U.S. President Joe Biden, who is campaigning for re-election, raised over 25 million dollars in a fundraising event in New York, breaking the record for the highest amount of funds raised in a single political event.
Republican policymakers are pushing back hard on higher education programs that use racial preferences in college admissions and hiring. The U.S. Supreme Court ruledrace-conscious admissionsunconstitutional in June 2023, based on lawsuits filed on behalf of Asian American students who alleged that ...
When the true downstream results of childhood sexual assault are revealed, even successful lawsuits can’t right all the wrongs. Why? Because even the pope can’t apologize to the dead. On this side of the veil, nobody can. But he could make amends to the families. And he could step ...
Lawsuits can lead to wage garnishments and property liens. Debt settlement stops none of that while you're still negotiating, and it can take months for the settlement offers to begin. If your debt is settled, you may also face a bill for taxes on the forgiven amounts (which the IRS ...
"Using the wrong contract can lead to problems down the road, so understanding the moving parts of a business deal and orchestrating them into a suitable 'form, fit, and function' can mean the difference between a smooth success or a catastrophic failure (think: multi...
Transparencia: are exhausted by a SLAPP procedure ((Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) A Maire from Brussels spent 48 000 € of public money in lawyers fees to defeat us in a second trial and ask for a non-disclosure clause of this huge public amount. This expensive lawyer has...
Meanwhile, Agnifilo also said that his client had purposely traveled to New York to "basically engage the court system and start the case," which they knew was coming. But first, there were the lawsuits. On the heels of Cassie's civil court action, Joi Dickerson-Neal accused Combs of d...
threaten to file a lawsuit. But you technically still owe the money," Solomon says. "Statutes of limitations limit the amount of time collectors have to file lawsuits. As long as they do not break the law, they can send you letters or call you to try to get you to settle the de...
and their families, may find it worth their while to consult such advisers to make sure that any arrangements they enter into treat them fairly. Under current NCAA guidelines, the schools themselves are limited in the advice and other services they can offer. For example, the NCAA says, they...
In recent years, the topic of interchange fees has stirred up controversy and spawned lawsuits, regulations, and legislation. U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, a chief critic of these fees, has complained that they inflate prices paid by consumers and that Mastercard and Visa have a stranglehold on th...