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31 Oct 2018, 11:21 am by John Elwood

Having spent my time and energy on the first seven cases, I’m going to be fairly summary for the last six; Smith v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

What’s On Their Minds: Are Damages to Reputational Harm Capped in Defamation Cases? Ann Wayt v. DHSC, LLC.

27 Aug 2018, 6:40 am by MBettman

DHSC, LLC, 2017-1548. [read post]

Legally Speaking Ohio - http://www.legallyspeakingohio.com

Joseph Onwuteaka, attorney and debt collector for his own debt-buying company loses another appeal in an FDCPA case over his practice of suing consumers in the wrong county

19 Jun 2018, 3:57 pm by Wolfgang Demino

CODE ANN. [read post]

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

[Eugene Volokh] Why Properly Crafted Injunctions Against Libel Are Constitutional

17 Apr 2018, 11:29 am by Eugene Volokh

El-Moslimany, so I thought I'd file an amicus brief offering my analysis; but of course I want to first make sure my analysis is right. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Seeing No Evil - Texas Supreme Court blesses diversion of lawsuit against payday lender over egregious criminal collection tactics into private arbitration

26 Mar 2018, 6:09 pm by Wolfgang Demino

., ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND FOR ALL OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED, Petitioners,v.CASH BIZ, LP, CASH ZONE, LLC D/B/A CASH BIZ, AND REDWOOD FINANCIALS, LLC, Respondents.No. 16-0854.Supreme Court of Texas.Argued September 15, 2017.Opinion delivered: February 23, 2018. [read post]

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

TAX REMEDIES – The King Law Reporter January 2018 # 2

17 Jan 2018, 8:00 am by Zuri Blackmon

My view is that, except in rare cases, the CAP p [read post]

Fastcase Legal Research Blog - http://www.fastcase.com/blog/

Stuck in Silicone

12 Dec 2017, 1:31 pm by Schachtman

Id. at *3. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

Other Circuits should follow Madden v Midland and create national uniformity in the name of consumer protection (2017 Law Review article by Angel Rzeslawski)

12 Dec 2017, 9:57 am by Wolfgang Demino

FIA then sold Madden's debt to Defendant-Appellee Midland Funding, LLC ("Midland Funding"), a debt purchaser. [read post]

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

Other Circuits should follow the Second in Madden v Midland Funding and create national uniformity in protecting pre-crash victims of predatory lending (2017 Law Review article by Angel Rzeslawski) (paraphrased)

12 Dec 2017, 9:57 am by Wolfgang Demino

Midland Funding, LLC, 786 F.3d 246 (2d Cir. 2015),cert. denied, 136, S. [read post]

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

Attack on default judgment after trial no-show successful on appeal - Midland Funding v. Rosa Gonzales (Tex.App. - Eastland Sep. 21, 2017)

10 Dec 2017, 9:43 am by Wolfgang Demino

Saldivar, No. 04-15-00691-CV, 2016 WL 2584657, at *3 n.3 (Tex. [read post]

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

Attack on default judgment after trial no-show successful on appeal - Midland Funding v. Rosa Gonzales (Tex.App. - Eastland Sep. 21, 2017)

10 Dec 2017, 9:43 am by Wolfgang Demino

Saldivar, No. 04-15-00691-CV, 2016 WL 2584657, at *3 n.3 (Tex. [read post]

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

Why should debt-buyers such as Midland Funding benefit from NBA protection when they are not national banks and are not subject to supervision and regulation as national banks?

5 Nov 2017, 6:02 am by Wolfgang Demino

Midland Funding, LLC, 786 F.3d 246 (2d Cir. 2015), cert. denied, 136 S. [read post]

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

Why should junk debt buyers such as Midland Funding benefit from NBA protection when they are not national banks and are not subject to regulation and supervision as national banks?

5 Nov 2017, 6:02 am by Wolfgang Demino

Midland Funding, LLC, 786 F.3d 246 (2d Cir. 2015), cert. denied, 136 S. [read post]

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

Supreme Docket: From fight over family fortune to fight with former attorney seeking windfall - Albert G. Hill vs. Shamoun & Norman, LLP (Tex. 2017)

8 Oct 2017, 10:12 am by Wolfgang Demino

These lawsuits became known as the "spider web of litigation" and were described by one attorney "as intense as anything I've ever done in my practice. [read post]

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

Should the CFPB enforce the statute of limitations in student loan collection suits?

6 Oct 2017, 11:39 pm by Wolfgang Demino

CODE ANN. [read post]

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

More Cash Biz Antics: Full briefing, incl. Amici, Oral Argument before the Supremes, and now: Strategic Bankruptcy Stay

29 Sep 2017, 11:37 am by Wolfgang Demino

PENAL CODE ANN. [read post]

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

What’s On Their Minds: When Should the Statute of Limitations on Insurance Agent Negligence Claims Begin to Run? LGR Realty, Inc. v. Frank and London Insurance Agency.

25 Sep 2017, 4:16 pm by MBettman

Chateau Estate Homes, LLC v. [read post]