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A Reformer Who Means Business

With legal tenacity, business diplomacy, and media savvy, Cyrus Mehri has tackled racial discrimination at some of America's best-known organizations, from Texaco to the NFL. He has won huge awards and made real change. He's even winning some fans in the executive suite.READ»

Paxil Once Again Stalks Potential Victims

The safety of drugs these days is a major issue not only with patients, but in the legal arena as med mal attorneys fight for justice for victims. READ»

Criminal and Civil Law Cases Are Different

Not a lot of people truly appreciate the differences between a civil and a criminal case.READ»

"We Are Determined to Take Them Some Place They Don't Want to Go."

That's how Brad Seligman described his class-action gender discrimination suit against Wal-Mart to me a few years ago. It's the largest such suit in American history, representing 1.6 million current and former female employees. Now ...READ»

Wrongful Death Structured Settlements

Although many people seem to think a wrongful death action is a criminal case, it is not.READ»

The Necessity of a Business Litigation Lawyer

Not many people understand the role that a business litigation lawyer plays. Simply put, they handle the lawsuit when there is a judicial contest against a business.READ»

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Competition in Legalese

It was bound to happen: AMD is suing Intel. This is an antitrust lawsuit alleging that Intel coerced PC-makers like Dell and Gateway, and national retailers like Best Buy and Circuit City, to boycott AMD processors. After Microsoft ...READ»

YouTube's Newfound Clout

With Google in its corner, YouTube rewrites the rules in the fight between old media and new media. READ»

Side Effects with Side Effects

Each day we open the paper or turn on the computer and there is another story about an FDA approved drug that causes serious injuries or death. READ»

Act Fast!

If you have not paid your property taxes yet, the county can file a lawsuit against you.READ»

Paxil Once Again Stalks Potential Victims

The safety of drugs these days is a major issue not only with patients, but in the legal arena as med mal attorneys fight for justice for victims. READ»

The Next Big (Legal) Thing?

Brad Seligman is spearheading a lawsuit against America's largest private employer, charging it with discrimination against its female workers. Wal-Mart never bargained for this.READ»

Wrongful Death Cases Are Civil Lawsuits

Thanks to the wonders of TV, many Americans are addicted to crime shows and think that a wrongful death suit is a criminal case. READ»

Defective Products Can Kill

When you buy something at a store, you expect that it will work, work properly and not cause you or others any harm. It’s not too much of a stretch to expect things that you buy at a store to work. After all, you’re paying for a ...READ»

Defective Products Can Kill

When you buy something at a store, you expect that it will work, work properly and not cause you or others any harm. It’s not too much of a stretch to expect things that you buy at a store to work. After all, you’re paying for a ...READ»

Tragic Wrongful Death

Not only does a wrongful death devastate a family, but also it may dramatically affect their financial survival.READ»

Traffic Accidents Are Personal Injuries

The most dramatic definition of a personal injury comes in the form of a traffic accident that causes major injuriesREAD»

Yakety-Yak – Texting Deaths on the Increase

Police blotter statistics are showing an increase in the number of deaths due to texting while driving.READ»

Gathering Clouds at Tulane

No one would disagree with the fact that Tulane President Scott Cowen has done a hell of a job bringing his university back from the brink following Hurricane Katrina (access code required). But not everyone has supported his attempt ...READ»

Kelly G Rogers, Kelly Gordon Rogers, Kelly Rogers Scam Warning

The Rio Grande Coal Mine group has issued a complaint; To Determine Discharge ability of Debt owed to the investor group. Seven investors filed the complaint to the United States Bankruptcy Court of Eastern Texas on October 1, 2009 against bankrurptcy case No 09-42154. The group is asking the Trustees not to dismiss the debt owed to these investors as a result of an investment solicited by Kelly Rogers. Interestingly, Carrie Rogers is also named in the complaint. To download complain, click on the link; Rio Grande Coal Mine, LLC dba-Mexicaol, LLC. READ»

The Appeal Deal in Texas

hat's the challenge of appeals and a challenge that Daniel Wannamaker, board certified criminal defense attorney of Wannamaker and Associates, is more than up to handling.READ»

Investors Sue Kelly G Rogers & Carrie Sewell Rogers; Claims Fraud and Embezzlement

In the statement of facts, we quote the following information directly from the lawsuit; Kelly G Rogers solicited the Plaintiff's to make an investment in Rio Grande. The solicitation occurred using wire communications in interstate commerce. Kelly G Rogers is not licensed under state or federal law to solicit investments and securitiREAD»

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Lawful Entry

There has been a plethora of companies involved in lawsuits. Just this morning, it was announced that Blockbuster was settling over their confusing 'No Late Fees' advertising. Of course, it is only $600k and will barely dent their ...READ»

What to do if Filing a Medical Malpractice Suit

Knowing what to do if faced with filing a medical malpractice lawsuit is the first step to resolving a difficult situation. READ»

The Growing Med Mal Problem

Medical malpractice is the third highest cause of death in the U.S. today.READ»