2007

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The Australian Government’s new Australian citizenship test has been approved by the Senate. It means immigrants hoping to become citizens will soon need to be able to answer questions about the Australia’s history and geography, as well as our Government and traditions. The new test also requires potential Australians […]

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A man accused of murdering two people in a hit-and-run says he was trying to save his friend, the Auckland High Court has been told. Darin Gardner, 25, is accused of driving his car into a group of people who were watching a brawl between his friend and several

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Operation Hamilton, the homicide team investigating the death of Augustine Borrell early on Sunday morning, has identified and spoken with the occupants of the Mercedes Benz car seen in Hamilton Rd shortly before Augustine was stabbed. Officer in charge of the operation, Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Breach, says it

DENVER, Sept. 10, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire — The Law Office of Jeffrey A. Berens, LLC (www.berenslaw.com) announced today that it is investigating potential claims against Countrywide Financial Corporation (NYSE:CFC) and others concerning whether the Countrywide Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan imprudently invested in the Countrywide Financial Corporation common stock fund

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10, 2007 LAWFUEL – The Class Actions Lawsuit Newswire — Notice is hereby given that Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has filed a Class Action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas on behalf of a class (the “Class”) consisting of all persons or entities who

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Chapman Tripp is pleased to welcome Anna Moodie who joins the corporate & commercial group as a senior solicitor specialising in competition, regulatory and commercial law. Anna brings over six years’ experience from both private practice and in-house counsel roles and has advised on a range of issues,

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The piercing of nipples and genitals will be banned in Australia for people under 18 under new legislation. The proposed state laws would also require written permission from a parent or guardian for children under 16 to have “non-intimate” body piercings, such as ears, tongue or nose rings or

Los Angeles, California – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Two members of a conspiracy indicted for filing false federal income tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy charges and to aiding and assisting others in the preparation and presentation of false tax returns to the IRS. This morning, appearing

TORONTO (September 10, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes), one of Canada’s leading business law firms, today announced that John Kolada has moved from Toronto to Chicago to become the Managing Partner of the Firm’s Chicago office. Blakes is the only Canadian law firm with an office

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Division, announces the arrest of Diego Leon Montoya Sanchez, one of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. Montoya was arrested early this morning by Colombian authorities near Zarzal in the Colombian state of Valle del Cauca.