Stocks Rise After Sears Bankruptcy Rumors
Sears most recent quarter was dreadful. Sales during the holidays plummeted, and money continued to be lost. However, delaying bankruptcy might be the only hope for this iconic company. Sears, who also...
View ArticleFormer UT Football Star Arrested for Driving Under the Influence
Cedric Benson, a former UT star football player, was charged with drunk driving on Saturday morning. The affidavit states Benson was driving 12 mph above the 30-mph speed limit in the 800 block West...
View ArticlePolice Officers ready for St. Patrick’s Day weekend drunk drivers
Saint Patrick’s Day festivities across the state of Indianapolis have police strengthening their patrols and DUI Checkpoints. The hope is to put a stop to drunk driving. “If you get behind the wheel of...
View ArticleNew Training for Utah Police as a result of Tougher DUI laws
Utah’s new law which is the strictest DUI limit in the country has caused some concern for their local law enforcement. The new procedure would change the way officers screen DUI suspects especially...
View ArticleBankruptcy Filed by T. Robert Hill Law Firm
On March 15 a press release from the Law Offices of T. Robert Hill note that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. A longtime stockholder Ricky Boren and a former employee of Hill attempted a take over...
View ArticleUpcoming SCOTUS Case on Jurisdiction Is the Center of Attention Due to an...
Usually, attorneys will seek stays when a higher court is taking into account key issues in relation to their case. However, there has been a decent increase in these motions in consolidated actions...
View ArticleRadioShack Bankruptcy Makes It to Indianapolis
The remaining four RadioShack’s stores in Indianapolis are scheduled to shut down as the bankruptcy continues for this retailer who has been in business over 90 years. In court documents, General...
View ArticleOhio Enforces New Law Aiming to Stop Repeat Drunk Drivers
A new law in Dayton, Ohio was designed to help protect the public from repeat drunk drivers. The new law is called Annie’s Law and it went into effect on Tuesday. This new law not only geared toward...
View ArticleParalyzed Woman in Colorado Awarded $14.9 Million in Malpractice Case
An Epidural steroid injection that attorneys say was clearly label not for epidural use was given to their client Robbin Smith. The injection according to her attorneys paralyzed Robbin Smith...
View ArticleDam owner in Whitefield is protected by filing bankruptcy
In Northern Lincoln County an owner of a dam has filed for bankruptcy protection. Pleasant Pond Mill LLC reveals its liabilities far outweigh its assets according to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. The...
View ArticlePuerto Rico heading toward bankruptcy as deadline comes close
May 1st is the deadline for Puerto Rico to restructure $70 billion in debt. As the deadline nears bankruptcy is looking like a possibility for the islands once widely held municipal bonds. Last year...
View Article$33.8 Million Medical Malpractice Awarded to Miami Gardens Family
$33.8 million in medical malpractice awarded to Miami Gardens family will be paid by the federal government. A judge ruled on Monday that a decision made by a federally employed doctor cause a young...
View ArticleDUI and gun-safety bills pass legislature
Lawmakers in Washington approved a list of bills including a legislation which makes the 4th arrest of an impaired driver a felony offense. The change came as a legislative meetings were wrapping up...
View ArticleSacramento Runner Killed Collision by suspected Drunk Driver
According to California Highway Patrol the man involved in the collision which killed Theresa McCourt, a well known Sacramento runner, was arrested and suspected of drunk driving. The accident happened...
View ArticleWomen Seek Lead Roles in Mass Torts
Lori Andrus a San Francisco plaintiffs lawyer for the last 20 years has held many leadership roles in mass tort cases such as Farmers Group, Bayer and Johnson & Johnson over pay discrimination,...
View ArticleBumble Bee Tuna Caught in a Guilty Net
“[We] will continue to hold these companies and their executives accountable for conduct that targeted a staple in American households,” said Andrew Finch, acting assistant attorney general of the...
View ArticlePatients Can Sue for Not Having an Opportunity of Recovery in Oregon
Patients in Oregon can now bring medical malpractice cases not only due to injury but also when the patient is denied treatment which could lead to a better recovery. This ruling came early this week...
View ArticleTinley Park Family Awarded $23.1 Million in Negligence Case
A judge from Cook County awarded $23.1 million to a Tinley Park family of a 5 year old girl who continually endures health problems as a result of complications during delivery. Dr. Thomas Myers, the...
View ArticleFelony DUI Offender Arrested After Crashing Bicycle
A man under the influence who was already previously convicted of a felony DUI was taken into custody for violating probation due to a crash involving his bicycle reportedly crashing into a vehicle....
View ArticleDUI Charge Facing a High School Football Coach and Driver’s Ed Teacher
Ocala Police stated the high school teacher is facing a DUI charge due to being involved in a hit and run crash causing injuries and fleeing the scene. The high school teacher was suppose to start...
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