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Defendants Fight To Get Homebuyer Commission Suits Tossed

At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be revealed. Join us. The National Association of Realtors, Keller Williams, Anywhere, RE/MAX, Compass, eXp and other defendants in two massive antitrust commission suits lodged by homebuyers fired off [...]read moreDefendants Fight To Get Homebuyer Commission Suits Tossed

Remaining Batton defendants look to have suit dismissed

Defendants in the behemoth Batton homebuyer commission lawsuit filed a ream of motions on Monday seeking to have the class-action allegations struck down and dismissed. The Batton suit consists of two separate lawsuits filed by the same homebuyer plaintiffs, alleging that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and several of the nation’s largest corporate real [...]read moreRemaining Batton defendants look to have suit dismissed

New bill would let defendants inspect algorithms used against them in court

A pair of Democratic lawmakers are seeking to give defendants more information about algorithms used against them in a criminal trial. Reps. Mark Takano (D-CA) and Dwight Evans (D-PA) reintroduced the Justice in Forensic Algorithms Act on Thursday, which would allow defendants to access the source code of software used to analyze evidence in their [...]read moreNew bill would let defendants inspect algorithms used against them in court