The bill would extend the current statute of limitations law, to allow a three year window between when New Yorkers find that their water has been contaminated with toxins linked to cancer and other disease, and a Superfund site has been declared, and when they can file a lawsuit. (nynow.wmht.org)
Safe Horizon joins a statewide effort to pass the Child Victims Act, legislation that if enacted would reform New York's overly rigid statute of limitation laws for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. (safehorizon.org)
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota could only bring seven charges against Gonzalez - Mugaburu because of statute of limitations laws. (nydailynews.com)