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Man who would run museum has a past of his own
Boyer had told one client, Elaine Dematteo, that she received a $70000 settlement in a personal injury claim, when in fact an insurance company settled with her for $3500. After two checks to her bounced, Boyer eventually paid her $12000.
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:38P
House panel dispatches some real 'turkeys'
By that standard, the House Environmental Matters Committee did some fine work last week killing off some of the "turkeys" proposed for changes to state traffic law. Gone is the bill that would limit the use of work zone speed cameras to times when
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:37P
Lawmakers propose ban on Islamic law
Dale Whitman, the former dean of the law school at the University of Missouri-Columbia, said that for example, courts would need to consider foreign marital laws if a couple who married elsewhere sought a divorce in Missouri.
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:37P
Supreme Court Justices Are Nerds; Mel Gibson Somehow Involved
Justice Anthony Kennedy held the trial for Hamlet in Los Angeles and Hamlet was eventually declared sane by the jury. Blair Berk, the lawyer who negotiated Mel Gibson's no-contest plea to misdemeanor battery for hitting his ex-girlfriend,
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:37P
Victorious Cast Featuring Victoria Justice “Beggin' On Your Knees”
Here is the new music video from the cast of Nickelodeon's “Victorious” featuring Victoria Justice for the single “Beggin' On Your Knees.” We think the video is really well made and of course the song is super catchy – we can't seem to get it out of
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:37P
A glimmer of hope at last?
After decades of struggle for even a semblance of social justice, some 800000 unpaid primary caregivers (Carers) of Australians with severe and profound dependent disability, are today cautiously
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:37P
South Shore Skin Center and Spa Announces “Professional Skin Care Day”
will be unveiling the latest advanced skin care products in the SkinMedica line during “Professional Skin Care Day” on Tuesday, March 22nd from 10 am to 2 pm at their Cohasset office located at 223 Chief Justice Cushing Highway and on Thursday,
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:36P
Mugabe strips ousted speaker of parliamentary seat
In his dissenting judgment, Justice Luke Malaba – who was part of the five-member bench that heard the Moyo case – also raised concern over the lack of respect for judicial processes by some MDC-T officials. Jonathan Moyo) and added nothing to the
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:36P
New York mother sues elite preschool for being 'big playroom'
Caught up in New York City's "insanely competitive" nursery school scene, Nicole Imprescia said she paid $19000 annual tuition to York Avenue Preschool and wants it back, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in New York state court.
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:36P
Court says it cannot issue orders on summons
He ordered the businessmen to serve lawyers representing Attorney General Amos Wako and Justice Rawal with the suit papers and the matter heard interpartes tomorrow. In the consent order recorded in court in January, the case was referred to the then
Updated: 03/14/2011 05:35P