Judge rules Johnny Depp can void unwritten contract with lawyer; is ‘handshake culture’ at risk?
ABA Journal Daily News
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently rejected arguments that a foreclosure sale was rendered void by the defendants' violations of certain Massachusetts statutes, or by defendants' violation of a section of the mortgage instrument. As background, the plaintiffs refinanced their mortgage for a home in Massachusetts in 2007, and defaulted on […]
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A proposed amicus brief filed Monday argues that President Donald Trump’s pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio is void because it violates the Constitution. The brief (PDF) was submitted to a federal judge in Phoenix who is considering whether the pardon, issued before Arpaio had a chance to appeal his contempt conviction, requires her to vacate […]
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has sued his manager and former record company to void a contract he signed as a teenager, the Hollywood Reporter’s THR,… ABA Journal Daily News