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More than 1,100 Iowans sought exclusion from Microsoft class-action antitrust lawsuit
DES MOINES, Iowa AP - More than 1,100 individuals and businesses in Iowa have decided not to be a party in the class-action antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft Corp.To exclude themselves, business owners or individuals had to contact the plaintiffs attorneys saying they wanted to give up their right to any money that might be available if the case is settled or the jury rules against Microsoft.Low bank capital is the next U.S. fiscal crisis
The summer debate that has dominated Washington seems straightforward. Under what conditions should the U.S. government be allowed to borrow more money The numbers that have been bandied about focus on reducing the cumulative deficit projection over the next 10 years, as measured by the Congressional Budget Office. But there is a serious drawback to this measure because it ignores what will probably prove to be the U.Past chairman reveals opinion on fitness case
Please reference the March 3 article, "Traffic trial 'disaster' led to fitness denial. The story is about a state Supreme Court decision, In Re Marilyn Ringstaff, No. S08Z1544, in which the court revived a Rome woman's efforts to take the bar exam. The Board to Determine Fitness of Bar Applicants had rejected her application, saying she had shown a disrespect for the law.Life University Students Seek Class Certification
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Family lawyers who deal in divorce and child custody see it all. "In terms of stress, anxiety and grief, we count divorce up there with death of a loved one," said Robert G. Wellon. "I've had my life threatened a few times."Adorno lawsuit comes to light amid bounced paychecks
The day he read about the law license suspension for Adorno Yoss founder and CEO Henry "Hank" Adorno, Miami attorney Larry Kellogg immediately moved to garnish the law firm's bank account for a $1.5 million judgment in a malpractice case."I was worried," said Kellogg of Levine Kellogg Lehman Schneider Grossman.Insurance company wins gamble on jury
In a strategic gamble rare for the insurance industry, attorney Craig P. Terrett went to trial-instead of seeking a declaratory judgment-with a dispute over whether an insured woman had failed to cooperate in her own legal defense.At issue: whether the insurer was within its rights to withdraw coverage and refuse to pay a judgment against her.Change of venue court cases are extremely rare
SAN FRANCISCO AP - There is no way Andrew Thomas Gallo, charged with driving drunk and killing promising Los Angeles Angels pitcher Nick Adenhart and two others this spring, can get a fair trial in baseball-loving Orange County, Calif., his lawyer says.So, with Gallo potentially facing the rest of his life behind bars, he is planning to ask a judge to move the trial to another location.Trending Stories
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