Navigating Limitation Periods and Equitable Tolling in California Wildfire Claims

Advise & Consult, Inc. Executive Summary Reports directing victims of the January 7, 2025 Palisades and Eaton wildfires to file suit prior to January 7, 2027, rely on a simplified reading of statutory deadlines. While California law establishes a 24-month suit limitation for losses tied to a declared state of emergency, the doctrine of equitable… Continue reading Navigating Limitation Periods and Equitable Tolling in California Wildfire Claims

Miller Act Statute of Limitations and Equitable Tolling

David Adelstein | Florida Construction Legal Updates When it comes to a Miller Act payment bond claim, there is a one-year statute of limitations—“The Miller Act contains a statute of limitations provision that requires actions to ‘be brought no later than one year after the day on which the last of the labor was performed… Continue reading Miller Act Statute of Limitations and Equitable Tolling