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Ohio boosting Edwards' coffers
With two days to go before the Iowa caucus, Canton attorney Allen Schulman has given his all to presidential candidate John Edwards. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:44:57 GMT)
New video of Bhutto killing, medical report raise doubts about security, government account
Aides to Benazir Bhutto charge that lax security allowed an assassin to approach within a few yards of her. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 08:39:00 GMT)
Obituary: Ralph C. Rudd, helped men fight the draft
Willoughby- Ralph Rudd, 92, a retired Cleveland attorney who believed in free speech and was a noted counselor of many draft resisters between 1965 and 1973, died Dec. 26 in a State College, Pa., nursing home. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 09:51:23 GMT)
Making a bald fashion statement
For 32 years, George Sapir and his hairpiece were inseparable. The hairpiece, which he'd glue to his crown each morning, was the source... (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:04:53 GMT)
Walinskis' consistent legal presence in city, state has lasted for century
walinskis consistent presence in city, state (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:32:32 GMT)
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Health officials said she was diagnosed with TB in India, but boarded the flight anyway. Such passengers are typically barred from boarding flights originating in the United States , but U.S. officials have little authority over who boards incoming international flights. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:05:37 GMT)
More of the same in 2008?
What a news year 2007 was for Jacksonville, from the housing market to property taxes to the ethics probes into nearly every corner of city government. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 14:13:35 GMT)
'Zodiac' ... fire vs. city ... school daze ... immigration ...
• The N-word There's perhaps no other single word in the English language that evokes such rancor, emotion and controversy. It's a word we won't even use here, yet it's all too familiar to most of us because it represents hatred, bigotry, prejudice and danger. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 14:39:37 GMT)
Can Blogs Rank In The Top 10?
Someone asked me if starting a blog is any different than any other website? He is a lawyer/attorney. (Tue, 01 Jan 2008 23:11:55 GMT)
Picking an Attorney in Chief: How the Lawyers Running for President Are Portraying their Legal Experience in their ...
With the caucus and primary season now fully upon us, it is worth asking what kind of training and experience best prepares someone to be President of the United States. The answer depends on what aspects of the President's job one emphasizes. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:05:55 GMT)
Ski accident snowballs into a public dispute
A 7-year-old collided with a man, 60, who is suing for more than $75,000 to cover medical bills. The elder skier faces an Internet-fueled backlash. It started as a generational collision, when a 7-year-old boy skied into a 60-year-old Pennsylvania man on a slope near Vail, Colo. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:11:56 GMT)
Bradford woman in critical condition at Erie hospital after allegedly being backed over by vehicle in city parking lot
A Bradford woman was in critical condition in an Erie hospital after a vehicle driven by another Bradford woman allegedly backed over her before leaving the scene early Sunday morning. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:14:25 GMT)
Bad Lawyers Worsen Under Mild Punishments
Maryland lawyers who plan to murder their spouse or have sex with minors have been swiftly disbarred, but many who repeatedly cheat, lie, steal, abandon their clients or torture animals can do so for years without suffering any real consequence, according to records from the state agency assigned to police the practice of law. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 09:43:32 GMT)
Remembering a year that saw both success and frustration
3 - County Highway Superintendent Mike Barton proposes a bridge move - the historic Rangeline Road bridge replacing an abandoned railway bridge over Little River just east of Briant Street - to the Huntington County Commissioners, who are receptive to the idea. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 14:11:11 GMT)
Steve Schaefer announces for County Attorney
My name is Steve Schaefer. I am running for County Attorney. I am a local Bandera Attorney, with my office on Main Street. I was born and raised in Texas. I am 52 years old. I live in Vanderpool, Texas. I have two daughters: Blanche, who is 13 years old, and Cecelia, who is 10 years old. (Wed, 02 Jan 2008 19:26:41 GMT)
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The zoo was set to reopen Thursday for the first time since the animal killed a teenager and injured his two friends, brothers ages 19 and 23. Mollinedo's remarks came a day after the lawyer for the two brothers said the zoo was slow in its response to the incident. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 02:07:28 GMT)
Cates believes race is a test of endorsements
HARRISBURG - Judy Cates, candidate for appellate judge in the Fifth Appellate District, hopes her experience as a trial attorney representing injured people will give her an advantage over her opponent in the Feb. 5 primary. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 03:20:23 GMT)
Zoo director defends staff's actions
The director of the San Francisco Zoo brushed off criticism Wednesday that two victims were denied help in the frantic moments after a fatal Christmas Day tiger attack, saying his employees acted heroically. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 03:50:15 GMT)
Fla. Law Firm Accuses Ex-Associate of Stealing Clients
The West Palm Beach, Fla., law firm of Rosenthal & Levy is suing former associate Andrew Frisch and his new law firm, claiming he is trying to steal clients. Frisch sent letters notifying Rosenthal clients he was changing firms and solicited them to switch their business to his new firm -- all without the knowledge of Rosenthal and in violation of the Florida Bar rules, the suit claims. But ... (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 05:12:37 GMT)
Attorney Follows Faith to Musical Ministry
After spending a week in contemplative silence at a retreat, Jennifer Klein decided to leave her job as an associate at Strasburger & Price in Austin, Texas, give up the trappings of a lawyer lifestyle and devote her life to a music ministry. "I decided to share the Word [of God] through song," she says. Klein says she took pride in her work as a lawyer but came to realize law isn't her passion. ... (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 05:13:47 GMT)
Litigation Department of the Year: Kirkland & Ellis
The American Lawyer's latest Litigation Department of the Year contest -- is the number of high-stakes, high-impact trials its lawyers have won since the start of 2006. Kirkland tried 30 cases to verdict, winning more significant trials than any other firm in the competition. But the successes weren't limited to trials; the firm achieved key results for clients at every stage of litigation. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 05:14:17 GMT)
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The director's remarks came a day after the lawyer for the two brothers said the zoo was slow in its response to the incident, an assertion at least partially backed up by police dispatch logs showing that zoo employees questioned whether early reports of the attack were coming from a mentally unstable person. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 07:05:37 GMT)
Fla. Law Firm Accuses Ex-Associate of Stealing Clients
The West Palm Beach, Fla., law firm of Rosenthal & Levy is suing former associate Andrew Frisch and his new law firm, claiming he is trying to steal clients. Frisch sent letters notifying Rosenthal clients he was changing firms and solicited them to switch their business to his new firm -- all without the knowledge of Rosenthal and in violation of the Florida Bar rules, the suit claims. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:03:17 GMT)
Police find empty vodka bottle in car of tiger attack victims
SAN FRANCISCO — The director of the San Francisco Zoo shook off criticism that two victims were denied help in the frantic moments after a fatal Christmas Day tiger attack, as police revealed Wednesday that an empty vodka bottle was found on the front seat of the victims' car. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:25:59 GMT)
20 years is enough for senator, Barrientos says
San Antonio trial attorney Rene Barrientos has officially thrown his hat in the ring, and will mount a challenge to Judith Zaffirini for her seat in the Texas Senate.Barrientos filed with the Texas Democratic Party on Wednesday, the last day to file, after mulling over the idea of running a race against the 20-year veteran for nearly a year. (Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:44:48 GMT)
All contents, unless so noted, ©2007 Estes Park Trail-Gazette
The American Association of Individual Investors will have their November meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 2 p.m. in the Hondius Room of the Estes Park Public Library. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:07:52 GMT)
Harshman joins challengers in Democratic primary
A local state representative will have to fight off challenges from a prominent personal injury lawyer and the commander of an airlift squadron at the... (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:44:03 GMT)
Harshman joins challengers in Democratic primary
A local state representative will have to fight off challenges from a prominent personal injury lawyer and the commander of an airlift squadron at the Vienna air base. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:44:56 GMT)
Perry fills 4 district, appeals court posts in Houston
Gov. Rick Perry has appointed four new judges to fill vacancies in state district and appeals courts in Houston. Perry named William Boyce and Jeffrey Brown, both of Houston, to the state 14th Court of Appeals. He also named Patricia Kerrigan, of Houston, to the 190th state district civil court and Jeffrey Shadwick, of Houston, to the 55th state district civil court. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:51:12 GMT)
Meet the candidates
Professional background: A community organiser and later a lawyer. Political experience: Junior Senator from Illinois since 2005, Obama served in the Illinois State Senate for the previous seven years. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 06:57:18 GMT)
Woman’s condition upgraded to serious
The condition of a Bradford woman who was involved in a hit-and-run accident Sunday in the city was upgraded to serious, according to a nursing supervisor at Hamot Medical Center in Erie. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:14:35 GMT)
Obama, Huckabee lead
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Sen. Barack Obama swept to victory in the Iowa caucuses Thursday night, pushing Hillary Rodham Clinton to third place and taking a ... (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:22:37 GMT)
You Want Them Out, but Are They Unauthorized Tenants or Just Guests?
Q: We believe there are illegal occupants living in an apartment we own and manage. These occupants are not on the lease, and we believe they are family or friends of the tenant. When we have asked about them, we have been told that they are visitors. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:31:41 GMT)
Bryant: Odds are against Clemens in TV interview
Roger Clemens has much riding on his "60 Minutes" interview with Mike Wallace, but history isn't on Clemens' side when it comes to denials of steroid usage, writes Howard Bryant. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 20:35:36 GMT)
Claimants Appeal Dana's Ch 11 Plan
A group representing "tens of thousands" of people who claim they were injured by asbestos in Dana Corp. products has appealed the confirmation of the auto-parts supplier's bankruptcy-reorganization plan. (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:28:29 GMT)
People: Britney Spears hospitalized after child-custody standoff
Britney Spears was derailed yet again in her struggle to get her career and personal life back on track. ... (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:34:43 GMT)
Clemens asked to testify to Congress
First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. And now, for the first time, the Rocket has been given the chance to tell his side of the story while under oath. Clemens, his pal Andy Pettitte and their former trainer, Brian ... (Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:38:51 GMT)
Baby dies in San Marcos, man arrested
AUSTIN Authorities arrested Richard Perez Jr. Friday morning, charging him with injury to a child, a first degree felony. FULL STORY >> 1/4/2008 12:41 PM (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:03:43 GMT)
Local oral surgeon meets, treats Iraq's most notorious figure
By Tommy Witherspoon (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 05:47:56 GMT)
Williams offers a wealth of experience
Trying cases in front of a variety of judges, mediating complex disputes and balancing up to 100 cases at a time have prepared Kerrville trial lawyer Keith Williams for a position as district judge. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 07:41:25 GMT)
Clemens, others asked to testify
First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:18:11 GMT)
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The most anticipated witness would be Clemens. "Roger is willing to answer questions, including those posed to him while under oath," said Clemens' lawyer, Rusty Hardin . "We hope to determine shortly if schedules and other commitments can accommodate the committee on that date." (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:38:50 GMT)
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"Roger is willing to answer questions, including those posed to him while under oath," said Clemens' lawyer, Rusty Hardin . "We hope to determine shortly if schedules and other commitments can accommodate the committee on that date." (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:09:58 GMT)
Saturday's Celebs
The troubled life of Britney Spears added a new chapter when the intoxicated pop star was whisked away in an ambulance after police were called to her house to help end a nearly three-hour custody standoff involving her young sons. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:10:06 GMT)
Roger Clemens, Andy Pettitte, ex-trainer McNamee, Radomski asked to testify to Congress
First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:52:13 GMT)
People,Places and Things
ASPEN, Colo. - Goldie Hawn says she can't go into Aspen from her nearby ranch because of aggressive paparazzi who pursue her car and stake out her home. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:03:19 GMT)
Clemens asked to testify to Congress
First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. And now, for the first time, the Rocket has been given the chance to tell his side of the story while under oath. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:30:50 GMT)
FORT SMITH : Driver charged in chase
FORT SMITH — The driver of a car involved in a high-speed chase Thursday that started in Van Buren and ended with a three-car crash in Fort Smith faces numerous criminal charges. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition) (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 13:26:49 GMT)
Clemens, Pettitte and ex-trainer asked to testify to Congress
WASHINGTON—First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 14:52:18 GMT)
Clemens asked to testify to Congress
WASHINGTON -- First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 16:36:35 GMT)
Clemens asked to testify to Congress
By HOWARD FENDRICH First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. And now, for the first time, the Rocket has been given the chance to tell his side of the story while under oath. Clemens, his pal Andy Pettitte and their former ... (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 20:57:40 GMT)
Steve Schaefer announces for County Attorney
My name is Steve Schaefer. I am running for County Attorney. I am a local Bandera Attorney, with my office on Main Street. I was born and raised in Texas. I am 52 years old. I live in Vanderpool, Texas. I have two daughters: Blanche, who is 13 years old, and Cecelia, who is 10 years old. (Sat, 05 Jan 2008 23:11:40 GMT)
Sutter: Tough tactics
C. Samuel Sutter, seen here in his New Bedford office, recently wrapped up the first year of his four-year term as Bristol County Attorney General. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 02:48:10 GMT)
Poll: Clinton, Obama in dead heat in N.H.
Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton are locked in a dead heat for the New Hampshire primary, according to a poll released Saturday that underscores the tight Democratic race after his win in Iowa. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 03:37:07 GMT)
From Tortola to R.I., one man’s hunt for a suspected killer
Attorney J. Renn Olenn convinced a civil jury that David Swain of Jamestown killed his own wife. His pursuit of Swain isn’t done yet. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 04:27:18 GMT)
House raffle participants file for restitution
About 530 Kansas City area residents who purchased tickets in a controversial 2006 house raffle have filed restitution claims, the Missouri attorney general’s office says. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 04:34:18 GMT)
HopelessUtopian.com Offers Eclectic Mix of Original Web Content and Munificent Amounts of Practical Advice
Need the 411 on princess cut diamonds or been attacked by a zoo animal and want to hire the best possible personal injury attorney? HopelessUtopian.com has seasoned, prize-winning newshawks on the case. Kids got pink eye, a cough or strep throat? (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Clemens, Pettitte, ex-trainer McNamee asked to testify to Congress
WASHINGTON -- First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 07:01:41 GMT)
Report details inmate's death in county jail
A sheriff's deputy charged with murder in a 2006 struggle with a Summit County Jail inmate stomped on the inmate's head ''five or six times,'' then used a full can of pepper spray to ''soften up'' the man after he already was handcuffed, shackled at the ankles and kneeling over the bunk in his cell, court records state. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 07:14:59 GMT)
HopelessUtopian.com Offers Eclectic Mix of Original Web Content and Munificent Amounts of Practical Advice
Need the 411 on princess cut diamonds or been attacked by a zoo animal and want to hire the best possible personal injury attorney? HopelessUtopian.com has seasoned, prize-winning newshawks on the case.Kids got pink eye, a cough or strep throat? Wonder how to pitch an article to Walt Mossberg, The Wall Street Journal's omnipotent personal technology columnist? Have a candle in need of the ... (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:10:24 GMT)
New CBA is a deal-breaker
We are now halfway through the 2007-08 NHL regular season, and as of this morning, it's fairly easy to identify, oh, about two dozen clubs that could use significant roster help. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:59:39 GMT)
Edwards joined by medical victims
In an emotional campaign event, Democrat John Edwards was joined Sunday by three families that suffered medical tragedies as he continued to pound insurance companies for what he calls greedy decisions that hurt working families. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 20:24:04 GMT)
Dana Corp. asbestos claimants appeal Chapter 11 plan confirmation
NEW YORK - A group representing "tens of thousands" of people who claim they were injured by asbestos in Dana Corp. products has appealed the confirmation of the auto-parts supplier's bankruptcy-reorganization plan. (Sun, 06 Jan 2008 22:03:21 GMT)
KC residents file claims in 2006 raffle fraud case
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- People who bought tickets in a bogus 2006 charity raffle to win a luxurious home in Parkville, Mo., have begun filing claims in hopes of getting some of their money back. The... (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 06:19:42 GMT)
Report: Clemens Sues McNamee
Roger Clemens filed a defamation suit against former personal trainer Brian McNamee in Texas state court Sunday night, according to the Houston Chronicle, just before his interview with CBS's "60 Minutes" was about to air. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:10:57 GMT)
Tiger mauling survivors' lawyer is at home in the spotlight
Pit bull. Hollywood. Showboat. All of these have been used to describe Mark Geragos, the attorney who jetted up from Los Angeles last week to represent the two brothers who were mauled in the Christmas Day tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo. And does that... (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:17:04 GMT)
Katrina victims swamp corps with trillions in claims
Tens of thousands of people whose property was destroyed when Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed New Orleans' protective levees have filed claims demanding the government pay astronomical sums that would be enough money to make multimillionaires of everyone in Louisiana. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:35:05 GMT)
Baltimore Law Firm Partner Named a Super Lawyer
Bruce Ingerman, partner of Baltimore personal injury law firm Ingerman & Horwitz (http://www.ihlaw.com/), has been selected to Maryland Super Lawyers 2008. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:49:36 GMT)
A family with questions
BENNINGTON TWP. - The man who killed Curt “Casey” Coffey is behind bars. His grandparents no longer have to meet with prosecutors and detectives, and they finally have Casey's personal effects back. (Mon, 07 Jan 2008 21:12:00 GMT)
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Following the tiger's escape, and its deadly mauling of 17-year-old Carlos Sousa and the serious injury of Geragos' clients, San Francisco Zoo Director Manuel Mollinedo said that "something happened to provoke that tiger to leap out of her exhibit." (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:36:40 GMT)
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Following the tiger's escape, and its deadly mauling of 17-year-old Carlos Sousa Jr. and the serious injury of the Dhaliwal brothers, San Francisco Zoo Director Manuel Mollinedo said that "something happened to provoke that tiger to leap out of her exhibit." (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:36:08 GMT)
Living the dream
There he was, an attorney specializing in the thankless defense of insurance companies, fresh from court, wearing a suit and tie and carrying a briefcase, a New York lawyer at an audition for a Broadway musical. Everybody else looked like rock stars. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:52:32 GMT)
Brad Lamb: 'Superman' to federal prisoner
Some know Brad Lamb as family man whose life story includes playing for the Buffalo Bills in the Super Bowl. Sidelined by injuries, the Ohio native eventually settled in Huntersville and launched a real estate title company. Then there's Brad Lamb, criminal. A federal judge sentenced him to nearly five years for bank fraud, money laundering and filing a bogus tax return. He begins prison next ... (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:12:36 GMT)
Steve Schaefer announces for County Attorney
My name is Steve Schaefer. I am running for County Attorney. I am a local Bandera Attorney, with my office on Main Street. I was born and raised in Texas. I am 52 years old. I live in Vanderpool, Texas. I have two daughters: Blanche, who is 13 years old, and Cecelia, who is 10 years old. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:57:08 GMT)
A family with questions
BENNINGTON TWP. - The man who killed Curt “Casey” Coffey is behind bars. His grandparents no longer have to meet with prosecutors and detectives, and they finally have Casey's personal effects back. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 21:12:32 GMT)
City responds to Times records request
Fort Morgan City Attorney Jeffrey Wells has responded to a Fort Morgan Times open records request by saying the records, relating to an evaluation of Fort Morgan City Manager Michael Nagy, were destroyed. (Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:24:16 GMT)
Pettitte undecided on attending hearings
Pettitte undecided on attending Congressional hearings (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 01:57:29 GMT)
Tyler Defense Attorney Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Assault Charge
Erick Master Platten, 36, was indicted in 2006 on a Class A misdemeanor assault, charging him with intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causing the bodily injury of Tyler attorney Paul Fanning by striking him with his hand on Dec. 10, 2005. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 06:07:32 GMT)
Philip Morris, GlaxoSmithKline, Enron, Volkswagen in Court News
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Altria Group Inc.'s Philip Morris USA, the biggest U.S. tobacco company, said it sued two New York companies claiming they illegally imported counterfeit Marlboro cigarettes, the best-selling cigarette brand in the U.S. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 06:28:06 GMT)
Citing Economic Hardship, N.Y. Judge Plans to Quit
A New York Supreme Court justice says he plans to resign by the end of this month due to "the present unfortunate status of New York State's judiciary." Justice Robert F. Julian, who has not received a pay raise since he took office in 2001, signaled his intention in a letter sent to Gov. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:02:37 GMT)
Lending crisis has many faces
Uptown lawyer Demetrius Rainer needed just a month to collect a mint in real estate closing fees, but it wasn't to be. The money -- potential income from her solo law practice -- was lost when a mortgage crisis struck in the spring and 75 deals fell through. She would have collected $1,200 per closing over 30 days -- that's $90,000. But a wave of home-loan defaults, particularly in the ... (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:12:08 GMT)
Free Video 'Legal Consultations' Are Now Available on the Internet!
Law Videos, Inc. has announced the launch of its revolutionary legal information website, http://www.LawVideos.com. The website provides immediate answers to volumes of general legal questions, on a variety of topics, such as personal injury, real estate, criminal law, etc., in a clear, crisp, video format, available entirely free of charge to the user. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:17:58 GMT)
Trial of man who tried to kill his aunt begins Jan. 14
KANNAPOLIS — A trial for a southern Rowan County man who tried to kill his aunt and set fire to a neighbor's home in 2005 is scheduled to begin Jan. 14. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:19:55 GMT)
Shannon White Back in Court March 3
SHELBY — A scheduling quirk has delayed court proceedings against Shannon White for two months, according to District Attorney Rick Shaffer. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:44:56 GMT)
The Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Katrina Wass, a native of Underwood and a partner attorney with Pemberton, Sorlie, Rufer and Kershner Law Firm in Fergus Falls, was named the 2008 local Virginia Allan Young Careerist. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:59:44 GMT)
Video, Report Spur Controversy
Newly released video of Bhutto's assassination, inconclusive medical report raise new doubts. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:45:49 GMT)
A family with questions
BENNINGTON TWP. - The man who killed Curt “Casey” Coffey is behind bars. His grandparents no longer have to meet with prosecutors and detectives, and they finally have Casey's personal effects back. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:12:49 GMT)
Steve Schaefer announces for County Attorney
My name is Steve Schaefer. I am running for County Attorney. I am a local Bandera Attorney, with my office on Main Street. I was born and raised in Texas. I am 52 years old. I live in Vanderpool, Texas. I have two daughters: Blanche, who is 13 years old, and Cecelia, who is 10 years old. (Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:27:00 GMT)
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Kraal's recommendations to officials that the zoo re-examine its safety procedures "were ignored and met with angry denials of any need for safety improvements," according to the suit. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:50:45 GMT)
Blame for 1993 Attack at Center Is Still at Issue
The Port Authority asked an appellate court to throw out a verdict declaring that the authority was 68 percent responsible for the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:21:58 GMT)
Arthur Lowy, lawyer for U.S. hostages in Iran, dies at 79
WASHINGTON — Arthur Lowy, a Washington lawyer who represented several of the U.S. hostages held in Iran in the late 1970s and victims of the Union Carbide poison-gas leak in India in the 1980s, died of cancer Jan. 1 at Inova Alexandria Hospital in... (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:17:06 GMT)
Law enformcent continues to gather information on incident
Law enforcement officials are still gathering evidence in the incident Dec. 30 which led to the death of Bradford woman Alissa Cameron. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:13:45 GMT)
Final defendant in Chickasaw County enters guilty plea in kidnapping and torture case
NEW HAMPTON --- The fifth and final defendant in an alleged kidnapping case involving torture entered a written plea of guilty Tuesday. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:27:29 GMT)
Sheriff shuts the door on hostel that blighted lives of neighbours
A CRIME-RIDDEN homeless hostel could be forced to shut by the end of next month following a long-awaited court ruling, the Evening Times can reveal. 2005: Families say Parkview guests are making the area unsafe. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:57:20 GMT)
The checklist: What to do before you launch
"The risks may be far greater for couples than for noncouples," explains Mina Sirkin, a family-wealth lawyer in Woodland Hills, Calif. and business partner with her husband. Consider the following before making the big jump: (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:40:44 GMT)
Professor acted strangely before alleged attack -- lawyer
A psychologist was exhibiting bizarre behavior in the days leading up to his Christmas Eve attack on two people in Grand Blanc Township, his attorney said. (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:13:19 GMT)
South Florida Personal Injury Firm Launches New Website
The South Florida law firm of Gordon & Doner announces their new and improved website: http://www.fortheinjured.com [http://www.fortheinjured.com. __title__ Gordon & Doner ] The site features detailed articles and resources on the firm's areas of practice which include personal injury and medical malpractice. (Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
South Florida Personal Injury Firm Launches New Website
The South Florida law firm of Gordon & Doner announces their new and improved website: http://www.fortheinjured.com [http://www.fortheinjured.com. __title__ Gordon & Doner] The site features detailed articles and resources on the firm's areas of practice which include personal injury and medical malpractice. (PRWeb Jan 11, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ... (Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:16:45 GMT)
Attorney Speaks For 8 Relatives Injured In I-4 Crashes
During a murky, multilingual news conference held at noon in the front yard of a house across the street from the Lakeland Regional Medical Center, William McBride of Orlando introduced three men he said were injured in the crash on Interstate 4 on Wednesday. (Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:56:56 GMT)
Blood, possible grave of pregnant Marine found at suspect's house
Police believe they have found the remains of a missing Marine buried in the backyard of the prime suspect in the case and blood spatter evidence inside his home, authorities said Friday evening. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:39:26 GMT)
McNamee and Clemens Dispute the Existence of an Injury
Brian McNamee told federal authorities last summer that Roger Clemens developed an abscess on his buttocks at around the same time that McNamee said he was giving him steroid injections during the 1998 season. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 03:09:35 GMT)
Hartland man gets 18 months in beating
Waukesha - A Hartland man was sentenced to 18 months in prison Friday for his role in the beating of a West Bend man, who was pummeled so hard that he has no memory of the incident. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:45:12 GMT)
Judge turns down ousted tribal leader
A federal judge Friday denied a request by the ousted Northern Cheyenne tribal president to be reinstated to his post. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:10:52 GMT)
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LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE - A federal judge Friday barred NASA from requiring background checks for any of its low-security Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees until the courts resolve whether the checks constitute an invasion of privacy. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:12:17 GMT)
Suspended lawyer seeks to practice
A high-profile personal injury lawyer suspended in 2006 for double-talking insurance agencies, according to a disciplinary ruling, is seeking reinstatement. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:33:31 GMT)
Suspended lawyer seeks to practice
A high-profile personal injury lawyer suspended in 2006 for double-talking insurance agencies, according to a disciplinary ruling, is seeking reinstatement. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:33:41 GMT)
Suspended lawyer seeks to practice
A high-profile personal injury lawyer suspended in 2006 for double-talking insurance agencies, according to a disciplinary ruling, is seeking reinstatement. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:34:47 GMT)
Law enformcent continues to gather information on incident
Law enforcement officials are still gathering evidence in the incident Dec. 30 which led to the death of Bradford woman Alissa Cameron. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:11:54 GMT)
Book Says Bush Received Cash From Marketer at USC
A San Diego sports marketer claims in a new book that he gave former Southern California running back Reggie Bush nearly $300,000 in cash while Bush still was in college. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:50:58 GMT)
Nigeria: Oil Splits Two Ijaw Communities
In the beginning prior to the sixties, the people of Odimodi and Ogulagha communities, both oil-rich Ijaw towns in Burutu local government area of Delta state banqueted together. Their young men and women walked down the aisle, they shared the same cultural heritage and time-honored values. (Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:47:16 GMT)
Martinsburg lawyer enters judges race
MARTINSBURG, W.VA. — A Martinsburg attorney announced Saturday that he is seeking a judgeship in the Eastern Panhandle’s 23rd Judicial Circuit. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:15:34 GMT)
Small field of hopefuls vying for DA, judge posts
Retirements mean new faces in district for Uvalde, Real, Medina. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:48:42 GMT)
People on the move
• Shane L. Hanna , David K. Heinhold and Patricia Parkinson have joined Parsons Behle & Latimer at the law firm's Salt Lake City office. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:16:46 GMT)
Lawyers say city, zoo on shaky legal ground if tiger victims sue
In the eyes of the law, keeping a caged tiger is like hauling dynamite or storing uranium - an activity so dangerous that even the most careful proprietor is responsible for any injuries to bystanders. That's the general rule that will apply to any lawsuits... (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:11:34 GMT)
Law enformcent continues to gather information on incident
Law enforcement officials are still gathering evidence in the incident Dec. 30 which led to the death of Bradford woman Alissa Cameron. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:11:54 GMT)
Slew of Interstate 4 pileup lawsuits will cover wide range of blame
The asphalt barely had time to cool before an Orlando personal-injury lawyer stood with a family of injured victims outside a Lakeland hospital Friday. They were looking for witnesses and considering filing a lawsuit in last week's Interstate 4 pileup. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:38:27 GMT)
'Go in peace,' says mother of comatose teen
A mother is set to begin a court battle Monday in Bronx Supreme Court to have her comatose teen daughter removed from life support at Montefiore Medical Center. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:49:34 GMT)
Martinsburg attorney running for judge
MARTINSBURG, W.VA. - A Martinsburg attorney announced Saturday that he is seeking a judgeship in the Eastern Panhandle's 23rd Judicial Circuit. (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:12:38 GMT)
Business People
Mary Vallier-Kaplan ... (Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:11:17 GMT)
Woman Charged In Letter Threats
An Arlington County mother has been charged with sending a series of anonymous letters to her ex-husband's wife that threatened to torture and kill her and the couple's two toddlers, according to police and court records. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:59:40 GMT)
Trial Attorney Marjorie Chalfant Joins Jeffrey Hensley, P.A. as Partner
The firm's new name is Hensley/Chalfant, P.A. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Paddle surfing keeps retired attorney going strong
By EILEEN ZAFFIRO, Staff Writer DAYTONA BEACH SHORES -- Remember that boy you knew in high school who was phenomenal at everything he tried? (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:16:41 GMT)
Trial Attorney Marjorie Chalfant Joins Jeffrey Hensley, P.A. as Partner
The firm's new name is Hensley/Chalfant, P.A. (PRWeb Jan 14, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:10:22 GMT)
Heatley on shelf for up to six weeks
Dany Heatley will be stuck on 56 points for a while. The Ottawa Senators sharpshooter suffered a separated right shoulder Saturday night against Detroit and will be sidelined up to six weeks. The injury occurred during the second period, when Heatley crashed into the end boards with Red Wings forward Dallas Drake . The forward's streak of 205 straight ... (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:55:15 GMT)
Book Says Bush Received Cash From Marketer at USC
A San Diego sports marketer claims in a new book that he gave former Southern California running back Reggie Bush nearly $300,000 in cash while Bush still was in college. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:07:51 GMT)
Losing your job can be taxing
It's tough enough losing your job, but tax laws add insult to injury. If you collect unemployment, it's taxable. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:00:00 GMT)
Driver Who Mowed Down Dozens Is Sentenced
Tonya Bell, who injured dozens of people when she drove through a Southeast Washington street festival while high on crack, was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in prison after apologizing for the pain she caused that night. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:31:12 GMT)
Heavyweights ready to rumble
Some may question whether lessons have been learnt in the aftermath of the collapse of BCCI and Equitable Life if The Lawyers top 10 cases for 2007 are anything to go by. ... (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:25:53 GMT)
Peachtree Launches Attorney Cost Financing Program
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.----Peachtree Settlement Funding today announced the launch of its Attorney Cost Financing Program . ACF allows plaintiffs' lawyers to finance all of the costs of litigation. (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:22:00 GMT)
Peachtree Launches Attorney Cost Financing Program
Peachtree Settlement Funding today announced the launch of its Attorney Cost Financing Program (ACF). ACF allows plaintiffs' lawyers to finance all of the costs of litigation. These are costs that they historically had to advance themselves. The ACF program requires no personal recourse to the lawyers and no current interest is due on the advances. Rather, the firm is the borrower and the ... (Mon, 14 Jan 2008 21:37:36 GMT)
Tiger attack victim's family hires defense attorney from dog-mauling case
The family of a 17-year-old San Jose boy fatally mauled by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day has hired high-profile defense attorney Michael Cardoza, a representative with Cardoza's law office confirmed today. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:03:39 GMT)
Austin lawyer Tommy Jacks closes office, moves to large corporate firm
Fish & Richardson wants to take more cases on contingency basis. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 02:55:04 GMT)
Ellison lone democrat on DA ballot
Bearing the motto — Tough, honest and fair — Kerrville lawyer Richard Ellison has decided to put his decades of experience in civil litigation and criminal defense to work for the people. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 06:16:51 GMT)
New York Construction Attorney Recognized by Leading Lawyer Sources
David Perecman explains what it takes to get results in construction accident and personal injury law. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
It's good for you - and it's the law
Sometimes the best medicine is a good lawyer.And thanks to a new initiative, now there's an attorney as well as a doctor in the house at SouthEast Lancaster Health Services."There's an intersection between law and medicine," Jim Orgass, managing attorney at MidPenn... (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:15:39 GMT)
New York Construction Attorney Recognized by Leading Lawyer Sources
David Perecman explains what it takes to get results in construction accident and personal injury law. (PRWeb Jan 15, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:09:27 GMT)
Floyd County attorney sued: Former client claims Marzen had sex with her while representing her on cases before he was ...
CHARLES CITY — Floyd County Attorney Jesse Marzen and a law firm that employed him before he took office are being sued by a woman who claims he had sexual relations with her while she was his client. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:47:28 GMT)
Steve Schaefer announces for County Attorney
My name is Steve Schaefer. I am running for County Attorney. I am a local Bandera Attorney, with my office on Main Street. I was born and raised in Texas. I am 52 years old. I live in Vanderpool, Texas. I have two daughters: Blanche, who is 13 years old, and Cecelia, who is 10 years old. (Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:16:35 GMT)
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Young man attacked by zoo tiger pleads for help on 911: 'My brother's about to die!' Eds: UPDATES with reax from zoo spokesman, lawyer for slain teen's family. ADDS that Kulbir Dhaliwal likely made call, based on police account of attacks. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:04:07 GMT)
New educational articles available from Chicago Personal Injury Attorney
Several new educational articles, based upon real-life cases, are now available free from Clifford Law Offices. An example, 'Willful, Wanton Conduct and Governmental Immunity', is included in abstract form in this release. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
New educational articles available from Chicago Personal Injury Attorney
Several new educational articles, based upon real-life cases, are now available free from Clifford Law Offices. An example, 'Willful, Wanton Conduct and Governmental Immunity', is included in abstract form in this release. (PRWeb Jan 16, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:33:58 GMT)
Lawsuit accuses Floyd County attorney of having sex with former client
CHARLES CITY --- Floyd County Attorney Jesse Marzen and a law firm where he worked before taking office are facing a lawsuit from a former client. (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:07:11 GMT)
Phone Wars
Former president George H.W. Bush pledged to make the U.S. a "kinder and gentler nation." He was not thinking of James Kinder of La Jolla, a onetime lawyer who resigned from the state bar in 1989 after being recommended for disbarment. [ more ] (Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:11:09 GMT)
Firm Can't Keep Referral Fees Owed to Lawyer Who Has Been Disbarred
It's risky business to take the referral of stacks of files from a personal injury lawyer about to be shut down by ethics police. Some of the cases may be gems. But costly reinstatement motions often are required when cases are in tatters and many claims may be total duds. Now comes worse news. A New Jersey appeals court said Tuesday in a case of first impression that the new firm's extra work ... (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:06:50 GMT)
When 'Web Presence' Creates Jurisdiction
The globalization of Web business models creates thorny issues for determining personal jurisdiction. Attorney Stephen Kramarsky untangles the complexity of "Web presence" for jurisdictional purposes in light of recent federal cases in the Southern District of New York. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:07:31 GMT)
Slain man's brother gets 7 years for dealing drugs
The lasting impact of a significant head injury in 1991 and the 2006 slaying of his brother and sister-in-law drove a man to return to a drug habit and drug selling, his defense attorney said. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:08:54 GMT)
Firm Can't Keep Referral Fees Owed to Lawyer Who Has Been Disbarred
It's risky business to take the referral of stacks of files from a personal injury lawyer about to be shut down by ethics police. Some of the cases may be gems. But costly reinstatement motions often are required when cases are in tatters and many claims may be total duds. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:02:19 GMT)
Former lawyer sentenced
A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced former Lafayette attorney Mel Credeur to 41 months in a federal prison and ordered him to pay more than $769,000 in restitution. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:57:12 GMT)
Former lawyer sentenced to 41 months for forgery, fraud
Associated Press - January 17, 2008 7:14 AM ET LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - A federal judge has sentenced former Lafayette attorney Mel Credeur to 41 months in a federal prison and ordered him to pay... (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:23:10 GMT)
Former Attorney Sentenced To 41 Months
(Lafayette) -- Former Lafayette attorney Mel Credeur has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison and ordered to pay nearly 770-thousand-dollars in restitution. (Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:36:12 GMT)
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