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This site provides recent news covering the spectrum of civil legal issues, from class action lawsuits to contract actions, negligence and private nuisance claims. You'll get updated on the legal issues facing the corporate sphere as well as issues in the private sector.
22 April 2007Tower Automotive (Pink Sheets: TWRAQ) announced today it has filed a restructuring term sheet with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to sell substantially all of its assets through a Chapter 11 Plan to funds and accounts t... 22 April 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 28, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 9 of ADVANCED MARKETING BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 18-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 22 April 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, April 10, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 42 of ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 10-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 22 April 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, April 10, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 189 of ENRON BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 13-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 22 April 2007Pixelplus Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PXPL), a leading fabless semiconductor company in Korea that designs, develops, and markets CMOS image sensors for various consumer electronics applications, today announced it completely withdrew its claims in its prelimin... 2 April 2007State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. avoided the court room and possibly days of litigation by settling out of court with a D'Iberville homeowner who sued the company after Hurricane Katrina reduced her house to a slab. 2 April 2007Port Townsend Paper Corporation and its affiliates (the "Company") today announced that it has received interim approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington (the "Court") to obtain up to $38 million in replacement debt... 2 April 2007Cryptek continues to grow and expand the company's offerings and capabilities by acquiring the assets of SSG. 25 March 2007Clear Warning From European Commission to Germany, Austria and France 25 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 14, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 68 of ATA AIRLINES BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 9-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 25 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 21, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 56 of COLLINS & AIKMAN BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 11-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 25 March 2007(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 24, 2007) FAIRLESS HILLS, PA. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 1 of HANCOCK FABRICS BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 20-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 20 March 2007Merck & Co.'s painkiller Vioxx contributed to an Idaho postal worker's heart attack, a jury in Atlantic City has ruled, reversing the verdict in the man's first trial and hitting Merck with a total of $47.5 million in damages. 20 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 07, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Mar. 7, 2007 -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 12 of SEA CONTAINERS BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 28-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 20 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 10, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 111 of KAISER BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 7-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 20 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 15, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 152 of OWENS CORNING BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 13-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 20 March 2007World Energy Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WEGY) announced today that World Energy Solutions, Inc. ("WEGY" or the "Company") has commenced a lawsuit styled World Energy Solutions, Inc. v. David Weintraub, et al., No. 06-8968- CI-20 (Cir. Ct. Pin... 18 March 2007The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, along with several other federal agencies, is hosting a two-day national conference on providing services to individuals with limited English skills. The conference provides an opportunity for over 400 re... 18 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 13, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 81 of SOLUTIA BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 13-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 18 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 15, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 36 of DANA CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 5-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 14 March 2007VendingData(TM) Corporation (AMEX: VNX), announced today that the United States District Court for the District of Nevada entered an order that adopts and affirms a ruling by the Magistrate Judge in favor of VendingData and against Shuffle Master in a 14 March 2007( EMAILWIRE.COM, March 12, 2007 ) FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Bankruptcy Creditors' Service, Inc., published Issue No. 9 of SCOTIA/PACIFIC LUMBER BANKRUPTCY NEWS today. The 23-page newsletter contains stories with these headlines: 28 February 2007A Glendale, Calif., skin care and massage business owner has plead guilty after California Department of Insurance (CDI) investigators found she was filing claims for acne and chiropractic treatments when her clients were getting facials and massages. 26 February 2007Hager Companies recently introduced a new line of ANSI /BHMA certified locks that combine both premium quality and a value price—filling a long-standing need in the door hardware marketplace. 26 February 2007New scientific evidence, including DNA analysis conducted at one of the world's foremost molecular genetics laboratories, as well as studies by leading scholars, suggests a 2,000-year-old Jerusalem tomb could have once held the remains of Jesus of Naza 26 February 2007Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GTRE) today announced that the Company has been advised by its outside legal counsel, McGuireWoods LLP, that there has been possible unauthorized trading of the Company's common stock in accounts controlled ... 26 February 2007Aon announces that John Barrett has joined its Southern California executive team as resident managing director for Los Angeles. 26 February 2007Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that the company is scheduled to participate at the Susquehanna International Group's SIGnificant Investment Options in Healthcare Conference on Thursday, March 1, 2007 at the Omni Berkshire Pl... 23 February 2007Pixelplus Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PXPL), a leading fabless semiconductor company in Korea that designs, develops, and markets CMOS image sensors for various consumer electronics applications, today announced that it filed a lawsuit for defamation and tortio... 19 February 2007XooxleAnswers provides expert, fast, and very affordable legal and paralegal-style research for lawyers and firms in need of research assistance, and for clients looking to keep legal costs in check. 17 February 2007ChoicePoint announced today that it has sold part of its public records operations, specifically the businesses that collect bankruptcy, lien and judgment (BLJ) records and provide them on a wholesale, bulk basis to commercial enterprises around the co 16 February 2007Pixelplus Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PXPL), a leading fabless semiconductor company in Korea that designs, develops, and markets CMOS image sensors for various consumer electronics applications, today announced it obtained a completely positive and affirmative... 14 February 2007Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has reached a settlement with GlaxoSmithKline on outstanding patent litigation related to Wellbutrin XL(R) (bupropion hydrochloride) extended-... 13 February 2007Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA), announced it has signed an agreement to purchase a 40 percent stake in Chongqing Sanfeng Environmental Industry Co., Ltd. (Sanfeng), a subsidiary of Chongqing Iron & Steel (Group) Limited. Sanfeng designed, buil... 13 February 2007Demonstrations of newest products feature fast uploads, fixed wireless, and GPS applications 13 February 2007Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group, Inc. (NYSE: FBR) ("FBR Group" or "the Company") today announced that it has aligned the structure and responsibilities of its senior management team to reflect its new corporate structure. In June 2006, FBR Group forme... 13 February 2007JumpTV Inc. ("JumpTV" or, the "Company") (AIM:JTV) (TSX:JTV) announces today the launch of a proposed public offering of common shares in each of the provinces of Canada. Canaccord Capital Corporation and Morgan Stanley Canada Limited are the joint boo... 13 February 2007Eurasia Gold Inc. ("Eurasia" or, the "Company") (TSX: EGX) is announcing that it has entered into a share purchase agreement (the "Share Purchase Agreement") principally with companies controlled by Mr. Kumar Mukashev, a director of Eurasia, to acquire... 13 February 2007Greystone Logistics, Inc. (OTCBB: GLGI), Yorktown Management and Financial Services have agreed to purchase existing finished goods inventory including the Coors Brewing inventory and raw materials plus certain grinding and peripheral equipment, resin ... 13 February 2007Aligns With Innovators in Site Performance Enhancement, Visitor Analysis and Ad Campaign Management 10 February 2007Criminal Data delivers pre-employee screening solutions that are fast and cost-effective. In addition, you will now be able to manually search records compiled from multiple states to return felonies, misdemeanors, traffic violations and incarcerations... 10 February 2007As the camera lights fade and the media attention dies down in the coming weeks, those familiar insurance slogans of "Like a Good Neighbor," "You're in Good Hands" and others, may unfortunately give way to an industry whose past is shaky to say the lea 10 February 2007More and more solo and small-firm lawyers are starting to use mobile merchant accounts in order to boost their practice and become available to more potential clients by accepting credit cards. 10 February 2007A delivery truck driver injured on his route is entitled to disability benefits, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled on Feb. 6, 2007, overturning a state workers' compensation commission decision. 10 February 2007Griffin Land & Nurseries, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRIF) ("Griffin") on behalf of its subsidiary, Imperial Nurseries, Inc. ("Imperial") issued the following statement as related to a lawsuit filed today in Federal District Court in Hartford, Connecticut, seeking ... 4 February 2007January 24, 2007, New York, NYaThe belief that the United States is in the throes of a medical malpractice lawsuit crisis can be blamed on just a tiny group of negligent doctors, says a new watchdog report. 3 February 2007For Dr. David Russell, an Enid radiologist and president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, the debate over civil justice reform in Oklahoma isn't about the politics that has kept many reform measures bottled up at the state Capitol. 29 January 2007Calls on Senate to Allow Industry to Continue Positive Change 27 January 2007The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to tackle an environmental case that could clarify when companies which have incurred industrial cleanup costs can seek to force the government or other companies to share the costs. 27 January 2007The law firm of Milberg Weiss & Bershad LLP announces that it is investigating possible illegal conduct as alleged in class action lawsuits filed by certain law firms on behalf of investors in Celestica Inc. ("Celestica" or the "Company") (NYSE: CL...
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