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Quest Diagnostics settles Medi-Cal whistle-blower suit
California's biggest provider of medical lab services, accused of overcharging the state's medical care program for the poor and disabled, agrees to pay $241 million in what is the largest settlement in the history of California's False Claims Act. By
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:02A
Suspect's family denied access to courtroom
Denying Autry entrance to the courtroom violates constitutional rights, according to Jancy Hoeffel, professor of criminal law at Tulane University Law School. The First Amendment guarantees the right of public access to criminal trials.
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:02A
Defectors say Iran knew of 9/11 plans.
Two defectors from Iran's intelligence service have testified that Iranian officials had "foreknowledge of the 9/11 attacks," according to a court filing Thursday in a federal lawsuit in Manhattan that seeks damages for Iran's "direct support for,
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:01A
Promotions at Irwin Mitchell
They are joined by non-lawyer Francesca Bryan, from the firm's personal injury team in Sheffield, who has become a partner-level associate director. Managing partner John Pickering said: "This has been another busy year for Irwin Mitchell,
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:01A
Former Gov Leviste charged with evasion of jail sentence
Prosecutor General Claro Arellano confirmed in a phone interview that the case for violation of Article 157 of the Revised Penal Code for Evasion of Service of Sentence was filed against Leviste before the Makati City Metropolitan Trial Court.
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:01A
BP Agrees To $1 Billion Settlement With MOEX
by AP BP PLC says MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC, its minority partner in the blown-out Deepwater Horizon well, has agreed to pay the British company $1.065 billion to settle all claims between the companies over the accident in the Gulf of Mexico.
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:00A
Death crash was no accident
The death of Stephen Rockman - who preferred to be known as Stephanie - was not an accident but there was insufficient evidence to prove he intended to take his own life, a coroner decided. A police investigator told the Doncaster inquest if there had
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:00A
BP agrees $1.065 bln settlement with MOEX
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC says MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC, its minority partner in the blown-out Deepwater Horizon well, has agreed to pay the British company $1.065 billion to settle all claims between the companies over the accident in the Gulf of Mexico.
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:00A
Minority partner MOEX agrees to pay BP $1.065 bln for Gulf well blowout
Friday, 20 May 2011 00:42 AP LONDON - BP PLC says MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC, its minority partner in the blown-out Deepwater Horizon well, has agreed to pay the British company $1.065 billion to settle all claims between the companies over the accident in
Updated: 05/20/2011 03:00A
TEPCO posts record loss, president to resign
After three years of surveying, planning and excavating, the Martabe gold and silver mining project in Batang Toru, northern Sumatra, is finally expected to begin production. The massive mining projec... After three years of surveying, planning and
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:59A
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