"The language that Congress has chosen to use does not grant to the Executive unfettered authority to detain, without the ...

A national law firm was properly sanctioned for failing to pay a Maryland law firm for asbestos exposure cases referred to it, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit held Thursday. In an ...

Federal appeals courts recently diverged over whether state laws mandating so-called cooling off periods for firearms ...

Court reaffirms preemption: The Second Circuit again found New York’s 2% escrow interest requirement conflicts with national banks’ federally granted powers. Supreme Court remand: After being told to ...

Consent can be a complete defense in copyright, right of publicity, and related intellectual property disputes. In the Ninth Circuit, courts rely on model jury instructions to guide how juries ...

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The federal appeals court gave banks a way around New York’s interest requirement for mortgage escrow accounts.

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