SOX whistleblower entitled to equitable tolling
An alleged whistleblower who filed a retaliation complaint under Sarbanes-Oxley after the 90-day period for doing so had expired was entitled to equitable tolling, the Administrative Review Board of...
View ArticleVaccine Act suit time-barred
The statute of limitations under the Vaccine Act was triggered when the plaintiff first exhibited symptoms or manifestations of the claimed injury, the en banc Federal Circuit has ruled in finding a...
View ArticleSupreme Court to take on tolling securities case
WASHINGTON – Sometimes at the U.S. Supreme Court, words and labels mean everything. On Tuesday, the justices parsed the wording of a securities law provision to determine whether to label it a statute...
View ArticleFosamax claims aren’t subject to tolling
The pendency of a Fosamax class action in another jurisdiction did not toll the statute of limitations for individual Fosamax claims, the Virginia Supreme Court has ruled in answering certified...
View ArticleSTATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Does equitable tolling apply to a 180-day time limit for filing an appeal with the Provider Reimbursement Review Board from a final Medicare payment determination made by a fiscal intermediary?...
View ArticleSupreme Court takes up parental abduction case
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a petition for the return of an abducted child by a parent under the Hague Convention can be equitably tolled when the abducting parent concealed the...
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