| Lathrop & Gage practice wins big in insurance recovery Lathrop & Gage LLP partner William Beck has found an elusive moneymaking practice in today’s bum economy. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Small contractor wins arbitration against El Dorado County A small Placerville contractor who accused El Dorado County of causing delays and cost overruns by withholding vital information has been awarded $755,000, and is pursuing additional claims of fraud against county employees. bizjournals.com |
Lord Lester's plan to halt libel abuse REFORMS designed to end abuses of the libel laws which jeopardise freedom of speech could be on the statute book within months under a plan which is attracting cross-party support. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |
Regional IT projects get $26.5m boost PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd unveiled seven projects that would receive a total of $26.5m as part of the $60m Digital Regions initiative. australianit.news.com.au |
Judge is refused care authorities’ report in Edlington torture case Care authorities have refused to allow a High Court judge to read a confidential report into their handling of two young brothers who sadistically tortured two children and left them for dead. feeds.timesonline.co.uk |