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Action filed against Veolia Environnement – Irish Times
The lawyers for the plaintiff, Barbara L McClay Trust, are seeking class-action status and have 60 days to gather participants who owned the US-listed shares between April 27th, 2007 and August 4th, 2011. Under US law, a judge later determines … Continue reading
Health Care Reform you Can Expect in 2012 – FOXBusiness
continues to reshape America’s health care system. It became law in 2010. “The broad consensus is that we need to move away from an outdated fee-for-service system that rewards volume and toward a system where doctors and hospitals are rewarded … Continue reading
Environmental Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (January 06, 2012, 4:55 PM ET) — Mayer Brown LLP’s environmental group tackled cutting-edge issues in helping Dow Chemical Co. dodge a high court challenge to the dismissal of novel greenhouse gas tort claims and persuading the … Continue reading
The One Sentence That Wins The Affordable Care Act Case – Think Progress
For this reason, federal murder laws, assault laws, laws regulating sexual morality or many laws regulating the family are all unconstitutional. but the Affordable Care Act clearly is. Nevertheless, to the extent that judges have fallen for the …
Obama Plans Change On Illegal Immigration Family Laws – KSBW.com
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration proposed a rule change Friday to reduce the time that illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from their American relatives while they try to gain legal status in the United States. Currently, many …
SEC Rule Change Doesn’t Mean Much For Wall Street Settlements – Forbes
… “neither admit nor deny” approach in settlements that do not involve criminal convictions or admissions of criminal law violations. In particular, it is separate from and unrelated to the recent ruling in the Citigroup case, which …
Law Barring Legal Immigrants from Massachusetts Health Care Program Unconstitutional – Workforce Management
Legislation that Massachusetts lawmakers passed in 2009 barring legal immigrants from a state-subsidized health insurance program violates state law, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ruled Jan. 5. Under the 2009 measure …
A Day in the Life of Sharia – Front Page
For example, in April 2009 Afghan President Hamid Karzai signed the Shiite Personal Status Law, legislation which applied to … a disgrace to her family and, as a consequence, never to be accepted by Afghan society unless her parents marry.
Why the NDAA Now? – Dissident Voice
Barack Obama just signed into law one of the most repressive and right-wing pieces of legislation ever passed in the history of the country: the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). It allows the military, a.k.a. the Pentagon …
Road deaths from talking and texting cut by new law, B.C. government says – Winnipeg Free Press
VICTORIA – The B.C. government claims the law making it illegal to talk or text on cellphones while driving has saved 16 lives since it was introduced two years ago. The government says fatalities related to distracted driving fell by … Continue reading
