Archive for August, 2007



Lawsuit could force San Marcos to revamp a report (North County Times)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 11:26 pm
SAN MARCOS ---- The City Council would have to re-examine some of the health and traffic impact of the Palomar Station condominium project if a judge rules that the city's environmental report analyzing those issues was flawed, City Attorney Helen Peak said Thursday.



Legislators whisper of comp, lawsuit changes (The Register-Herald)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 10:49 pm
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — Rumblings are surfacing in some circles over BrickStreet and civil justice reforms, but Senate Minority Leader Don Caruth warned Friday the Legislature would err if it reversed major reforms in recent sessions.



Senate hearing could get nasty: Skeptical Dems await attorney general nominees (The Davis Enterprise)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 6:40 pm
Published Aug 28, 2007 - 14:41:02 CDT. WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' replacement - whoever that may be - faces a potentially nasty Senate confirmation and a beleaguered Justice Department badly in need of leadership.



Supreme Court reverses $3.85 million malpractice verdict (NBC 15 Mobile)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 4:35 pm
The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday pointed to jury instruction error in reversing a $3.85 million award for a Jackson couple in a medical malpractice suit over the death of...



Supreme Court reverses $3.85 million malpractice verdict (The Daily Comet)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 4:07 pm

MOBILE, Ala. The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday pointed to jury instruction error in reversing a $3.85 million award for a Jackson couple in a medical malpractice suit over the death of their 6-year-old son.




Rapid City Doctor Sued For Malpractice (KELO Sioux Falls)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 11:26 am
A Rapid City doctor whose medical license was suspended last month for over-prescribing drugs is being sued



Court Refuses To Reconsider Libel Lawsuit Decision (WMUR New Hampshire)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 11:13 am
CONCORD, N.H. -- The state Supreme Court has refused to reconsider its decision that a former Nashua man's libel lawsuit can proceed to trial. The court on Thursday turned down the request by lawyers from both sides to take a second look at their May 1 decision.



AISD’s Caprock auto accident response (KVII 7 Amarillo)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 11:10 am

AMARILLO, TEXAS — It was a big story when it happened, and it may have outraged some of you parents. The auto accident that involved three local high school students.




Judge dismisses lawsuit against Stanley Valley Market (The Rogersville Review)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 10:22 am
ROGERSVILLE — The owners of Stanley Valley Market are no longer defendants in a lawsuit alleging store employees sold beer to a man who was later involved in a fatal traffic accident.



Chemistry accident prompts increased safety training (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Friday 31 August 2007 @ 8:48 am

Associated Press - August 31, 2007 8:35 AM ET WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - Science teachers in one Rochester-area school district will undergo more rigorous safety training following a lawsuit against…




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