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Oh, yeah, Arizona and Maine are shining success stories
Submitted by Chris Reed on 9.27.2006
You can choose to believe the nurses union about the glories of public financing of elections and the noble intentions (right) behind Proposition 89.
Plum torts: A rich indulgence
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 9.27.2006
Investors turn away from Ohio as heavy use of tax dollars to woo jobs doesn't pay off
Submitted by Jim Tankersley, Joshua Boak on 9.24.2006
As he shaves each morning, David Morgenthaler ponders the one investment he can't spin into gold. It matters more to him than Apple computers and Nextel phones. It is the state he calls home.
Out-of-state work keeps injury lawyers busy
Submitted by Dave Moore on 9.18.2006
Tough limits on medical liability lawsuits have taken hold in Texas, and the number of attorneys applying to be certified personal injury trial lawyers has dipped to its lowest level in four years.
Lawsuit lunacy
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 9.17.2006
Type "accident" into Google and you'll be barraged by personal injury lawyers advertising things like "Cash for accident victims." Whether you've slipped on your neighbor's doorstep or burned your tongue on a scalding pickle, money-hungry tort lawyers want to cash in on your injury.
Malpractice reform still debated
Submitted by Jennifer C. Smith on 9.17.2006
McALLEN — Family ties and the desire to practice in a medically underserved community lured back obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Javier Cárdenas to the Rio Grande Valley from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Are Americans workaholics -- or just passionate workers?
Submitted by Tibor Machin on 9.7.2006
A CBS-TV morning news program reported that Americans, on average, take 10 days vacation per year, whereas Germans, French, Italians and other Europeans are up there with 25 days or near it. OK, so what?
California Union Gives Up Pension `Spiking'
Submitted by Anthony P. Archie on 9.1.2006
California: Gold Mine for Legal Extortion
Submitted by Lawrence J. McQuillan, Ph.D on 9.1.2006
Provisions in California’s version of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) have made the Golden State a gold mine for shakedown lawsuits. But a few simple fixes would ensure access for persons with disabilities while halting the litigation epidemic fleecing California businesses.
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