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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
DECEMBER 27, 2024
A web of federal and state laws shields consumers from fraud, abuse, and other forms of harm. State laws governing debt collection sometimes extend more broadly. Justia provides a 50-state survey on fair debt collection laws and some related statutes. Will I Lose My Utilities if I Cannot Pay the Bill?
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
If this happens, a consumer might be able to pursue a claim in court. The Consumer Protection Law Center offers information about these topics and others related to consumer rights. When the damages are relatively limited, a consumer might consider pursuing action in small claims court.
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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
JUNE 29, 2023
Federal laws and regulations provide specific protections to people with disabilities. The SSA provides three internal levels of appeals : a reconsideration, a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ), and review by the SSA Appeals Council. Disability discrimination also may arise in the area of housing.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
While federal law governs people and businesses across the U.S., each state has developed its own set of laws in many areas. These range from employment and family law to personal injury and criminal law. State laws may resemble one another in some situations, but they may vary greatly in others.
Eric Goldman
MAY 17, 2024
Furthermore, the court determined that Facebook’s survival clause did not explicitly cover scraping after the termination of Bright Data’s accounts. It lost for two reasons: one grounded in contract law and the other external. 301(a) , which preempts state laws “equivalent” to copyright. In 2022, in ML Genius v.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Property division in a divorce involving a professional athlete can get complex when a court decides which payments and assets count as marital property. These allow student athletes to engage in NIL activities to the extent that this complies with state laws , as well as NCAA rules and any restrictions imposed by their conference or school.
Kevin O'Keefe
JANUARY 25, 2023
Overviews of Iowa’s state laws and regulations related to farming and agriculture, including those pertaining to zoning, land use, and conservation. Information on the rights and responsibilities of Iowa farmers and agricultural businesses, such as labor laws and workplace safety regulations.
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