James Hardie Class Action May Be an Option For Property Owners with Failing Siding

Property owners who experienced problems, such as flaking, shrinking or cracking, with James Hardie fiber cement exterior siding may be able to participate in a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for damages.

Six hurt in New Hampshire horse carriage accident

Hampton Falls, NH. – Six people were injured Sunday in an accident at Apple Crest Farm involving two horse-drawn carriages. Police were called to the Exeter Road Orchard around 2pm to assist with the accident. If an accident occurs because of ano ...

New Hampshire school bus driver faces DUI

Windham, NH. – A school bus driver is facing intoxicated driving charges after she struck a mailbox with students on board. None of the students were hurt, however, the parents are understandably outraged. Police officers on call in Windham state ...

Massachusetts lawmakers propose new immigration legislation

Foreclosure Column Picked Up by Three Publications

A foreclosure and loan modification column written by Illinois attorney Gary A. Newland has been picked up by three publications.

Sales of previously-owned homes rise in August, driven by foreclosures

The National Association of Realtors announced that homes sales rose 7.7 percent in August. In all that equates to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.03 million homes annually. Homes that were at risk of foreclosure comprised 31 percent of the sales ...

McGuire Gardner and Davis Miles Merge Arizona Practices Including Family Law and Bankruptcy

Effective June 1, 2011, the law firms of McGuire Gardner and Davis Miles have merged. The McGuire Gardner side of the merged firm will continue to focus primarily on consumer cases, such as family law, bankruptcy, criminal cases.

Olean Personal Injury Law Firm Dwyer, Black & Lyle, LLP Announces New Website

The Olean, New York law firm of Dwyer, Black & Lyle, LLP is pleased to announce the creation of its new website.

Costello & Mains Obtains Verdict in Sex Harassment Case

New Jersey employment law firm Costello & Mains is pleased and proud to announce that, on August 25, 2011, partner Kevin Costello obtained a verdict in a sexual harassment matter.

Troy Davis Executed For Murder Of Officer Mark MacPhail

Despite seven witnesses recanting their testimonies and petitions bearing hundreds of thousands of signatures, the Supreme Court upheld Troy Davis’ execution. Davis was executed by lethal injection Wednesday night at a prison in Jackson, Georgia. ...

Northeast Ohio Divorce Attorneys Available to Handle Divorce Appeals

The northeast Ohio divorce attorneys at Slater & Zurz are available to assist individuals looking to appeal a divorce decree in Ohio.

Uponor Lawsuit May Be an Option for Homeowners with Failing Fittings

Homeowners who suffered property damage or other economic losses after their Uponor PEX brass plumbing fittings failed may be able to participate in an Uponor lawsuit to seek financial compensation.

Gentek Siding Complaints Available to Be Reviewed by Class Action Lawyers

The attorneys working with Class Action.org are available to review property owners’ Gentek siding complaints to determine if legal recourse is available.

Costello & Mains Supports the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

New Jersey employment and civil rights law firm Costello & Mains proudly supports the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

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Survey Finding Homeowners Make Break-ins too Easy Prompts Homeowners to Reconsider the Importance of Alarm Systems and Other Security Precautions

A recent Consumer Reports National Research Center survey shows that a significant number of homeowners are too relaxed regarding their home security. Here is some burglary prevention advice from online retailer Home Security Store and the Riverside Police Department in Southern

Atlanta Attorneys Offer Free Online Case Review to Motorcycle Accident Victims

Victims of Georgia motorcycle accidents can determine their eligibility for legal recourse through Morgan & Morgan’s free online case evaluation form.

Trip and Fall Verdict Recovered by Attorneys at Morgan and Morgan

Attorneys Alexander Clem and James Ty Lynch of Morgan and Morgan’s Orlando office have recovered, upon appeal, $682,000 against the city for a trip-and-fall victim who was originally only awarded economic damages.

New Jersey Attorney Mike Spar Opines Regarding Suggested Changes to Attorney Discipline Process

Former District V-B Ethics Committee Chair Mike Spar is skeptical of removing responsibility from District Ethics Committees for investigating and prosecuting alleged ethics violations.

Worcester Immigration Attorney Now Practicing in Deportation Law

Worcester immigration attorney James Hentz has expanded his immigration practice to include deportation law.

Tender of Unpaid Wages, Absent Attorneys’ Fees, Does Not Moot FLSA Case: Judge

The overtime attorneys at Morgan and Morgan applaud a recent court order that a defendant’s mere tender of payment absent attorneys’ fees and costs does not moot a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) action.