Appeals Court Affirms Lawyer’s Imprisionment

ABA Journal, IL - Jan 30, 2009 A person once described as “New York’s most obnoxious lawyer” has again been slapped down by the state’s courts. Kenneth Heller’s recent battle with the courts was over a 30 day sentence and $10,000 fine imposed by a Judge in New York after the former lawyer ignored court orders to [...]

Abusive Lawsuits A Real Problem

San Angelo Standard Times, TX – Jan 21, 2009 According to a poll conducted by the United States Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, the vast majority of voters believe junk lawsuits remain a serious problem in the United States. Nearly 80 percent said that if Congress expands opportunities to sue, it will have a negative [...]

LegalView Updates Peanut Butter Recall Information Portal

Denver, CO 1/19/2009 02:52 AM GMT (FINDITT) LegalView.info, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Web, recently updated its peanut butter recall information portal to include news on the tainted batch of Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) peanut butter, which has been causing salmonella poisonings among individuals across the country. According to a Reuters [...]

Lawsuit Abuse Harms Maryland Economy

Baltimore Examiner, MD Baltimore City is quickly becoming a haven for out-of-control personal injury lawyers seeking multimillion-dollar jackpot verdicts in questionable cases. Topics: abuse, case, injury, jury, law, lawsuit, lawyer, personal, personal injury