Americans aren’t the only ones eagerly awaiting the Internal Revenue Service tax rebates expected to be in the mail to many U.S. residents by the end of May. A growing…
Add another issue to the list of troubles created by the subprime mortgage meltdown: unpaid condominium association fees. In Florida, half of the nearly 500 condo and homeowner associations that…
Updated: Four attorneys working for a prominent education law firm in Albany, N.Y., have been disqualified from the state pension system by New York’s comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli, because they were…
A recent spate of lawyers suing well-known law firms is prompting partners to consider requiring mandatory arbitration for such disputes. However, many law firms are reluctant to do so, and…
Updated: A state court judge in Manhattan today dismissed four of seven counts brought by former 60 Minutes reporter and newscasting star Dan Rather against CBS.
Plaintiffs lawyers are expressing interest in 15,000 videos of Wal-Mart internal meetings being offered by a production company that recorded the company’s events for nearly 30 years.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s two New Jersey-born justices dissented in a ruling yesterday that favored rival Delaware in a dispute over the building of a liquefied…
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected New Jersey’s claim that it has sole authority to control construction projects along its side of the Delaware River.
An anonymous campus gossip website that is now the subject of at least two state attorney general investigations has responded to claims that it may have violated its own terms…
In 1861, during the early years of the Civil War, the city of Tampa, Fla., apparently ran short of cash. So officials borrowed the then-significant sum of $299.58 from storekeeper…
Doctors who perform Lasik surgery to improve patients’ eyesight to the point where they no longer have to wear glasses say their work ordinarily turns out just fine.
Weighing in on the issue of the nation’s troubled mortgage market, a group of top federal economic policy-makers assembled by President George Bush is recommending stricter standards for the industry.
Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and the firm for which he formerly worked have been indicted in Guam for allegedly making improper billings to the U.S. territory’s superior court.
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