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Wrongful death civil suit against Christopher Coleman withdrawn
WATERLOO -- A lawyer representing the family of murder victim Sheri Coleman and her sons has withdrawn a wrongful death civil lawsuit against husband Christopher Coleman that also named Joyce Meyer Ministries. There was no immediate word on whether or
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:51P
Marshall judge named to state Sentencing Commission
The Alabama Sentencing Commission, established in 2000 based on the recommendations of the Judicial Study Commission, is a 16-member non-partisan body composed of representatives from all parts of the criminal justice system and from all branches of
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:50P
Tax Court: No deduction for wrongful-death payout
By Lawyers USA A taxpayer could not deduct as a “casualty loss” a $250000 payment made to settle a wrongful death lawsuit, the US Tax Court has ruled. The ruling upheld a $65000 deficiency assessment against taxpayer Robert KK Pang and his wife,
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:49P
Rigrodsky & Long, PA Announces Class Action Lawsuits Against Weatherford
Specifically, defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose: (1) that the Company had improperly accounted for income taxes relating to intercompany amounts and foreign tax assets; (2) that, as a result, the Company's
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:49P
Former Metro CEO sues for discrimination
CINCINNATI (FOX 19)—A legal battle that has been brewing for nearly six months has finally resulted in a lawsuit. Marilyn Shazor, former CEO of Metro, is suing the Loveland-based firm Professional Transit Management for employment discrimination and
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:48P
Techsters await NCAA's verdict
Tech's Shantale Bramble-Donaldson drives into Fresno State's Jaleesa Ross during the WAC tournament championship game on Saturday in Las Vegas. / AP LAS VEGAS — When Bree Farley banked in the last-second shot that gave Fresno State a 78-76 victory over
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:47P
Sheriff's office gears up for St. Patrick's Day DWI enforcement
By Anonymous The Adair County Sheriff's Office will be cracking down on drunk driving by taking part in statewide sobriety checkpoints and DWI patrols during the St. Patrick's Day festivities. The Sheriff's Office will join other Missouri law
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:47P
Twitter ban refused at home invasion trial
HARTFORD, Conn., March 14 (UPI) -- The Connecticut Supreme Court Monday rejected accused home invasion killer Joshua Komisarjevsky's bid to ban Twitter from his trial. The court refused even to hear arguments on the motion asserting that letting people
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:47P
No construction near Sukhna lake
They were issued by division bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice AG Masih. Amicus curiae (friend of the court) for this public interest litigation about the lake's condition had stated in the last hearing that leakage in lake's floodgates
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:47P
NJMP: Chapter 11 / Foreclosure Update
New Jersey Motorsports Park last week announced it had filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, a move that caused some in the local and racing communities to question the facility's future viability. On Monday, NJMP, which hosts AMA Pro Racing (American
Updated: 03/14/2011 06:46P
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