litigation
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But because data brokers operate in the shadows, “we’re often unaware of how that ecosystem affects us,” said John Davisson, director of litigation and senior counsel for the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
From Los Angeles Times
The sellers, hoping to avoid litigation, offered to refund half of his deposit, but the buyer refused and filed a lawsuit to recover the entire $600,000.
Big housing industry deals and litigation could continue to shake up public companies’ distribution of power and reshape the way homes are bought and sold in the U.S.
From Barron's
Legal experts state there is no clear legal path for such a lawsuit, and the term “gross incompetence” is not a defined legal standard for civil litigation.
From Barron's
There will probably be much more litigation, unfortunately, before the constitutional questions are all sorted.
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