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Feds end probe into Cat-Bucyrus merger
The US Department of Justice closed its investigation into the acquisition, allowing Bucyrus, valued at $8.6 billion including net debt, to advance closer to becoming Caterpillar property. The Justice Department will allow the acquisition of Bucyrus to
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:30P
Senate passes revised union bill
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee General Assembly on Friday set up a statewide referendum on abortion, imposed new "tort reform" limits on lawsuit damages and moved toward enactment of a $30.8 billion state budget in a marathon round of
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:30P
John Chalif Announces New Staff to Help Facilitate Expansion of Firm's Divo
The firm continues its focus on securities law, commercial litigation and divorce law. The Law Offices of John Chalif, based in the surrounding West Palm Beach area, provide legal services to businesses, individuals and families and offer the
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:29P
John Chalif Announces New Staff to Help Facilitate Expansion of Firm's Divo
The firm continues its focus on securities law, commercial litigation and divorce law. The Law Offices of John Chalif, based in the surrounding West Palm Beach area, provide legal services to businesses, individuals and families and offer the
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:29P
Mental patient's racial fear leads to lawsuit
Nine Western State Hospital employees have filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging the state-run mental-health institution violated their civil rights by accommodating a patient's request for white caregivers. By Christine Clarridge No comments have
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:28P
Court defers ruling on Atuche's bail application
Justice SA Onigbanjo adjourned proceedings after listening to arguments and submissions by counsel to the defendants and the prosecution. In his argument for bail, counsel to the defendants , Mr. Anthony Idigbe, SAN argued that his clients deserved to
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:27P
Weekly Roundup; Elections Dominate
On Thursday, Scott signed a controversial elections bill (HB 1355), which took effect immediately in all but five Florida counties that are subject to Department of Justice review based on their history of racial discrimination.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:27P
2011 Wakulla County Sheriff's Office Law Day
May is Law Enforcement Appreciation Month and the event gives the community a chance to express appreciation to the men and women of law enforcement throughout the Big Bend. US Congressman Steve Southerland was the guest speaker.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:27P
Island County judge skeptical of Emerson lawsuit
Superior Court Judge Alan Hancock listened to arguments over a motion seeking to dismiss the Emersons' lawsuit against the county. The couple's attorney, Stephen Pidgeon of Everett, argued ardently about Fourth Amendment rights, but his legal analysis
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:26P
John Chalif Announces New Staff to Help Facilitate Expansion of Firm's Div
The firm continues its focus on securities law, commercial litigation and divorce law. The Law Offices of John Chalif, based in the surrounding West Palm Beach area, provide legal services to businesses, individuals and families and offer the
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:25P
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