American Airlines made waves this week when the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company said the move was spurred by high labor costs and the downturn in the economy. The airline hasn’t been the only one hit with high costs and financial instability from its high pension……
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What Does AA’s Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Mean?
Ten years ago, photo editor Robert Stevens died after inhaling anthrax sent through the mail to American Media in Florida, the publisher of tabloids such as the Sun and the National Enquirer. He was the first of about 17 different anthrax victims.
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Anthrax Victim’s Family Settles for $2.5M
Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, the accused White House shooter, was arrested on Wednesday by Pennsylvania state troopers.
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White House Shooter Arrested in PA
Millionaire housing developer Bob Ward was found guilty of killing his wife on Saturday by a jury in Florida. Ward was convicted of second-degree murder in the September 2009 shooting of his wife, Diane. Diane was shot days before she was set to testify in a deposition that her husband…..
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Millionaire Bob Ward Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder
Protests during a heated labor dispute has led to police brutality, a Longshore union claims. The Washington union has sued the sheriff and police chief in response to the violence. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) accuses Longview police of intense harassment and following protestors home.
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Longshore Union Sues Over ‘Brutal’ Protest Arrests
A New York grand jury declined to indict police officer Aaron Hess after a fatal shooting left Danroy “D.J.” Henry Jr., 20, dead last October.
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Danroy Henry Shooting: Feds to Review Student Killing
The first overhaul of the Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development Program has been completed, with revisions to the SBA 8(a) program taking effect on March 14, 2011.The program, designed to improve the success rate amongst minority and other disadvantaged… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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New SBA 8(a) Certification Rules
It appears that not everyone is utterly enamored with the idea of medical marijuana. Take for example, the state of Montana, where the House of Representatives voted to repeal the state’s medical marijuana law.The law, which was six years old,… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com
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Montana Repeals Medical Marijuana Law
Rihanna may want to grab an Umbrella to protect herself from the storm of a litigation being brought on by photographer David LaChapelle.The famous photographer alleges that Rihanna’s music video S&M was “directly derived” from pictures that he took, Reuters…
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Rihanna Sued by Photographer David LaChapelle Over Music Video
How old do you have to be in order to pursue wrongful death action against the killer of your father? According to an appellate court in New York, negative 42 days old is sufficient.
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Unborn Son can Sue After Dad’s Murder