California has significantly expanded the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (RFDCPA) to cover certain commercial debts, including qualifying merchant cash advance transactions. Governor Newsom signed SB 1286, extending consumer-style protections to...
For years, especially when I was a teenager in the early to mid-2000s, people have asked me if I’m related to Fred Durst. I’m not, but as a nationwide and Ohio commercial litigation attorney, I found myself particularly interested in his recent lawsuit against...
Durst Kerridge practices heavily in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, often as Ohio local counsel, and for that reason, we closely monitor all developments and local rule changes. Practice in the Southern District is governed by the Federal...
I recently had the pleasure of joining host and international law attorney Edgardo Sobenes on an episode of Hablemos de Derecho Internacional. I love counseling clients in Spanish. I learned Spanish when I lived in Spain for a year as a child and then went on to live...
Following our first and second posts detailing the facts and legal issues, let’s break down our oral argument in First Financial Bank v. Tailored Fund Cap LLC. I thoroughly prepared, to the point where I was waking up at night thinking about the appeal. Logistic...
Disney’s argument that a wrongful death case must be arbitrated because the decedent’s surviving spouse accepted Terms of Service containing an arbitration provision when he signed up online for Disney+ quickly spread across the internet, resulting in...