Martindale Med Mal
- May 29 · Martindale MedMal
Case of Independent Acts by Separate Defendants Contributing To a Single Harm Not Transferrable For Forum Non Conveniens
Plaintiffs, Tracy Scott and her minor son (the “minor Plaintiff”), argued in a medical malpractice action that the transfer of their case by the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, (...) - May 29 · Martindale MedMal
FDA Presses for Recall of Sterile Drug Products in Florida
FDA announced this week that it has serious concerns about the lack of assurance of sterility for sterile drugs that are being distributed by The Compounding Shop in St. Petersburg FL. Due to these se (...) - May 24 · Martindale MedMal
Medical Malpractice Settlements Not Increasing Health Costs: Study
Attempts to drive down health care costs in the US have often focused on attempts to reform the medical malpractice system. Some researchers have alleged that large, highly publicized settlements are (...) - May 17 · Martindale MedMal
Rhode Island Meningitis Attorney: Meningitis Outbreak Strikes RI
Rhode Island meningitis attorney announces the first case of fungal meningitis in RI. If you're infected from the meningitis outbreak, here's what to do. (...) - May 17 · Martindale MedMal
Rhode Island Meningitis Lawyer Reports 2nd RI Fungal Meningitis Case
Rhode Island Meningitis Lawyer reports second case of fungal meningitis in RI from the meningitis outbreak. Read here why there are more victims coming. (...) - May 13 · Martindale MedMal
The Second Opinion: Legal Causation and the Duty to Warn
Can a defendant be liable for failing to warn about a risk which does not materialize, where this leads the plaintiff to be injured by a second undisclosed risk that, unlike the first, would not have (...) - May 08 · Martindale MedMal
Birth Injury Claims May Involve More than You Think
If you hire a birth injury attorney, that attorney will look into the circumstances surrounding how your child came to be injured and try to make a determination as to the root causes of that injury. (...) - May 08 · Martindale MedMal
Good Samaritan Act Does Not Apply to Private Commercial Ambulance Company, But Under Certain Circumstances, Same Company Might Be Entitled to Immunity Under the Fire and Rescue Act
The primary issue in this action was whether the immunity provisions granted by Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. § § 5-603 and 5-604 applied to private commercial ambulanc (...) - April 29 · Martindale MedMal
Hospitals May Actually Benefit From Making Mistakes
Discusses the recent study that found that hospitals actually make money after making surgical mistakes (insurers pay for longer stays and extra treatment needed to fix the mistakes that could have be (...) - April 25 · Martindale MedMal
Lawyer Not Liable for Failure to Make a Better Argument to Avoid an Error by the Trial Court
Plaintiffs clients filed a legal malpractice action against defendants, their former law firm (the “Law Firm”), for the Law Firm’s alleged failure to timely file the u (...) - April 22 · Martindale MedMal
When an Injured Fetus Results from Treatment to Pregnant Mother
While pregnant, an injured fetus can result from treatment given to the mother for an ongoing medical condition or for one that develops during the pregnancy. When prescription medication is the recom (...) - April 08 · Martindale MedMal
Recent Developments in Medicine and the Law
This article addresses important developments in the field of medicine and law during the period October 1, 2011, through September 30, 2012. It does not discuss every reported case or piece of legisl (...) - April 05 · Martindale MedMal
Filippelli v. Saint Mary’s Hospital
Plaintiff suffered a broken leg playing basketball, and was taken to the Emergency Room. He was discharged and was told to see an orthopedic surgeon. He returned in severe pain the next morning, whe (...) - April 02 · Martindale MedMal
Court Rules That Information-Regardless of Timing-Is Key to the Reasonableness of a C.C.P. Section 998 Offer to Compromise
California’s Second District Court of Appeals held on January 15, 2013 that a plaintiff’s offer to compromise pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure § 998 was reasonable, (...) - April 01 · Martindale MedMal
Medical Malpractice Legislative Update
Article provides an overview of the requirement for lawyers to obtain expert certification in most medical malpractice cases served in Virginia (...) - April 01 · Martindale MedMal
Riverside v. Johnson
Mr. Silverman co-authored a friend of the court brief in this landmark Virginia Supreme Court decision entitling a party to hospital incident reports that contain information often withheld from the m (...) - March 26 · Martindale MedMal
Overview of a Nerve Damage Injury Claim
If you’ve suffered nerve damage you feel is related to doctor negligence, consult a medical malpractice attorney. Pins and needles and drooping are signs of nerve damage. (...) - March 22 · Martindale MedMal
Maryland District Court Finds Express Warranty and Negligent Misrepresentation Claims in Pacemaker Case Preempted Under 21 U.S.C. § 360k(a) and Riegel v. Medtronic
In Byron Smith v. St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management et al., Plaintiffs, Byron Smith and Carrie Youngbar, sued St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division (“St. Jude&rd (...) - March 19 · Martindale MedMal
Maryland District Court Rejects Sovereign Immunity Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2680(h) Where Intentional Tort Claim Against Government was Rooted in Negligence
In Jana Cantrel v. United States of America, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland found that the sovereign immunity provision in 28 U.S.C. § 2680(h), did not bar an (...) - March 07 · Martindale MedMal
Transfer from Baltimore City to Baltimore County on Forum Non Conveniens Grounds Is Upheld on Appeal in a Medical Malpractice Case
In this medical malpractice and wrongful death case, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland upheld a forum non conveniens transfer by the trial court pursuant to Md. Rule 2-327(c). Plaintiffs initia (...)
Martindale WC
- June 17 · Martindale WC
Appellate Court Affirms City's Termination of Police Officer For Failing To Take Drug Test And Dismisses Workers' Compensation Retaliation Claim
John Lance, a police officer for the City of Camden, New Jersey, was injured on May 10, 2004 in a work-related motor vehicle accident. He received medical and temporary disability benefits in workers' (...) - June 17 · Martindale WC
Award Affirmed for Mechanic With Longstanding Back Problem Found to Have Been Worsened By Twisting Motion
Edward Kovalcik worked as a maintenance mechanic at Capital Health-Fuld. He was injured in February 2011 while repairing a door. He said that he twisted to pick up a screw and injured his low back. Dr (...) - June 17 · Martindale WC
School Bus Driver's Injury After Cleaning School Bus At Home Was Covered Under Comp
Walesca Benvenutti worked for Scholastic Bus Company as a school bus driver. She drove children to school in the morning and then drove them home in the afternoon. She was required to clean the bus in (...) - June 14 · Martindale WC
Controversial First Responder Bill Would Create Various Presumptions Favoring Compensability
The New Jersey Assembly is considering a bill which would create presumptions that cancers and other medical conditions experienced by public safety workers are work related. New Jersey already has la (...) - June 13 · Martindale WC
Injury in Elevator of Multi-Tenant Building Found Not Compensible
Petitioner Valerie Pyles worked for respondent The Mentor Network as a therapist in the Somerset, N.J. office. Her office was on the third floor of a four-story office building. She generally took one (...) - June 13 · Martindale WC
Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Compensable Psychological Conditions
On June 4, 2013, the Ohio Supreme Court issued a decision limiting the circumstances under which a psychological condition can be recognized in a workers’ compensation claim. The Court& (...) - June 11 · Martindale WC
Florida Governor Rick Scott Signs Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact, Workers' Compensation Bills into Law
Florida Governor Rick Scott signed the following insurance-related bills into law last Friday, June 7, 2013: (...) - June 07 · Martindale WC
Early Detection Can Save Lives: The Case for Medical Monitoring For Asbestos Cancer
Earlier this month, I, along with several colleagues, had the pleasure to hear from leading doctors and scientists for the annual Current Concepts and Controversies in Asbestos-Related Disease confere (...) - June 07 · Martindale WC
Look For the Helpers
The devastating chemical explosion that occurred last night in West, Tex., at Adair Grain’s DBA West Fertilizer Company plant reminds me of not only the importance of workplace safety but a (...) - June 05 · Martindale WC
Medical Provider’s Across-the-Board Surcharge Applied to Workers’ Compensation Patients Held Unnecessary and Unreasonable without Evidence of Additional Expenses
In Fredericksburg Orthopaedic Associates v. Fredericksburg Machine & Steel, LLC, et. al., the Court of Appeals of Virginia considered whether a medical provider’s forty-percent (40 (...) - May 31 · Martindale WC
New Tennessee Law Targets Worker Misclassification in Construction Industry
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has signed into law a bill allowing the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development to impose penalties on construction companies that avoid paying workers&# (...) - May 28 · Martindale WC
Florida Workers' Compensation Medical Services Billing, Filing, and Reporting Rule Development Underway
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers' Compensation advised today, May 24, 2013, that Rule development has commenced on the Florida Workers' Compensation Medical Services B (...) - May 28 · Martindale WC
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Approves Waiver of Third-Party Claims Under Workers Compensation Act
In a case of first impression that is sure to have long-lasting impact on contractors, temporary staffing agencies, workers’ compensation adjustors, and plaintiff’s personal inju (...) - May 27 · Martindale WC
Why DSM-5 is Important to Employers
The long awaited DSM-5 has arrived and the controversy rages. Meanwhile, no matter what employers may think about the changes, they have no choice but to deal with the inevitable fallout. (...) - May 24 · Martindale WC
Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association Operations Committee Recommends Approval of Policy Administrator, Reviews Market Conduct Exam Draft Report
During a brief meeting today, May 23, 2013, the Florida Workers' Compensation Joint Underwriting Association ("FWCJUA") Operations Committee ("Committee") voted (...) - May 20 · Martindale WC
Swiss Voters Approve “Against the Rip-Off” Referendum Restricting Corporate Compensation
On March 3, 2013, voters in Switzerland approved a referendum providing one of the world’s most onerous restrictions regarding executive compensation. The referendum entitled, “ (...) - May 16 · Martindale WC
South Carolina General Assembly Approves New Mediation Regulations For Workers' Compensation Cases
On Monday, the South Carolina General Assembly approved new mediation regulations for workers' compensation cases, which will take effect after publication in the State Register. It is anticipated the (...) - May 10 · Martindale WC
Billion Workers' Comp Refund For Ohio Employers
On May 2, 2013 Gov. John Kasich proposed a workers’ compensation rebate for Ohio’s 210,000 public and private employers. The rebate could amount to as much as billion. The ann (...) - May 09 · Martindale WC
On-Call Employee Injured While Driving Home From Work Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Benefits
In order for a workers’ compensation claim to be compensable, the injury giving rise to the claim must arise out of and occur in the course of employment. The general rule in Tennessee, an (...) - May 08 · Martindale WC
45-Day Time Limit for Appealing Utilization Review Determinations Is Invalid
In an important and long awaited decision, the Delaware Supreme Court, in a three to two ruling, holds that the 45-day time limit for appealing an adverse Utilization Review Determination is invalid s (...)
Tarnished 20
- June 17 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Allen Iverson's Ex-Wife Claims He Abducted Kids
Ex-NBA star Allen Iverson is accused of abducting his five children, after a short vacation allegedly turned into a permanent stay. Tawanna Iverson, Allen's ex-wife and the mother -- with sole custody (...) - June 11 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Chris Perez's Pot Charge: Packages Addressed to Dog
Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez pleaded not guilty to pot charges filed against him and his wife Monday, after both were allegedly caught having marijuana delivered by mail -- in a package addre (...) - June 10 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Chad Johnson Gets 30 Days in Jail After Butt Slap
Chad Johnson has been slapped with a 30-day jail sentence after the ex-NFL star slapped his male lawyer on the butt at a court hearing on Monday. Johnson, 35, was already in hot water for violating th (...) - June 07 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Jim Harbaugh on 'Judge Judy': A Legal Post-Game Analysis
In case you missed it, Jim Harbaugh appeared on "Judge Judy" this week, but he didn't get a word in. Instead, the San Francisco 49ers coach sat silently on the sidelines with his dad Jack -- in the fr (...) - June 05 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Minnesota Cheerleader Accused of Sex-Trafficking Teammate, 16
A Minnesota cheerleader is accused of being more than a mean girl. The high school senior allegedly pimped out a fellow teammate online, investigators say. Montia Marie Parker, 18, of Maple Grove, Min (...) - June 03 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Steelers' Michael Adams Stabbed in Carjacking Attempt
Steelers' OT Michael Adams is recovering in the hospital after being stabbed by carjackers Saturday morning. Adams was stabbed once in the arm and once in the stomach, after three men confronted him o (...) - May 31 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
YouTube Rap Video Gets Teen's Football Scholarship Revoked
The Jay Harris Rule: If you've been accepted to college on a cushy football scholarship, a YouTube video full of weed-smoking and profanity might not be the best idea. Michigan State yanked the incomi (...) - May 30 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Saints WR's DWI: Joe Morgan Found Asleep on Freeway
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Morgan was found asleep behind the wheel on a freeway early Saturday. After failing a sobriety test, he was arrested for DWI. Louisiana troopers responded to a rep (...) - May 29 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Rutgers' Coach Allegations: Abuse? Or Just Coaching?
Rutgers University's newest athletic director is facing many allegations of being an abusive coach, involving volleyball players she coached back in the 90s. Julie Hermann is only the latest figure to (...) - May 22 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Jose Canseco Rape Investigation: Tweets May Hurt His Case
Baseball legend Jose Canseco tweeted Wednesday that he's been accused of rape. He also disclosed the name, picture, and phone number of the alleged victim -- a move that may soon regret. After being v (...) - May 20 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Celtics' Terrence Williams Arrested Over Alleged Gun Threats
The Boston Celtics' Terrence Williams was arrested Sunday after he allegedly brandished a gun and made threats during a child custody exchange. The mother of Williams' 10-year-old son told police in K (...) - May 17 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Chad Johnson's Warrant May Lead to His Arrest
Ex-NFL star Chad Johnson has an arrest warrant with his name on it for failing to report to his probation officer. Chad Johnson's warrant was issued May 7 for violation of the probation he received fo (...) - May 16 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Kobe Bryant Lawsuit Over Memorabilia Sale Set for Trial
Lakers star Kobe Bryant's latest lawsuit involves a bitter family dispute against Goldin Auctions LLC and his mother Pamela. The dispute involves some memorabilia that she intended to sell for profit, (...) - May 13 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
Ex-Lions WR Titus Young Busted for DUI, 2 Burglaries in 1 Week
Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has been arrested for the third time in a week. For the sake of Young and any of his fans, let's hope he takes a break from the cuffs. Third time's the c (...) - May 09 · Findlaw Tarnished 20
What Do NASCAR Chief's Divorce Docs Reveal?
A nasty divorce may not necessarily remain a secret, as NASCAR chief Brian France has learned. Court documents unsealed Wednesday reveal details of his finances and his acrimonious divorce. The docume (...)
Lexblog
- July 20 · LexBlog
LXBN: The best of the LexBlog Network, all the time.
To give readers a better view of the insight and commentary published by the LexBlog’s Network’s more than 7,000 authors, LexBlog has launched LXBN, a constantly-curated view of the Networ (...) - July 20 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 19, 2011
Today’s roundup is a bit heavy on the technology and privacy side with good posts from Jeffrey Freedman, Winston Maxwell and Richard Granat. Also, Kevin LaCroix offers his comments on a report d (...) - July 19 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 18, 2011
As I mentioned last week, sometimes it’s good to have a little bit of non-law fun in these roundups. Then, it was Hunter Biederman celebrating with the Dallas Mavericks and this week it’s (...) - July 18 · LexBlog
New blogs & sites joining the LexBlog Network for the week of 7/11-7/15
Well, as LXBN got its own post, we’ll leave that out for now. However, even with that excluded, it isn’t just blogs launching this week as we also created a new website to accompany Florid (...) - July 14 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 15, 2011
Drawing on 149 posts, today’s roundup of The LexBlog Network has good sports pieces. On the one hand, we have some great legal analysis from Steve Lombardi on the options contract as it pertains (...) - July 13 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 12, 2011
Feels a bit like the dog days of summer as there’s no rhyme or reason to today’s roundup besides just offering the day’s best. Philip Gordon comments on social media checks by employ (...) - July 12 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 11, 2011
Today’s roundup of the day’s best brings analysis on some pretty major subjects: Ted Lewkowicz discusses New York’s same-sex marriage law, Dan Schwartz comments on what employers sho (...) - July 11 · LexBlog
New blogs joining The LexBlog Network for the week of 7/5-7/8
The most underrated part of the three-day weekend is easily the four-day workweek that follows—especially when it’s right in the middle of summer. So, as we conclude this short week and a dece (...) - July 08 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 7, 2011
Over the past six months, there haven’t been more popular topics on The LexBlog Network than privacy and data security. Continuing that trend, we have two excellent pieces from Cynthia LaRose, w (...) - July 07 · LexBlog
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 6, 2011
While the verdict came and went yesterday, I still want to pass along some great views on the Casey Anthony trial from Scott Gordon and Jim Walker. It turns out the verdict wasn’t as shocking as (...)
Top Headlines
- June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Feds Raid 7-Elevens Over Immigration, ID Theft
In a raid on 7-Eleven stores on Monday, federal agents busted more than a dozen franchise locations for allegedly hiring victimized illegal immigrants and providing them with stolen IDs. In raids stre (...) - June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Butt Injection Deaths May Lead to Lawsuits
A Mississippi resident faces charges for illegal silicone butt injection deaths in two states. Civil lawsuits are possible as well. Tracey Lynn Garner, also known as Morris Garner, was already accused (...) - June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Whole Foods Says 'Adios' to English-Only Policy
Whole Foods has changed its controversial "English-only" policy for workers after drawing ire from customers, thousands of whom had vowed to boycott the upscale retailer. The original language policy, (...) - June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
'Sesame Street' on Parents in Jail: Top 5 Tips
There are more parents in jails and prisons than people might realize. In fact, 1 in 28 children in the United States now has a parent behind bars -- more than the number of kids with a parent who is (...) - June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Gordon Ramsay Lawsuit Serves Up 5 Legal Lessons
Outspoken celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's company is being sued by some former servers and baristas over alleged wage and hour violations. What can employers take away from this lawsuit? Four women, wh (...) - June 18 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
With Twitter Disclaimer, You Can Still Get Fired
Twitter disclaimers are not magical mithral chainmail for your tweets. Even with such disclaimers, you can still get fired for "your own" salacious opinions in tweet form. NYU professor Geoffrey Mille (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Gordon Ramsay Sued by Ex-'Fat Cow' Employees
Surprise, surprise, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is being sued. However, it's not for his famously colorful verbal treatment of other chefs and cooks. Instead, some ex-employees at his Los Angeles res (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Allen Iverson's Ex-Wife Claims He Abducted Kids
Ex-NBA star Allen Iverson is accused of abducting his five children, after a short vacation allegedly turned into a permanent stay. Tawanna Iverson, Allen's ex-wife and the mother -- with sole custody (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Ariz. Voter 'Citizenship' Law Struck Down
An Arizona voter law requiring proof of citizenship has been struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court. In a 7-2 vote, justices ruled Monday that Proposition 200, an Arizona voter-registration provision e (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Silence Isn't Always Golden, Supreme Ct. Rules
Suspects who are not in custody, and thus not entitled to Miranda warnings, can have their silence used against them unless they expressly invoke their Fifth Amendment right to remain silent, the U.S. (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Juneteenth Shooting: Boy Injured, Teen Arrested
In connection to a Juneteenth shooting, police in Ohio have charged a 15-year-old boy with felonious assault, reports The Columbus Dispatch. The shooting, which occurred Saturday at the Juneteenth Fes (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
After a Break-In, 5 First Steps to Take
After a break-in, what first steps should you take? Unfortunately, home break-ins happen often, and while there is no surefire way to stop them, there are crucial steps you can take if your home has b (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
E-Cigarettes: 5 Burning Legal Issues
E-cigarettes are selling like inhalable hotcakes since their approval in the United States, but these "safe" cigarettes still face challenges from state and federal laws. These nicotine-vapor devices (...) - June 17 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Using 'Boilerplate' Contracts? 3 Legal Risks
Boilerplate contracts may be easy to find and convenient to use, but there are many legal issues that may come with them. First off, what are boilerplate contracts? Also known as standard form or temp (...) - June 16 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
How Job Loss Can Affect Child Support
When you lose your job, your child support order doesn't just go away. You still owe the unpaid amount in arrears, which can't be discharged in bankruptcy and usually can't be reduced retroactively. B (...) - June 15 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
What Is a FISA Court?
With NSA surveillance all over the news, you may be wondering: What is FISA? The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) regulates the government's conduct of intelligence surveillance inside the (...) - June 14 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Billy Ray Cyrus Divorce: Where Will Case Be Heard?
Miley Cyrus' parents, Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus, are divorcing after 19 years of marriage. The couple almost split up in 2011, according to E! News, but later reconciled. Now, it looks as though things (...) - June 14 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Zimmerman Jury to Be Sequestered, Judge Rules
George Zimmerman's jurors will be sequestered for the duration of his murder trial, the presiding judge has ordered. Judge Debra Nelson expects Zimmerman's trial for second-degree murder in the killin (...) - June 14 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Miami Deck Collapse Injures 33 at Sports Bar
A Miami deck collapse left 33 people hurt, two of them seriously, at a waterfront sports bar Thursday night. Who could potentially be held liable for the injuries? About 100 people were on an outdoor (...) - June 14 · FIndlaw Top Headlines
Top 10 'Bad Dads': A Father's Day Lineup
You may think of your father as overbearing or obstinate, but is he as bad as these dads? Here are 10 of the worst examples of male parents acting badly so that you can appreciate your dad a bit more (...)
WSJ Law Blog
- June 17 · Guns and Patriots
Medal of Honor Roll Call: Yeiki Kobashigawa
Continuing our state by state review of MoH recipients, this week: the beautiful island state of Hawaii. Make the most of your day! RJL Yeiki Kobashigawa YEIKI KOBASHIGAWA Rank and organization: Techn (...) - June 17 · Guns and Patriots
JFK warned about secrecy
“The very word “secrecy” is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceeding (...) - June 17 · Guns and Patriots
Update: Upstate Empire State pols work to repeal Cuomo’s gun law
Opposition to New York’s extreme gun control law the Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act continues and elected officials are stepping forward to promote full repeal of the bill that was (...) - June 16 · Guns and Patriots
Slipping the constitutional leash
WASHINGTON — In May 1918, with America embroiled in the First World War, Iowa’s Gov. William Lloyd Harding dealt a blow against Germany. His Babel Proclamation — that was its tit (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
Dish Network is Worth Watching as a Possible Winner in Battle for Sprint
Dish Network (DISH) Chairman Charlie Ergen is giving investors an intriguing drama to follow as he attempts to outmaneuver Tokyo-based SoftBank Corp. (9984) for control of money-losing, high-speed Int (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
Rest assured, the FBI has somebody or other working on the IRS case
Comedy gold as Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) grills FBI Director Robert Mueller on the status of the Bureau’s investigation into IRS abuse, and is shocked to discover that Muller doesn’t know who (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
Stocks Fall; Yen Rises; Consumer Sentiment Slips
Stocks Fall on IMF Outlook, Warning on Stimulus Exit (Bloomberg) Stocks fell today, following yesterday’s rally in the S&P 500, as the International Monetary Fund shredded its 2014 outlook for A (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
CBS News confirms Sharyl Attkisson’s computer was hacked and looted
Confirmation that the computer system of reporter Sharyl Attkisson was hacked, and data was stolen, comes from a CBS News statement reprinted at the Washington Post, and released by Attkisson hersel (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
The Bell Tolls for the ‘New Majority’
Next year should be a banner year for the GOP, and may yet be. Obamacare, a “train wreck” about to happen, says Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, goes into full effect Jan. 1, with the popular I (...) - June 14 · Guns and Patriots
Smithfield Profit Plunges on Drop in Exports; Clearwire Gives Dish’s Ergen a Nod in Billionaires’ Duel; U.S. Wholesale Prices Rise in May
Smithfield Profit Plunges on Drop in Exports (Reuters) Hog producer Smithfield Foods Inc (SFD.N), which recently accepted a .7- billion buyout offer from China’s Shuanghui International, poste (...)