2007

lawfuel – The Law Newswire – The Commerce Commission has cleared Transpacific Technical Services (NZ) Limited (TTS), or a wholly-owned subsidiary of TTS, to acquire the assets and businesses of Medi-Chem Waste Services Limited (Medi-Chem) that relate to the treatment, recycling, and disposal of solvents. Commerce Commission Chair Paula Rebstock said that the Commission was […]

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Legal documents and other other historic evidence shows that civil unions between male couples existed around 600 years ago in medieval Europe, a historian now says. MSNBC reports that historic evidence be interpreted as supporting the prevalence of homosexual relationships hundreds of years ago, said Allan Tulchin of Shippensburg University

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Reuters report that pressure for Sen. Larry Craig to resign mounted within his own party on Wednesday, two days after disclosures the Republican lawmaker pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in a men’s toilet at an airport. Republican presidential contender John McCain, an Arizona senator, told CNN the incident was

Company disregarded consumer refund requests, exaggerated the quality of services available ~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that his office has served an online movie rental company with a lawsuit, alleging that the company’s past marketing and advertising claims were blatantly deceptive. Numerous consumer complaints

TEXARKANA, Texas–LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The following is a statement from Nix, Patterson & Roach, LLP regarding a class action lawsuit settlement involving corrugated stainless steel tubing: If you own a structure in the United States in which corrugated stainless steel tubing (“CSST”) was installed as of September 5, 2006, you may be

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The national residential mortgage law firm of Polunsky & Beitel, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of mortgage industry veteran and attorney Ray J. Daniel as the firm’s new Director of Client Relations and Business Development. Mr. Daniel has spent more than 35 years in the mortgage, banking

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – A High Court decision means New Zealanders will continue to be denied treatment they could expect to receive overseas, the Cancer Society says. The High Court at Wellington yesterday turned down an application for interim relief from eight women seeking funding for the breast cancer drug Herceptin. “The court’s

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The finance company was thrown into further turmoil today when Five Star Consumer Finance was revealed as the the seventh finance company in 18 months to be put into receivership, the NZ Herald reports. The finance company was thrown into further turmoil today when Five Star Consumer Finance was

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The London heads of New York firms Dewey Ballantine and LeBoeuf Lamb Greene & MacRae are to fight it out for the top position when the firms merge in October, The Lawyer reports. As reported on www.thelawyer.com (28 August) the firms will merge in the autumn, subject to a

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Phil Spector has placed an all-or-nothing bet on the outcome of his murder trial as lawyers today completed the last procedural steps before closing arguments begin next week. Phil Spector has placed an all-or-nothing bet on the outcome of his murder trial as lawyers today completed the last procedural