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APNewsBreak: Judge tosses part of Blackwater suit
A federal judge on Friday tossed out parts of a lawsuit filed by two former employees against the security company once known as Blackwater but is allowing key claims to proceed to trial. The rulings from US District Judge TS Ellis III mean that,
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
Tennessee House gives final approval to bill limiting damage awards and
Bill Haslam commended the legislature for sending him the Tennessee Civil Justice Act he proposed in February to sign into law. Both houses of the legislature had approved the bill last week but the House had to concur today with two Senate amendments
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
Tennessee House gives final approval to bill limiting damage awards and
Bill Haslam commended the legislature for sending him the Tennessee Civil Justice Act he proposed in February to sign into law. Both houses of the legislature had approved the bill last week but the House had to concur today with two Senate amendments
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
The Author as Agent of Change
Another Doctorow thought: Computer-guided traffic could be much more efficient, right? But would it be fair, or would the road clear magically for government apparatchiks and guys with the right microchip, while all the lights turn mysteriously red for
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Ovitz Sued For Owing $203K Legal Fees In Pellicano Scandal
So the lawsuit alleges that, on or about November 2005, the Ovitz Parties retained Dreier's firm to perform certain legal services on their behalf pursuant to a written fee agreement. As a result, the Ovitz Parties entered into an attorney-client
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Ovitz Sued For Owing $203K Legal Fees In Pellicano Scandal
So the lawsuit alleges that, on or about November 2005, the Ovitz Parties retained Dreier's firm to perform certain legal services on their behalf pursuant to a written fee agreement. As a result, the Ovitz Parties entered into an attorney-client
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Ovitz Sued For Owing $203K Legal Fees In Pellicano Scandal
So the lawsuit alleges that, on or about November 2005, the Ovitz Parties retained Dreier's firm to perform certain legal services on their behalf pursuant to a written fee agreement. As a result, the Ovitz Parties entered into an attorney-client
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:33P
Survey: U.S. Midwest residents most fiscally fit
Survey considered credit scores, personal bankruptcy, foreclosures and other criteria to determine an area's financial stability. By Patricia Reaney, ReutersThu, May 19 2011 at 12:08 PM EST NEW YORK - Although it may be best known for its university
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32P
Detroit Police, Fire Pension Board In Legal Fight Over Millions
DETROIT -- The city of Detroit Police and Fire Pension Board has filed a lawsuit against a local business it gave money to because it claims the investment cost it millions. According to the complaint, obtained by Local 4, the pension board is suing
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32P
No Languishing in Legal Lament: Turning Tables on the Traumatic
Regardless of whether a lawsuit is business related or personal the thought of engaging an attorney for protracted litigation can drive fear into a person's heart. Not only is there emotion and argument to contend with, but the shear unknown of
Updated: 05/20/2011 05:32P
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