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  • NYC to pay up to $657M to settle WTC health cases Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:23AMNEW YORK (AP) — After years of fighting in court, lawyers representing the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center.
  • Settlement offer worth millions in 9/11 case to go before judge Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:13AMA New York judge may approve a $657 million settlement Friday for workers who became ill after the 9/11 terrorists attacks.
  • Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:13AMNEW YORK - A settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery...
  • $657.5 million would go to workers made ill by WTC dust Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:08AMAfter years of fighting in court, lawyers for the city, construction companies and more than 10,000 Ground Zero rescue and recovery workers have agreed to a settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to responders sickened by dust from the collapsed World Trade Center.
  • Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:58AMA settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center goes before a judge Friday, and
  • Staking her claim Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:57AMThe widow of a Eugene man who died last April in a freak kitchen accident has filed a $1.3 million lawsuit against his life insurance company for rejecting her claim because her husband had been drinking before the incident. The accident that killed longtime local attorney David Vinson was itself …
  • Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:16AMA settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center goes before a judge Friday, and he has said he favored a settlement but planned to analyze it carefully to make sure it was fair.
  • Former Broward Commissioner Eggelletion wants 2 1/2-year delayed prison term Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:06AMMaximum penalty could be five years on charge of money-laundering conspiracy When disgraced former Broward County Commissioner Josephus Eggelletion is sentenced Friday for a money-laundering conspiracy, he will ask for punishment of no more than 2 1/2 years in federal prison, according to court documents filed by his defense team.
  • Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:04AMA settlement that could pay up to $657.5 million to more than 10,000 ground zero rescue and recovery workers sickened by dust from the destroyed World Trade Center goes before a judge Friday, and he has said he favored a...
  • City OKs $657M for ailing WTC heroes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:48AMLawyers for the city and more than 11,000 Ground Zero rescue and cleanup workers reached a tentative settlement last night that will give them as much as $657 million, The Post has learned. The proposal, presented yesterday to Manhattan federal judge Alvin Hellerstein, must be approved by 95 percent...
  • Ex-medical consultant takes plea agreement Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:59PMHoward Awand once made a fortune helping Las Vegas doctors and lawyers coordinate treatment of plaintiffs in personal injury cases.
  • New contract signed for inmate billing services Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:39PMRavalli County leaders on Monday signed a new contract for inmate billing services with CRS. The new contract is an update of the existing one-year contract. It allows either party to terminate the agreement with a 30-day notice.
  • What to do if disaster hits your trip Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:26PMEarthquakes. Rogue waves. Tsunamis. Flooding. Landslides. From Machu Picchu, Peru, to Madeira, Portugal, travelers have been socked with one natural disaster after another in recent weeks.
  • Utah Legislature: Bill seeks to reduce medical malpractice lawsuits Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:25PMSALT LAKE CITY — Communication between medical care providers and patients suing for malpractice is being strongly...
  • Across the USA News from every state Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:58PMNews from every state
  • Jurors retire in caregivers' trial over death Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:46PMA High Court jury has retired to consider whether two south Auckland caregivers are guilty of the manslaughter of an intellectually impaired woman they cared for.Joseph Proude, 47, and Here Teinakirai, 53, both deny the manslaughter...
  • Will the King of Pot go up in smoke? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMAs medical marijuana booms, a notorious dope smuggler makes a bid for legitimacy. But the game just ain't the same
  • Tuesday March 09 2010 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:09PMMARCH 8 — A thorough and critical consideration of the Federal Court’s inconsistent and dishonest approach to Rule 137 of the Rules of the Federal Court 1995 in 2 parts.
  • Illegal 'smart drugs' bought online by teenagers before exams could have catastrophic effect on their health Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:47PMPupils as young as 15 are self-medicating, participating in illegal online drug trafficking and swapping notes on the best pill cocktails for good grades.
  • Jury retires in river dumping manslaughter case Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:32PMA High Court jury has retired to consider whether two south Auckland caregivers are guilty of the manslaughter of an intellectually impaired woman they cared for. read more
  • Judge says L.A. County district attorney must stop discriminating and retaliating against employees Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:00PMDescribing the actions of the Los Angeles County district attorney as "striking and rampant," a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction ordering Steve Cooley to stop discriminating and retaliating against employees on the basis of their union membership, officials said.
  • Barnidge: Animus bubbles to surface over Chevron upgrade Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:32PMEVEN IF YOU care nothing about oil refineries and have no stake in the community, there is something strangely compelling about the infighting over Chevron's proposed $1 billion upgrade to its Richmond plant.
  • Hopes for British 'victims' after Vioxx ruling Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:09PMThe popular painkiller Vioxx doubled the risk of a heart attack and was not fit to be on the market, a court ruled yesterday. In the world's first successful class action against the makers of the drug, judges found the subsidiary of the US pharmaceutical giant Merck had failed in its duty of care by not warning doctors about health risks.
  • AstraZeneca Opposed Seroquel Weight-Gain Word Change (Update3) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:26PMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- AstraZeneca Plc officials opposed changing the wording of the antipsychotic drug Seroquel’s internal safety documents about the amount of weight gained by some of the medicine’s users, an executive testified.
  • Entrepreneurial pitch also a chance for mentorship Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:22PMCameron McCaig cleared his throat and straightened his tie before speaking to the selection committee. Although nervous, he was well-prepared, having rehearsed repeatedly in front of a digital video camera. “I didn’t get much sleep last night,” McCaig said to his partner, Kathleen Meyer, before his turn came. Meyer, an ex-IBM executive, and McCaig, an emergency-room physician, [...]
  • Judge won't stop health program's shutdown Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:08PMThe Legislature and governor should resolve the General Assistance Medical Care program's immediate future, Judge Kathleen Gearin said.
  • SEPTA Accident Law Firm Explains That SEPTA Is Afforded Certain Immunities Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:51PMSEPTA is a quasi-government entity, thus the amount of money which you can receive is capped. However, the Lassen Law Firm has been instrumental on numerous cases obtaining money above and beyond the limits from other insurance policies.
  • Tasers under scrutiny after death claims Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:46PMSitting at the kitchen table in his small house, Steven Butler has trouble even with a very simple question. He cannot tell you the day of the week or the month, and he has to have the help of a calendar to tell you the year.
  • Intelligent, obsessive: 'House Rules' is one of Picoult's best Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:42PMTo grasp on a gut level the emotional texture of what it's like to live with Asperger's syndrome, you need to read this powerful new novel.
  • Attorneys seek court order to restore GAMC unallotment Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:04PMAttorneys seek order to restore GAMC unallotment By Casey Selix | Thursday, March 4, 2010 Legal aid attorneys today asked for a temporary restraining order to stop Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s unallotment of about $16 million for the General Assistance Medical Care program for the poor.
  • Parents settle in son's Lincolnshire day-care death Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:25PMThe family of a toddler who authorities say was killed by an employee at a Lincolnshire day-care center will be paid $2 million in the settlement of a wrongful-death case against the business' owners.
  • Judge finds man incompetent, drops murder charge Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54AMA former Marine accused of killing his mom's ex-boyfriend in 2005 won't face a jury anytim
  • MARTIN SCHRAM: Obama missed opportunity to be bold Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:12AMObama and his advisers would have realized there was something the president could say at the summit's start that would knock Republican leaders off their game plan and put them instantly on the defensive.
  • 9°C - Sunny Spells with only patchy cloud Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:01AMTHE FORMER leader of Scotland's biggest local authority today resigned as a councillor. Steven Purcell, seen as a rising star in the Labour Party, stunned colleagues by unexpectedly quitting his role as leader of Glasgow City Council on health grounds on Tuesday.
  • Santa Clara University School of Law Commencement Speaker Announced Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:00AMSANTA CLARA, Calif.----The holder of the highest judicial post in the Northern Mariana Islands will be the commencement speaker for Santa Clara University School of Law’s Class of 2010.
  • Brundidge officer shoots suspect Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:50AMA Brundidge man was shot in the arm early Thursday morning after a struggle with a police officer ...
  • Making a Medical Negligence Claim Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39AMThe possibility of clinical negligence is not something most people wish to think about when they or their loved ones become ill and require medical or clinical treatment.
  • Greenberg Traurig Miami Co-Managing Shareholder Richard Giusto Named to I Care I Cure Foundation Board Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:53AMMIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - March 5, 2010) - Richard J. Giusto, a shareholder with international law firm Greenberg Traurig P.A., has been named to the Board of Directors of the I Care I Cure Childhood Cancer Foundation, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding gentler cures for childhood cancer. Giusto is Co-Managing Shareholder of the firm's Miami office and Co-Chair of the Miami ...
  • Greenberg Traurig Miami Co-Managing Shareholder Richard Giusto Named to I Care I Cure Foundation Board Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:39AMMIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - 03/05/10) - Richard J. Giusto, a shareholder with international law firm Greenberg Traurig P.A., has been named to the Board of Directors of the I Care I Cure Childhood Cancer Foundation, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to finding gentler cures for childhood cancer. Giusto is Co-Managing Shareholder of the firm's Miami office and Co-Chair of the Miami Real ...
  • Road fund could collapse, says witness Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:57AMThere is a real risk that the Road Accident Fund (RAF) could collapse and its R40-billion deficit transferred to the public if sections of the RAF Amendment Act were to be declared invalid, the Pretoria High Court heard on Wednesday.
  • Judgment reserved in RAF case Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:51AMJudgment has been reserved in the High Court in Pretoria in the Law Society's constitutional challenge to controversial amendments to Road Accident Fund (RAF) legislation.
  • Fiancee should be cut loose Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:38AMDearRobin:My fiancee and I split up a week ago. I guess that I had enough when I asked her what her and her ex text to each other. She answered that he's been saying that he misses her. I asked for my ring back when she said misses him too.[...]
  • In defence of omega-3 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:13AMThe best way to survive a shark attack is to fight back, so say survivors. Events this week suggest the sharks may be beginning to circle the good ship omega-3, and now is the time for industry and academia to start fighting back.
  • Letters to the editor: Kotin column misstated facts Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:45AMDan Kotin's Feb. 11 column heralding the overturn of Illinois' vital medical lawsuit reform law was riddled with misinformation. Here's a fact check.
  • Letters to the editor: Kotin column misstated facts Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:13AMDan Kotin's Feb. 11 column heralding the overturn of Illinois' vital medical lawsuit reform law was riddled with misinformation. Here's a fact check. He says AMA data demonstrate a growth of doctors in Illinois during our medical liability crisis.
  • Suit ties death of woman to face lift Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:53AMDonna Ames, a recently divorced mother of three, was depressed and wanted to look younger. So the 49-year-old woman went to the Waltham office of Lifestyle Lift, a national cosmetic surgery company that markets its face lift as a way to “transform your life.’’
  • CHR Directs President Arroyo, AFP to Respond to Complaint of Rights Violations Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:48AMBy Ronalyn Olea Under the doctrine of command responsibility, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was made respondent to the complaint filed by 43 health workers before the Commission on Human Rights (CHR).
  • Childminder jailed for baby's death claims natural causes were to blame Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:25AMKeran Henderson, 44, was found guilty of shaking Maeve Sheppard in a fit of rage and given a three-year jail term for manslaughter.
  • Appeals court to hear Urciuoli case Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:26AMA former hospital executive plans to appeal his corruption conviction Wednesday before a federal appeals court in Boston.
  • Obama missed opportunity to be bold Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:17AMPublished: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 1:13 a.m.