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April 23, 2018
Proskauer Loses Bid To Delay $1.5B Clawback Trial
A Texas federal judge said Monday that Proskauer Rose LLP was "frivolous” to appeal a $1.5 billion clawback suit by the receiver for the $7 billion Stanford Ponzi scheme, confirming trial for next week as scheduled but nevertheless carving out a separate trial for any claims by an investor group.
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April 23, 2018
Call Center Workers Tell DOL General Dynamics Stole Wages
The Communications Workers of America on Monday filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Labor on behalf of workers at five call centers operated by a General Dynamics unit that handle calls for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, accusing the company of “widespread wage theft.”
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April 23, 2018
Trump Orders DHS To Keep Immigrant 'Caravan' Out Of US
In a pair of Twitter messages Monday morning, President Donald Trump promised to keep a “caravan” of Central American migrants from entering the U.S. without authorization and blasted Mexico for allowing people to travel through the country and cross the southwest U.S. border.
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April 23, 2018
Widower Loses Bid For Review Of Left-Behind Catheter Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a medical malpractice suit brought by the widower of a woman who claimed a Dallas County hospital knew for years that a piece of a plastic catheter had been left inside her body after a heart procedure but didn’t tell her.
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April 23, 2018
Burt Barr Gets $3M Legal Malpractice Suit Tossed
A Texas federal judge on Monday granted Burt Barr & Associates LLP's bid to toss the remaining claims in a $3 million malpractice suit brought by a former client, writing in a brief order that the woman had dropped her fight for the funds in a filing with the court earlier this month.
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