Montana reverses the trial court’s summary judgment for MERS, discussing whether MERS meets the statute’s definition of beneficiary as a matter of law: We find that the definition of “beneficiary” is clear and unambiguous. The section lends itself to only one interpretation, namely that the beneficiary is “the person named . . . in a […]
This is funny. Apparently, the Chief Justice was part of a class of plaintiffs in an action related to defects in an electric car, or defects in notice to consumers. The plaintiffs’ class counsel reached a quick settlement with no discovery, and CJ Kozinski is one of the Objectors in what Alison Frankel calls a […]
Today, the Senate Democrats pulled the “nuclear option” on the filibuster rules, enacting the most significant change to the Senate Rules in some time: article here. Now the Presidential appointees to judicial positions will no longer languish because of the filibuster rules. The straw that broke the camel’s back involved the President’s last three attempted […]
Beth Findsen Attorney 