The Texas Legislature is preparing to approve a bill which would criminalize the nauseating development known as ‘revenge porn...

Facts: Plaintiff filed suit against Bank of America, FIA Card Services, Trans Union, Equifax, and Experian for violation of the FCRA seeking statutory and economic damages, attorneys’ fees and costs, and declaratory relief.

The Texas Supreme Court has resolved a question our courts of appeals have been unable to uniformly answer: Must attorney’s fees be superseded on appeal?

Last week’s blog highlighted the resurgence of the NLRB and its recent efforts to re-enter the workforce, including a proposed rule requiring all employers to advise employees of their rights under the NLRA.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 established the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in July 2010.

Click here to read the information belatedly posted by USDOT on Tuesday night, specifying the functions that each of its component agencies will and will not perform for the duration of the governmental shut-down.

The Court cautioned that a finding of objective reasonableness is not controlling and does not create a presumption against granting fees.

After the tragic suicide of cyber bullied Alamo Heights teenager David Molak, a lot of politicians have jumped in and promised to introduce ‘David's Laws'...

In the tenth item of the colonists' bill of particulars against King George III, they accused him of having "erected a multitude of New Offices," and having "sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people..."

Plaintiff sued the United States Department of Homeland Security and others, alleging multiple claims, including that the government's collection, maintenance and use of information about him violated the FCRA.

A consumer report Trans Union provided to an auto dealer when Plaintiff applied for a loan included an OFAC alert.

On February 12, 2008, Plaintiff purchased groceries at Defendant’s market by using her Discover credit card.

Plaintiff filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code on or about October 15, 2005.

At cocktail parties, I frequently get asked what appellate lawyers do.

Plaintiff sued the three CRAs and Saxon Mortgage Company alleging that Defendants defamed him, violated Louisiana consumer protection and privacy laws, and violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA").

The Fifth Circuit recently held that an order denying a motion to dismiss brought under an Anti–SLAPP statute is immediately appealable.

Texas Lawyer featured Strasburger's managing partner, Dan Butcher, in an article capturing the thoughts of law firm leaders on possible changes to the practice of law in the wake of the election.

The tracks of "parallel claims" are often federal claims treated as parallel state law claims when viewed by a court through a lens focused on providing a remedy.

On June 22, 2016, the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) issued an alert highlighting its decision to increase investigations...

To enjoin or not to enjoin – that certainly was the pivotal question answered today with respect to the legal fight over the FLSA Final Overtime Rule issued in May 2016.