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Enforcing Or Challenging A Foreign Judgment In The United States
Foreign court judgments don't automatically grant creditors the right to seize assets in the United States. Recognition by a U.S. court is required first, governed primarily by state law through the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act or common-law principles. Understanding jurisdiction requirements, proper service, procedural fairness, and available defenses determines whether enforcement succeeds or fails.
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Harris Sliwoski
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U.S. Supreme Court Allows Nebraska's Water Rights Lawsuit Against Colorado To Proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted Nebraska permission to file a complaint against Colorado over alleged violations of the South Platte River Compact, a 1926 agreement governing water rights between the two states. Nebraska claims Colorado has failed to protect its irrigation season water rights and has obstructed construction of a canal for non-irrigation season water diversion. This decision initiates what is expected to be a lengthy legal process to resolve complex water rights disputes between the neigh
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Enforcing Or Challenging A Foreign Judgment In The United States
Foreign court judgments don't automatically grant creditors the right to seize assets in the United States. Recognition by a U.S. court is required first, governed primarily by state law through the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act or common-law principles. Understanding jurisdiction requirements, proper service, procedural fairness, and available defenses determines whether enforcement succeeds or fails.
Worldwide International
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Harris Sliwoski
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U.S. Supreme Court Allows Nebraska's Water Rights Lawsuit Against Colorado To Proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted Nebraska permission to file a complaint against Colorado over alleged violations of the South Platte River Compact, a 1926 agreement governing water rights between the two states. Nebraska claims Colorado has failed to protect its irrigation season water rights and has obstructed construction of a canal for non-irrigation season water diversion. This decision initiates what is expected to be a lengthy legal process to resolve complex water rights disputes between the neigh
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Tariffs And Your Business Contracts: A 2026 Legal Guide
Tariffs have become a volatile business reality, with rates swinging dramatically and threatening to turn profitable contracts into losses overnight. Many Oklahoma business owners instinctively reach for force majeure clauses when tariff costs spike, only to discover these provisions rarely cover increased expenses. This guide examines why traditional contract defenses fail against tariff risk and reveals the specific drafting techniques that actually protect your business when trade policy shifts mid-contr
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