Consumer Protection – May 23, 2012

by BuckleySandler LLP on 4/19/2012

he CFPB today put consumer lenders on notice that it “will use all available legal avenues, including disparate impact, to pursue lenders whose practices discriminate against consumers.” The CFPB intends to employ disparate...more

by Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis... on 12/17/2011

Scott Leipzig, a Los Angeles-based litigator, describes five things to consider when you are served with a lawsuit. 1. Protect Privilege: Internal communications often become the smoking gun in a Plaintiff’s case. All too...more

by Kaiser Legal Group on 12/6/2011

Delivered to a national audience on December 6, 2011, in conjunction with the National Business Institute's Continuing Legal Education seminar (CLE) "Plaintiff's Guide to Dog-Bite Litigation." Mr. Kaiser will be...more

by George Bourguignon on 11/21/2011

If you are considering filing a lawsuit or whether to accept a settlement offer to resolve a lawsuit or potential claim, you want to read this post. Understand some possible ramifications of litigation before taking your...more

by Vanessa McKee on 11/1/2011

The new Copyright(Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 brought in to protect the rights holders of copyrighted works in New Zealand. How does this new Act affect you as an account holder of your internet connection...more

by Alichia Maxine Peters on 9/19/2011

This is an ongoing informal project for my human rights module, it will be accompanied by a short essay for the purposes of coursework submission. The first part will be completed in the first term and in the second term this...more

by Nicola Carmine Salerno on 8/25/2011

Nel dibattito che accompagna i tentativi di riforma degli esercizi farmaceutici e della distribuzione del farmaco si continua, in maniera pretestuosa, a far riferimento a un presunto contrasto tra da un lato le indicazioni...more

by BuckleySandler LLP on 4/29/2011

Topics In This Issue • Federal Issues • Courts • Firm News • Miscellany • Mortgages • Banking • Litigation • Criminal Enforcement Action Federal Issues FTC Returns $1.5 Million to Hispanic...more