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eDiscovery Bytes
Episode 97: Motion to Compel Production of Custodial Calendars and Text Messages
This week’s episode looks at the latest decision in the In re Diisocyanates Antitrust Litigation. At issue this time is whether the production of search term hits for text messages…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Text messages considered irrelevant in sexual touching, acquittal quashed: Sask Court of Appeal
Issue at trial was consent for purposes of the actus reus of sexual touching
Consumer Privacy World
FCC Consumer Advisory Committee Reports on State of Text Messaging and Makes Recommendations
By Paul Besozzi
In recent years text messaging has emerged as one of the most used methods of communications among American consumers, and those entities who seek to reach out to contact them.…
Privacy World
FCC Consumer Advisory Committee Reports on State of Text Messaging and Makes Recommendations
By Paul Besozzi
In recent years text messaging has emerged as one of the most used methods of communications among American consumers, and those entities who seek to reach out to contact them.…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Text Messages From Debt Collectors? Not in My Backyard!
Some people just don’t like change. New developments are often opposed by small groups prioritizing their own self-interest over the interests of the community at large. In real estate, these…
The Relativity Blog
Beyond Alex Jones and the Secret Service: The Law and Technology of Texts in E-Discovery
By Relativity
When your iPhone becomes an appealing target for opposing parties in civil litigation—where constitutional protections are not as robust—how do the law and technology of texts play a role?
Chicago Business Attorney Blog
If the Alex Jones Text Fiasco was in Illinois?
Texts can be held against you in court. Alex Jones lawyers (perhaps inadvertently) turned 2-years of texts to the lawyers for the Sandy Hook families. What would be the repercussions…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
New House Bill Threatens to Expand the TCPA to Regulate Text Messages
Last week, six House Democrats introduced H.R. 8334, the Robotext Scam Prevention Act, which seeks to expand federal telemarketing laws to, among other things, expressly cover text messaging. It…
eDiscovery Bytes
#CaseoftheWeek Episode 72: Production of Text Messages from Personal Mobile Devices
Episode 72 is a longer analysis than usual with us discussing the decision made by United States Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer. The case for this episode is In re Pork…
All About Advertising Law
Another Florida Telephone Solicitation Act First—A Class Settlement Is on Its Way
By Venable LLP
Everyone remember that Alvarez v. Sunshine Life & Health Advisors LLC putative Florida Telephone Solicitation Act (FTSA) litigation we've covered? You know, the one where the plaintiff's counsel argued that…