Judge reduces judgment against ‘Girls Gone Wild’ creator

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/13/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Los Angeles – A judge has reduced the award amount owed to a casino mogul by ‘Girls Gone Wild’ creator Joe Francis. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Joanne O’Donnell reduced […]

Long Island power company hit with class action after Hurricane

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/13/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Long Island, NY – The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) now faces a class action lawsuit in connection with power outages that occurred during Hurricane Sandy. As reported by Reuters, attorney Kenneth Mollins filed the lawsuit in […]

First Impression Case: Fifth Circuit Rules on Ministerial Exception to Employment Discrimination Law

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 11/10/2012 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the dismissal of an employment discrimination lawsuit because it found that the ministerial exception applied. This exception bars employment discrimination lawsuits brought by ministers against their churches. Cannata v. Catholic Diocese of Austin, No. 11-51151 (5th Cir. Oct. 24, 2012), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-51151-CV0.wpd.pdf. […]

As Fraud Fight Heats Up, Efforts to Protect The Whistleblower Increases

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com10/29/2012 // San Francisco, CA, USA // Whistleblower Law Firm // jeffrey Keller // (press release) (Whistleblower Lawyer News) US – With increased scrutiny on deficits and government funding in recent years, efforts to fight fraud and wasteful spending have become critically important in every aspect of our economy. The key tools in […]

Health care coverage costs to increase for Wal-Mart workers

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/12/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) U.S. – Costs for health care plans are expected to rise for Wal-Mart employees. As reported by Reuters, employees for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. U.S. are anticipated to pay between 8 and 36 percent higher premiums next year, […]

Could Petraeus affair have legal consequences?

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/12/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) US – Questions have now arisen regarding the legal consequences of the recent admission by former CIA director David Petraeus that he had engaged in an extramarital affair. As reported by ABC OTUS News, due to the […]

Battle anticipated after marijuana legalization victory

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/12/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) U.S. – Colorado and Washington state became the first U.S. states to pass voter approved legislation that legalizes recreationally used marijuana, but some suggest the recent victories may not be long-term. As reported by Reuters, the federal […]

More women drivers on U.S. roads than men?

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/12/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) U.S. – Reports show that more women in the U.S. are licensed drivers than men. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), a study examining driver’s license gender trends from 1995 to 2010 indicates that women drivers […]

New Quote Tool Helps Lawyers Find Legal Malpractice Insurance

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/09/2012 (press release: ergophobe) // Cedar Ridge, CA, USA // Paul Geenty or Kurt Nielsen For over 20 years, Nielsen & Geenty Insurance Services Inc. has helped guide lawyers to the best available legal malpractice insurance from the most respected insurance companies in the business. Today, Nielsen & Geenty are proud to announce […]

Driver found guilty in deadly bus crash

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com11/09/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Virginia – A bus driver has been found guilty on charges stemming from a crash that killed four passengers and injured several others in Virginia last year. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Kin Yiu Cheung […]