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Learn what is the statute of limitations on debt, how it varies by state and when debt may no longer be collectible. See how ...

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 ...

So your client wants you to file a declaratory judgment action, but you are unsure of whether the applicable statute of limitations has expired. But what is the applicable statute of limitations in a ...

Tuesday’s decision in Wilkins v. United States broke no new ground, as it followed a steady line of cases applying a rule under which time limits in federal statutes do not create jurisdictional bars ...

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 ...

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 ...