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For Ex-WorldCom Chief, a Painless Settlement
Florida socialite and former WorldCom chairman John A. Porter is one of 10 former board members of the telecommunications giant who agreed last week to pay a total of $18 million out of their own pockets as part of a settlement with WorldCom investors who claim they were bilked by accounting fraud. However, Porter, who once boasted a $700 million stock portfolio but filed for personal bankruptcy last May, may not have to pay a penny himself.Back-Alley Politics in Fort Lauderdale?
It's just an alley, but it has cost the city of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and a homeowner hundreds of thousands of dollars in litigation. The city wants to condemn the property and take it for public use. But Stephen Nagy says it's his and won't give it up, despite the resounding defeat an appeals court handed him. Nagy says the government wants the property solely for the political interests of nearby residents.The odds of a surprise turnaround for the banks fighting the Federal Housing Finance Agency are looking slimmer and slimmer.
In The Trenches: Sutherland launches mock courtroom
The Extraction of OPRA's Teeth
A trial court decision ignores the mandatory language of the Open Public Records Act recognizing constructive denials, overlooks persuasive federal decisions, and, worse, extracts OPRA's teeth.Worker Awarded $6.5 Mil. for Ladder Fall
A Philadelphia jury awarded $6.5 million to a union glazer and his wife because the glazer was injured by a fall from a ladder at an allegedly disorderly strip mall construction site.Fullam Clears Way for Appeal in Profs' Suit Against West
The two law professors whose $5.1 million defamation verdict against West Publishing was recently reduced to just $400,000 have won the right to take an immediate appeal.Real Money at Stake in 'Second Life' Virtual Property Dispute
The case centers on the meaning of "ownership" and how value would ultimately be assigned to property that exists only in a virtual reality.10 Rules for Examining Experts About Epidemiology, Causation
Cases involving dose-response diseases invariably require epidemiological evidence to prove key elements. In many cases, causation is based on epidemiological data alone.Tyco Dispute Grows More Bitter
Responding to a lawsuit filed by Tyco International Ltd. against Mark A. Belnick, its former chief corporate counsel, Belnick's attorney on Tuesday tried to throw the accusations back against the accusers. In its complaint filed Monday, Tyco alleges that Belnick breached his fiduciary duty by taking more than $30 million in undisclosed compensation.Trending Stories
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