The petition of the day is: Henry v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Walldesign Inc. 17-1210 Issue: Whether a person who obtains funds from a debtor and exercises complete control over the funds, but lacks the legal authority to do so, is an “initial transferee” under Section...
On April 2, 2018, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a $27.25 million civil monetary penalty (CMP) settlement agreement with Polaris for failure to report to CPSC immediately when it became aware of defects in certain models of RZR and Ranger Recreational Off-highway Vehicles...
Every year, the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center (LTRC) publishes TECHREPORT—a collection of easy-to-read breakouts of the annual ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, one of the leading surveys on how attorneys use technology. Practitioners, firms, and legal tech companies alike can use TECHREPORT to get...
Crystal Mason, the Texas woman on probation who got five more years in prison for voting illegally in 2016, said she had no idea she was breaking the law. The confusion over felons’ voting rights is not limited to Mason’s situation or to Texas, reports...
“Mysterious group deploys ‘caravan’ of illegal aliens headed for U.S. border,” warned Frontpage Mag, a site run by conservative commentator David Horowitz. The Gateway Pundit suggested the real reason the migrants were trying to enter the U.S., and President Trump tweeted: “Getting more dangerous. ‘Caravans’...
The number of apprehensions during attempts to cross the United States-Mexico border spiked last month after record low numbers during President Trump’s first year in office, according to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, reports Axios.com. Trump has recently stepped up his calls for...