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Auto insurance fraud takes toll on consumers – Daytona Beach News-Journal

He can be reached at dhart@flchamber.com. Ten years ago, Florida faced some of the highest workers’ compensation insurance rates in the country. Lax policies in state law resulted in widespread and costly fraud that hit businesses squarely in …

Editorial, 10/30: Nelson leads in wrong direction – Lincoln Journal Star

The U.S. Senate is notorious for dragging its feet on putting this requirement into law. “Senate campaign committees remain the only federal political committees not required to file their financial disclosure reports electronically with the FEC.

Ala. immigration law faces scrutiny – Wichita Eagle

MONTGOMERY, Ala. —The epicenter of the fight over the nation’s patchwork of immigration laws is not Arizona, which shares a border with Mexico and became a common site for boycotts. Nor was it any of the four states that were … Continue reading

Damon J Keith Center for Civil Rights opens at Wayne State University – Examiner

October 30, 2011 – Like this? Subscribe to get instant updates. The Center’s main focus will be to highlight Judge Keith’s battle for civil rights and to give law students and professors the opportunity to continue the fight for civil … Continue reading

Litigation Support Guru Honors Two Good Humans – Online PR News

There have been 3 mentoring websites launched in 3 months within the legal industry. The Paralegal Society launched in August, Litigation Support Guru launched in September and Litigation Support Pro launched in October. ELearning site that provides …

Attorney Gary M. Farmer, SR. Recipient of 2011 Al J. Cone Lifetime Achievement Award – PRLog (free press release)

Cone Lifetime Achievement Award was created in his honor to pay tribute to an attorney who has pledged their life to upholding consumer rights and fighting for justice … Farmer began his legal career in 1973 as a law clerk … Continue reading

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Salutes Antonio Cassese – Caymanmama.com

He was a great scholar of Public International Law who devoted much of his work to the revival of international criminal law in modern times. His contribution to this area is of great significance to the present conditions of Tamils … Continue reading

Harper declares ‘progress’ on human rights at Commonwealth summit – Calgary Herald

“For our purpose, the most important part of the Commonwealth is that we are building on a common heritage and trying to push globally an agenda of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law. Harper noted that the … Continue reading

Beware of the Long Tail – Motley Fool

At the time of Lehman’s collapse, Stanley had been exploring the notion that extreme economic events, the bubbles and crashes of financial markets, might be described by a mathematical law — a tidy law, like acceleration due to gravity. And … Continue reading

Bar association to urge OK for outsiders to invest in U.S. law firms – Toledo Blade

The concept may not be that far-fetched. England began this month to allow groups other than lawyers to own and control law practices, and some of the country’s major retailers have begun offering legal services in their stores and online.