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Perrong Loses Massive ATDS Ruling: Third Circuit Court of Appeal Rejects Fn7 Argument and Follows...
The National Law Review· 4 days agoMaking matters more fun, the case was brought by repeat-litigator turned attorney Andrew Perrong....
Ninth Circuit Reverses Denial of Motion to Compel Arbitration | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed a district court’s decision to deny a motion to compel arbitration in a case involving a request to refund the cost of airline tickets after ...
Ninth Circuit: Arbitration clause prevails in “true lender” challenge against OppFi | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoIn a recent unpublished memorandum opinion in a putative class action, Carpenter et al. v. Opportunity Financial, LLC, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld an arbitration clause ...
Without Actual Collection of Damages, Mere CERCLA Liability Not Barred as Double Recovery, Says...
JD Supra· 4 days ago2024) (SCVWA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (Court of Appeals) held that in a matter where multiple sources of liability for environmental costs were at issue, a mere finding ...
Tax Court Decision Shows Potential Pitfalls when Claiming Settlements Qualify for Federal Income Tax...
JD Supra· 6 days agoA recent Tax Court case illustrates the importance under current case law of thinking about the tax consequences of a potential verdict or settlement early on and attempting (if the facts allow ...
Youth Climate Lawsuit Faces Dire Path After Ninth Circuit Ruling
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoThe 21 young plaintiffs leading the most closely watched US climate lawsuit of the last decade face an uncertain legal future, thanks to a federal government victory that threatens to end the ...
Death, Taxes, and the Sale of Business Interests | JD Supra
JD Supra· 14 hours agoIntroduction: What is Estate Tax and Who Has to Pay? Over 200 years have passed since Benjamin Franklin famously wrote, “in this...
Supreme Court Clarifies That Copyright Damages Are Not Limited to Three Years Before Filing of an...
JD Supra· 5 days agoOn May 9, 2024, in Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a copyright owner is entitled to monetary relief for timely infringement claims — i.e., claims ...
Prepping for the Panel (Or Not) | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoWhen you have an appeal in a new jurisdiction, add to your checklist a note to look at the court’s procedures for announcing oral argument panels. Courts vary in their approaches to announcing ...
Some Judges Have — Naturally — Grown Skeptical of False Advertising Class Actions Challenging...
JD Supra· 2 days agoAmong recent trends in consumer product false advertising class actions has been the rise in cases alleging false advertising for products touting ingredients as “all natural” or “100% natural ...