These strange times have raised many questions, but none as interesting as personal debt collection. “Debt collection should be halted during the coronavirus crisis,” the Los Angeles City Council urged in a proposal that passed unanimously this week. The proposal, introduced by Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez, does not take any immediate action to halt the practice […]
First of all, once again this blog found a legal story for you NOT about the coronavirus! This one is about breakfast cereal. A federal judge said a California shopper can sue Post Holdings Inc. for misleading consumers into believing honey was a key sweetener for its Honey Bunches of Oats cereal, rather than refined […]
It’s getting hard to talk about ANYTHING besides the virus these days, but here’s one for you — it’s about robo-taxis, which are self-driving electric cars like you’ve only seen in the movies. Electric-vehicle maker Tesla and Zoox, a self-driving-car start-up, announced yesterday that they’ve reached a settlement regarding Tesla’s March 2019 lawsuit, according […]
As the business world has come to complete standstill over the coronavirus, office supply chain Staples recently informed landlords across the U.S. that it will NOT pay April rents for any of its stores, even though the locations remain open. According to sources, commercial landlords are stuck in a tightening vise, forgiving or deferring payments […]