Author Archives: admin

Family of drowned man settles lawsuit – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Ms. Williams said Mr. Griffin, who rented the space for the club from the hotel, was negligent in not making sure the pool was safe by installing a drain cover as required by federal law. The club closed in May … Continue reading

3 plead to civil rights charges stemming from July 4 incident – Chattanooga Times Free Press

Federal law requires those who plead guilty to a violent crime … they threw lit fireworks and yelled racial slurs at black residents of East … The civil rights case against three men accused to throwing fireworks and racial slurs … Continue reading

Bell Nunnally Bolsters Labor and Employment Practice with Two Attorneys – 24-7PressRelease.com

Active in the legal community, Wallace is a member of the State Bar of Texas’s Labor and Employment Law and Litigation sections and the American Bar Association’s Arbitration and Employment Law sections. A frequent author, he has written numerous articles … Continue reading

Real Estate Law: Rejected short sale? Try again – Daily Oklahoman

Q: I applied for a short sale, submitted all the paperwork and waited for months to hear back from the lender, only to be rejected. The bank has not yet filed a foreclosure action against me. Can I put the … Continue reading

BUSINESS LAW: Timing can be everything in retaliation claims – NWI.com

In a typical retaliation case, an employee will claim an adverse employment decision, often termination, was in retaliation for the employee having exercised a protected right. The employer’s defense to a retaliation charge is to establish the legitimate …

Va. Marine Resources Commission praised in FDA audit for protecting consumers – Daily Press

(AP) — The Virginia Marine Resources Commission has been praised by the … The audit singled out VMRC’s law enforcement division for extensive and effective enforcement of shellfish harvesting regulations, which ensures that shellfish are …

US Supreme Court gets health care overhaul filings – San Francisco Gate

The Obama administration defended the health care overhaul in a filing Friday with the Supreme Court that calls the law an appropriate response to a “crisis in the national health care market.” The administration filed a written submission in …

Health care law defended – The Post and Courier

WASHINGTON — Congress was well within its constitutional powers when it decided that the way to resolve a crisis in health-care costs and coverage was to mandate that Americans obtain insurance or pay a fine, the Obama administration told the … Continue reading

Faruqi & Faruqi To Probe Potential Securities Fraud At Camelot Information – RTT News

(RTTNews) – Faruqi & Faruqi LLP, a securities law firm, is investigating potential securities fraud at China-based IT services company Camelot Information Systems Inc. (CIS: News ). The law firm said the investigation focuses on whether the company and its … Continue reading

Indian stock markets continue to trade weak – MSN India

As per a leading financial daily, the government recently issued directive allowing industrial consumers to buy electricity directly from power generation and power trading companies. As per the law ministry, regulators cannot fix charges for industrial …