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Bryan Cave uses 'unclean hands' defense
Bryan Cave is asking a federal bankruptcy court to dismiss two malpractice suits against the firm, claiming the bankruptcy trustees who filed the suits can't come to court “with clean hands” because their debtors took part in the
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:47P
Buyout firm Gores in talks with Borders: report
Borders, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, would be able to continue operating as a going concern, according to the report. A Borders spokeswoman declined to comment and a representative for Gores Group did not immediately
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:47P
Mom files lawsuit after rash of child suicides
Michael Albans / AP Tribal Judge Roxanne Gourneau, shown here in her home in Wolf Point, Mont., has filed a lawsuit claiming the school district and the state are responsible for her 17-year-old son's suicide. The Associated Press HELENA, Montana — The
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:46P
Safety-first operation a success in Casey
people disobeyed the law. He said that between May 19 and 21, police issued 30 infringement notices at Merinda Park, Cranbourne and Narre Warren rail stations. Offences included driving against traffic signals and signs and dangerous behaviour.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:45P
Inmate sues over prisons' decision to stop serving kosher food
An Orthodox Jewish prisoner filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday that claims officials with the Nevada Department of Corrections are violating the First Amendment with their decision to end kosher food options for inmates.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:45P
LTH Forum Up for Sale; Founder "Embarrassed" By Situation
In the email, plaintiff Peter Daane, a founding member of LTHForum, said that in 2007 LTH founder Gary Wiviott "borrowed a substantial amount of money," from Daane and promised to pay it back in six months or refinance the loans.
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:45P
Buyout firm Gores in talks with Borders -report
Borders, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, would be able to continue operating as a going concern, according to the report. A Borders spokeswoman declined to comment and a representative for Gores Group did not immediately
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:45P
Utah-based program for troubled youth tortured teen boy, lawsuit alleges
SALT LAKE CITY — A former student in a much-maligned Utah-based organization for trouble youth filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, contending it left him traumatized for life. Carl Austin-Brown alleges World Wide
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:44P
Court orders former Afribank boss remanded in EFCC custody
Justice Olabisi Akinlade, who gave the order following arguments from both the counsel to the EFCC and the accused, will give ruling on their bail applications on June 9. Mr Adigwe was arraigned alongside Osa Osunde, Jibrin Isah, Isa Zailani,
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:44P
Mexican national fights extradition from Virginia jail
But Mr. Ye Gon won a big legal victory two summers ago when the Justice Department asked a judge to dismiss the indictment. Although the charges were dropped after a key witness recanted, Mr. Ye Gon has remained behind bars in the US for nearly two
Updated: 06/01/2011 07:44P
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