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Disability-insurance brokers criticize planned N.J. tax break – Courier-Post

who claim to represent the bulk of the market for private disability insurance, said the new law will force rates up for those companies not in the state system, perhaps leading to layoffs there. One client, a conglomeration of temporary … Continue reading

Crime report for Oct. 27 – Canton Repository

Listed information, including addresses, has been gathered from arrest and incident reports publicly available at area law-enforcement agencies. If your name appears here and your case was dismissed or you were cleared of the crime, let us know by calling … Continue reading

US won’t help Alabama apply harsh immigration law – KNDO/KNDU

WASHINGTON (AP) – The government has not offered to help Alabama put in place a strict immigration law that the Obama administration is challenging in court, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday. The administration has sued to block …

Companies sued for calling bottles biodegradable – Washington Examiner

The lawsuit — said to be the first government action to enforce the state’s environmental marketing law — accuses ENSO Plastics of Mesa, Ariz., of falsely claiming their bottles would biodegrade in less than five years, leaving behind no harmful … Continue reading

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of RightNow Technologies, Inc. – Yahoo Finance

BENSALEM, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of RightNow Technologies, Inc. (“RightNow” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:RNOW – News), related to the …

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of HealthSpring, Inc. – Yahoo Finance

BENSALEM, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of HealthSpring, Inc. (“HealthSpring” or the “Company”) (NYSE:HS – News), related to the Company’s …

Tort-reform foes love Democrats – MySanAntonio

The recent announcement that a group of personal-injury trial lawyers, led by Mikal Watts and Frank Herrera and state legislators Roland Gutierrez and Carlos Uresti, have bailed out the Bexar County Democratic Party, has been greeted by some as a … Continue reading

OpSec Security Launches Landmark IP Litigation Series – Business Wire

Seminars investigate best practices from landmark cases including Roger Cleveland Golf Company, Inc. v. Prince and The North Face Apparel Corp. and PRL USA Holdings, Inc. v. Fujian Sharing, et al. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OpSec Security, Inc …

CharlotteLaw team wins international moot court – CharlotteObserver.com

It’s the second year in a row that a CharlotteLaw team has won top honors at the competition. This year’s contest was based on family law and required arguments addressing the validity of a wide range of issues, including minors … Continue reading

Feds meet with Utah officials over immigration law – Salt Lake Tribune

Top Utah lawmakers said they’re optimistic about the federal government staying out of a lawsuit against the state’s enforcement-only immigration law after having a “productive” closed-door meeting with key U.S. Department of Justice …