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Conflicts, Contracts and Choosing Independent Counsel
When is a policyholder entitled to choose its counsel to defend a suit, rather than simply accepting the defense lawyer selected and controlled by its insurer? Robert J. Cunningham writes that a recent 5th Circuit ruling address that question.SEC IG: agency never did competent probe of Madoff
WASHINGTON AP - The watchdog of the Securities and Exchange Commission has found that three agency exams and two investigations of Bernard Madoff's business were incompetent, despite ample warnings of the multibillion-dollar fraud.But SEC inspector general David Kotz's report found no evidence of any improper ties between agency officials and Madoff.In world of law, Rothstein story dominated news in 2010
The Scott Rothstein case slithered through courts for much of the year. The disbarred Fort Lauderdale lawyer and his long-time assistant, law firm chief financial officer Debra Villegas, went to prison for the $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme.1st Circuit affirms retainer amount as fee award to bankruptcy lawyer
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit has affirmed a bankruptcy judge's determination that a lawyer's fee in a Chapter 13 case be limited to the amount of his retainer. In so doing, the court stressed that a bankruptcy court's explanation of a fee award "need not proceed line by line through the fee application."Borders asks judge to overrule landlords' sale objections
Borders Group Inc. asked a bankruptcy judge to overrule landlords' objections to the proposed sale of the bookstore chain's assets and promised to provide more information about leases by next week.View more book results for the query "*"
Mother With Terminated Parental Rights Lacks Standing in Dependency Hearing
A mother whose parental rights were terminated but who retained visitation rights does not have standing in a dependency hearing despite the fact that the court had placed conditions on the mother regarding her substance abuse, a Pennsylvania Superior Court panel ruled last week.Industrial building bought for just less than 2004 price
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