All posts tagged "scotus blog"
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1.4KAppellate CircuitFifth Circuit Ain’t So Jolly as its Reversed by Supreme Court for an Erie Guess, Again
To the extent that the panel opinion creates a new Louisiana tort duty, this is a policy decision for Louisiana courts—not this...
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2.5KFDCPAHagens Berman’s Amici Decimates Toyota’s ‘Unripe’ Question
The Toyota Automakers ask the Court to substitute a fundamentally different question. The Automakers question and their arguments have no place here.
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3.8KAccelerationThe Law of Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) Explained
The US Supreme Court has previously held that a plaintiff suffers an injury in fact when the plaintiff fails to obtain information...
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4.8KFDCPAThe Law of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment Explained
Compensatory damages, based on plaintiff’’s loss, and restitution of unjust enrichment, based on defendant’s gain, are fundamentally distinct. Each kind of claim...
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1.7KDebt CollectorThole v. US Bank is Now Before the US Supreme Court. Is it for Self-Serving Financial Gain by Lawyers or for the Rule of Law?
U.S. Bank is accused of mismanaging its pension plan by over-investing in high-risk equities and funds offered by a bank subsidiary, leading...
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2.0KFederal LawTexas Solicitor General Kyke Hawkins Arguments are Rudimentarily Dismissed by the US Supreme Court Justices
It probably was not a good sign for Texas in Banister v. Davis, a technical post-conviction habeas case with potentially major ramifications,...
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1.6KFDCPAThe US Supreme Court Will Toss a Quadruple Murderer’s Conviction Citing ‘Racial Bias’, Yet they are Themselves ‘Bias’ for Failing to Protect Homeowners and Families from Corrupt Lenders and Lawyers
THE US SUPREME COURT HAS FAILED THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. It is Totally Unacceptable, yet the People of America are Not Saying Enough,...
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1.9KFDCPAAs We Have Stated Before, the Highest Court in the United States Refuses to Hear Any Cases Related to the Financial Crisis in 2008. This Article Revisits the US Supreme Court Decision to Reverse its Grant Related to a RESPA Class Action in 2011.
Seven years ago the U.S. Supreme Court decided to dismiss as improvidently granted its agreement to hear the following RESPA case. Since...
