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In Zablocki v. Merchs. Credit Guide Co., No. 19-2045, 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 23737 (7th Cir. July 28, 2020), the Court of Appeals dismissed an FDCPA claim premised on a debt collectors failure to aggregate debts into a single…
MoreProb. Code 21620 and 21622 deal differently with pretermitted heirs born after and those born before the testator’s death. Section 21620 establishes a presumption that the heirs born after the testator’s death were omitted unintentionally and thus are entitled to inherit, unless an opposing party proves otherwise. Under 21622, however, the burden is on the heirs born before the testator’s…
MoreAttorneys from Severson & Werson’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Group went all-in for this year’s Data Privacy Day 2020. In the Firm’s San Francisco office, Joseph Guzzetta (CIPP/US; CIPP/E) and Evelina Manukyan (CIPP/US; CIPP/E) passed their Certified Information Privacy Manager…
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