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Research Trends and Conclusions: Corporate Immigration 2011
The practice of corporate immigration law is unique in the way it is directly affected by political and economic concerns. As business becomes ever more international in scope, corporations demand to be able to move their staff around the globe.
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:27A
Juries factor down economy into verdicts
Milwaukee personal injury lawyer Paul Scoptur learned that lesson during pre-trial focus groups this past fall for a complex drunken-driving case involving a centrifuge operator who had been fired and rehired by Veolia Environmental Services.
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:27A
Juries factor down economy into verdicts
Milwaukee personal injury lawyer Paul Scoptur learned that lesson during pre-trial focus groups this past fall for a complex drunken-driving case involving a centrifuge operator who had been fired and rehired by Veolia Environmental Services.
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:27A
Authorities: S.C. trooper fired after DUI arrest
Gaulden says drinking and driving, seat belts usage and speeding have been the top three priorities for enforcement for the highway patrol. No court date has been set for Gilbert. It wasn't immediately clear if he has an attorney.
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:25A
Santa Fe resident says he was defamed by police
A lawsuit filed May 23 in Galveston County District Court explains that Bruss and Sandoval labeled Aldous "dangerous," "a threat" and "unstable" in an attempt to discredit formal complaints by Aldous and his father against Bruss, a Santa Fe police
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:23A
Wyoming partners with company to study how much coal bed methane remains in wells
The Casper Star-Tribune reports that Galaxy Energy is in bankruptcy and tests will be conducted at the company's wells before they are capped by the state as part of a pilot project. Commission superintendent Tom Doll says the hope is that well
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:23A
China 'pays Transneft $78m'
A month ago Transneft said it may launch a London lawsuit against CNPC after alleging underpayments for oil sent to China, which began in January, of around $20 million per month. Today a Transneft spokesperson told Reuters news agency: "China has paid
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:22A
ASK THE LAWYER: Laws govern how you can truck possessions
There is, however, a minimum speed law (California Vehicle Code Section 22400). It reads in part "(a) No person shall drive upon a highway at such a slow speed to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, unless the reduced speed
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:22A
Feared CHP officer now a legend
Wall is a friendly fellow with an engaging personality who insists he's unfailingly courteous to those who violate the law. And he also wears a hidden microphone that records his traffic-stop conversations. "That can come in handy, especially in court
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:22A
Canada won't be driven out of Chrysler
When completed, the transaction will give Fiat majority ownership of Chrysler, which emerged from bankruptcy about two years ago after receiving emergency financial help from the governments of the US and Canada. But after a meeting with Sergio
Updated: 05/31/2011 10:21A