Consumer Law
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Ninth Circuit Hands Farmworker Union a Win in Private Property Rights Spat
In a split decision, a Ninth Circuit panel sided with agricultural labor unions Wednesday in…
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Employer’s Failure to Respond Waives Arbitration Agreement
Employers with mandatory arbitration agreements should be careful to re-affirm their commitment to such arbitration…
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Lawyer who secretly changed origination credits should be suspended
An Illinois lawyer who inadvertently discovered he was able to alter origination credits on his…
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Texas AG challenges mandatory bar membership
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed an amicus brief that sides with three lawyers…
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No disclosure for job seekers in diversion programs, ABA says
The ABA opposes a proposed federal rule that would require federal job applicants to divulge…
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Dispute Over Right-Wing Meme Likely Headed to Trial
A federal judge indicated Monday that a jury should decide whether the right-wing conspiracy website…
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Litigation breaks out over fees from Missouri wrongful death lawsuit
The A.W. Smith Law Firm of Columbia, Mo., is suing Seattle-based attorney Jaime M. Olander;…
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Students Protest High School Senior’s Imminent Deportation
A high school football player who has been in the US since he was a…
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MD court orders retrial on $25M verdict against debt collector
The Maryland Court of Appeals has remanded a case against a debt collector that previously…
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More customers sue over litigation finance agreements
Two Missouri residents have filed suit against a litigation finance company in the U.S. District…
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