US Federal

CFPB v. Synapse Financial Technologies - Consumer Protection Enforcement

The CFPB has taken enforcement action against Synapse Financial Technologies, Inc. for alleged violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act, resulting in a $1 civil money penalty and injunctive relief. The action stems from Synapse's failure to maintain adequate records of consumer funds, leading to a shortfall of $60-90 million and loss of access to funds for consumers.

FDA Requests Removal of Suicidal Behavior Warning from GLP-1 RA Medications

The FDA is requesting that drug manufacturers remove the warning about suicidal ideation and behavior from the labeling of GLP-1 RA medications approved for weight reduction. This action follows a comprehensive review that found no increased risk associated with these drugs.

Court Dismisses IMM's Challenge to FERC's Ruling on PJM Meeting Access

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit dismissed a challenge brought by IMM against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) ruling concerning access to PJM meetings. The court's decision upholds FERC's original determination.

Court Denies CenturyTel Review of NLRB Decision on Information Request

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied CenturyTel's petition for review of a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision. The NLRB had found CenturyTel violated the National Labor Relations Act by failing to provide requested information to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 768 regarding non-union technicians working within the union's jurisdiction.

Court finds FERC erred on capacity auction revision under FPA

The DC Circuit Court of Appeals found that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) erred in its reasoning for denying a review of a capacity auction revision. The court granted the petition for review, remanding the case for further consideration.

TSA Cybersecurity Authority Upheld

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) authority to issue cybersecurity directives for airport operators. The court denied a petition for review filed by the Spokane Airport Board, affirming the TSA's regulatory power in this area.

Court Reviews FERC's TAPS Pipeline Tariff Ratemaking Authority

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit reviewed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) ratemaking authority concerning the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) tariffs. The court denied petitions from Petro Star Inc. and ConocoPhillips Alaska, upholding FERC's existing Quality Bank formula for valuing crude oil components.

Semaan v. Mosier - Civil Appeal

This document provides details for the civil appeal case Semaan v. Mosier filed in the 4th District Court of Appeal in California. The case involves a dispute between the named parties, and further details are available through the provided URL.

Allen v. Allen - Case Opinion

The California Courts of Appeal have made available the opinion for the case Allen v. Allen, docket number B338855. This update provides access to the court's decision in this specific legal matter.

Grant v. Chapman University - Case Filing

A new case, Grant v. Chapman University (case G064266), was filed on June 10, 2024. This filing initiates a legal proceeding in the California appellate courts.