Strict time limits, or statutes of limitation, apply to the filing of lawsuits. These limitations periods are generally set by the legislature and can vary by the type of claim being pursued. Lawsuits filed after the statutory period expires, no matter how...
Month: August 2016
Lockaby PLLC is hiring!
We are looking for a part-time legal assistant who can work 15-20 hours per week. Experience is preferred, but is not necessary. What is more important are excellent organizational skills, a sense of humor, and emotional intelligence. Ambition is also a good thing: to...
Mislabeled Sunscreen SPF Ratings Under Investigation
We are currently investigating potential class action claims against the makers of Banana Boat Kids Tear-Free Sting-Free sunscreen and CVS Kids Sun Lotion -- both with a represented SPF 50 rating -- for product mislabeling. Consumer Reports has found that both...
Not All Class-Action Waivers Are Created Equal
Since the late eighteenth century, the Constitution of the United States and the constitutions or laws of the several states have guaranteed U.S. citizens the right to a jury trial. This most precious and fundamental right can be waived only if the waiver is knowing...