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Money & the Law: New law protects spaceflight companies

The 2012 Colorado Legislature has passed, and the governor has signed, Senate Bill 12-035 — “concerning limited liability for spaceflight activity.” The purpose of this new law is to give protection against personal injury lawsuits to companies engaged in commercial spaceflight — notably horizontal take-off spaceflight — and thereby encourage such companies to locate in [...]

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Murphy & Prachthauser Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Case against State

Milwaukee-based Murphy Prachthauser was recently victorious in a Wisconsin Supreme Court case that allows plaintiffs to recover the full value of their medical services when making underinsured motorists claims. Argued by Milwaukee auto accident lawyer Keith Stachowiak, the case will ensure Wisconsin citizens injured in car accidents receive the coverage they paid for when purchasing [...]

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Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorneys John M. Dodig and Mark W. Tanner …

Philadelphia, PA, May 19, 2012 –(PR.com)– Philadelphia trial lawyers John M. Dodig and Mark W. Tanner of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP, recently presented “Trial Strategy: Building Blocks of Persuasion” to students of Temple University Beasley School of Law LL.M. Trial Advocacy program. The course, presented in April, addressed techniques for building a [...]

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Shields takes blame for Rays’ 5-3 loss to Braves – KLAS

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – James Shields blamed himself for Tampa Bay’s loss to the Atlanta Braves. Tommy Hanson pitched seven effective innings, Freddie Freeman drove in two runs and Atlanta beat Shields and the Rays 5-3 on Friday night. “I’ve got to do a better job,” Shields said. “I definitely put that loss on [...]

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68-year-old woman gets life for killing husband

Print E-mail By Angel K. Brooks The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A 68-year-old woman accused of fatally shooting her husband after he did not take her to the store was found guilty, the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. Ruby Durham was sentenced to life plus five years in prison Thursday evening for killing 60-year-old Leroy [...]

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Second Travolta accuser drops suit, hires celebrity attorney

LOS ANGELES | Thu May 17, 2012 2:45pm EDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The second masseur who accused John Travolta of sexual battery dropped his lawsuit against the Hollywood star on Thursday and hired celebrity attorney Gloria Allred, who said she may file a new complaint in a different court. Allred now represents the Atlanta-based [...]

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Former APS testing coordinator awaits her fate

Print E-mail By Wayne Washington The Atlanta Journal-Constitution And now, she waits. Bob Andres, bandres@ajc.com Former testing coordinator at Slater [...]

Atlanta News, Weather, Traffic, and Sports | FOX 5 Clemens key accuser: ‘I …

By JOSEPH WHITEAP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – Roger Clemens’ lawyer jabbed his left index finger and hammered away, relentlessly [...]

Head-first or feet-first? Ballplayers say the way to slide into bases is a …

Ask a player at the highest levels of the game when he last rehearsed the art of getting down and [...]

New York Personal Injury Lawyer from The Perecman Firm Announces Support of …

New York personal injury lawyer David Perecman supports the proposed Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, known as GENDA. This law would [...]

Disclosing Pre-Existing Conditions and Injuries in a Personal Injury Case

In New Mexico, if you suffer an injury in an accident that is due to someone else’s negligence, you can [...]

Arizona Accident Lawyer Mark Breyer Is a Certified Specialist in Personal …

Mark Breyer As with any certification, a rigorous test had to be passed, and Arizona accident Attorney Mark Breyer had [...]