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Well-known plaintiff's firm files lawsuit against gas exploration company in
In what may be a precursor of many lawsuits to come, that question is at issue in a new lawsuit brought in Upstate New York (PDF) on behalf of nine families in Horseheads, New York near Elmira. The lawsuit was brought by Napoli Bern Ripka & Associates,
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:12P
State shuts down Eugene law firm
“At a time when many Oregonians are struggling to manage their debt, the Department of Justice is committed to holding unscrupulous debt collectors accountable,” said Keith Dubanevich, Chief of Staff and Special Counsel to Attorney General Kroger.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
West Sacramento man convicted of 62 counts of sex acts with daughter
The jury reached its verdict Thursday, March 10, and Wednesday the trial court found true the allegations that Moses had previously been convicted of 12 separate "strike" offenses. Moses forced his daughter to engage in sexual acts with him beginning
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
West Sacramento man convicted of 62 counts of sex acts with daughter
The jury reached its verdict Thursday, March 10, and Wednesday the trial court found true the allegations that Moses had previously been convicted of 12 separate "strike" offenses. Moses forced his daughter to engage in sexual acts with him beginning
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
Restaurant Lawyer David Jordan on Tip Pools and Illegal Immigration
Before he was a lawyer, Jordan worked in the restaurant industry for several years: flipping burgers at Burger King when he was in high school; working in TCBY's corporate offices after college; managing and owning an El Chico franchise; and managing
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
News: Courtney Tweets & Tyra Dorms
Courtney Love returned to Twitter Wednesday after a two-month hiatus following a defamation lawsuit filed by designer Dawn Simorangkir (who she ended up paying a $430000 settlement). Now, she's back to her old ways, tweeting what appears
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
Tipsy Tow program available thru Sunday
In Oklahoma, the law addresses driving under the influence, or DUI, driving while impaired (DWI), and actual physical control (APC). DUI charges apply to drivers whose blood alcohol level tested at .08% or above. DWI applies to drivers who tested
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
Activities for Broncos Players During NFL Lockout
If the Brady vs NFL lawsuit drags out, the 2011 season could be in jeopardy and the offseason already is. There is a possibility that teams won't even be able to hold Training Camps this year, and that could prove to be detrimental to the Broncos
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
25 Delhi schools indicted for lapses in accounts
"The schools did not follow the accounting standards while preparing their final accounts. There was no prescribed accounting format," said the CAG report, which runs into 64 pages. The report for years 2006-09 was filed on the court's direction over a
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:11P
Restorative Justice Project Offering Training for Waldo County Volunteers
The Restorative Justice Project (RJP) of the Midcoast is recruiting volunteer mentors from Waldo County to work with individuals who are about to be released from Maine Coastal Regional Reentry Center, the former Waldo County Jail located in Belfast.
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:10P