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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Congressman seeks GAO probe of asbestos trusts
Lamar Smith (R)
WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline)—U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, the leading Republican on the House Judiciary Committee, today asked the director of the Government Accountability Office to investigate the secrecy behind trusts created to pay asbestos-related claims against bankrupt companies. Read More
Hot Topics, News, Tort ReformSuit filed against Colorado loan modification firm
John Suthers (R)
DENVER (Legal Newsline) – Colorado Attorney General John Suthers has announced the filing of a consumer protection lawsuit against a loan modification and foreclosure relief company, its owner and its principal employee over allegations of defrauding consumers. Read More
News, State AGsW.Va. chamber: Take attack ad off the air
Wells
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) – Advertisements attacking W.Va. Sen. Erik Wells’ voting record on whistleblower lawsuits are upsetting him and the state Chamber of Commerce.
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Republican makes late-entry into Minnesota AG race
R. Christopher Barden (R)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Legal Newsline)—A Republican psychologist-lawyer announced today he will challenge Minnesota’s Democratic attorney general, Lori Swanson, pledging to work to overturn the national health care law if elected. Read More
Campaigns & Elections, NewsJudge certifies class in 401(k) case
Magnuson
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge has certified a class of as many as 160,000 Wells Fargo employees in a lawsuit against the company over its handling of their retirement accounts.
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