Additionally, there are many rules and regulations that govern federal contracting. The Federal Acquisition Regulations manual, which regulates government contracting and instructs vendors how to complete the ORCA, is over 2000 pages long and written ...more »
BOISE, Idaho (WTW) — House lawmakers have approved a plan to authorize felony penalties for animal cruelty and cockfighting in Idaho for the first time. The House voted 64-2 Wednesday to pass the bill, which creates a three strikes felony for animal ...more »
The Chicago personal injury firm's website for Illinois accident victims receives the “Best Website” honor at the Legal Marketing Association Midwest Your Honor Awards. Our firm is dedicated to providing client service for accident and injury victims ...more »
A total of 104 people died from mesothelioma in Medway between 2006 and 2010, according to the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). The area, which includes Chatham dockyard, had a death rate of 6.5 per 100000 people over the period.more »
Philadelphia personal injury law firm Wapner, Newman, Wigrizer, Brecher & Miller helped the family of a woman who died in a three-car collision obtain $2.3 million in survival and wrongful death damages. A Philadelphia jury recently awarded a $2.3 ...more »
... sports law professor at Tulane University Law School. "The real question is the likelihood of success." Feldman said that current or former players who were injured on plays that may have involved bounty programs could file an intentional tort...more »
If a driver gets in an accident because he or she was texting, it will cost them at least an additional $250. Police officials in Phoenix, where there is already a texting law, say it's a hard law to enforce and is rarely upheld.more »
Then they should switch to a non-hormonal form of contraception if they are not pregnant, notify their health care provider of what happened, and return the defective product to the pharmacy. The recall announcement by Pfizer comes a month after an ...more »
But an arcane 1789 law, called the Alien Tort Statute, permits just such lawsuits to be heard in federal courts if brought against individual defendants. The same should hold true for corporations accused of such offenses abroad, provided they have ...more »
TALLAHASSEE (AP) — The Senate is headed for a showdown Wednesday on its bill aimed at eliminating the massive fraud that plagues the state's personal injury protection (PIP) law. Debate became confusing Tuesday for senators and even acrimonious at one ...more »
A Tennessee woman died allegedly from Pradaxa, and the family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit over Pradaxa against Boehringer Ingelheim. The lawsuit claims that the drug maker failed to adequately warn about the risks associated with the blood ...more »
The culprit is typically a norovirus, the most common food-borne illness in the United States, according to Stroudsburg gastroenterologist Dr. Charles Cohan. Symptoms usually include nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.more »
