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• Colorado v. Cash Advance Briefing Complete

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 439
  The first round of briefs (state, anti-payday loan amici, etc.) is here . The responses (mostly tribal) are here . And the final brief (state’s reply brief — State Reply Brief ).
  1 week ago

• Dicara v. Cahuilla Band — Immunity Waiver in Gaming Contract Dispute

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 439
  Here is the opinion from the California Court of Appeals (4th Dist., Div. 2). An excerpt: The trial court issued a postjudgment assignment order (Code of Civ. Proc., § 708.510) against the Cahuilla Band of Indians (Cahuilla), in favor of Mary DiCara dba Scott Leasing (Scott). Cahuilla contends the assignment ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Counterclaims against Kalispel Tribe

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 439
  Here is the opinion in Kalispel Tribe v. Spokane Raceway Park ( unpublished opinion ). An excerpt: We need not decide whether the Tribe waived its immunity to Orville Moe’s counterclaim for contract damages as a third-party beneficiary, because Moe failed to present a genuine issue for trial. See Celotex Corp. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Factoring Companies Keep Trying But Cant Breach Uncle Sams Structured Settlements

  
  Structured Settlements 4Real: What's Real in the Structured Settlements, Settlement Planning, Settlement Consulting and Litigation Recovery Management Space? — Authority: 132
  What part of  " NO CAN DO "  with structured settlements owned by the United States do factoring companies not understand?  There is already a  body of appellate decisions throughout the country which demonstrates this foundation.  Spinning whatever response that can be anticipated, it still appears ...
  3 weeks ago

• Steiger v. Little River Casino — Title VII Complaint

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 439
  Here are the early materials in Steiger v. Little River Casino Resort, a sex discrimination claim under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act: Steiger Complaint LRB Motion to Dismiss Not sure how the plaintiff’s lawyer thinks the federal court has jurisdiction over this. The complaint just cites Title VII, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Arizona Court of Appeals Dismisses Contract Claim Appeal against Yavapai

  
  Turtle Talk — Authority: 439
  Here is the opinion in MM&A Productions v. Yavapai-Apache Nation ( opinion ). An excerpt: Appellant MM & A Productions appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of its action against the Yavapai-Apache Nation’s Cliff Castle Casino (“the Tribe”). MM & A maintains the Tribe waived its sovereign ...
  5 weeks ago

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