Lawsuit targets pension plan (Casper Star-Tribune)

    GREEN RIVER — A federal judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit over alleged cuts in pension benefits brought against Solvay Chemicals Inc., one of southwest Wyoming’s leading soda ash producers. ...
Newspaper loses no win no fee legal bid

    The Daily Mirror today lost its House of Lords bid to change the rules governing “no win, no fee” agreements after it was sent a £594,000...
No Win No Fee Culture

    Council managers say no-win no-fee lawyers are making their work to give staff equal pay more difficult. Pay reviews are taking place across lots organisations to bring women’s pay into line with male...
Criminal Injuries In A European Union Country

    A European Union Directive requires member states to have in place a criminal injuries compensation scheme similar to that in England. What does that mean? Simply - if you have received...
Free Legal Information: UK Law Online

    The UK has many laws, known as statutes, made by Parliament which define your legal rights. Solicitors rely on the exact wording of the laws to advise the public and make...
Nation/World Briefs (Detroit News)

    WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers said Sunday that Congress should pass a second economic aid plan that would focus on helping homeowners avoid foreclosure and increasing spending on bridges, roads and transit systems....
People (Erie Times-News)

    “American Idol” — and just about everyone else in Hollywood — were in a giving mood. ...
Student Sues UT Austin for Discrimination (FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth)

    In a federal lawsuit, UT Austin is accused of unfairly giving preferential treatment to minorities when it comes to admissions. FOX 4’s Melissa Cutler reports on the lawsuit details. INSIDE: Link ...
£16 Billion investigation

    ORGANISED fraud is costing Britain £16BILLION a year - £650 for every family in the land - a report by the Association of British Insurers reveals… ...
U-46 lawyers blasted for bill (Daily Herald)

    A nine-page document recently filed by two teams of lawyers for Elgin Area School District U-46 shows why costs in the four-year-old racial discrimination lawsuit continue to mount — and show no...