Banking
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Department of Labor announces final rule expanding federal overtime protections.
Financial Services Law Blog
Update: High Court Finds CFPB Funding Structure Constitutional Once and For All
Financial Services Law Blog
Eleventh Hour Order Delays CFPB's Late Fee Cap
Employment & Labor Law Blog
FTC's New Rule Effectively Bans Non-Competes - What Now?
Financial Services Law Blog
Litigation is not late in challenging new CFPB Rule capping credit card late fees.
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Missouri Supreme Court establishes elements of a claim for aiding and abetting discrimination, and more
Financial Services Law Blog
Lenders Beware of Potential Litigation Stemming from Credit Decisions Based on AI
Employment & Labor Law Blog
EEOC Issues Its Year End Litigation Round Up and Strategic Enforcement Plan for the Next 5 Years
Financial Services Law Blog
After Years of Mortgage Escrow Limbo, National Banks Will Soon Learn Their Fate
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Lawrence, KS Passes CROWN Act Ordinance Banning Race-Based Hair Discrimination
Financial Services Law Blog
Unraveling the CFPB's UDAAP Update: Legal Analysis and Implications for Regulatory Authority
Employment & Labor Law Blog
EEOC Issues Proposed Regulations to Implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Tenth Circuit Decision Provides Excellent Discussion of Burden to Show Pretext in Discrimination Cases
Financial Services Law Blog
Lenders Beware: New Restrictions in Effect regarding Force-placed Insurance in Missouri
Financial Services Law Blog
Update: The Aftermath of the Fifth Circuit CFPB Holding
Product Liability Law Blog
The Impact of Mallory v. Norfolk Southern R. Co. in Illinois, Missouri & Kansas
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Let's Talk About the New Law Impacting Accommodations for Pregnant Workers
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Summary Judgment Dismissing Claims of Pregnancy and Disability Discrimination Affirmed by the Tenth Circuit
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Can an employee's hostile, abusive, or offensive speech actually be protected and, if so, when?
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Eighth Circuit Rejects College Instructor's Claims of Sex Discrimination and Hostile Work Environment
Employment & Labor Law Blog
EEOC continues to prioritize its focus on the use of artificial intelligence in employment decisions.
Employment & Labor Law Blog
FTC Proposes Rule to Ban Non-Compete Agreements
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Last Exit to Seattle? Supreme Court to Determine Which Strike Tactics are Protected
Financial Services Law Blog
Holding the Purse and Wielding the Sword: The Fifth Circuit Finds CFPB's Funding Mechanism Unconstitutional
Financial Services Law Blog
Tenth Circuit Mandates "Reasonable Consumer" standard for FDCPA claims
Financial Services Law Blog
Secured Creditors of Missouri Get Some Guidance and Good News from the Missouri Supreme Court
Financial Services Law Blog
Arbitration Agreements Need Not Be Balanced
Financial Services Law Blog
Missouri Court Clarifies Issues of Prejudgment Interest Pre-2021
Illinois Law Blog
TRO Puts Illinois Judicial Circuit Redistricting to a Halt
Missouri Law Blog
The Pandemic Continues to Impact Kansas City Area Trials and Verdicts
Financial Services Law Blog
Significant 2021 Financial Services Industry Decisions and Legislation
Employment & Labor Law Blog
They're Baaaaccckkkk: New COVID-19 Guidelines for Your Vaxed and Vexed Employees
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Department of Labor Withdraws Employer-friendly FLSA Test for "Employee" Classification
Financial Services Law Blog
Update: Supreme Court Holds No Concrete Injury in FCRA Class Action Case
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Do You Have a Record? From Conviction History to EEO-1 Reports, Illinois Imposes New Requirements on Employers
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Are Jury Instructions "At-Will?" Not Under the Missouri Human Rights Act
Employment & Labor Law Blog
OK, Boomer...Does Your Employee Have an Age Discrimination Claim?
Financial Services Law Blog
Kansas Merchants May Soon Impose Surcharges on Credit Card Transactions
Financial Services Law Blog
Illinois' Predatory Loan Prevention Act Takes Effect
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Get Woke: Millennials and Age Discrimination
Missouri Law Blog
The Kansas City Area Saw Trials Plummet in 2020 Due to the Pandemic
Financial Services Law Blog
U.S. Supreme Court to Review FCRA Class Action Jury Verdict
Financial Services Law Blog
You Better Watch Out... for Scammers
Financial Services Law Blog
U.S. Supreme Court Rules CFPB Structure Unconstitutional
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Inaccurate Background Reports Concerning Job Applicants May Give Rise to Employer Liability under FCRA
Financial Services Law Blog
Tips for Small Businesses Considering PPP Loan Relief
Kansas Law Blog
Kansas Temporarily Prohibits Foreclosures and Evictions
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Employees Aggrieved Out-of-State Cannot Sue Missouri-based Employers under the Missouri Human Rights Act.
Financial Services Law Blog
CFPB Constitutionality Case Submitted to Supreme Court Today
Illinois Law Blog
What Lies Ahead: Proposed Privacy Legislation in Illinois
Financial Services Law Blog
Update: House Passes SAFE Banking Act
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Arbitration Agreements 101: they require - you guessed it - agreement.
Product Liability Law Blog
United States Supreme Court Holds Counterclaim Defendants May Not Remove Diverse Lawsuits
Financial Services Law Blog
Compliance Check for Financial Institutions: Is Your Website Accessible' to those with Disabilities?
Employment & Labor Law Blog
SCOTUS Strikes Another Blow to Class-Action Claims, Favoring Individual Arbitration
Missouri Law Blog
Hopping on the Missouri Bandwagon? Not so Fast Out-of-State Litigants.
Financial Services Law Blog
CFPB Proposes to Rescind Underwriting Requirement of 2017 Payday Loan Rule
Missouri Law Blog
City of St. Louis - Still A Judicial Hellhole
Financial Services Law Blog
Fifth Circuit Denies Recovery of Attorneys' Fees Despite FDCPA's Mandatory Recovery Provision
Financial Services Law Blog
$224 million sought in lawsuit against AT&T over cryptocurrency theft
Financial Services Law Blog
UPDATE: Local Payday Lender enters into $1 Consent Order with CFPB
Financial Services Law Blog
UPDATE: Major Financial Reform Bill Signed into Law
Financial Services Law Blog
A Circuit Split is Born: Third Circuit Rejects the Discovery Rule for FDCPA Statute of Limitations
Financial Services Law Blog
Bipartisan Financial Reform Bill Expected to Pass in Senate
Financial Services Law Blog
Change in Leadership Marks Turning Point for CFPB
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Gender Stereotypes Now Serve as a Basis for Sex Discrimination Claim under the MHRA
Financial Services Law Blog
Bitcoin, Bankers, and Barriers to Legislation
Financial Services Law Blog
Update - Senate Unwinds CFPB Arbitration Rule
Financial Services Law Blog
Swift Litigation Ensues Following Equifax Data Hack
Financial Services Law Blog
New CFPB Rule Prohibits Consumer Waiver of Class Action Litigation
Financial Services Law Blog
SCOTUS upholds narrow interpretation of "debt collector" under the FDCPA
Financial Services Law Blog
Financial CHOICE Act Garners Sufficient Votes in House Vote
Product Liability Law Blog
You've Got Mail - Service of Process by Mail is Satisfactory under the Hague Service Convention
Financial Services Law Blog
Missouri Court Finds that Overdraft Fees are Money Well Spent
Kansas Law Blog
Reunited and it Feels so Good
Financial Services Law Blog
Community Banks Press On in Fight for Regulation Reform
Missouri Law Blog
The Daubert Standard - Coming Soon to a Missouri Court Near You
Product Liability Law Blog
Federal Judges Blow Their Stacks Over Boilerplate Objections
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Employees: Yes, You Can Owe Duties To Your Co-Employees
Financial Services Law Blog
CFPB Sets its Sights on Student Loan Servicing
Financial Services Law Blog
Favorable Ruling for Loan Servicers regarding Statute of Limitations
Financial Services Law Blog
Challenges Remain to Widespread Implementation of e-Mortgages
Financial Services Law Blog
FinCEN Issues New Advisory to Financial Institutions Regarding Reporting of Cyber-Events
Financial Services Law Blog
Structure of CFPB declared unconstitutional in PHH Mortgage holding
Financial Services Law Blog
Future of CFPB Uncertain under Trump Administration
Employment & Labor Law Blog
Constructive Discharge Claims: When Does the 45-Day Period for Initiating Contact with the EEOC Begin to Run?
Missouri Law Blog
SCOTUS Deadlock results in favorable outcome for Missouri bank
Kansas Law Blog
Kansas Courts Reluctant to Find Waiver of Arbitration
Employment & Labor Law Blog
The Eighth Circuit Provides Clarity on Outside Sales Exemption and Waiver Requirements under FLSA
Kansas Law Blog
Prevailing-party agents entitled to attorney's fees
Product Liability Law Blog
The Supreme Court's Jurisdictional Stretch in Resolving the Evidence Needed to Support a CAFA Removal
Product Liability Law Blog
In a differential etiology, experts need not rule out all possible causes
Kansas Law Blog
Punitive Damages Part 1: Don't Get Caught Flat-Footed
Kansas Law Blog