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Bankruptcy bid against holocaust denier
A holocaust denier who was jailed for contempt over an offensive website is now facing bankruptcy over court costs. Fredrick Toben was found guilty of 25 counts of contempt of court after disobeying an order to stop publishing offensive material about
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:21P
Windstorm insurance fight more geographical than political
While Republicans generally side with advocates of lawsuit reform -- an important element in the TWIA legislation -- key Republican senators on the Gulf Coast say they will view the issue through the prism of their district's geography and stand up for
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:21P
American Adds Sabre To Antitrust Lawsuit
American Airlines said on Wednesday it added Sabre to its federal antitrust lawsuit originally filed against Travelport, which seeks to stop "exclusionary, anti-consumer and anti-competitive" practices. American filed a lawsuit last month accusing
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:20P
Rusk ISD settles lawsuit with parents
RUSK — The Rusk Independent School District Board of Trustees passed a motion at a special meeting Tuesday to settle a lawsuit against the district brought on by the parents of a Rusk High School student. The lawsuit against the district,
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:19P
S. Dakota towns along rising Missouri River pack up amid fears of prolonged
Traffic in and out was brisk as Highway Patrol troopers manned the main intersection to keep everyone moving, including the 70 trucks being used to bring dirt and manpower to work on the levee system. Two Blackhawk helicopters placed half-ton sandbags
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:19P
Tougher safety standards for boat operators
"We do not have specialised regulations to issue permits so we cannot punish boat owners," he said. To confuse matters, the inland waterway traffic law regulates that passengers cannot walk on the top of boats, but the tourist law says they can.
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:18P
Lawyer: Manny Pacquiao settles lawsuit over drug claims with de La Hoya and
A lawyer for Manny Pacquiao says the boxer has settled a defamation lawsuit against other boxing world figures who intimated he used performance enhancing drugs. Attorney Daniel Petrocelli said in a release Wednesday that Pacquiao settled with former
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:18P
Tiltware Issues Statement Addressing Phil Ivey's Lawsuit
Not only that, he filed a lawsuit against Tiltware, the software and marketing company for Full Tilt Poker. On Wednesday, Tiltware released a statement in response to Ivey's actions. Before getting to the statement, we should probably let you know that
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:18P
Thousands convicted of crack cocaine crimes could get sentences reduced
Most of the other people who testified Wednesday also supported making the new crack sentencing guidelines retroactive, including representatives of the American Bar Association and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and former Drug
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:17P
Sabre, AA cross-file antitrust actions
Meanwhile, AA added Sabre Holdings to the federal antitrust lawsuit it originally filed in April 2011 against Travelport (the Galileo and Worldspan GDSs parent). The amended lawsuit seeks to stop exclusionary, anti-consumer and anti-competitive
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:16P
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