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... House versions, the Commission will also examine the specific causes of the collapse of each major financial institution that failed (including institutions that were acquired to prevent their failure) or was likely ... begin legislating a new regulatory framework. Nevertheless, time can move quickly in Washington. Eight months have already gone by since Fannie Mae and Freddie ... Michael Bopp and John F. Olson, "Create a 9/11 Commission for Financial Reform", Roll Call (March 3, 2009). (go back) [2] See ...
The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov
... This would mean bad news for an uninsured driver or those involved in a car accident in Washington with an uninsured driver. As the nation's economy worsens and more people are laid off ... a percentage point for every 1% percent increase in unemployment nationwide. Data from Travelers Cos. Inc. indicates that there has been a small rise in uninsured claims. They also ... , St. Paul, Minnesota Co's Vice President of Product Strategy and Design said, "Not having auto coverage could mean financial ruin if ...
Seattle Injury Blog - http://www.seattleinjuryblog.com/
23 Feb 12:02 pm by Sarah Zanoff
... has hired Brendan V. Sullivan Jr., a partner in Williams & Connolly in Washington, D.C. Sullivan did not return a telephone call seeking comment ... Allocation Strategy. The SEC alleges that "the fraudulent SAS performance was used to recruit registered financial advisers with significant books of business, who were then incentivized to re-allocate their ... Stillwell, Okla. The 10 Adams defendants include SIB, Stanford Group Co., Stanford Financial Group and others. Adams has been assigned to U.S ...
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7 Oct 12:58 pm by ALeonard
... the relationship. The court also affirmed the trial court's decision to apply equitable principles to compensate the co-parent for her financial contribution during the ten-year relationship, awarding a lump sum payment as well as ... their children. Maniaci relied heavily on the 2000 decision in Troxel v. Granville, where the Supreme Court held unconstitutional a Washington state statute that authorized awarding visitation rights to grandparents over the objection of a child's parent. Indeed, the ...
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10 Oct, 2008 12:58 pm by Marta Kowalczyk
... also have affected financial institutions. [1] The financial industry was hit particularly hard, especially leading subprime lending banking institutions. Washington Mutual, Freddie Mac ... Corp ("FDIC") seized WaMu in September 2008. [10] JPMorgan Chase & Co. ("JPMorgan") then purchased WaMu from the FDIC. [11] Citigroup and Wells Fargo ... low-interest yields. Only time will tell how these banking monopolies will affect the financial market. [1] Sally Pitman, Arms, But no Legs to Stand On: "Subprime ...
The Journal of the Business Law Society - http://www.law.uiuc.edu/bljournal/
17 Jun, 2008 6:38 pm
... as safe as FDIC-backed certificates of deposit. The Complaint further alleges that the defendants misappropriated and misused the majority of W Financial investor funds, spending millions of dollars, for example, to purchase and operate high-risk business enterprises such as a retail ... outpace you. At best, you will end up looking like a genius. Related articles SEC Accuses Broadcom Co-Founders Of Fraud [via Zemanta] Prison Term in Fraud Case [via Zemanta] Lawyer accused of abetting Refco downfall ...
Tags: Due, Diligence
Psychology of Compliance & Due Diligence Law - http://www.bizop.ca/blog2/
3 Nov 5:00 am by Kimberly A. Kralowec
... a private right of action. In later cases, such as Textron Financial Corp. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co., 118 Cal.App.4th 1061 (2004), this holding was ... on other grounds in Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co. (1999) 20 Cal.4th 163, 184-185.) This is, in effect, the argument that we find ... expressly prohibited by the UCL, such as fraudulent conduct likely to deceive the public (McKell v. Washington Mutual, Inc., supra, 142 Cal.App.4th 1457) or false advertising, ...
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15 Apr, 2008 3:14 pm
On April 7, 2008, Division I of the Washington Court of Appeals ruled in Great American Ins. Co., et al. v. Assurance Co. of America on a number of allocation, exhaustion and supplementary payment issues. The case concerned the apportionment of "financial obligations" arising out of the equitable reapportionment of financial obligations arising from the settlement of a large construction defect lawsuit against Polygon Northwest Company, a property ...
National Insurance Law Forum - http://www.insurancelawforum.com/
15 Sep, 2008 7:46 pm by Jeralyn
... Sen. Barack Obama's prepared remarks at his rally today in Grand Junction, CO (received by e-mail, no link.) This morning we woke up to some very ... make their mortgage payments. More... Today offers more evidence that too many folks in Washington and on Wall Street weren't minding the store. For eight years, we've ... outsized bonuses to CEOs while ignoring middle-class Americans. The result is the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression. I certainly don't fault Senator McCain for ...
TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime - http://talkleft.com
15 Jan 10:20 pm by csstephens
... downtown Portland Oregon, I frequently get asked about the mediation requirements for family law cases in Multnomah, Clackamas, and Washington county. Some people are aware of the availability of mediation through the county, and some are not. There is confusion ... agreement. Many parents chose mediation with a private mediator. If, for financial or other reasons, you do not want to hire a private mediator, Multnomah, Clakamas, and Washington county make mediation available to parties involved in ...
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14 Oct, 2008 12:54 pm by structuredsettlements
... announced that it expects to report $600M in operating earnings for the third quarter of 2008, Prudential Financial Inc. issued a press release on October 9, 2008 stating that its after-tax ... Corp., New York; American International Group Inc., New York; and Washington Mutual Inc., Seattle. - $235 million for Prudential's share of a legal settlement ... G. Edwards & Sons Inc., St. Louis. Click here for Prudential Financial balance sheet for year ends 2005-2007 compiled from SEC filings. Prudential ...
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6 Aug, 2008 1:00 pm by Kimberly A. Kralowec
... of credit has been addressed in a number of decisions, with conflicting results. In Knox v. Ameriquest Mortgage Co., 2005 WL 1910927 (N.D. Cal. Aug. 10, 2005), for example, the court ... )). Two other federal district courts have reached the same conclusion. Hernandez v. Hilltop Financial Mortgage, Inc., 2007 WL 3101250 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 22, 2007); Jefferson ... WL 1302984 (N.D. Cal. May 3, 2007). On the other hand, in McKell v. Washington Mutual, Inc., 142 Cal.App.4th 1457 (2006), the court held that the ...
Tags: CLRA
The UCL Practitioner - http://www.uclpractitioner.com/
... rivals. For example, Bank of America acquired Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan acquired Bear Stearns and Washington Mutual, and Wells Fargo acquired Wachovia. Against this background, the objective of limiting the size of ... standards as systemically important banks will raise many unanswered questions. What activities will be regulated, how and by whom? Will nonbank financial institutions be subject to the same rigorous capital regime as banks? Will the scope of regulation be focused only on systemically ...
The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov
6 Dec, 2008 5:52 pm by Lawrence Solum
... of an over-the-counter credit default swap market are fundamentally inconsistent with a stable financial system. Speaker 3: Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr. (George Washington University Law School): The Role of Financial Regulation Professor Wilmarth is ... Journal of Banking Regulation. He has authored numerous articles in the fields of banking law and American constitutional history and co-authored a book on corporate law. In 2005, the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers awarded him ...
Legal Theory Blog - http://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/
14 Sep 9:48 pm
... for their recklessness, across town a federal judge issued a far sharper rebuke, not just for some of the financiers but for their regulators in Washington as well. Giving voice to the anger and frustration of many ordinary Americans, Judge Jed S. Rakoff issued a scathing ruling on one of the watershed moments of the financial crisis: the star-crossed takeover of Merrill Lynch by the now-struggling Bank of America. Judge Rakoff refused to approve a $33 ...
Settle It Now Negotiation Blog - http://www.negotiationlawblog.com/
25 Jun, 2007 1:21 am by David Hornik
... time a piece of software can increase your profitability by 10 to 20%, it is a good idea. Was it a big market? Monstrous. Financial institutions are historically very difficult to sell software into, nonetheless, they are monumentally large accounts if you can ... customers are literally a who's who of the banking industry, from Ford Motor Credit to HBoS to GE Consumer Finance to Washington Mutual. And their results have been nothing short of spectacular -- by installing Nomis's software, a bank ...
Tags: Software
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25 Jun, 2007 1:21 am by David Hornik
... time a piece of software can increase your profitability by 10 to 20%, it is a good idea. Was it a big market? Monstrous. Financial institutions are historically very difficult to sell software into, nonetheless, they are monumentally large accounts if you can ... customers are literally a who's who of the banking industry, from Ford Motor Credit to HBoS to GE Consumer Finance to Washington Mutual. And their results have been nothing short of spectacular -- by installing Nomis's software, a bank ...
Tags: Software
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25 Jun, 2007 1:21 am by David Hornik
... time a piece of software can increase your profitability by 10 to 20%, it is a good idea. Was it a big market? Monstrous. Financial institutions are historically very difficult to sell software into, nonetheless, they are monumentally large accounts if you can ... customers are literally a who's who of the banking industry, from Ford Motor Credit to HBoS to GE Consumer Finance to Washington Mutual. And their results have been nothing short of spectacular -- by installing Nomis's software, a bank ...
Tags: Software
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30 Sep, 2008 9:24 pm by ALeonard
... DR-07-34 (Mont. 4th Jud. Dist. Ct., Missoula Co., September 29, 2008). According to McLean's lengthy factual recitation, Michelle Kulstad, then a Washington state resident, and Barbara Maniaci, then a Montana ... The court resorted to general equitable principles to determine that upon the breakup of the relationship between the women, Kulstad's significant financial contribution to the house, which Maniaci will retain as her residence, should be compensated. The court also found that Maniaci "took ...
Leonard Link - http://newyorklawschool.typepad.com/leonardlink/
14 May 11:13 am
... for energy efficiency projects that go beyond direct loans. CTED will create risk reduction mechanisms that allow financial institutions to lend to a broader pool of applicants with lower rates and longer loan terms. The risk reduction ... Council. The Clean Energy Leadership Council will consist of representatives from Washington's major clean energy companies, supporting organizations, and the state's legislature. The council will be co-chaired by the director of CTED. The Council will develop ...
Renewable + Law - http://www.lawofrenewableenergy.com/
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