civil suit rules.
Scott PowersNovember 11, 2020
4min624
Bill makes late Army Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe eligible.
Jason DelgadoJune 17, 2020
2min928
A bill that would eliminate the statute of limitations for a sexual battery case involving a victim younger than 18 at the time of the offense arrived on the Governor’s desk late Monday. Presently, a complicated framework exists enforcing a statute of limitations that hinges on the technicalities of the victim’s age, how and when […]
Ryan NicolOctober 15, 2019
6min414
Representatives are set to travel to Tallahassee this week.
Scott PowersDecember 6, 2018
5min860
Citing the chilling national revelations about sexual assault cases involving Palm Beach financier Jeffrey Epstein and a case involving an Orlando woman, state Sen. Linda Stewart filed a bill Thursday to remove the statute of limitations in cases involving alleged rapes of children under 18. “Many young sexual battery victims do not come forward when they are first […]