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Subject Compilation of State Laws Now Online
The Law Library now subscribes to the Subject Compilations of State Laws in online format on heinonline as well as print format...

Debt collection reform pushed by the Minneapolis Star Tribune
Close on the heels of the Star Tribune article on Minnesota’s debt-friendly collection laws, the editorial staff urges reform of Minnesota’s unforgiving debt-collection laws...

FindLaw's Interactive Guide to Electronic Discovery
Findlaw has developed an Interactive Guide to Electronic Discovery that will "help you develop your knowledge of e-discovery practices and determine the best strategies for success with complex e-discovery issues"...

What do all of these different IRS collection letters mean?
IRS collection letters often look similar, and all seem intimidating. But they are not...

New E-book Collection
The Law Library has added a large number of new e-books to our collection with the purchase of the Hein World Trials Library...

New Access to Old MN Laws
The Office of the Revisor of Statutes has added all the historic Minnesota session laws, from 1849 to 1993, to the Legislature's web site...

Dumb New York Laws
Stupid Laws in the Empire State

Dumb Texas Laws
Stupid Laws in the Lone Star State

Dumb California Laws
Stupid Laws in the Sunshine State

Dumb Foreign Laws
Stupid Laws of Other Countries

Bankruptcy Law
A complete prime (pre-2005)

Collection Agencies and Creditors
How to deal and stop the harassment

How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...

How can an employer defend themselves for firing an employee who contends the company exposed him to hazardardous atmospheres although medical testing has been negative?
You'll need to contact OSHA to determine your responsibility as far as the work ...

How to get a used car dealer to honor warranty for repairs required two weeks after purchase?
What was the defect? Rust? A hole? Bad converter? Broken hangers? If it was rust...

How can a sexual harrasment case be dismissed even with evidence?
American law has very strict evidence requirements that are intended to insure t...

How to stop harrassing calls from ex-boyfriend?
I would pray on him to not keep on harrassing me and i'm telling you it wil...

UAB Health System and Franklin Collection Service
allegedly violated the RICO Act in collection practices on delinquent patient accounts.

Illinois Employment Labor Law
Illinois Employment Law alleged violations of Illinois state labor laws including overtime pay, discrimination and harassment.

California Labor Laws
alleged violations of California labor laws such as overtime pay, discrimination and harassment.

imbee Data Collection
Industrious Kid, Inc. pays $130,000 civil penalty for violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.

Mel Harris and Associates Debt Collection
Face Class Action for Alleged "Sewer Service" Practices

Grubb & Ellis
alleging violations of fiduciary duties to shareholders and securities laws.