Latest Law Firm Marketing News
Voice of the Free Press: Records case reflects warped sense of 'open government'
Releasing public documents only under the threat of a lawsuit -- and before the city can be held liable for full legal costs -- is a slap in the face of the citizens whom government is supposed to serve. Then to place restrictions on the information
Updated: 10/30/2011 06:37A
Judge limits access to priest's records
A Pulaski County circuit judge agreed Friday to restrict access to the personnel file of a priest whose personal relationship with a parishioner is the basis for a lawsuit against the Catholic Diocese of Little Rock and its bishop.
Updated: 10/30/2011 06:15A
Federal mandate on health care unaffected
Our best shot to do that is through the courts,” said Attorney General Mike DeWine, representing Ohio in a 26-state lawsuit seeking to throw out the requirement. The US Supreme Court is expected to decide next month whether to hear the case.
Updated: 10/30/2011 06:07A
Company sues over collapsed pool in Mitchell
AP An insurance company is suing the maker of a portable pool to try to recoup money paid out as a result of a collapsed pool at the Mitchell Aquatic Center. The Mitchell Daily Republic reports (http://bit.ly/t6ZaXp ) Nautilus Insurance Company filed
Updated: 10/30/2011 05:43A
Insurance company sues pool maker over collapse, spill at aquatic center last
The Mitchell Daily Republic reports (http://bit.ly/t6ZaXp ) Nautilus Insurance Company filed an amended lawsuit against EZ Pool Products in Davison County last month. Nautilus is alleging negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty against EZ
Updated: 10/30/2011 05:24A
Attorney plans court opposition over Fairbanks borough's redistricting lawsuit
by Matt Buxton / mbuxton@newsminer.com FAIRBANKS — The attorney representing two Fairbanks-area men in a lawsuit against the Alaska Redistricting Board has indicated he plans to file opposition to the Fairbanks North Star Borough's request to drop out.
Updated: 10/30/2011 04:37A
$6M lawsuit
According to the Toronto Star, Canadian authors Wayson Choy, Paul Yee and Sky Lee have launched a $6-million lawsuit against Penguin Canada. The writers accuse the company of copyright infringement stemming from the publication of Gold Mountain Blues,
Updated: 10/30/2011 04:26A
RCMP sued over response to 2008 fatal shooting
18, 2008, according to a lawsuit filed by Rosemarie Surakka. The BC Supreme Court lawsuit says Dudley was paralyzed but did not die immediately. Her partner, Guthrie McKay, was also shot but died of his wounds. At the time of the shootings,
Updated: 10/30/2011 04:26A
Billionaire battle: Russians take feud to UK court
At more than $6.5 billion, the lawsuit brought by Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky against fellow oligarch Roman Abramovich is a financial drama of giant proportions. FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011 file photo shows self-exiled Russian oligarch
Updated: 10/30/2011 04:22A
Reveal the tally: Assembly should vote in public on redistricting case
Members are not required to use that option, though, and they should not have done so Oct. 20 when they voted, in secret, to pull out of a lawsuit against the state's election redistricting board. The decision should have been made in public.
Updated: 10/30/2011 04:07A