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Abiding by tax law is not praiseworthy – Las Vegas Sun
In his Feb. 4 letter to the editor, Michael Kreps implies that people like Mitt Romney pay a 15 percent income tax because it’s the law. The implication is that all tax laws are good laws. Many laws exist simply … Continue reading
Resolute Applies to Cease Trade Mercer’s Offer to Acquire Fibrek – StreetInsider.com
ABH), today announced that it applied to the Bureau de décision et de révision (Québec), the administrative tribunal with statutory jurisdiction in securities law and regulatory matters in Quebec, for an order to cease trade the proposed offer by Mercer … Continue reading
Tintin does not break racism law – Stuff
A Belgian court has rejected an application to ban a colonial-era book about the Congolese adventures of cartoon character Tintin for breaching racism laws, court documents showed. Brussels’ court of first instance said it did not believe the 1946 edition … Continue reading
Whitney Houston death: No plans for criminal probe, police say – Los Angeles Times
“As of right now, it’s not a criminal investigation,” Lt … bottles of prescription substances from Houston’s suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, law enforcement sources told The Times. Officials are talking to the pop star’s family and friends …
Litigation Brings Modifications to DSP Application – Daily Nexus
UCSB’s Disabled Students Program modified its online application system in response to a lawsuit filed last quarter by fourth-year global studies major Alexander Stern. Stern filed litigation against the UC Regents in October to contest a …
Weil Gotshal Grabs Dechert Litigation Duo For NY Office – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (February 13, 2012, 4:47 PM ET) — Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP has added two seasoned Dechert LLP attorneys with extensive experience defending health sector heavyweights in multidistrict litigation to its New York litigation team, the firm … Continue reading
State, local officials preparing for new BRAC – Baltimore Sun
Mike Hayes, director of the state office of military and federal affairs warned that “the … out by the Defense Base Realignment and Closure Act of 1990. Under that law, the secretary of defense recommends a realignment plan to a … Continue reading
Crime Blog: Houston mom charged after baby breaks leg – KHOU
But then, on May 23, investigators said Coronado told them that her brother-in-law was babysitting the little boy when the accident happened. She said the brother-in-law had fallen asleep on the bed with the baby, and the baby had fallen … Continue reading
Family Justice Center to seek abuse grant – Alexandria Daily Town Talk
The core purpose of the Family Justice Center is to provide one place where victims of domestic violence can go to get access to multiple services from counseling to assistance from law enforcement agencies. “This is a coordinated community …
Attorneys for plaintiffs in East Haven civil case seek to include police Sgt. John Miller to lawsuit – New Haven Register
EAST HAVEN — Attorneys for the plaintiffs in the federal civil rights lawsuit filed against the town … The plaintiffs are represented by a team of lawyers and law school interns from Yale Law School’s Jerome N. Frank Legal Services … Continue reading