Both Consumer advocates and small businesses are concerned about a significant amendment that was included in the Senate financial reform bill. The amendment, created by Senator Olympia Snowe, was intended to benefit small businesses, but if it clears the House, it may end up… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was reindicted on corruption charges by a federal grand jury. According to Reuters, prosecutors reindicted Blagojevich because the constitutionality of the law underpinning some of Blagojevich’s original charges –
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The city of Costa Mesa, California, has just become the next in a long line of cities whose anti-solicitation ordinances aimed at day laborers have become the subject of a lawsuit. According to the Los Angeles Times, this will be… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Although a police search of a Chicago home didn’t turn up any laptops from the offices of lawyers representing former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, police made one arrest on a weapons charge.
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The parents of a Virginia Tech student plan to sue the
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