Labor/Employment,
Civil Litigation
Oct. 12, 2020
Time extension on filing civil claims poses new challenges, attorneys say
The Judicial Council's decision to extend statutes of limitations for civil claims this spring has doubled the length of time workers have to file certain complaints against their employers - a development that may appear to benefit workers while exposing employers to more liability and logistical challenges.
The Judicial Council's decision to extend statutes of limitations for civil claims this spring has doubled the length of time workers have to file certain complaints against their employers - a development that may appear to benefit workers while exposing employers to more liability and logistical challenges. But one plaintiff's attorney said the Judicial Council's rule has played out differently in practice, as outdated technology, insufficient funding, and a backlo...
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