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Court Grants Favorable Patent Conclusion to OGI Systems
Press Release: In March 2011, the panel of three experts appointed by the Belgian court submitted their final report regarding the lawsuit filed by Sarin Technologies Inc. against OGI Systems Ltd. In line with the report, the panel has announced that
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:00P
Florida's public adjuster ban ruled unconstitutional
The trial court had previously interpreted the statute narrowly and rejected a public adjuster's free-speech challenge. On appeal, the court reversed after concluding that the statute was not narrowly tailored to meet the State's objectives.
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:00P
Mediation between Duranos falters after mayor's 'no-show'
THE scheduled mediation and reconciliation of the warring Durano brothers was cancelled the other day because Mayor Ramon “Boy” Durano Jr. failed to appear before the Danao City Regional Trial Court (RTC).
Updated: 05/31/2011 12:00P
Defense Verdict in Hogan
After a week and a half long liability-only trial in the EDNY Brooklyn division, a six-member jury returned a defense verdict after about five hours of deliberation on Wednesday. Plaintiff Karlene Hogan alleged that her late husband developed ONJ after
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:58A
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Blockage was detected the next day and surgery performed. During surgery, his intestines ruptured. Then he suffered a heart attack. The man died thirty days later from sepsis and gangrene. The family filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging the ER
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:58A
Andy Dick Sued Over Alleged Public Genital Incident
According to the lawsuit, Dick then “pulled down his costume skirt with his right hand, exposing the fact that he was not wearing underwear beneath the skirt.” At that point, the comedian “forced his genitals against the left side of [Tucker's] face,”
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:57A
Landmark Divorce Rulings: Top 10
We asked a handful of divorce lawyers (and HuffPost Divorce bloggers) about the most important divorce cases to date--those that fundamentally changed divorce law as we know it. Here, their top ten picks. Note: Divorce law differs from state to state
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:56A
RH first before divorce - senators
Ilagan's announcement came just hours after Malta voted in a referendum in favor of legislating divorce, making the Philippines the only country left without a divorce law. Ilagan's bill is the first of two divorce measures pending before the 15th
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:56A
Ga. Latino advocacy groups oppose boycott efforts
They include Latinos In Information Sciences & Technology Association (LISTA) and the Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia, and the Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO). Jerry Gonzalez, Executive Director of GALEO,
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:56A
Splitting hair
So Candy filed a complaint in the Regional Trial Court of Iloilo against Romy for the declaration of nullity of their marriage on the ground that it is bigamous and for having been solemnized without a valid marriage license.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:56A