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Consumer Class Defense Blog
The Missouri Supreme Court Affirms Decision Requiring Insurance Indemnification Beyond Coverage in Telephone Consumer Protection Act Litigation
A threshold-- and critical-- determination in the defense of litigation brought pursuant to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. Sec. 227 et seq. ("TCPA" or "Act") is whether an insurance policy provides…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Top 10 in Law Blogs: A-Rod’s Litigation Strategy, Workplace Racism, Kinky Trademark
It's one of those days I'm glad we have the voices we do on the LexBlog Network. At the top of today's roundup, we have seasoned sports and entertainment lawyer…
Education Law Prof Blog
News Conference on Alabama School Choice Litigation
By Derek Black
As a followup to my post yesterday on the lawsuit challenging the Alabama statute that provides a $3600 tax credit to those transferring out of failing schools, I wanted…
Education Law Prof Blog
Complaints that special education services are being cut might be unexpected in the the wealthy Darien, Connecticut school district, home of the state's highest-ranked high school by U.S. News and…
TortsProf Blog
International Comparisons of Litigation Costs: Europe, the United States and Canada
The Chamber's Institute for Legal Reform recently released International Comparisons of Litigation Costs: Europe, the United States and Canada. From the description:The purpose of this study is to compare liability…
Employment Law Watch
Deletion of Former Owner’s Email Account More Than a Year Before Litigation Results in Adverse Inference
By Sara A. Begley, John T. McDonald
Sara Begley and John McDonald wrote a post on Forbes.com about the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York's recent decision in Sekisui v. Hart. To read the…
Food Poison Journal
Third E. coli Lawsuit Filed Against Federico’s Mexican Restaurant by Marler Clark
By Bill Marler
The Maricopa County Departments of Public Health and Environmental Services in collaboration with the Arizona Department of Health Services is investigating an outbreak that appears to be linked to the…
Texas Bankruptcy Blog
Bankruptcy Deadlines Can Be Tricky Business
By Bryan Fears
Bankruptcy deadlines are sometimes flexible, sometimes inflexible, and sometimes are flexible sometimes. Many times, it is hard to know the difference. Take for example Rule 4007(c) of the Federal Rules…
Texas Bankruptcy Blog
My Creditor is Suing me. What do I do?
By Bryan Fears
Often times, the reason that a debtor will choose to file bankruptcy is because a creditor is suing them. Usually, it is a credit card that they have been unable…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
The Gloves Are Off in Eaton v. Frisby
Watching the Eaton v. Frisby oral argument in the Supreme Court left me with only one definite conclusion: these guys really don't like each other. And I don't mean Eaton…