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2nd Cir. Enjoins Indian Tribe's Payday Loan Business in N.Y.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
How lucrative are "check cashing" businesses? Pretty lucrative, but states are increasingly regulating these bank-like industries that charge extremely high...
Jack Kirby Estate Settles With Marvel Over Comic Book Characters
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
You may have never heard of Jack Kirby, but you've heard of X-Men, The Fantastic Four, and The Incredible Hulk? Kirby created, or co-created, all of them --...
Arab Bank Found Liable for Supporting Terrorism
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Following two days of deliberations, a federal jury in Brooklyn found the Jordan-based Arab Bank liable for a series of suicide bombings in Israel and...
Ex-Conn. Gov. Convicted Again, Could Face Up to 57 Years in Prison
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The year was 2004. Paul Giamatti shined in "Sideways," a dramedy that would win the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Usher's "Yeah!," featuring...
2nd Cir. Caught Making Copy-and-Paste Snafus ... Again
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Hey, we all do it, right? We reuse old legal documents to save time and money, typically clients' money. And once in a while, you'll forget to change a name or...
9/11 Anniversary: What Happened to All Those Lawsuits?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Thirteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, some lawyers have certainly benefitted from a bevy of lawsuits, on...
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