Mike LaSusa
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Former students who say they were defrauded by now-defunct, for-profit colleges can take on the U.S. Department of Education as a class in a suit alleging the agency is slow-rolling their loan forgiveness applications, a California federal judge ruled Wednesday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced a deal on Wednesday aimed at resolving suits seeking to seize assets stolen from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad sovereign investment fund, with $15 million of the expected $700 million recovery being set aside to pay lawyers for a key suspect in the scandal… Read this piece in its entirety…
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Several Pizza Hut franchisees have agreed to pay $6 million to clear up allegations in Florida federal court that they breached the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by texting cellphone subscribers unsolicited advertisements after their friends passed on their numbers during a promotion… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The House Ways and Means Committee doesn’t need to formally authorize a lawsuit against President Donald Trump in order to enforce a subpoena seeking his tax returns, the legislative body argued Tuesday in Washington, D.C., federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Seventh Circuit appeals panel ruled Tuesday that an obese BNSF Railway Co. applicant can’t claim the transport titan violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it held back a job offer over concerns about future possible health conditions related to the worker’s weight… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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