Thomasson PLLC

04/20/2026

Great article, by a great lawyer and law firm. Every state lacking solid Data Privacy laws make enacting a high priority on its legislative agenda…..

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law House Bill 351 on April 16, making Alabama the 21st state to enact a comprehensive consumer data privacy law following California, Virginia, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Iowa, Indiana, Tennessee, Montana, Texas, Oregon, Delaware, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Kentu...

03/17/2026

New OpEd: Overhauling Accreditation Won't Solve Higher Ed's Woes https://bit.ly/4bT8qn1

05/15/2022

This is an incredible article by Yamil Bedard at the Houston Chronicle regarding the glut of debt collection lawsuits in currently pending in Texas courts. Unfortunately, although this trend of filing collection lawsuits has steadily increased over the past decade, I believe it will soon worsen far more than anyone ever imagined.

The crush of debt cases raises concerns that overwhelmed Texas civil courts can’t...

05/15/2022

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/jackson-hewitt-defeats-class-treatment-of-preparers-wage-suit-1?context=search&index=1

This case was hard fought for a bit over 6 years, but we finally were able to resolve it on behalf of a national class subject, of course, to the Court’s preliminary and final approval of the settlement.

Jackson Hewitt Inc. and a group of tax preparers who alleged the company and some of its franchisees unlawfully deducted the value of promotional customer gift cards from their earned commissions agreed to settle the preparers’ wage and other claims, New Jersey federal court records show.

04/29/2021

https://fb.watch/59PErurLL6/

04/24/2021

For those of you who enjoy fascinating, and really insightful stores, you’ll enjoy this one which sadly still happens far more often than you may realize:

In the murky world of unpaid bills, a banker and an ex-con can make a fortune — if they don’t run into too many crooks.

04/20/2021

https://www.bankrate.com/finance/credit-cards/disputing-a-credit-card-purchase/

Unauthorized use, billing errors and complaints are covered by two laws. Here’s what you need to know.

04/14/2021

https://www.change.org/p/the-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-stop-abusive-debt-collection

Debt collectors can harass you online -- even if you dont owe $

04/02/2021

In a recently filed Form 10-K, PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PayPal) announced that it received a Civil Investigative Demand (CID) from the Consumer Financial