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The Supreme Court of Montana held that a hospital security guard failed to provide sufficient notice of injury to his employer when he made sketchy notations in a daily log book that he had been hit in the nose by an unruly psychiatric patient that he...

A post- Smothers [see Smothers v. Gresham Transfer, Inc. , 332 Ore. 83, 23 P3d 333 (2001), overruled by Horton v. Or. Health & Sci. Univ. , 359 Ore. 168, 376 P.3d 998 (2016)] statute of limitations, ORS 656.019(2)(a), which allows a civil action to...

Where a firefighter filed a claim for benefits more than six years after his original work-related injury, but within two years of the employer’s last payment of medical charges related to the firefighter’s work-related back condition, the...

In its recent decision in Executive Plaza, LLC v. Peerless Ins. Co ., 2014 NY Slip Op 898, 2014 N.Y. LEXIS 165, [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ], the Court of Appeals of New York, New York’s highest court, on a question certified...

"Congress’s use of the phrase “enters into” in the explicit language of the statute—an act that can only occur on the singular date that a marriage takes place—upends the district court’s conclusion that marriage...

This article was reprinted with permission from FCPA Professor February's issue of the month is the statute of limitations in SEC enforcement actions. 28 U.S.C. 2462 provides as follows. "Except as otherwise provided by Act of Congress...

In a huge win for the taxpayers in this case and many other similarly situated taxpayers, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its opinion in United States v. Home Concrete & Supply, LLC, 2012 U.S. LEXIS 3274 (U.S. Apr. 25, 2012) . The Supreme Court...

A person commenting on an earlier blog asked the following question (modified slightly for clarity): Does the statute of limitations for the FBAR penalty (both civil and criminal) toll if the taxpayer is outside the U.S.? I answered at least the...

Robert Wood has a timely reminder that certain forms, if not filed or filed properly, can create major statute of limitations problems for U.S. taxpayers. Robert W. Wood, Scariest Tax Form? Skip It, And IRS Can Audit Forever (Forbes 3/l3/14), here . The...

I have recently blogged on the issue of whether the fraud of some person other than the taxpayer signing the return which makes the return fraudulent allows the IRS an unlimited statute of limitations under Section 6501(c)(1), here . I list below the...

Larson's Spotlight on Medical Treatment for Unrelated Condition, Going and Coming, Statute of Limitations for Misdiagnosed Condition, and Exclusive Remedy Rule. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas...

Here’s the next batch of advanced postings for the May 2012 issue of Cal. Comp. Cases. Lexis.com subscribers can link to the cases to read the complete headnotes and summaries. © Copyright 2012 LexisNexis. All rights reserved. William...

Larson's Spotlight on Non-Dependent Spouse and Death Benefits, Fraud and Surveillance Video, Tort Action Against Sole Proprietor, and Statute of Limitations for PTSD Claim. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about...

Larson's Spotlight on Exclusive Remedy, Jurisdiction, Dependency Benefits, and Aggravation of Original Injury. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's Workers'...

Larson's Spotlight on Change of Condition, Workers' Comp Fraud, and Tort Suit and Evidence of Workers' Comp Benefits. Larson's surveys the latest case developments that you need to know about. Thomas A. Robinson, the staff writer for Larson's...