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Can Depository Banks Have Liability to PACA Claimants?

Contact: Heather Morris; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) The Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (“PACA”) is a federal statute regulating the purchase and sale of agricultural commodities, s ...

Collection Fees Based on Percentage of Debt Violates FDCPA

Contact: Heather Morris; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) For convenience, when collecting a debt, lenders may be tempted to simply add a percentage of the outstanding balance as the collection costs ...

FMLA Leave – 7th Circuit Rejects Participation in Ongoing Treatment Requirement

Contact: Brian Peterson; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) HR managers are frequently asked to decide whether employee requests for unpaid time off qualify as leave protected by the Family Medical Lea ...

Construction Site Stormwater: Turbidity Numeric Criteria Out, BMPs In

Contact: Andrew Brought; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) On March 6, 2014, EPA published its final rule for construction activities which will require the use of best management practices (BMPs) in ...

Manufacturer's Corner: The Unenumerated Implied Warranties

Contact: Ryan Hardy; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA) This post continues our series on implied warranties under the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”). In our last installment, we discussed the mos ...

OSHA Cites Frozen Food Manufacturer for Anhydrous Ammonia PSM Violations

Contact: Andrew Brought; Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP (Missouri, USA)     On March 12, 2014, OSHA cited Schwan's Global Supply Chain Inc., for a number of alleged process safety management (PSM) viol ...

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