Tagged: Brian Brooks

Bankers Decry $22.4M Award in Fax Case

Bankers Decry $22.4M Award in Fax Case

Banking & FinanceLegalTechnology & Telecom

A $22.4 million judgment against Wells Fargo Bank tied to a case over unwanted faxes wasn’t based in reality, according to bankers’ associations. read more >

Contract Clauses Keeping Cases Out of Court Loved by Companies, Not by Customers

Contract Clauses Keeping Cases Out of Court Loved by Companies, Not by Customers

Health CareLegalCover Story

More companies are eagerly adding language to contracts and terms of agreements that require any disputes that arise to be handled in arbitration. Once there, the complaint is decided by an arbitrator rather than in the courts with a judge or jury deciding the case, a procedure that one proponent described as “simpler, fairer, faster.” read more >

Court Called Judicial Hellhole; Defenders Blast Complaints

Court Called Judicial Hellhole; Defenders Blast Complaints

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Defense attorneys involved in class-action cases in Miller County Circuit Court have called it a “judicial hellhole,” while defenders insist that the complaints are only designed to keep plaintiffs from receiving the evidence they have a right to inspect. read more >