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The power of intent when forming a contract

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2013

The Eighth District Court of Appeals recently issued a decision in the case Michael A. Girard, Inc. v. Haffke (2013-Ohio-168) where the court

A summary of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 20 2012

The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) promotes the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in the files of consumer reporting agencies

CFPB releases report on the U.S. credit reporting system

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 13 2012

Yesterday, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray announced the release of a CFPB report on the big three credit reporting companies Equifax, Experian and TransUnion outlining how they manage consumer data, according to The Columbus Dispatch and prepared remarks from Cordray

CFPB reminds nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies to provide a streamlined process for consumers requesting free annual consumer reports

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 30 2012

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a bulletin yesterday to nationwide specialty consumer reporting agencies reminding them of “their obligation under the law to provide a streamlined process for consumers to request a free annual consumer report,” according to a press release from the bureau

CFPB to oversee debt collectors beginning January 2, 2013

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 24 2012

A rule published today by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) established that beginning on January 2, 2013, the CFPB will be the first federal institution ever to supervise the larger consumer debt collectors, according to a press release from the bureau

Business Roundtable releases 2012 Principles of Corporate Governance

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 21 2012

The Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies and an advocate of the best practices in corporate governance, released a 2012 version of its Principles of Corporate Governance

Conservative group backs the appeal of JobsOhio’s constitutionality to the Ohio Supreme Court

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 3 2012

ProgressOhio has found an unlikely ally the conservative group 1851 Center for Constitutional Law in its appeal of the recent ruling in favor of JobsOhio to the Ohio Supreme Court, Gongwer reports

Avoiding the boom-bust cycle

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 1 2012

The shale energy industry has created new opportunities for economic development and job growth in Ohio and across the country

Penn State’s Special Investigative Counsel’s report is instructive to boards

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 31 2012

The investigative process described in, and the findings and recommendations of, the report issued July 12, 2012, by the Special Investigative Counsel regarding the actions of Penn State with regard to child abuse committed by Gerald Sandusky (commonly known as the Freeh Report) are instructive to governing boards of all organizations

Manufacturing sector provides jobs and economic growth for Ohio

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2012

Ohio’s manufacturing sector accounts for almost 17 percent of the state’s GDP and provides over 600,000 jobs to Ohioans, according to the Ohio Manufacturing Counts 2012 report from the Ohio Manufacturing Association, Hannah reports