New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 06/29/2012 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled on an indemnity issue. Mid-Continent Cas. Co. v. Davis, No. 11-10142 (5th Cir. June 8, 2012), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-10142-CV0.wpd.pdf. A construction worker died, and his family filed a wrongful death action against the construction company he worked for. The district court concluded […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/29/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Louisiana – Despite a recent Supreme Court ruling, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has refused to implement Obamacare in his state. As reported by The Ticket, Jindal expressed his plans Friday to ignore the federal mandate for a […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/29/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) New York – A former vice president of Citigroup Inc has been sentenced for embezzling $22 million from the company between 2003 and 2010. As reported by Reuters, Gary Foster, 35, received a prison sentence of 8 […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/18/2012 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Los Angeles – The daughter of Kiss rocker Gene Simmons was involved in a car accident in Los Angeles on Thursday, as reported by Gather.com. Sophie Simmons was reportedly not seriously injured in the accident, for […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash Chicago legal news report // (press release) Chicago – Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has expressed support for an ordinance that would reduce the penalty for marijuana possession in small amounts. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Emanuel and Police […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/18/2012 // San Francisco, CA, USA // Keller Grover LLP // Eric Grover Bay Area employment lawyer // (press release) Washington, D.C.—Although the LGBT community has made great strides in acquiring rights with regard to military service and marriage in some states, having protection in the workplace is one goal that still needs […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) San Antonio, Texas – A Texas teacher has been accused of ordering the organized slapping of a 6-year-old student in her class. As reported by ABC News, the mother of the student alleges the teacher ordered the […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/13/2012 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) North Carolina – The Justice Department has reportedly decided to drop the remaining charges against former senator John Edwards following a verdict last month in which he was found not guilty on one count of six […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/12/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Miami – A homeless man, who was seriously injured in a peculiar attack in which his face was partially chewed off, is reportedly recovering from the incident. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Ronald Poppo, 65, […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com06/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Vancouver, British Columbia – A Canadian court has made a ruling with regards to laws that ban doctor-assisted suicide in Canada. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), B.C. Supreme Court Justice Lynn Smith ruled Friday that […]
