Courts sometimes struggle to properly apply the parol evidence rule, particularly when it comes to 2 -202 . In Qwinstar Corporation v. Antho...

Need to brush up on Secured Transactions and Payment Systems basics? Great news.  CALI (Computer Assisted Legal Instruction) is now offerin...

Why don't consumers more regularly bring suit against their "bad" bank or debt collector? Standard arbitration clauses buried ...

As of 2015, one in seven student loan borrowers — or about 14 percent — defaulted on their student loans within three years of starting the...

When the 2010 Amendments to Regulation E to the Electronic Funds Transfer Act mandated an opt-in  regime for bank overdraft programs for deb...

My annual survey of noteworthy sales cases arising under Article 2 during 2014 is now available on SSRN , 71 Bus. Law. (forthcoming Aug. 20...

NAWL has just finalized the announcement for the 2015 Selma Moidel student writing contest. I would like to encourage submission of pape...

Call for Participation and Proposals 10th International Conference on Contracts (KCON 10) William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV L...

With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) tackling a variety of issues, from confronting student loan abuses ( See , CFPB Sues ...

In case there were any doubts, the federal government is still in the business of Truth-In-Lending.  Corinthian College is the target of an ...

Law students learn early in their study of Contracts that an aggrieved party is entitled to collect its expectation interest.  But, is ...

I am at the ABA Business Law Section's first stand-alone meetings in Chicago, Illinois and attended the filing office task force this m...

The Tenth International Conference on Contracts will be held February 27-28th, 2015 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.  The Chair is ...

Interest in cryptocurrencies is growing, even after Mt. Gox , formerly the largest international Bitcoin exchange, filed for bankruptcy in J...

Now that most states have adopted the 2010 Amendments to Article 9, a new copy of the ABA's Portable UCC (5th edition) might be helpful...

The dumbest personal finance decision people make is  . . . getting into debt. See, CNN, Money . Many won't admit to any mistakes at a...

What?  Amend UCC Article 2?  You might think I am joking, as it is April Fool's Day.  But, indeed, I am not.  We've successfully ame...

I am pleased to report that all of the video from KCON9 held at St. Thomas University School of Law February 2014 is now available at yo...

Warren Buffet advised investors to stay away from Bitcoin, dubbing it a "mirage." Yet, he took some hits from ca...

Its the time of the year for the ABA's Sales Survey that will come out by August.  Each year, there are noteworthy cases involving the s...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) recently filed a lawsuit against ITT Educational Services (“ITT”) for predatory student...

In a news story that looks like it should be reported in a law school casebook, a Detroit woman died in her home, yet her bank continued to ...

Video from the proceedings the of the International Conference on Contracts are now available in case you miss the conference this year. On...