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OUR OPINION: Obsolete law harms U.S.-Russia relations – Standard-Times
Two influential Democratic members of Congress, Scoop Jackson of Washington and Charles Vanik, responded with an amendment to a major trade law that denied the Soviet Union and its satellites the trade relations normally extended to other …
Law and human rights minister says goodbye to staff – Jakarta Post
Law and Human Rights Minister, Patrialis Akbar, held a farewell gathering with ministry staff on Monday morning after being discharged from office, a member of his staff said. “He (Patrialis) gave a briefing and said that he had two pieces … Continue reading
Izard Nobel LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Stereotaxis, Inc. – msnbc.com
WEST HARTFORD, CT — The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States …
Portland activists protest bankruptcy laws – msnbc.com
PORTLAND – Members of the ‘Occupy Portland’ movement joined other protesters in a rally downtown Monday for a change in how student loans are handled in bankruptcy court. The protesters held signs and shouted over bullhorns, complaining …
Top U.S. court to hear Shell human rights case from Nigeria – Globe and Mail
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide if companies can be held liable in the United States for international human rights law violations, a case about allegations that Royal Dutch Shell PLC RDS.A-N helped Nigeria violently suppress oil … Continue reading
Canceled benefit renews political fight over health care law – GovExec.com
The Health and Human Services Department’s Oct. 14 announcement that it is abandoning health care reform’s ambitious long-term care benefit is being interpreted by critics and supporters of the 2010 law along predictable lines. The Community Living …
Looking for Legal Work? Become a Patent Lawyer – Law.com
With one big exception, that is: the current boom in jobs for patent attorneys. In a Bloomberg report by Sophia Pearson, she writes that IP lawyers “are in such demand that their specialty may account for more than 15 percent … Continue reading
Consumers ‘better off before’ on TV contracts – Times of Malta
… Department said its investigation would establish whether the service providers had the rights to broadcast both channels and whether consumer law was breached. The investigation was also meant to establish whether consumers deserved a refund but …
Rally Planned Over Proposed Changes In No Fault Insurance Laws – msnbc.com
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Car crash victims are rallying Monday to raise awareness about the new legislation to limit Michigan auto insurance benefits. The proposed bill seeks to change Michigan’s No Fault Laws. Michigan House (HB 4936) and Senate …
Rally Held Over Proposed Changes In No Fault Insurance Laws – ClickOnDetroit.com
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — A group of car accident victims rallied Monday in Southfield about auto insurance legislation being considered in Lansing. They’re upset about a bill that passed the Republican-led House Insurance Committee last week. It …
