A settlement has been reached betwen Visa and MasterCard with the U.S. Justice Department, allowing merchants to provide customers with reward incentives to encourage paying with lower-cost debit or credit cards. The settlement did not involve any money.

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Visa and MasterCard Settle DOJ Lawsuit, Amex Fights On

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Fight on. Although the University of Southern California may not be having the winning football season they have enjoyed in past years, there is one place they are putting up a victory — at the Supreme Court. In the battle..

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‘SC’ Trademark Dispute: SC Belongs to Southern Cal

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Looks like they check the spreadsheet before heading out to answer your 911 call in South Fulton, Tennessee. One homeowner in Obion County, just outside the city of South Fulton, found that out the hard way when firefighters called to..

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Firefighters Let Home Burn Due to Unpaid Fee

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Late last week, the United States Senate overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the in-progress bank reform bill which could change the rules of the road for credit card swipe fees. The amendment would gives the Federal Reserve the ability to monitor and… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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Senate Passes Amendment on Credit Card Swipe Fees

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California is looking for ways to shrink a nearly $20 billion deficit and has proposed a plan to put non-violent felons in county jails. Under the governor’s latest plan, about 15,000 non-violent felons would be housed in county jails..

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Gov. Schwarzenegger: House Felons in County Jails

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Is it a bad diaper rash, or something more sinister? That is one of the questions that some angry parents are asking be litigated in the possible class action suit against Procter & Gamble (P&G) over the “Dry Max” technology… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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Won’t Back Down: Pampers Suit Intense on Both Sides

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