High Court Limits Lending Law Damages
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the federal truth in lending law caps damages at &#36;1,000 for violations of its requirements for consumer loans secured by personal property, such as a motor vehicle.
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The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Sumitomo Trust &amp; Banking Co against a Tokyo High Court decision on Aug 11 lifting a ban imposed by the Tokyo District Court on UFJ including its trust bank unit in the merger talks.
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Investors who lost money when the dot-com bubble burst suffered a Supreme Court setback yesterday, and the justices are poised to issue yet another important decision that could restrict shareholder lawsuits.
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The Supreme Court put new limits on antitrust lawsuits, throwing out a case that accused Verizon Communications and other local-telephone companies of agreeing not to compete in each other's home territories.
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The Supreme Court set a higher standard for lawsuits from investors to go forward.
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The US Supreme Court, siding with the financial services industry, tightened the limits on damages consumers can get from companies that violate the federal Truth in Lending Act.
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Banks are accused of seizing on a court victory to urge customers to drop claims for repayment of charges.
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The Supreme Court ruled Monday that ordinary taxpayers cannot challenge a White House initiative that helps religious charities get a share of federal money.
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Property seized by eminent domain must be blighted, not just unproductive, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
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The US Supreme Court wrestled yesterday with a question of interest to millions of Americans mired in debt -- whether tax-deferred Individual
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A Louisiana federal judge has ruled  many New Orleans homeowners whose houses sustained water damage  after Hurricane Katrina are not excluded from coverage under  their insurance policies, a judgment that represents a loss for  the insurance industry.
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The court's ruling puts a chink in campaign finance law, but it also shows the ideological limits of the Roberts Court
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A High Court test case is due to start which could bring a big change to High Street banking in the UK.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear arguments in a case that could make it easier for consumers to hold insurers, banks and other businesses liable for failing to notify them about adverse information in credit reports.
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THE High Court has thrown out a Â£230m damages claim brought by City stockbroker Collins Stewart against the Financial Times newspaper.
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WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday limited workers' ability to sue employers for pay discrimination that results from decisions made years earlier.
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The Supreme Court today overturned a five-figure damage award to an Alexandria man for a local auto dealer's alleged loan scam, ruling that a Richmond-based federal appeals court had wrongly interpreted a federal fair-credit law when it upheld the award last year.