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Arbitration Clauses Not Enforceable in Arkansas State Courts Where There is No Mutuality of Obligation
Posted by: Tasha C. Taylor on October 28, 2014
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- Servicer Violated RESPA but Caused no Damages: Eighth CircuitThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit concluded earlier this month in Wirtz v. Specialized Loan Servicing, LLC , that a mortgage loan servicer violated Section 6 of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act by failing to obtain a borrower's complete payment history from a previous servicer and to provide a copy of the history to the borrower […]
- Dayton names Thissen to courtGov. Mark Dayton appointed longtime Democratic state Rep. Paul Thissen to the Minnesota Supreme Court on Tuesday, the latest in a long line of partisans to join the state's highest court. Thissen is an attorney and Minneapolis lawmaker who has served eight terms in the House - including one as House Speaker and two as its Minority Leader - and had eyes […]
- Animal park must move lemurs and tigers because of Endangered Species Act violation, court saysA former zoo in Iowa must transfer its lemurs and tigers to other facilities because of a violation by the Endangered Species Act, a federal appeals court has ruled. The St. Louis-based 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a federal magistrate judge's decision to transfer the animals from the former Cricket Hollow Zoo in Manchester to facilities in […]
