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Minority members oppose plans for ed law rewrite – msnbc.com

But civil and disability rights groups have opposed it, and many Republicans say it leaves too much control with the federal government. A House committee is updating the law in parts but has not considered some of the law’s more … Continue reading

Scarlett Law Group’s Client Verdict Top Verdicts in California – Traumatic Brain Injury – YAHOO!

Wend Family Limited Partnership, et … and it is not hard to see the devastating impact of traumatic brain injury.” In 2007, the Scarlett Law Group obtained the 79th highest verdict in the United States ($22.8 million) {Shi v. Coach … Continue reading

Since Obamacare’s Passage, Millions Have Lost Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance – Weekly Standard

Now, Gallup reports that from the first quarter of 2010 (when Obama signed Obamacare into law) to the third quarter of this year, 2 percent of American adults lost their employer sponsored health insurance. In other words, about 4.5 million … Continue reading

Know the law – Jamaica Observer

We posted bail and when he went to court we discovered there was in fact such a law. The judge generously offered to give him community service as opposed to jail him and he paid a fine of $30,000. I … Continue reading

Australia Passes ‘Plain Package’ Law For Cigarettes – NPR News

COHEN: The law has received broad support from members of parliament, even from the usually combative Opposition Party. But Australia is facing challenges from the tobacco industry. They’re accusing the government of everything from copyright …

Volpe and Koenig, P.C. Hires Attorney Marina Sigareva – Packet Online

Sigareva also has extensive experience in the fields of agricultural biotechnology and genetic modification … She earned her J.D. cum laude from Suffolk University Law School, a Ph.D. and M.S. in Genetics from the Institute of Cell Biology …

It’s a crime this wasn’t better – News-Democrat

Performances Leonardo DiCaprio, who turns 37 today, does a masterful job as the puritanical, driven John Edgar Hoover, whose strict moral code and obsessive-compulsive disorder-control issues influenced law enforcement more than any other figure …

From the Oil Disaster Frontlines: Victory Up North as the Battle Rages in the Gulf – Huffingtonpost.com

NRDC President Frances Beinecke, a member of the Presidential oil spill commission, explained the environmental concerns in a blog this week: Less than two years after the BP oil disaster and before Congress has passed one single law to make … Continue reading

The Law Firm of Weiss & Lurie Investigates McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants, Inc. – Newsblaze.com

NEW YORK – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Weiss & Lurie, a national class action and shareholder rights law firm with offices in New York City and Los Angeles, is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by … Continue reading

Research and Markets: What Insurance Lawyers Need to Know About Coverage for Data Security Breaches – TMCnet

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9e8808/what_insurance_law) has announced the addition of the “What Insurance Lawyers Need to Know About Coverage for Data Security Breaches” audioconference to their offering.