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Texas appellate court overturns $13.5M contingency fee award to lawyer whose client won nothing
Chutzpah hardly begins to describe Texas plaintiffs lawyer Ed Lieck's fee request in a case between a U.S. subsidiary of Jindal Steel and Southern Texas Steel. Lieck was Jindal's local counsel in the suit, which involved allegations that Southern breached a contract to supply steel for a Jindal mill in Chambers County, Tx.More-than-expected growth spooks stock investors
HEALTHY ECONOMIC growth is welcomed everywhere, from Main Street to the White House. Just not on Wall Street.That's because some investors were counting on the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates this year to offset economic weakness. Shareholders like rate cuts because they lower corporate borrowing costs, which then boost earnings.Expect a prickly hearing for Holder
Two months of silent preparation will reach a climax Thursday when Eric Holder Jr. enters the Russell Senate Office Building for his confirmation hearing to be attorney general. He will face the most difficult hearing of his life. His opponents will look for opportunities to question his judgment-and perhaps score political points.With humor and warnings, Republican candidates denounce Clinton in debate
ORLANDO, Fla. AP - And the loser is ... Hillary Clinton.That's how Republicans cast their debate Sunday night, when they weren't feuding with one another in their most direct and contentious exchanges yet.Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani used humor to hit Clinton, exclaiming, "You gotta be kidding" when asked if he differs with her on abortion and gay rights.View more book results for the query "*"
What's reasonable in child searches?
The first child welfare case to reach the U.S. Supreme Court in more than two decades has prompted fevered debate among child advocates, but at oral argument last week, the high court's justices questioned whether there is any live dispute between the parties.Democrats threaten to block Olson nod
SENATE DEMOCRATS WILL block Ted Olson from succeeding Alberto Gonzales as attorney general if President Bush nominates him, Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday. "Ted Olson will not be confirmed," Reid, D-Nev., said in a written statement. "I intend to do everything I can to prevent him from being confirmed as the next attorney general.Hidden camera images show Dutch student saying Natalee Holloway's body was dumped at sea
THE HAGUE, Netherlands AP - Hidden camera footage broadcast in the Netherlands on Sunday showed Dutch student Joran Van der Sloot saying he was with Natalee Holloway when she collapsed on a beach in Aruba. He said he believed she was dead and asked a friend to dump her body in the sea."She'll never be found," he said.Trending Stories
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