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LUCINDA VINE; KRISTY POND, Plaintiffs-Appellees,v.PLS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED; PLS LOAN STORE OF TEXAS, INCORPORATED, Defendants-Appellants.No. 16-50847.United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.Filed May 19, 2017.Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, USDC No. 3:16-CV-31.Before: BARKSDALE, GRAVES, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.PER CURIAM.[*]Appellants PLS Financial Services, Inc., and PLS Loan… [read post]

Texas Debt Suit Defense 101 - http://debt-suit-litigation-in-texas.blogspot.com

Transworld Systems, Inc. (TSI) settles with Forrester Winne in fair debt collection action involving National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts (filed in USDC in Maine)

10 Sep 2017, 3:07 pm by Wolfgang Demino

Julien v. [read post]

Texas Debt Suit Defense 101 - http://debt-suit-litigation-in-texas.blogspot.com

Accommodating the Religious Practices of a Diverse Workforce

7 Sep 2017, 12:55 pm by Paul D. Knothe

Although this opinion is not binding on California courts, it was authored by then-Judge Samuel Alito, who is now a justice of the United States Supreme Court. [read post]

California Public Agency Labor and Employment Blog - http://www.calpublicagencylaboremploymentblog.com

Broad Arbitration Clause sweeps up related disputes even if not strictly based on contract

7 Sep 2017, 10:18 am by MOTP

& REM. [read post]

ADR Law Texas - http://texas-arbitration-case-law.blogspot.com/

Securities Suits Hit Opioid Drug Companies

5 Sep 2017, 5:09 pm by Kevin LaCroix

As has been well-documented, the United States in the middle of an “epidemic” involving the abuse of prescription and non-prescription opioids. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

IRS Responds To Privacy, Other Challenges In Bitcoin Records Fight

5 Sep 2017, 5:05 am by Kelly Phillips Erb

The case, United States v. [read post]

taxgirl - http://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/

You Cannot Develop One Of Your Lots Because Of Government Regulations. But You Can Develop Your Other Lot. Do You Have A Takings Claim Against the Government? Maybe. Maybe Not.

5 Sep 2017, 1:05 am by Glen C. Hansen

” Glen Hansen is a Senior Counsel at Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. [read post]

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog - http://blog.aklandlaw.com/

You Cannot Develop One Of Your Lots Because Of Government Regulations. But You Can Develop Your Other Lot. Do You Have A Takings Claim Against the Government? Maybe. Maybe Not.

5 Sep 2017, 1:05 am by Glen C. Hansen

” Glen Hansen is a Senior Counsel at Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. [read post]

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog - http://blog.aklandlaw.com/

What to Watch Now in the World of D&O

4 Sep 2017, 2:20 pm by Kevin LaCroix

As of August 31, 2017, the Senate has confirmed including six Trump administration judicial nominees, including one Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, three judges for the United States Courts of Appeals, and one judge for the United States District Courts. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Catching Up on Ninth Circuit CFAA Jurisprudence (Internet Law Casebook Excerpt)

4 Sep 2017, 5:28 am by Eric Goldman

United States v. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Recall Roundup: August

1 Sep 2017, 10:08 am by Kelly Faglioni, Jonathan L. Caulder, Syed S. Ahmad and Geoffrey B. Fehling

Valley Forge Insurance Co. and Steven-Robert Originals, Inc. v. [read post]

Hunton Retail Law Resource Blog - https://www.huntonretailindustryblog.com/

Valentine v Interactive Brokers, LLC - Arbitrators refused to consider evidence correcting misrepresentation regarding bankruptcy filing; award vacated and vacature affirmed on appeal

1 Sep 2017, 6:49 am by MOTP

JESSICA PARKER VALENTINE AND BRYAN L. [read post]