Secured Transactions in Personal Property

Scores of lawsuits have pushed retirement plan sponsors to shorter, easier-to-navigate menus, but – as Ian Ayres and Quinn Curtis argue in this work –...

This law school casebook provides a detailed examination of secured transactions in personal property in both the commercial and consumer context. The...

The United States Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral argument on April 26 in Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota, a major property rights case...

Public nuisance has lived many lives. A centuries-old doctrine defined as an unreasonable interference with a right common to the public, it is...

In Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid, the United States Supreme Court ruled that a California state regulation granting labor organizations a limited...

Bankruptcy offers a fresh start that frees individuals from crushing debt burdens. Many insolvent Americans are, however, simply too poor to afford...

Imagine this scenario: A patron shows a reference librarian a letter from an attorney representing the county and asks, “What law authorizes the...

The United States acquired its first overseas territory—the island of Navassa, near Haiti—by conceptualizing it as a kind of property to be owned...

Violations of intimate privacy can be never ending. As long as nonconsensual pornography and deepfake sex videos remain online, privacy violations...

Who is the intended audience of a contract? A court, who may be called upon to resolve a dispute, is one audience. Another is commercial communities...

The supply of human organs for transplantation might seem an unlikely place to begin thinking about entrepreneurship. After all, there is no...

The requirement of harm has significantly impeded the enforcement of privacy law. In most tort and contract cases, plaintiffs must establish that they...

The protection of intimate privacy isn’t at odds with free expression. At times, we prioritize one value over the other, but, more often, intimate...

The essential road map for understanding—and defending—your right to privacy in the twenty-first century.

Privacy is disappearing. From our sex lives...

Privacy violations are destructive, no matter the perpetrator, but governmental privacy violations can cast a particularly long and destructive shadow...

The policy-research project conducted by hub members Aaron Acosta and Camilo Sánchez aimed to shed light on the concerning phenomenon of high...

Several US states ban employers’ use of credit reports in hiring decisions. This paper evaluates whether these bans help financially distressed...

Sostenemos que es necesario revisar las decisiones negativas tomadas por la URT para asegurar que los derechos de las víctimas no han sido vulnerados...