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Jepsen Seeks To Enforce $360000 Penalty Against Former Electric Aggregator
Attorney General George Jepsen filed a lawsuit Monday to recover a $360000 civil penalty imposed by state utility regulators against a Redding company on charges that the firm defrauded an
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:09P
Amid the Green Beer, Beware the Blue Line
Describing its beefed-up rolling DUI patrols as "a counter-measure to all the 'green beer' on sale," the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department said Monday it and its law enforcement partners will deploy additional patrols throughout the county.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:09P
Lawmakers To Consider Tougher Penalties For Driving While Using Mobile Phone
The legislature's Judiciary Committee is looking at strengthening the penalties for driving while using a mobile phone or electronic device, especially for repeat offenders.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:08P
Dallas' Heygood, Orr & Pearson Representing Investors in Class- Action Lawsuit
DALLAS, March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys from Dallas' Heygood, Orr & Pearson have filed a class-action lawsuit in Dallas County on behalf of investors who claim Waco-based Life Partners Inc. is wrongfully withholding thousands of dollars
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:07P
Rajaratnam defense attacks star US trial witness
Indian-born Kumar, 52, told the jury he has been under investigation by tax authorities and owed $1 million in back taxes, which he has since paid to the Internal Revenue Service. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy and fraud charges in the Galleon case
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:06P
Mulvaney attorney named VP of SD Bankruptcy Forum
Kelly Ann Tran, an attorney with Mulvaney, Kahan & Barry LLP, has been elected vice president of the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum for a one-year term.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:06P
UB Grad Programs Ranked among America's Best by US News
BUFFALO, NY -- Several University at Buffalo graduate and professional schools -- including UB engineering, medicine, law, business and nursing schools -- were recognized as among the best in the country by US News and World Report in its annual
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:04P
Detailing steep losses, Maryland Jockey Club asks for more help
Stung by handle declines, waning attendance for the Preakness Stakes (G1), and expenses for a failed gambling expansion bid, the Maryland Jockey Club lost $26-million in 2008 and 2009 but may land around the break-even point with some help
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:03P
Borders gets lease negotiations extension in bankruptcy hearing
But Glenn also suggested that Borders' deal with GE Capital was expensive, which echoes previous assertions by publishers that supply books to Borders. “When I look at the incremental cost of new money coming in, it's pretty steep,” Glenn said,
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:02P
Drink responsibly on St. Patrick's Day
6. The most important piece of advice is get an attorney. This isn't “Judge Judy” or “The People's Court” –- the consequences of a DWI/DUI conviction can be severe and should not be chanced by a cavalier attitude.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:02P
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