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Cash-strapped Mets have Jose Reyes dilemma on deck
Facing a $1 billion lawsuit because of their business with Bernard Madoff, the cash-strapped owners of the New York Mets have another dilemma on deck: what to do about Reyes? The speedy shortstop is hitting .333 and can become a free agent after the
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Mistrial declared in case of Conn. man charged with killing romantic rival
Wright remains in prison on $1 million bond awaiting sentencing July 15 for the conspiracy conviction. It carries a 20-year maximum term. His attorney said they would have preferred a not-guilty verdict, but said a mistrial is better than a guilty
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Son's drug nightmare
Earlier this month, Justice Elizabeth Hollingworth sentenced Phillip Tran, 22, of Sunshine North, to a minimum of 13 years jail for the murder. Tran had pleaded not guilty to the murder and has never publicly expressed remorse.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Huntington woman turns self in on animal cruelty charges
In Justice of the Peace Bradley Stringer's courthouse, County Attorney Ed Jones told Stringer about what to do with the animals. Three of the dogs will be turned over to the Angelina County animal shelter, while family members will have one of the
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Lawyer Website Design: Client Relationships Start with a Strong Law Firm Website
which is important in building relationships and key to converting web traffic to new cases. If they can't find the legal information they are seeking or contact information easily enough, it is likely they will move on to the next law firm.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Lawyer Website Design: Client Relationships Start with a Strong Law Firm Website
which is important in building relationships and key to converting web traffic to new cases. If they can't find the legal information they are seeking or contact information easily enough, it is likely they will move on to the next law firm.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
UN labour agency chief calls for ?new era of social justice?
The head of the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) today called for "a new era of social justice" in face of unemployment, unfair globalization, turmoil in the workplace and extreme differences between rich and poor.
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Toben in court – facing bankruptcy
No money was received and today Toben faced bankruptcy proceedings in Adelaide's Federal Court. Jones, who had been acting on behalf of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry told J-Wire: “Not a cent has been received…and although the costs have
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:18P
Former Tribune, Times Mirror executives, editors sue shareholders
The primary defendants of the action are the major stockholders who benefited from the 2007 takeover orchestrated by real estate developer Sam Zell, according to the group's attorney Jay Teitelbaum. Among the key defendants are the Robert R. McCormick
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:17P
Under international pressure, Argentina makes money laundering a crime all its own
The law also gives more power to the country's Financial Information Unit, known by its Spanish acronym UIF. The UIF is part of the Justice Ministry, responsible for referring evidence of money laundering and terrorism financing to investigative judges
Updated: 06/02/2011 05:17P