SC textile firm, railroad settle lawsuit over 2005 train wreck, toxic spill that killed 9 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

    COLUMBIA, S.C. - A textile company that closed after a train wreck and toxic chemical spill left nine people dead in 2005 settled a lawsuit with a railroad company, ending a trial...
Court slaps UK BitTorrenters with landmark fines

    Copyright ambulance chasers open up new market The Central London County Court has ordered four BitTorrent users to pay a video games company £750 interim damages following a landmark victory by no win,...
Judge dismisses shop worker claim

    A senior judge has criticised solicitors for wasting court time by bringing a claim by a Lochaber shop supervisor to the Court of Session… ...
People (Erie Times-News)

    “American Idol” — and just about everyone else in Hollywood — were in a giving mood. ...
No Win No Fee Claim for Bus Driver Discrimination

    A disabled former soldier is suing three London bus companies over faulty wheelchair ramps and abuse allegedly hurled at him by drivers. John Finnie, who is paralysed from the waist down after an...
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. ...
Accident Claims Follow Millions of Drivers without Insurance

    More than two million vehicles on the road are uninsured, Government figures show. This means that almost one motorist in 15 is driving without cover. Previous research has shown uninsured drivers are the...
Litigation and Arbitration (Mondaq)

    The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the ruling of an Atlanta federal district court and ordered that sanctions be imposed on plaintiffs who filed a libel lawsuit based on an...
DRAM price hash makes Komplett famous in UK

    Defensive positions Four hundred people ordered 512MB DRAM for the imaginary price of £13 per module this week from Komplett.co.uk, according to sales director Per Anders Tveit. ...
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...