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Sen. Ted Stevens due back on witness stand Friday
WASHINGTON AP - Sen. Ted Stevens is set to return to the witness stand to try to convince a federal court jury that he was largely in the dark about a major renovation project at his Alaska home that is at the heart of a corruption case that threatens his reputation and chances for re-election.Stevens claims his wife paid every bill they got - $160,000 in all - and that Bill Allen, head of the pipeline services company VECO Corp.Column Was Unfair Attack On Family Bar
bTo the editor:/b I read with great interest Norm Pattis's Sept. 24 column ("Parents At The Mercy Of For-Profit Overlords") regarding what he described as the "largely lawless" family court and how that court is, according to Mr. Pattis, either unable or unwilling to do much about it. Although Mr. Pattis is clearly an extremely bright and articulate attorney, and his columns are sometimes thought-provoking and interesting, he has clearly, in my opinion, missed the point in this instance.Ga. child protection workers arrested in probe
Investigators have arrested two child protection workers in Georgia on charges that they falsified reports to keep millions of dollars in funding.Lawyer Cited for Contempt Files Ethics Complaint Against Judge
A lawyer arrested and held in contempt by a Bloomfield Municipal Court judge has filed a complaint against him with the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct, claiming he penalized her for raising a racial-profiling defense in her client's traffic-violation case.View more book results for the query "*"
Retail sales signal slowing growth
By Carlos Torres, Bloomberg NewsSales at U.S. retailers rose less than forecast in April, one of the few signs of the economic slowdown predicted by the Federal Reserve.Last month's 0.5 percent increase follows a 0.6 percent March gain, the Commerce Department said today in Washington. Excluding purchases at service stations, sales rose 0.Recent Decision on Federally Funded Health Centers
In their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore discuss a Second Circuit decision that addressed the accrual date and equitable tolling for malpractice suits against federally funded centers, which are subject to a two-year statute of limitations.New Chief, Shorter Name For Pittsburgh's Top Firm
After nine years as managing partner of Reed Smith Shaw & McClay, Daniel Booker has decided not to seek reappointment, paving the way for fellow Pittsburgh-based partner Gregory Jordan to assume that mantle. And when the 41-year-old Jordan takes over in JScaffold Suit Dismissed Over Slide
Applying the "recalcitrant worker" defense, a New York judge dismissed the scaffold law claim of a workman who was injured when he slid 70 feet down a tarp from a bridge to the ground. Judge James P. King found that ladders would have been available if the workman had been willing to call for them and to delay his descent. And he concluded that the worker's failure to do so amounted to a "deliberate refusal" to use safety devices.Trending Stories
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