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Judge Refuses to Expand Lawsuit Against Fuel Plant
The Joplin Globe reports that Jasper County Circuit Judge David Dally on Wednesday rejected their motion to expand their lawsuit. The judge ruled the women failed to prove there was enough in common among people around the plant to be combined into a
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:35A
Bill for whistleblowers'' safety introduced in Parliament
"The framework of existing laws such as Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code etc. is considered adequate to provide for safety and security to all citizens, including RTI activists. "A bill to protect persons who make public interest disclosures
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:34A
Surgeon guilty of maiming patient during unecessary operation
Carolyn DeWaegeneire wiped away tears and embraced friends, family and supporters as the jury delivered a guilty verdict late yesterday on a charge of maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent. The doctor, who denied the charge and said
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:33A
How health reform de-funding will cost you
According to a Center for American Progress study, the health law would create up to 4 million jobs. That's in addition to saving lives by expanding health access for all, eliminating the inhuman denial of coverage for those with pre-existing
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:33A
Coroner records verdict of accidental death at inquest of Stacie LePage who
Assistant deputy coroner, Gail Elliman, recorded a verdict of accidental death. Her mum Donna said: “Stacie's death has had a huge impact on me. “I had hoped if we could do something to prevent this happening to someone else then that would give our
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:32A
State GOP goes to court to close SC
AP South Carolina Republicans will argue in federal court Thursday that the state's political primaries should be closed, ending years of allowing anyone to cast a ballot in state-funded contests from president to town hall.
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:31A
CEO hiring has Ten in a spin
Melbourne University commercial law expert Ian Ramsay said the last thing Ten would have wanted was to end up in court. Ten has said it "considers that it has acted properly" and "will be defending any proceedings accordingly".
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:31A
New York Car Accident Attorney Says Web Surfing While Driving Is Cruising For
Steven J. Schwartzapfel, a founding lawyer of the New York personal injury law firm of Schwartzapfel Partners, says a State Farm survey finding that nearly one in five drivers surf the Internet while behind the wheel indicates a need to increase
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:31A
New York Car Accident Attorney Says Web Surfing While Driving Is Cruising For
Steven J. Schwartzapfel, a founding lawyer of the New York personal injury law firm of Schwartzapfel Partners, says a State Farm survey finding that nearly one in five drivers surf the Internet while behind the wheel indicates a need to increase
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:31A
Toolan appeal to be heard by Supreme Judicial Court Friday
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Friday will hear the appeal of convicted murderer Thomas Toolan III, where his attorneys will seek to overturn the guilty verdict by arguing that jurors slept through portions of his trial
Updated: 03/10/2011 09:31A
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