Aug 21, 2017 | News
Similar to the final arbitration rule recently published by the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Democrats in the California State Senate have advanced their own arbitration law (California Senate Bill 33) to the General Assembly for a vote....
Aug 17, 2017 | News
There are currently more than 1.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives under the age of 24. The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), a subagency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior, educates more than 42,000 students each year through...
Aug 17, 2017 | News
The American Bar Association, a group that counts more than 400,000 attorneys as members, voted through its House of Delegates on Monday to fight Congressional efforts to split the Ninth Circuit into two courts. The Ninth Circuit is a federal appellate court with...
Aug 17, 2017 | News
According to a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data, household debt rose again in the second quarter of 2017 to $9.14 trillion. At $8.69 trillion, home mortgages account for the vast majority of household debt. When combined...
Aug 16, 2017 | News
Attorneys for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a memorandum to the U.S. District Court of Northern Illinois on Monday arguing the district judge should deny a motion to relocate the agency’s hotly contested case against four tribal lending... 
