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Current medical malpractice litigation: Proposals for reform
He can be reached at 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212: 877- 882-2574; e-mail: BalB@health.missouri.edu. Lawrence H. Brenner, JD, is on the faculties of orthopedics at Yale University and the University of Southern California and practices in Chapel
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:48A
Florida Stops Tracks on Car Insurance Fraud
Florida leads the nation in auto insurance fraud. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Florida has three of the top five cities nationally for questionable medical claims associated with staged accidents — Tampa, Miami and Orlando.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:47A
Portland environmental group sues former manager, alleging embezzlement
AP PORTLAND, Maine — A nonprofit association dedicated to protecting Maine's wild islands has filed a lawsuit against its former business manager accusing her of embezzling $117000 over a 4½-year period. The Maine Island Trail Association is suing
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:46A
Man jailed for knife attack on partner who called off wedding
He was found guilty of attempted murder by majority verdict last month following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow. Today, Lord Kinclaven handed him a 14-year extended sentence, with 10 years to be served behind bars and four on licence after his
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:46A
CBA Q&A (Part One)
By making this argument, the owners are in a way backing players into a corner, forcing them to pursue the antitrust lawsuit. Q. What exactly is the status of a decertified union? A. A decertified union is not really a union any more.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:44A
Estero family suing Lee County over crash that killed son
On February 10, 18-year-old Danton Gunter was driving on Corkscrew Road near his Bella Terra home when his car collided with a Lee DOT truck half a mile west of Bella Terra Boulevard. The family hopes the lawsuit will prevent more lives from being lost
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:44A
Anderson Baffled By Charlie Sheen's Legal Team
Anderson filed a complaint with police and Sheen later accused her of stealing his watch and filed a lawsuit alleging she attempted to extort him with her sensational claims. Sheen's attorneys filed papers in Los Angeles last month (Feb11),
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:44A
Robb & Stucky liquidation sales underway
Court-ordered liquidation sales began late last week at all 20 Robb & Stucky locations - less than a month after the high-end, Furniture/Today Top 100 retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It isn't clear how long the
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:44A
'Swift Justice with Nancy Grace' Lawsuit Advances
We reported in January that a former colleague of HLN and “Swift Justice” host Nancy Grace was suing the host for breach of contract. Now TVNewser has obtained a court filing that confirms the case is moving
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:44A
HC questions prosecution of hostile witnesses in Jessica case
The case dates back to April 1999 when Lall was shot dead by Manu Sharma after she refused to serve drink to him at a party at socialite Bina Ramani's restaurant Tamarind Court here in South Delhi. The High Court, which reversed trial court's verdict
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:43A
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