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Are Seasonal Employees Entitled to Overtime?

May 16th, 2011
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The sun is shining, and it’s finally getting warm out there - it’s almost summer! Many businesses tend to pick up extra customers over the hot summer months, and in turn employers may want to pick up some seasonal employees…. Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com

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Why Do We Declare a National Emergency?

May 16th, 2011
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In the last two weeks, President Obama declared a national emergency in states across the Midwest and the Southeastern United States, ordering federal agencies to release disaster funds to support the recovery of the flooded and tornado-hit regions. Though it..

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Metra Train Collides with Truck, Driver Killed

May 16th, 2011
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A Metra passenger train struck and killed a man who reportedly drove his dump truck around downed crossing gates in Des Plaines, Ill., near Mount Prospect, Ill., reports the Naperville Sun. The collision occurred at about 8:40 a.m., on the…

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Man Traded Tattoos for Sex, Abused Kids Ages 4-17

May 16th, 2011
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Exchanging a tattoo for sex with a 15-year-old girl has put Walter Meyerle in criminal court in suburban Bucks County, outside Philadelphia, reports the Philadelphia Inquirer. And then, after Meyerle was arraigned on March 16, more tattoo-for-sex transactions with minors…

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Utah Immigration Law Blocked by Federal Judge

May 16th, 2011
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Earlier this month, the ACLU and National Immigration Law Center filed suit in federal court, arguing that a new Utah immigration law was unconstitutional, inviting racial profiling and violating the Supremacy Clause. Late last week, federal Judge Clark Waddoups stepped…

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Nordstrom Must Pay $1.6M to Customers Stabbed

April 21st, 2011
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A Maryland jury has awarded two women $1.6 million after they were severely injured in a 2005 stabbing attack that occurred at a Montgomery County Nordstrom. Jurors found that the high-end retailer failed to properly protect customers from the attacker…

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Doctor Shot at Johns Hopkins Hospital

September 16th, 2010
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On September 16, a doctor was shot by a gunman at 11:15 local time at the Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Johns Hopkins Hospital is one of the leading hospitals in the nation and has patients from all over the country, and all over the world

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Forest Labs to pay $313M for Illegal Drug Distribution, Promotion

September 16th, 2010
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Forest Labs , the New York-based makers of Levothroid and Celexa have settled criminal and civil charges stemming from illegal drug distribution and promotion for $313 million. According to Bloomberg, the drug manufacturer will pay $150 million in criminal fines, forfeit $14 million in profits, and over $149 million in a settlement over violations of the False Claims Act.

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14 Year Old Girl Charged in Murder Robbery

August 26th, 2010
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A tragic series of events has a 14 year-old girl being charged, as an adult, with first degree murder and her 18 year-old brother charged as an accomplice. Artessha Holt allegedly shot and killed Jose Rodolfo Gonzalez-Coreas. Police allege that…

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Criminal Charges in FL Toddler Daycare Death

August 26th, 2010
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Criminal charges have been filed in the Florida toddler daycare death case against the driver who left 2 year-old Haile Brockington unattended for hours in a hot van. 31 year-old Amanda Inman has been charged with aggravated manslaughter after failing to… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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