Previous 1 2
Federal appeals court hears arguments in Minot derailment case
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) - Federal appeals judges today heard arguments in a case dealing with court claims against railroads. President Bush signed legislation last fall that says people can bring personal-injury lawsuits against railroads in state court under certain circumstances. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:10:14 GMT)
Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Minot Derailment Case
Federal appeals judges in St. Louis today heard arguments over a law change dealing with court claims against railroads. President Bush signed legislation last fall that says people can bring personal-injury lawsuits against railroads in state court under certain circumstances. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 00:34:50 GMT)
Trials & Tribulations: Ex-prosecutor is back from D.C. - as defense lawyer
The last time that anyone saw Dave Hoovler in Goshen was in June 2006, when a who's who of state and local law enforcement toasted his good fortune as he departed for a job in Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Justice Department. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:02:16 GMT)
House balks at giving McNamee immunity
A lawyer for Roger Clemens' accuser was told by a congressional committee staff member his client was unlikely to be granted immunity for his deposition and testimony. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:54:47 GMT)
Priest admitted to molesting boy, Salesianum attorney says
WILMINGTON -- A Roman Catholic priest named as a defendant in a child sex abuse lawsuit had admitted molesting the accuser, according to court papers filed this week. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:48:24 GMT)
Lafayette attorney indicted in 2007 rape case
Acadiana Crime Lab backlog delayed jury's decision (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:57:32 GMT)
Kentucky Six Flags suit
Sometimes you find circumstances that cry out for an ornery personal injury lawyer to administer some serious legal consequences. (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:34:20 GMT)
McNamee not likely to receive immunity
A lawyer for Roger Clemens' accuser was told by a congressional committee staff member that his client was unlikely to be granted immunity for his deposition and testimony. Brian McNamee, the former personal trainer who accused the seven-time Cy Young Award winner of using performance-enhancing drugs, reached an agreement with San Francisco-based federal prosecutors last year that he would not ... (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:03:57 GMT)
Richmond lawyer pulls out of bid for federal appeals court
A lawyer in Richmond nominated to the federal appeals court based there has withdrawn his name from consideration. President Bush nominated E. Duncan Getchell Jr. to the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in September. Since then, the nomination has faced an uphill fight in the Senate. Getch ... (Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:15:15 GMT)
Office in turmoil awaits new attorney general
TOPEKA | Judge Stephen Six won over juries as a successful personal injury attorney and dispensed justice as a Douglas County judge. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 05:45:36 GMT)
Temporary judge will try to become full-time
Attorney Randy Williams, a partner in the Lafayette law firm Ball Eggleston, has sat in as temporary judge in nearly all of Tippecanoe County's courts -- overseeing a variety of cases and some jury trials. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:06:13 GMT)
A.G. inherits big cases, political scrutiny
Judge Stephen Six won over juries as a successful personal injury attorney and dispensed justice as a Douglas County judge. Now, as Kansas' new attorney general, he'll face challenges unlike any inside a courtroom. Six, a Democrat, will be sworn in Jan. 31 to replace Paul Morrison. He'll inherit the last three years of Morrison's term, a slate of big cases, and the challenge of repairing an ... (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:53:06 GMT)
Lafayette Attorney Arrested On Rape Charges
Attorneys usually get people out of jail, but today a Lafayette Attorney was the one getting locked up. 34 year old Scott Hawkins, a well known Personal Injury Attorney, was booked into the Lafayette Parish Jail Thursday on a charge of simple rape. (Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:00:30 GMT)
Rush for yards, not to judgment
RANDY MOSS has a history of bad behavior, but that doesn't mean the New England Patriots star is automatically guilty of battery. (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 06:38:08 GMT)
MOSS ACCUSER GOES LONG
The raven-tressed hottie charging Patriot wide receiver Randy Moss with a personal foul is all smiles in this first look at her - but Rachelle Washington insists the gridiron great roughed her up as they watched a playoff game together two weeks ago... (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:54:11 GMT)
Allegations against guard stun friends
By GINGER THOMPSON DICKENS -- Paul Slough may have worked as a cowboy growing up in this tiny town in Northwest Texas, but soldiers who served with him were stunned to hear that he had been accused of acting like one as a Blackwater security guard in Iraq. "I went on 20 to 30 missions with Paul. You could always depend on him," Jeremiah Thompson said, recalling his tour of duty with Slough in ... (Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:01:44 GMT)
Portage law firm gaining clout
PORTAGE | When Olga Velazquez set out earlier this month for her first day as mayor, local attorney Ken Elwood was among those by her side. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:23:56 GMT)
Lawyers sue each other in tobacco case
It's $3 billion. It's not like there's not enough to go around. Nevertheless, two Beaumont plaintiffs lawyers are dueling in court and arbitration about their share of the legal fees that came from the $17.3 billion Texas tobacco settlement. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:42:46 GMT)
Taser lawsuit settled
The city of Lakewood has settled a lawsuit brought by a man who said police officers shot him with a stun gun and roughed him up because he refused to submit to medical aid after suffering an epileptic seizure. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:34:36 GMT)
Letters to the editor
To reduce med-mal suits, overhaul medical system Response to guest column by Hector Lombana [''My View: Future of med-mal caps in doubt,'' Jan. 14] (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:38:26 GMT)
Moore's lawyer back in court over alleged surveillance of his client
The lawyer for Steve Moore will be back in court today, seeking to uncover whether the Vancouver Canucks had placed the former NHL player under surveillance in the wake of his 2004 career-ending injury. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 13:08:07 GMT)
GW vice principal says he is stunned by board decision
George Washington High School Vice Principal Pete Corbett today was shocked to learn Kanawha County school board members had voted unanimously to extend his paid suspension until Feb. 4. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:46:43 GMT)
Legal Opinion
The following legal opinion was handed down by The Florida Bar July 15, 1990 and covers referral fees paid to an attorney who has been disciplined in some form by The Florida Bar. (Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:26:46 GMT)
Pittsburgh Legal Firm Saves Time, Decreases Costs with MediConnect Global's RapidRetrieve: Removes Burden of Medical ...
Goodrich & Goodrich, P.C., a six-lawyer personal injury law firm with a large reputation for quality legal expertise, had a costly issue--it was taking an exorbitant amount of time and resources for its in-house staff to obtain medical records for its medical related cases. www.mediconnect.net (PRWeb Jan 22, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ... (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:15:37 GMT)
Pittsburgh Legal Firm Saves Time, Decreases Costs with MediConnect Global's RapidRetrieve
Goodrich & Goodrich, P.C., a six-lawyer personal injury law firm with a large reputation for quality legal expertise, had a costly issue--it was taking an exorbitant amount of time and resources for its in-house staff to obtain medical records for its medical related cases. www.mediconnect.net (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:40:20 GMT)
Bollea hearing delayed
CLEARWATER - A pretrial hearing for Nick Bollea was delayed this morning until Feb. 6. Bollea, the 17-year-old son of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, is accused of reckless driving with serious bodily injury stemming from an Aug. 22 crash that... (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:11:40 GMT)
Insurance and Transport
Stephen Watkins as litigation guardian for his son, Harrison Watkins, delivered a notice of claim under the Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002 (Qld) ("PIPA") on the State of Queensland, ("the State"). (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:18:25 GMT)
County settles two personal injury cases
In a mediation settled agreement, Mitchell Carlin accepted that sum involving a 2005 motor vehicle accident in which a county owned fire truck en route to a call rear-ended a vehicle, which in turn rear-ended Carlin. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:34:15 GMT)
Dallas Attorney Eric Pearson Now a Name Partner in Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei
The Dallas law firm of Heygood, Orr, Reyes & Bartolomei is pleased to announce the addition of accomplished Dallas trial lawyer Eric D. Pearson as a name partner in the newly renamed Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:58:00 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, 22 Jan 2008 17:32:14 GMT)
Knoblauch to be subpoenaed
Four-time All-Star Chuck Knoblauch is being subpoenaed by a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball after he failed to respond to an invitation to give a deposition. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:58:28 GMT)
Attorney Scott McPherson To Run For Mayor
Local attorney Scott McPherson threw his hat into the ring today as a candidate for mayor of New Port Richey in the April 8 city elections. If elected mayor, McPherson said he would strive to get the stalled Main Street Landing project moving again. (Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:21:25 GMT)
House committee to subpoena Knoblauch
Four-time All-Star Chuck Knoblauch was subpoenaed Tuesday by a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball after he failed to respond to an invitation to give a deposition. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 02:09:28 GMT)
Trials begin to divide multimillionaire murderer's estate
More than four years after watching Fred Keller shoot and kill his sister and nearly kill him, the trial of Wolfgang Keil's personal injury lawsuit is scheduled to begin today. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 05:27:59 GMT)
Legal Article Available Free: 'Establishing Privilege for Medical Documents'
Chicago personal injury attorneys Clifford Law Offices is offering a series of legal articles based upon real-life cases, free to the public for educational purposes. An example abstract, 'Establishing Privilege for Medical Documents' is included. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Legal Article Available Free: 'Establishing Privilege for Medical Documents'
Chicago personal injury attorneys Clifford Law Offices is offering a series of legal articles based upon real-life cases, free to the public for educational purposes. An example abstract, 'Establishing Privilege for Medical Documents' is included. (PRWeb Jan 23, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:36:29 GMT)
Baseball Notes: Knoblauch gets subpoena for steroids deposition
Four-time all-star Chuck Knoblauch was subpoenaed yesterday by a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball after he failed to respond to an invitation to give a deposition. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:11:49 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, 23 Jan 2008 15:47:30 GMT)
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC Associate Attorney Participates in Annual Legal Forum at University of North Carolina at Chapel ...
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Ashley Huffstetler Campbell, associate attorney at the firm, will serve as a facilitator for the 2007 Negotiations Skills Session offered annually by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Law. This year’s legal forum will take place on Saturday, Jan. 27 at the university’s School of Law building, and will again offer UNC law students ... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:01:03 GMT)
Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. Named to “Legal Elite”
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC has announced that Robert J. Ramseur, Jr., a partner in the firm, has been recognized as one of the top lawyers in North Carolina by Business North Carolina, a magazine that covers business trends and issues in the state. Each year, Business North Carolina mails ballots to every lawyer living in North Carolina licensed by the State Bar. The ballots ask: “Of the North ... (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:03:37 GMT)
Rick Fox to run for new Floyd judgeship
New Albany lawyer says he'll seek Republican nomination. (Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:18:33 GMT)
Feature and TV Films
An alphabetical listing of movies on TV the week of Jan. 20 - 26. Accepted (2006) Justin Long, Jonah Hill. After trying and failing to get into college, a high-school senior and his friends fool parents and peers by creating their own university. (PG-13) 1 hr. 33 mins. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:16:07 GMT)
Hero mom to be sworn in as lawyer
Angela Hines - the once-struggling mother of five and public-housing resident from Queens - put herself through hell - and law school - while lavishing the kind of affection on her children that would make any loving parent proud. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:45:51 GMT)
Ex-prisoner given 3 extra strokes to seek compensation in court
THE spat over how much compensation ex-inmate Dickson Tan should get for having been wrongly caned three more strokes is now headed for the courts. (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:08:13 GMT)
The March
[This article is excerpted from American Affairs , Volume XII, Number 2 (April 1950).] NOW from the housetops may be heard voices of fear and warning, saying to the people, "Beware! You are marching toward Socialism. The declivity is there!" (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:51:51 GMT)
Clemens' meeting with Congress postponed
Roger Clemens' meeting with a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball was pushed back until Feb. 5. Clemens originally was asked to appear Saturday for a deposition or transcribed interview with staff members from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. That panel has called a Feb. 13 hearing where Clemens and his former personal trainer, Brian McNamee, are among ... (Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:19:39 GMT)
Inmate who received excess caning to seek compensation in court
Singapore - A prison inmate caned three strokes more than his sentence specified is seeking compensation in a Singapore court, news reports said Friday. The move by Dickson Tan, 20, and his lawyers follows failed mediation talks with the attorney-gen... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:52:05 GMT)
Man arrested for dumping nails in Pasquotank county driveways
PASQUOTANK COUNTY The Sheriff's Office arrested a 36-year-old man Thursday in relation to reports of about 1,000 nails being dumped in several driveways a week ago. Stephen Ashley Meads, of the 600 block of Meadstown Road, was charged with two counts of injury to personal property and one count ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:52:22 GMT)
Opening statements set for today in Keller civil suit
Six jurors — five women and one man — are scheduled to hear opening statements today in the personal injury case Wolfgang Keil filed against the estate of convicted murderer Fred Keller. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:10:17 GMT)
Embattled Law Firm Withdraws From Cruise Injury Cases
Lawyer Jay Wingate agreed Thursday to drop out of 77 shipboard injury cases after Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines claimed his firm paid a cruise employee for inside information, including the amount of money the cruise operator was willing to pay to settle cases. Wingate vigorously denied the claims at a hearing and said dropping out of the cases was not an admission of wrongdoing. But the ... (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:11:43 GMT)
Clemens' meeting with Congress postponed
Roger Clemens' meeting with a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball was pushed back until Feb. 5. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:59:34 GMT)
Clemens' Meeting With Congress Postponed
Roger Clemens listens to his lawyer speak during a news conference about alleged steroid use in this Jan. 7, 2008 file photo in Houston. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:06:34 GMT)
Court delay denied for defendants in shooting
Judge Steven Barnes denied an attempt to delay court proceedings Wednesday for two suspects charged with attempted murder of California Highway Patrol officers last month in a shooting and subsequent high-speed chase that caused extensive personal property damage in downtown Hanford. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:21:52 GMT)
4 more ex-inmates seek claim for extra strokes
THE case of the prisoner who received three more strokes than he should has prompted four other ex-inmates to pursue similar claims. They have approached lawyer Joseph Chen to take up their case against the Government and seek compensation amounting to several million dollars. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:48:31 GMT)
Abington lawyer to challenge Schwartz
At least two other Republicans also may run against the Democratic incumbent congresswoman from the 13th District. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:13:32 GMT)
Case against Seattle Symphony dismissed
A personal injury suit brought by violinist Peter Kaman against the Seattle Symphony was dismissed, but his lawyer vows to appeal. (Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:46:23 GMT)
Judge's decision to retire could be start of shakeup at Caddo Courthouse
Caddo District Judge Woody Nesbitt, dogged for more than three years by accusations of personal misconduct, announced today he will retire this spring. Nesbitt, a domestic court judge who was elected in 2000, said his decision was not because of the accusations and the resulting investigations by the (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:49:29 GMT)
Judge's decision to retire could be start of shakeup at Caddo Courthouse
Caddo District Judge Woody Nesbitt, dogged for more than three years by accusations of personal misconduct, announced today he will retire this spring. Nesbitt, a domestic court judge who was elected in 2000, said his decision was not because of the accusations and the resulting investigations by the (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:49:29 GMT)
Symphony violinist's lawsuit dismissed
Violinist Peter Kaman's personal-injury lawsuit against the Seattle Symphony was dismissed this morning in King County Superior Court, but... (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:37:08 GMT)
Mayoral Hopeful Wants To Revive Main Street Landing
If elected mayor in the 2008 municipal election, Scott McPherson would strive to get the stalled Main Street Landing condo-retail construction project moving again. "The bottom line is that it needs to get back on track," McPherson, an attorney who announced Tuesday he is running for mayor in the April 8 city election, said of the long-stalled condo-commercial project. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:02:35 GMT)
Jury hears 911 tape in Wolfgang Keil?s claim against Fred Keller estate
As his attorney Jack Scarola started playing a tape of a frantic 911 call, Wolfgang Keil put his elbows on the plaintiffs' table in Judge Edward Garrison's courtroom and put his hands over his ears. His head bobbed a few times. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:09:47 GMT)
Lawyer: Shooting victim haunted
The estate of Fred Keller should pay $30 million to Wolfgang Keil for the emotional and physical pain he has endured since Keller critically wounded him and killed his sister more than four years ago, one of his attorneys told jurors on Friday. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 05:22:18 GMT)
Symphony player loses ruling, gains confidence
Violinist Peter Kaman's personal-injury lawsuit against the Seattle Symphony was dismissed Friday morning in King County Superior Court... (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:19:29 GMT)
House Committee to Subpoena Knoblauch
Former Yankee Chuck Knoblauch is being subpoenaed by a congressional committee investigating steroids in baseball. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:08:58 GMT)
Coma of Ex-Cowboys RB Springs Leads to Lawsuit
The wife of former Cowboys running back Ron Springs is suing two doctors she accuses of letting her husband slip into a coma. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:05:11 GMT)
New judge attains lifelong dream
Longtime attorney David H. Ironson was publicly sworn in Friday as a state Superior Court judge in Morris County. (Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:10:27 GMT)
Attorney recalls meeting King
The national holiday set aside to remember the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., has a special meaning for Suttons Bay attorney Dean Robb. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:23:59 GMT)
Rell Names New Official
Gov. M. Jodi Rell said Saturday that she has named Christine L. Engel of New Preston to be a commissioner for the Workers' Compensation Commission. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:22:34 GMT)
No shield to $1.2m claim by client
A federal judge has cleared the way for a Waltham woman to try to collect $1.2 million from a Needham businessman with a history of legal problems, ruling last week that bankruptcy proceedings do not protect him from her fraud claim. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:35:08 GMT)
Blunt timeline
Matt Blunt was born on Nov. 20, 1970, in Springfield, to Republican U.S. Rep. Roy and Roseann Blunt; he attended Strafford schools and graduated from Jefferson City High School. Roy Blunt takes his first public office as Greene County clerk when Matt Blunt is 2 years old. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:09:57 GMT)
Judge dogged by accusations says he will retire
State District Judge Woody Nesbitt, dogged for more than three years by accusations of personal misconduct, says he will retire this spring. (Sun, 27 Jan 2008 18:36:38 GMT)
'Heavy Hitter' lawyer could face disbarment, jail for no-show
Associated Press - January 27, 2008 9:14 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - Personal injury lawyer Glen Lerner has opened himself to disbarment or even jail time after missing the first day of his client's... (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 02:25:19 GMT)
'Heavy Hitter' lawyer could face disbarment, jail for no-show
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Personal injury lawyer Glen Lerner has opened himself to disbarment or even jail time after missing the first day of his client's murder trial last week. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 02:28:18 GMT)
Mayoral Candidate Seeks City Revamp
Lawyer Scott McPherson wants to get Main Street Landing moving again, and that's one of the reasons that he is running for mayor. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:10:07 GMT)
Texans' political giving hits $41 million
Some of '07's total went to committees getting ready for '08's elections. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:11:22 GMT)
Grace Bets On Winning Asbestos Lawsuits
A century-and-a-half-old chemical company in Columbia is betting its future on an unusual legal strategy that might be called Grace's Last Stand. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:25:32 GMT)
Texas political system draws $41 million in 2007
More than $41 million churned through the Texas political system in 2007, a year in which there were no high-profile races and only a few constitutional amendments on the ballot. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 06:50:43 GMT)
Lawyer makes a literary leap to writing
On the first day of his new life, Gonzalo Barr awoke at 2:30 a.m. and finished reading Don DeLillo's Underworld. The 827-page novel dazzles many readers but defeats others. Barr found it an invigorating read, and when he closed the book that December morning, the lawyer knew a few things: He had done the right thing resigning from his lucrative Miami law practice. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:05:30 GMT)
Englewwod firm to pay $500,000 after doctoring forms following accident
An insurance company sued the construction company after it discovered the injured man had not filled out coverage forms when hurt. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:05:15 GMT)
Miami attorney helps lead Clinton's campaign in Florida
Sleeping in the Lincoln Bedroom as a big political supporter during the Clinton Administration may have evoked controversy, but Miami attorney Ira H. Leesfield wouldn't trade such memories for the world. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:28:28 GMT)
'Heavy Hitter' lawyer could face disbarment, jail for no-show
Personal injury lawyer Glen Lerner has opened himself to disbarment or even jail time after missing the first day of his client's murder trial last week. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:02:04 GMT)
Scott County Firefighter Accused Of Theft
A Scott County firefighter is accused of theft after police say he used a county credit card to buy several thousand dollars in gas for his personal vehicle. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:02:46 GMT)
Cap on legal fees is “plain stupid"
Proposed reforms to cap legal costs in cases where wills are contested has angered one Dubbo solicitor, who described the proposal as “plain stupid”. NSW Attorney General John Hatzistergos said he wanted to stop lawyers from charging excessive fees, in some cases wiping out entire estates. (Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:20:06 GMT)
Knoblauch agrees to talk
Chuck Knoblauch is heading to Capitol Hill. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:56:13 GMT)
Knoblauch to talk with House committee
Chuck Knoblauch is heading to Capitol Hill. Knoblauch, a four-time All-Star who played with Roger Clemens on the New York Yankees, agreed Monday to speak to a House committee investigating drug use in baseball after initially failing to respond to an invitation to testify. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:57:51 GMT)
Doctor: Wolfgang Keil can't put Fred Keller shootings behind him
Psychotherapist Nicholas Aradi spent much of Monday canceling appointments as his testimony in the Wolfgang Keil personal injury case extended through the afternoon and into early evening. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:10:27 GMT)
People on the move
FLEISHMAN & SHAPIRO PC: Announced the promotion of Melissa Winthers to partner. Winthers focuses her practice in representing plaintiffs/ claimants in personal-injury and medical-malpractice matters. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 08:16:27 GMT)
Crowded field vying. for 3rd District Democratic nomination
Two years ago, Rep. Dan Lipinski divided and conquered with little difficulty in the 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, taking 54 percent of the vote against a pair of challengers. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:17:12 GMT)
Editorial: Newspaper Says DA Should Ignore Law
Three San Antonio activists were arrested as they handed out clean syringes to a group of "known prostitutes and drug addicts" in exchange for their used drug needles. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:51:06 GMT)
Woman Hurt in Plainview Crash Gets $13 Million
A Commack woman who was badly injured in crash on a county road back in 1995 will get a $13 million a settlement approved by the Nassau County Legislature Monday night. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 14:13:25 GMT)
The Great Debate
The Bandera Bulletin hosted a forum between Sheriff Weldon Tucker and his opponent Francis Kaiser, as well as county attorney candidates John Payne and Stephen Schaefer, at the Pipe Creek Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 26. Approximately 75 people were in attendance to hear what each candidate had to say. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:50:14 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, 29 Jan 2008 21:56:22 GMT)
Trainer's lawyer expects Pettitte to back claims
New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte's meeting with a congressional committee investigating drug use in baseball was postponed until Monday. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:12:34 GMT)
Pettitte's meet with Congress postponed
New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte's meeting with a congressional committee investigating drug use in baseball was postponed until Monday. He originally was slated to appear for a deposition or transcribed interview Wednesday. (Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:25:54 GMT)
Lawyers seek Vioxx deal for Floridians
Hundreds of Florida residents who claim the painkiller Vioxx caused their strokes or heart attacks were squeezed out of a federal court settlement and should be included, their lawyers say. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:01:56 GMT)
Lawyers seek Vioxx deal for Floridians
Hundreds of Florida residents who claim the painkiller Vioxx caused their strokes or heart attacks were squeezed out of a federal court settlement and should be included, their lawyers say. If the motion they filed in U.S. District Court succeeds, people in a half-dozen other states - which, like Florida, give residents more than three years to file personal injury lawsuits - might also be added ... (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:36:02 GMT)
Los Angeles-area Consumer Protection Attorney Robert F. Brennan Selected as 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer
Los Angeles-area Consumer Protection Attorney Robert F. Brennan was honored by his selection as a 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer. This is the third straight year Mr. Brennan has been honored with this selection. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:01:00 GMT)
Los Angeles-area Consumer Protection Attorney Robert F. Brennan Selected as 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer
Los Angeles-area Consumer Protection Attorney Robert F. Brennan was honored by his selection as a 2008 Southern California Super Lawyer. This is the third straight year Mr. Brennan has been honored with this selection. (PRWeb Jan 30, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/ (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:30:33 GMT)
Text of Granholm's State of the State address
(Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:22:29 GMT)
Merck Announces 2007 Financial Results Reflecting Revenue Growth from Key Products
Merck & Co., Inc. today announced financial results for the full-year and fourth-quarter 2007. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:51:24 GMT)
Edwards to Withdraw From Democratic Presidential Race (Update4)
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Edwards, a wealthy lawyer who made the gap between rich and poor the focus of his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, will abandon the race after failing to win any of the early contests. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:36:58 GMT)
The Great Debate
The Bandera Bulletin hosted a forum between Sheriff Weldon Tucker and his opponent Francis Kaiser, as well as county attorney candidates John Payne and Stephen Schaefer, at the Pipe Creek Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 26. Approximately 75 people were in attendance to hear what each candidate had to say. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:50:15 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, 30 Jan 2008 17:55:49 GMT)
Edwards to Withdraw From Democratic Presidential Race (Update5)
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Edwards, a trial lawyer who made the gap between rich and poor the focus of his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, will abandon the race after failing to win any of the early contests. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:06:48 GMT)
Edwards Ends Presidential Bid After Primary Losses (Update1)
Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- John Edwards, a trial lawyer who made the gap between rich and poor the focus of his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, quit the race today after failing to win any of the early contests. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:21:48 GMT)
Edwards bows out, record of complexity
John Edwards bowed out of his second presidential bid saying he hoped the "two Americas" he speaks of so often, one for the haves and the other for the have-nots, could finally be united under a Democratic president. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:37:49 GMT)
Edwards bows out of presidential race
John Edwards bowed out of his second presidential bid saying he hoped the "two Americas" he speaks of so often, one for the haves and the other for the have-nots, could finally be united under a Democratic president. It won't be him. (Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:32:47 GMT)
15th Subcircuit Judicial ballot draws nine candidates
Nine candidates are vying for a judicial seat in Cook County Court's 15th Subcircuit, which runs from Palos Heights to Richton Park and from Lemont to Lansing. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:16:34 GMT)
The Great Debate
The Bandera Bulletin hosted a forum between Sheriff Weldon Tucker and his opponent Francis Kaiser, as well as county attorney candidates John Payne and Stephen Schaefer, at the Pipe Creek Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 26. Approximately 75 people were in attendance to hear what each candidate had to say. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:50:10 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. (Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:55:32 GMT)
Previous 1 2
Personal
Injury Attorney Guide