For more than twenty years, the federal government has attempted to limit the number of unsolicited phone calls consumers receive through the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227 (“TCPA”), which is perhaps best known for governing the...
Phoenix law firm Jaburg Wilk's Family Law attorney Jason B. Castle explains what a Resolution Management Conference or "RMC" is in a divorce.... By: Jaburg Wilk
On December 16, the CFPB published a final rule to review and adjust provisions of Regulation Z that implement amendments to TILA under the CARD Act and HOEPA. Specifically, the CFPB is required to adjust, as appropriate based on the annual...
Governor Tom Corbett is asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to reconsider its December 19, 2013 decision striking down key provisions of Act 13 — a bill aimed at regulation of drilling activity in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale deposit. As we...
A. Statutory Overview When foreclosing on commercial properties, lenders and servicers must assess the liabilities to which they may be exposing themselves under various state and federal laws and regulations. One such liability (that can often be...
A common issue in non-compete litigation is whether the former employee violated the non-compete agreement by soliciting her former employer's customers, or whether the employee's contact with the customers was something more innocent. The outcome...
While sports fans can relive the triumphs and tragedies of their team’s ad naseum corporate leaders cannot not afford to do so. One key resource I have found, for not only the ideas of what a leader needs to do but the practical aspect of how...
On December 31, 2013, SolarWorld Industries America Inc. filed petitions with the U.S. government seeking antidumping and countervailing (anti-subsidy) duties on U.S. imports of Chinese and Taiwanese crystalline silicon photovoltaic ("CSPV")...
In its recent decision in Cincinnati Ins. Co. v. William F. Braun Milk Hauling, Inc., 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 150665 (S.D. Ill. Oct. 21, 2013), the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois had occasion to consider whether...
I sat up suddenly and looked at the clock on my phone. It was only 12:30 am, not time to get up yet. This happened again at 2:30 and again at 3 and 4. This often happens to me when I have to wake up early, I’m so scared of sleeping in and missing my...
