Archive for November, 2005

Class Action Law Suit Against FEMA by Katrina Survivors

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

Hurricane Katrina survivors again moving forward with a class action lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) over wrongfully denying them assistance for securing temporary housing.

Sony DRM can be Defeated With a Piece of Tape

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

The controversial XCP digital rights management technology that Sony BMG bundled in its audio CDs can easily be defeated by applying a small piece of tape to the discs claimed Gartner.

Important Libel Cases in USA

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

What are the important cases of libel in USA?
Here we are providing you with a list ten very important cases of libel and their verdicts:

FAQ on Libel

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

What are the defences of a libel action?

How to Sue Libel?

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

What are the procedure to sue libel?
If anyone wants to sue libel against any person then the first thing he have to keep in mind that the reason for which he wants to sue whether satisfies these three questions or not:
1. Is it defamatory?
In our previous article we have already defined what is a defamatory [...]

Bitterroot National Forest in Law Suit by Bitterroot Residents

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

Jim Miller, Larry Campbell and Stewart Brandborg the three members of the Friends of the Bitterrooot and the group itself have filed a lawsuit against the Bitterroot National Forest after management held them out of a press conference about the forest’s decision on the controversial Middle East Fork Fuels Reduction Project.

John Hopkins’ Appeal Granted by Appellate Court

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

A legal malpractice case that resulted in a $675,000 jury verdict against Edwardsville medical malpractice attorney John Hopkins has been reversed and remanded to Madison County with directions to transfer the case to Alexander County, by the Illinois Appellate Court.

Inco’s Nickel Refinery in Class Action Law Suit for Pollution

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

One of Inco’s nickel refineries was alleged for polluting the environment with nickel oxide when it operated a refinery in the city between 1918 and 1984, in an Ontario court of appeal of a small Ontario city, according to the plaintiff’s law firm.

Class Action Settlement Over iPod’s Rechargeable Battery Being Appealed

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

Apple representatives confirmed that the settlement to a class-action lawsuit brought by customers over claims that the company misrepresented the capabilities of the iPod’s rechargeable battery was being appealed, though the company said it had not filed the appeal.

A Des Moines Hospital and One of Its Doctors Is in Malpractice Law Suit

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Doctor Akella Chendrasekhar was accused of bolching Phyllis Davisson, a West Des Moines woman’s gastric bypass surgery.


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