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TX Jury Hits TaxMasters with $195M Verdict

By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

A Texas jury has sided with Attorney General Greg Abbot, ordering tax resolution firm TaxMasters to pay a grand total of $195 million in restitution and civil...

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Wells Fargo to Pay $175M for Targeting Minorities for Risky Mortgages

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

What's the top factor that determines how much interest you pay on your mortgage? For most people, the answer would be your credit score. However, for some...

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Top 5 Cases From the Supreme Court's 2011 Term

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court's 2011 term was a busy one as usual. Several high-profile decisions were handed down, including one that may define President Obama's...

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Supreme Court Tells Drug Representatives: No Overtime Pay

By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court ruled drug representatives are not entitled to overtime pay in its decision on Monday. Two ex-GlaxoSmithKline employees sued their former...

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Tattoos are a Form of Protected Speech, AZ Supreme Court Rules

By Andrew Lu | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Arizona Supreme Court found that tattoos are a constitutionally protected form of free speech. The question of whether tattooing is protected speech had...

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Threatening a Judge, Even in a Song, is Still a Crime

By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

It's never a good idea to threaten a judge no matter how you go about it. That includes if you do it in a song posted online, according to the Sixth Circuit...

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