Tag #Statute Of Limitations

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Over 100,000 Sign Petition Urging Catholic Church to Waive Statute of Limitations in Abuse Cases

More than 100,000 people signed a petition urging the Catholic Church to stop using the statute of limitations as a defense in abuse lawsuits, citing the Church's role in systematically covering up abuse and offering inadequate compensation through its Independent Commission for Recognition Payments...

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Mexican Court: Child Sexual Abuse Claims Exempt from Statute of Limitations

Mexico's Supreme Court ruled that child sexual abuse crimes do not have a statute of limitations, allowing singer Sasha Sokol to successfully sue music producer Luis de Llano for moral damages in a civil case related to abuse that occurred when she was 14 years old, in 1985. The court's decision set...

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Escaped Inmate's DNA Triggers 14-Year-Old Rape Warrant

A former Arkansas prison inmate, Grant Hardin, escaped prison Sunday; his DNA, entered into a database, triggered a 14-year-old John Doe DNA warrant for a 1997 rape, highlighting both the successes and controversies surrounding this investigative tool.

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Unfiled Foreign Tax Returns Extend IRS Audit Period Indefinitely

The IRS can audit unfiled foreign information tax returns indefinitely, impacting taxpayers' financial liability; eight specific forms trigger this extended audit period.

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French Court to Decide on 'Sliding Statute' for Sexual Abuse Cases

Multiple women who allege sexual abuse by Mohamed Al-Fayed and fashion mogul Gerald Marie are challenging France's 20-year statute of limitations in a high court battle set to conclude on April 3rd, with the potential for a 'sliding statute' to be implemented; this would allow victims to pursue time...

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French Surgeon Accused of Raping Hundreds of Patients, Mostly Minors

A 74-year-old French surgeon is on trial, accused of sexually assaulting and raping approximately 300 patients, mostly minors, in western France over decades; the trial, which began March 10, 2025, has prompted calls for legal reforms.

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SGK Extends Statute of Limitations for Overdue Social Security Premiums to 10 Years

Turkey's Social Security Institution (SGK) announced a new regulation on August 26th, extending the statute of limitations for overdue social security premiums to 10 years and clarifying rules on debt collection and eligibility for public tenders and government benefits.

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Spanish Judge Challenges Law Limiting Corruption Investigations

Spanish Judge José Ignacio Vilaplana is challenging Article 324 of the Criminal Procedure Law before the European Court of Justice, arguing that its time limits on investigations hinder the prosecution of corruption cases, particularly those involving the PSOE, creating a risk of impunity and potent...

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Lawsuit Accuses Byron Scott of 1987 Sexual Assault

Former Los Angeles Lakers player Byron Scott is being sued for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in 1987 at her high school during a team event; the lawsuit also names the school for negligence and seeks over $25,000 in damages.

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Optimal Tax Record Retention: A Guide to Compliance and Security

Taxpayers should keep tax returns and supporting documentation for at least three years after filing, but longer if income is underreported by more than 25%, the return is fraudulent, or specific foreign financial assets are involved; unnecessary records like duplicates and those unrelated to claime...

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IRS Invalidates Statute of Limitations Extensions Due to Non-Compliance with BBA Partnership Rules

The IRS Chief Counsel concluded that statute-of-limitations extension forms for a partnership's 2018 and 2019 tax returns were invalid because they were signed by managers, not the designated Partnership Representative (PR), as required by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA).

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French Surgeon on Trial for Allegedly Assaulting 300 Patients

A French surgeon, Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, is on trial for sexually assaulting approximately 300 patients, mostly minors, over decades in western France; the trial, beginning Monday, highlights systemic failures in protecting children and underscores the need for legal reforms.

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