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Consolidating the Toyota Lawsuits: Let the Jostling Begin
Almost as predictable as the fact that Toyota is facing a multitude of lawsuits is the fact that lawyers will begin an intense campaign to determine where and how the lawsuits will be consolidated, and which lawyers will win the...
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IDT's Voodoo Economics
When the devastating earthquake hit Haiti in January, IDT (IDTC), the New Jersey-based global phone company, moved fast to help. It announced it was setting up calling stations at hotels and other sites so Haitians could use its Internet ...
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NY Attorney General Recuses Self in Paterson Probe
Filed at 4:26 p.m. ET ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Thursday he has recused himself and appointed an independent counsel to probe whether Gov. David Paterson illegally took World Series tickets or had improper contact ...
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New Mediation Group Focuses on Entertainment Industry
Longtime entertainment attorney James S. Mulholland and California state legislator Charles M. Calderon have created an alternative dispute resolution organization focused exclusively on the entertainment industry. Employment cases could prove one big ...
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Subway Charged Me $2273 For $5 Footlong
For quite some time, Subway has been advertising their array of $5 footlong sandwiches . But Consumerist reader Josh stumbled across that rarest of fast food treats Subway's $2273.40 sub. Unfortunately for Josh, now he can't seem to get his money ...
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Kinetic Concepts shares rise on patent ruling
Shares of medical device maker Kinetic Concepts rose Wednesday after a jury ruled that rival Smith & Nephew infringed patents licensed to the company.
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HSBC: data on 15,000 Swiss account holders stolen
Information on 15,000 HSBC customers with Swiss accounts has been stolen, the British bank said Thursday, potentially exposing foreign clients to prosecution by tax authorities in their home countries.
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Medical Malpractice Payments Continue to Fall
More evidence revealing that rising health care costs have nothing todo with medical malpractice lawsuits and that changing the liability system will do nothing to curb costs,but will be deterimental to injured patients and their families. The ...
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U.S. boosted financial, tax crime probes in 2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States boosted its investigation of tax and other financial crimes by about 10 percent last year, tax authorities reported on Thursday, amid an increased push to pursue wealthy tax cheats.
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Calif. Justices Wonder: Is Walgreens a Grocery Store?
In a challenge to a San Francisco law that bans tobacco sales at drug stores, three California appeal court justices on Wednesday looked like they wanted to avoid ruling on Walgreens' constitutional argument that the city is violating equal protection ...
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Enemy Combatant Detainees: Habeas Corpus Challenges in Federal Court
After the U.S. Supreme Court held that U.S. courts have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2241 to hear legal challenges on behalf of persons detained at the U.S. Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in connection with the war against terrorism ...
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Accountability Is Such a Nuisance!
A school district in Arizona is suing four taxpayers for being too dogged in pursuit of information about school operations and spending. Making too many requests for documents and then complaining to the state ombudsman about the district's slow ...
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US judge rejects Ecuador's attempt to stop Chevron arbitration bid in environmental lawsuit
A judge ruled Thursday that Chevron can proceed with an international arbitration claim against Ecuador related to a 17-year-old court battle over rain forest contamination in that South American nation.
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HSBC: Data Theft Incident Broader Than First Thought
HSBC said Thursday about 15,000 accounts of its Swiss private banking unit were compromised after an employee allegedly stole data.
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A Lawyer's Thoughts on a Layman's Analysis of a Securities Fraud Complaint
Getting a non-attorney's perspective on lawsuits filed in the nation's courts is not a radical idea, is it? After all, in theory it's your average Joes and Janes who, many years and tens of thousands of dollars down the road, will be asked to decide ...
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