Entries Tagged as 'Statute of limitations'

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Alaska Legal Miscellanea: Arbitrator Subpoenas, ERISA Limitations, and Words

ERISA limitations period:  U. S. District Judge Timothy Burgess has dismissed a claim for disability benefits under ERISA § 502(a)(1)(B), finding no abuse of discretion in the administrator’s denial.  In the process, Burgess resolved several issues not yet established by the 9th Circuit.  He held that Alaska’s 3-year contract limitations period applies to benefit appeals.  He held […]

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Alaska Supreme Court: The Human Rights Act and Estoppel


Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

9th Cir: More Employment Law


Thursday, August 7th, 2008

9th Cir: Accrual and Equitable Estoppel in Civil Rights Cases


Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

DAlaska: Burgess Resolves Part of Bethel Voting Rights Case


Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

DAlaska: Wage & Hour Claims by Dancers


Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

DAlaska: Limitations Period for Privacy Act Claim; Sovereign Immunity from HIPAA Claims