News Archive for April 2006

SCOC to rule on host liability for drunk guests

times the legal limit. There were conflicting ... over the legal limit but "I figured ... for different legal reasons. The three-judge panel

Sunday April 30 2006, 09:38PM

Health Highlights: April 30, 2006

two dozen legal actions, most of them

Sunday April 30 2006, 09:09PM

Father of imprisoned Bridgeport mayor battles IRS over tax bill

Ganim provided for his son's legal bills ... 25 million in legal fees faced by ... 760 for legal fees, fines, back taxes

Sunday April 30 2006, 05:41PM

Dean of Hollywood lawyers had ties with indicted private eye

When A-list stars have legal troubles or ... The 77-year-old legal legend has built a ... clients in legal disputes. Prosecutors believe actor ... of a legal dispute. Pellicano and Fields ... The legal dispute with Shandling was settled ... to his legal opponents. "When somebody does

Sunday April 30 2006, 05:27PM

Legal world conjures up a conscience

Legal world conjures up a conscience When ... San Francisco legal community. It began with ... lawyers, judges, legal secretaries, even clients who ... The Recorder, a San Francisco legal newspaper ... in a legal world that is less ... It's not just the legal world. The ... Legal world conjures up a conscience It’s

Sunday April 30 2006, 03:40PM

Living trust can provide sound way to avoid probate, taxes

Record Searchlight - A few weeks ago a letter to the Record Searchlight was published in this"Ask the Experts"column from Gregory Winters who is identified as a Shasta County lawyer. The thrust of his letter is that for the past five years I have been contributing to ...

Sunday April 30 2006, 11:01AM

Dial up for legal advice

Berkshire Eagle - PITTSFIELD — Western Massachusetts residents will receive free legal advice through the Massachusetts Bar Association's"Dial-a-Lawyer"program on May 18. Volunteer lawyers will field phone calls from 3:30 to 7:30 from residents of Berkshire ...

Sunday April 30 2006, 08:37AM

Lawyer is back in Winston for job in private practice

or other legal work? A. I like

Sunday April 30 2006, 06:14AM

Guantanamo Bay Detainee Boycotts Trial

dismissing the legal process and saying his ... explain the legal process, al-Qahtani responded, "This ... deal with legal issues in preparation for ... on the legal validity of the tribunals

Sunday April 30 2006, 05:53AM

Law Week offers free legal advice, seminars

offers free legal advice, seminars By MICHELE ... CNN legal analyst.   (enlarge photo) ... End-of-life and other legal issues facing the ... can ask legal questions in person, and ... Guest speaker will be CNN legal analyst ... as a legal analyst. During his seven-year ... he provided legal analysis on the nation's ... Toobin has been covering legal affairs for

Sunday April 30 2006, 05:39AM

Supreme Court justice seeks re-election

among his legal passions, Chambers said, adding

Friday April 28 2006, 10:20AM

London lawyers hit the books over code

everyone in legal community trying to solve ... LONDON -- Parts of London's legal community ... The chat in the legal community is ... managing partners, legal secretaries -- is working

Friday April 28 2006, 09:44AM

SUN CALENDAR

support organizations, legal assistance and adaptive technology ... about a legal matter can call and

Friday April 28 2006, 09:30AM

Practice is legal, but tricky

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Friday April 28 2006, 09:23AM

Web site offers Idahoans help in filling out simple court forms

without any legal advice Related Links Court ... navigate the legal system. She explains court ... With the help of Idaho Legal Aid ... requests for legal name changes, protection orders ... of America's legal heritage and the role ... The project helps Idahoans access legal services ... of a legal expert to explain the ... after Idaho Legal Aid Services received a ... grant from Legal Services Corp., a national ... to local legal programs. "We couldn't do ... without Legal Aid because of the access ... specialist at Legal Aid who helped design ... Legal Aid and the state courts were ... to standardize legal forms that used to ... Legal Aid hopes the site will help ... new site, Legal Aid and state court ... are training Legal Aid workers, librarians, people

Friday April 28 2006, 09:08AM

Attorney general race hits on ethics

muscle versus legal capital. Ohio Sen. Marc ... Chandra has attacked Dann's legal skills, pointing

Friday April 28 2006, 08:18AM

Ken Rodriguez: Fined, bonded, hospitalized — it's all in a hard day ...

Then there was a legal hit he

Friday April 28 2006, 06:31AM

Prosecutor nearing decision on Rove in leak case

the internal legal deliberations in Rove's case ... to his legal complications. Mark Corallo, a

Friday April 28 2006, 06:17AM

Justice elusive despite conviction in nun's slaying in Brazil

under Brazil's legal system.Courts in Brazil's

Friday April 28 2006, 06:02AM

Millions in Fees in ExxonMobil Case Delayed Amid Lawyer Misconduct ...

com Newswire | Legal Blogs | Newsletters ... com Legal Technology Online Marketing Challenge: Manatt ... And Employment Legal Malpractice Litigation Media Law ... dollars in legal fees stemming from the ... 55 billion, meaning the legal fees in ... in the legal work leading to these

Friday April 28 2006, 04:15AM

Antitrust Lawyer Takes On Long-Shot Telecom Battle

com Newswire | Legal Blogs | Newsletters ... com Legal Technology Online Marketing Challenge: Manatt ... And Employment Legal Malpractice Litigation Media Law ... The legal standard to overturn a government

Friday April 28 2006, 04:15AM

AP Exclusive: Man criticized by boss 4 hours before fatal crash

times the legal limit. Medical experts say

Tuesday April 25 2006, 09:01PM

Day 2 Goes to Microsoft

EC's second-highest legal body, sit on the ... Legal Notices, Licensing, Reprints, & Permissions, Privacy

Tuesday April 25 2006, 08:32PM

Town counsel's contract to be discussed in open session Wilmington ...

cap on legal fees and instead set ... with skyrocketing legal fees. Earlier this month

Tuesday April 25 2006, 04:36PM

9:31 am: Lawyer says plane transferring Algerian suspects to ...

the very legal system it was helping

Tuesday April 25 2006, 04:36PM

Lacrosse Player's Lawyer Seeks Evidence

accuser's medical, legal and education records. "This

Tuesday April 25 2006, 01:30PM

Immigration: Legal but vulnerable

Legal but vulnerable (8 comments; last ... was completely legal. A recruiter was in ... a Florida-based legal advocacy group. Schell is ... going the legal route. "And it's still ... who is legal and who isn't.  

Tuesday April 25 2006, 12:32PM

Lacrosse player’s lawyer seeks evidence about accuser

accusers medical, legal and education records for

Tuesday April 25 2006, 11:35AM

Lacrosse player's lawyer seeks evidence from state about accuser

demanding medical, legal and educational records from ... subject to legal protection and may not

Tuesday April 25 2006, 02:03AM

Charles Rusnell, The Edmonton Journal

lowers the legal threshold at which a ... a perverse legal situation in which a

Sunday April 23 2006, 10:26AM

Job shaky? See employment lawyer

have a legal claim against your soon-to-be ... you've got legal backup. Much of what

Sunday April 23 2006, 09:00AM

Big battle brews in small Ga. town

to suppress legal workers' wages. The company ... Are immigrants, legal or not, coming

Sunday April 23 2006, 08:24AM

Deep Throat's other secret: Wife's death was suicide

and ensuing legal troubles. In his new

Sunday April 23 2006, 08:17AM

Lawyer sells know-how on an as-needed basis

need in-house legal expertise as much as ... become expensive legal tangles. And having someone ... hours of legal work a month for

Sunday April 23 2006, 07:56AM

Role of lawyer at issue for IRS

answer a legal question or to announce ... in "all legal matters in which the ... and the legal services he provides for

Sunday April 23 2006, 07:06AM

U.S. legal system remains mostly quiet in terror war

legal system remains mostly quiet in terror ... legal system to deliver justice to the ... said Hemingway, legal adviser to the military

Sunday April 23 2006, 06:58AM

Change in laws could divide families

Public Notices Legal Notices ENTERTAINMENT Comics Movies ... ability of legal immigrants to send for ... the nation, legal immigration from Mexico continues ... flow of legal immigration into the United ... is a legal resident, but the rest ... Acapulco, has legal residency. But he said ... Others become legal residents, then start trying ... couples seeking legal residency. ''Our government talks ... nationwide, says legal immigration to the U ... The evidence that legal immigration — and

Sunday April 23 2006, 06:30AM

Disciplinary board polices attorneys

run into legal trouble, said he advises

Sunday April 23 2006, 05:47AM

Fast-food theft has teens in hot water Lawyer: N.Middlesex seniors ...

fryer of legal troubles. Matthew Giunta, of

Sunday April 23 2006, 12:25AM

Lawyer wins big for disadvantaged

for Community Legal Assistance Society   View ... the Community Legal Assistance Society has gone ... Vancouver Community Legal Assistance Society, a non-profit ... that provides legal assistance to those -- ... have set legal precedents across B.C

Saturday April 22 2006, 11:32AM

Commission approves new Hard Rock investor, Golden Gulf site plan

However, legal and insurance issues still have

Thursday April 20 2006, 09:21PM

Family Law

you avoid legal trouble before you go

Thursday April 20 2006, 09:14PM

New Charges Against Lionel Tate

to understand legal proceedings against him despite ... follow his legal advice, so he filed

Thursday April 20 2006, 06:58PM

Khadr's military lawyer pushing for Canadian help

to the legal team defending the 19-year-old ... conducted using legal guidelines laid out in

Thursday April 20 2006, 05:10PM

PSC chief's case raises ethics questions

had major legal flaws - one was ... a pending legal case. Thompson called any ... handling the legal issues involved in the

Thursday April 20 2006, 05:10PM

Lawyer for Cdn terror suspect Khadr says he needs more time to sort ...

CJAD - TORONTO (CP) - The new American lawyer for Canadian terror suspect Omar Khadr says he needs some answers and wants more time to sort out the case. His lawyer Lt.-Col. Colby Vokey says 19-year-old Khadr would still like Canadian representation but is ...

Thursday April 20 2006, 04:49PM

Legal Aid’s Fowler connects needy with help

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s Sarah Fowler next ... Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Fowler has listened ... who seek legal help from JALA are ... in the legal community. Fowler always wanted

Thursday April 20 2006, 02:19PM

Elections commission hiring lawyer for own investigation

factual findings, legal conclusions ... and any recommendations

Thursday April 20 2006, 01:57PM

Our View: A legal system in shambles a blight on Louisiana

A legal system in shambles a ... access to legal representation, qualified or otherwise ... the National Legal Aid and Defender Association

Thursday April 20 2006, 08:42AM

Yukos Lawyer, a Mother of Two, Gets 7 Years

the Yukos legal department, returned from London

Thursday April 20 2006, 07:02AM

Mitsubishi Motors Ordered to Pay Damages

the Japanese legal system as failing to ... The legal system must work to provide ... MicrosoftMSN Privacy Legal Advertise Feedback Help

Tuesday April 18 2006, 09:56AM

Injured ex-Parsippany cop's $2.7M on hold

Tirpak's lawyer then got a legal ruling ... After deciding the legal issue, the judge

Tuesday April 18 2006, 08:59AM

Our View: Pineville joins Alexandria in a bad call

year on legal advertising. In truth, the ... The truth is that legal advertising --

Tuesday April 18 2006, 08:02AM

Lawyer Won't Face Sex Charge

affect their legal dealings. Palomino found Vullo's

Tuesday April 18 2006, 06:36AM

City manager: Visit to Duke dorms legal

Visit to Duke dorms legal   ... players was legal because as of Thursday

Tuesday April 18 2006, 05:46AM

Lawyer: Grand jury indicts two Duke lacrosse players

Legal experts said there are several reasons

Tuesday April 18 2006, 04:34AM

Lawyer for youngest person sentenced to life in prison asks to ...

Local Links Legal Resource Center WBZ Staff ... ``He will not follow my legal advice ... Lawn Care Legal Services Marketing Medical Network

Tuesday April 18 2006, 01:49AM

Lawyer for Lionel Tate Asks to Withdraw

He will not follow my legal advice

Tuesday April 18 2006, 01:28AM

Lawyer Van White runs for city school board

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - (April 17, 2006) — Well-known Rochester Attorney Van White has kicked-off his first-ever political campaign, and formally announced plans to run for a seat on the Rochester school board this year. White announced his candidacy in front of Thomas ...

Monday April 17 2006, 11:12PM

Disney looking into Butler's unauthorized use of photo

We've referred this to our legal department

Saturday April 15 2006, 10:10PM

Student expelled for web page coming to grips with sudden fame

swirl, possible legal battle and even a ... any possible legal action against the school

Saturday April 15 2006, 10:03PM

Records show Democratic groups may have violated cap on donations

did was legal, ethical and moral and

Saturday April 15 2006, 08:15PM

E-Mail Said to Link Abramoff, Safavian

in a legal fight over how much

Saturday April 15 2006, 07:39PM

Suspect in Rapper's Death Arraigned

Proof, whose legal name is Deshaun Holton

Saturday April 15 2006, 07:25PM

Texas firms make their case for higher lawyer salaries

brightest young legal minds at a time ... into steeper legal fees for clients, some ... Legal pay Here's a sampling of salaries

Saturday April 15 2006, 07:11PM

County says the book is closing on Deja Vu

in their legal battle to close an

Saturday April 15 2006, 03:07PM

Schools insurance case rejected

But the legal fight appears far from ... companies the legal right to ignore injured ... and expensive legal battle. "In this case

Saturday April 15 2006, 11:26AM

Minor now in alcohol rehab

millions in legal fees in their victories

Saturday April 15 2006, 11:04AM

New lawyer sitcom tries too hard

on Showcase, is less Boston Legal than

Saturday April 15 2006, 05:49AM

Anatole France

including his legal costs, which the government

Thursday April 13 2006, 10:02AM

Top Navajo Court Convenes at HLS

had no legal training. But before the ... in a legal capacity. Yesterday’s case addressed ... as a legal representative of the council

Thursday April 13 2006, 10:02AM

Dugan wants private attorney on Nicarico defense team

not a legal conflict," Miller said this ... help pay legal costs in death penalty ... unless additional legal help is provided. -

Thursday April 13 2006, 09:48AM

British computer hacker'could be sent to Guantanamo', court told

One", the legal mechanism by which the

Thursday April 13 2006, 09:12AM

Judas'deal, 2,000 years later

antiquities whose legal ownership cannot be documented

Thursday April 13 2006, 08:00AM

Disqualifying judges is part of the system

in the legal system -- judicial disqualification ... gain a legal advantage, to avoid the

Thursday April 13 2006, 07:53AM

Rape charges dropped against Air Force cadet

over, the legal proceedings, the reality is ... was of legal age to give consent

Thursday April 13 2006, 07:25AM

Defense lawyer expects indictment

on the legal proceedings of the present

Thursday April 13 2006, 06:49AM

Gospel of Judas deal troubles scholars

Legal issues surrounding its transit are vague ... about possible legal problems involving Tchacos Nussberger

Thursday April 13 2006, 06:34AM

Legal Client Protection Fund Revived

Wednesday, April 12, 2006 Legal Client Protection ... in the legal profession.     State Bar ... Minimum Continuing Legal Education sanction money— late ... their continuing legal education credits in time— ... category of legal misdeed, but more often

Wednesday April 12 2006, 08:19PM

Would you pay $400K for this?

explains possible legal errors that might have ... a written legal argument%a brief%supporting the legal

Monday April 10 2006, 08:36PM

Former Columbus public defender arrested on child molestation charges

due to legal conflicts. He was taken

Monday April 10 2006, 08:00PM

CFO Whistle-blower Still in Limbo

000 in legal fees to Welch's lawyer

Monday April 10 2006, 07:24PM

Vt. lawyers represent Guantanamo detainees

entitled to legal representation and can challenge

Monday April 10 2006, 06:48PM

TAFT IN MORE LEGAL HOT WATER

IN MORE LEGAL HOT WATER Lawyer agency

Monday April 10 2006, 05:01PM

Irk judge, get time-out chair

legal experts say order may be ... Legal experts say Friedman's order -- which ... reporter with legal publisher BNA Inc. in ... Legal experts contacted by The News said

Monday April 10 2006, 04:54PM

Lawyer: Saddam's legal team denied same rights as prosecution

Saddam's legal team denied same rights ... -based legal adviser to the deposed Iraqi ... Curtis Doebbler said Saddam's legal team is ... Even their legal notes are read and ... The legal team has complained that their ...     Today's Weather [ Legal Statement

Monday April 10 2006, 04:11PM

Hunter's lawyer expects plea bid

have any legal duty to help David ... grandparents had legal custody of him at

Monday April 10 2006, 02:52PM

Property-rights lawyer says he’s running for state Supreme Court

home-building lobbys legal trust committee, and the

Monday April 10 2006, 09:30AM

American lawyer: Saddam's legal team denied same rights as prosecution ...

Saddam's legal team denied same rights ... AMMAN, Jordan One of Saddam Hussein's legal advisers ... subject to legal protection and may not

Monday April 10 2006, 08:25AM

'Da Vinci Code'did not breach copyright laws

president for legal and government affairs at ... 5 million, between their own legal expenses ... Its legal costs are covered and, as

Saturday April 08 2006, 10:08AM

Barbara Lombardo: Our own legal immigrant, stuck in the bureaucratic ...

Our own legal immigrant, stuck in ... She had the legal paperwork to accept ... obtain temporary legal status, while 41 percent ... don't give legal status to anyone who

Saturday April 08 2006, 09:39AM

Defender Says Detainees Should Be Able to Represent Themselves

process is legal. As all parties connected ... advance of legal proceedings. Richard J. Wilson ... the thorny legal questions for weeks or

Saturday April 08 2006, 08:56AM

Lacrosse legal strife erupts early

AM Lacrosse legal strife erupts early ... migraine Lacrosse legal strife erupts early Bearing

Saturday April 08 2006, 07:52AM

Property-rights lawyer to challenge chief justice Groen is expected to ...

the BIAW's legal trust committee, and the ... the Pacific Legal Foundation, a non-profit, public

Saturday April 08 2006, 07:30AM

Judge sides with Kern for now

the plaintiff's legal fees. "We never discuss ... That legal battle is still alive. Separately ... fails, the legal fight isn't necessarily over

Saturday April 08 2006, 05:07AM

Khadr lawyer says latest hearings highlighted chaos of U.S. military ...

tribunals are legal and the decision could

Friday April 07 2006, 11:52PM

Lay's Defense Lawyer Expected to Recover

of his legal team aim to forge ... of his legal team remained hopeful that ... MicrosoftMSN Privacy Legal Advertise Feedback Help

Friday April 07 2006, 07:28PM

Experts: Bush leak would be legal, but odd

Bush leak would be legal, but ... WASHINGTON - Legal experts say that President ... Bush leak would be legal, but ... MSN Privacy Legal Advertise Feedback |    Help advertisement

Friday April 07 2006, 06:52PM

Judge dismisses charges against lawyer in fraud case

rebuild his legal career and restore his

Friday April 07 2006, 05:54PM

Lawyer defends Apple Computer's right to use apple logo on iTunes

decade of legal wrangling between the two

Wednesday April 05 2006, 07:30PM

Enron Witness: Watkins'Complaints Probed

an independent legal and accounting investigation should ... Watkins wanted independent legal and accounting firms ... with Enron legal counsel James Derrick, he

Wednesday April 05 2006, 07:08PM

In pursuit of modern practice

however, the legal landscape has been transformed ... the UK legal profession. The Financial Times ... Consulting, a legal research company. FT Innovative ... and US legal practices to reflect the ... purchasers of legal services. They are applying ... When Lloyds TSB reviewed its legal advisers ... Further, the Clementi review of legal services ... delivery of legal services. In 2004, the ... making the legal costs of mergers and ... of the legal community, innovation across the ... in the legal sector. Public recognition for ... users of legal services seeking to judge

Wednesday April 05 2006, 07:01PM

Lawyer For Jobs'Apple Defends iTunes Logo

The ongoing legal battle between Apple Computer

Wednesday April 05 2006, 06:04PM

Lay’s lawyer facing surgery, but Enron case will proceed

of Lays legal team want the trial

Wednesday April 05 2006, 11:59AM

The Bad Boy of Open Source

One is legal, and one is personal ... point of legal paranoia. I have a

Tuesday April 04 2006, 10:37PM

First Read

series of legal and ethical troubles that ... toward his legal fees.  TX-22 According ... MSN Privacy Legal Advertise Feedback |    Help advertisement

Tuesday April 04 2006, 08:28PM

Category: Debatable

adoption — legal or not — by ... high legal fee expenses, largely from ... former internal legal counsel; and the hiring

Tuesday April 04 2006, 07:53PM

Skilling's lawyer emerges as potent factor for Lay, too

of some legal experts, Skilling and Lay

Tuesday April 04 2006, 04:18PM

Latest Mississippi sports:

for further legal actions against the players

Tuesday April 04 2006, 04:11PM

April 4, 2006, 12:50PM

Public Notices Legal Notices ENTERTAINMENT Comics Movies ... still has legal battles coming up," said

Tuesday April 04 2006, 02:59PM

Another cutter talks on scandal

tissue to legal medical companies. Cruceta is

Tuesday April 04 2006, 05:19AM

Spanish Radio Tunes In to Immigration Quandaries

programs offering legal advice can be key ... chance at legal immigration. "Immigrating here is

Tuesday April 04 2006, 01:52AM

Probation, $7,500 fine given to cocaine user

Mayko, who covers legal issues, can be

Monday April 03 2006, 09:45AM

Gay marriage advocates battle in courts

for the legal right to wed, a ... think the legal tactic is misguided. "We ... Jon Davidson, legal director for the Lambda ... led to legal gay marriages in Massachusetts ... most important legal advance for gays, the

Monday April 03 2006, 09:17AM

Poll majority back granting some legal status

granting some legal status Two-thirds doubt a ... some temporary legal status so they can ... kind of legal status. A smaller but ... kind of legal status, giving voice to ... granting some legal status   Political paralysis

Monday April 03 2006, 08:12AM

Poll finds people doubt border fence would fix problems.

some temporary legal status so they can ... determining the legal future of the illegal ... kind of legal status. "It just isn't ... kind of legal status, giving voice to ... sort of legal documentation," said Brian Sanderoff ... to obtain legal status, they are more

Monday April 03 2006, 08:05AM

State may appeal ruling

in the legal system, although the Tennessee ... cap for legal judgments against the state

Monday April 03 2006, 07:58AM

Lawyer blames legal fees on complaints

Lawyer blames legal fees on complaints Intimidation ... to pay legal fees to defend itself ... acquiring excessive legal fees to fight complaints ... 100 in legal fees concerning her case ... They don’t understand their legal obligations so ... the schools legal fees were high because ... have high legal fees concerning special education ... to use legal fees to make sure ... school used legal fees investigating "an administrator ... There was never any legal fees used ... The reason there was no legal fees

Monday April 03 2006, 07:44AM

Law firm must pay $5.5 million

received bad legal advice from one of ... 000 in legal costs and fees, said ... the largest legal malpractice award in recent ... His legal team included Charles Whetstone, Eric ... Pruet for legal advice, his suit said

Monday April 03 2006, 07:29AM

Robert J. Ramseur, Jr. Named To “Legal Elite”

into the Legal Elite in the area ... North Carolina’s Legal Elite,” said Ramseur ... Ramseur has provided pro bono legal advice ... with extensive legal expertise across a broad ... a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day

Monday April 03 2006, 04:09AM

Legal headaches Lawyer’s suspension has courts shuffling cases

top stories Legal headaches Lawyer’s suspension ... to meet legal deadlines in the wake ... that no legal deadlines are missed. The

Sunday April 02 2006, 09:54AM