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HSBC injects £277 million into China unit
A ruling on the $13 billion lawsuit against BP will be issued within days, Lukoyanov said. The court had already found against the $2.8 billion suit because Prokhorov did not muster the necessary 1 percent shareholding for the case to go ahead.
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:50A
New asbestos suit filed in St. Clair County
Robert and Darla Mazenko filed an asbestos lawsuit Nov. 3 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against 66 defendant companies. The Mazenkos are represented by Randy L. Gori and Barry Julian of Gori, Julian and Associates in Edwardsville.
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:50A
Lawsuit: Illinois cops shocked driver with Tasers 11 times in 4 minutes
CHICAGO -- After misidentifying him as a wanted man, Chicago police shocked a motorist with their Tasers 11 times in four minutes, the man alleges in a federal lawsuit against the city filed Thursday.
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:47A
Florida bill caps what patient could win in ER suit
The legislation would cap the amount a patient could win in a lawsuit if he is harmed by a doctor during an emergency room visit. Supporters say the increased risk of working in emergency rooms leaves physicians more vulnerable to huge lawsuits,
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:44A
Disabled OR veteran wins hiring practice lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A US Army reservist has won a settlement from a state hospital over failures to consider his status as disabled when weighing his application for a promotion two years ago. The Oregonian reports that by state law, hiring manger
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:36A
Bangkok still on flood alert, as class action is prepared against govt
Lawyers prepare to file a lawsuit against the government. The prime minister dismisses calls for her resignation. Many now fear contamination of water supplies. Bangkok (AsiaNews) – Almost 10 million cubic billion of water could flood the central part
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:35A
Crisis pregnancy centers enter legal fight over North Carolina mandatory
The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of North Carolina Legal Foundation, Planned Parenthood Health Systems, Planned Parenthood of Central North Carolina and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a lawsuit against the state in October
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:29A
United States: How To Get Sued
While being involved in the throes of litigation can certainly be exciting and interesting; most people and businesses would prefer to be spared from the cost, time and stress of defending a lawsuit. However, if you desire to experience the thrills of
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:25A
Goldman Sachs Begins New Trend in Litigation Liability Disclosure
While a bulk of this figure – $11.1 to be exact – is due to the lawsuit filed by FHFA, other major lawsuits include those by the Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW), the National Credit Union Administration, Allstate and The Union Central Life
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:22A
Nursing Home Lawsuit Filed Following Abuse Caught on Tape
In many cases what relatives find when they review those tapes in stomach-turning, often leading to nursing home neglect lawsuits, disciplinary actions, and even criminal arrests. According to reports in About Lawsuits on this latest case,
Updated: 11/11/2011 07:20A