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CDC ‘Poop’ Study: Why Swimmers Need to Shower

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Singer Sues McDonald’s for Ruining Her Voice

A gospel singer is suing McDonald’s, after she allegedly bit into a piece of glass while eating a chicken sandwich served to her at a McDonald’s in New York City. Jacqueline Simpson is now claiming that her voice is ruined Read more »

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Hofstra Student Hostage, 21, Killed by Police

A Hofstra student was killed after a harrowing split-second decision by a police officer to pull the trigger during a hostage situation over the weekend. Read more »

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Legal How-To: Getting Medical Records for Your Case

Medical records may be the foundation of your injury claim or the linchpin of your defense. But getting medical records for your lawsuit can be difficult. Read more »

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Wrestling Camp Sued Over Teen’s Brain Injury

A wrestling camp lawsuit blames a teenager’s brain injuries on improper supervision. Parents with teens participating in summer sports camps may want to take note. Zach Varghese suffered severe head injuries when another wrestler dropped him on his head at Read more »

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Soccer-Ball Dribbler Killed by Pickup Truck

Activist and soccer ball dribbler Richard Swanson, whose goal of dribbling a ball from Seattle to Brazil inspired fans around the world, died Tuesday after being hit by a pickup truck. Swanson, 42, was struck while walking on Highway 101 Read more »

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Police Brutality Lawsuits and Section 1983

Police brutality is both ugly and widespread, but there is some hope in knowing that Section 1983 of Civil Rights Act exists to protect victims from police attacks on their constitutional rights. Read more »

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Drowsy Driving Lawsuits Have ‘A Lot More to Prove’

When it comes to drowsy driving lawsuits, are jurors asleep at the wheel? Some lawyers who’ve tried such cases say victims often face roadblocks when it comes to proof. “If you are going to try and make fatigue — sleepiness Read more »

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Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 21 May 2013 18:22 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Judge Approves Distribution of De Beers Consumer Class Action Settlement Checks By Mike Holter We Read more »

Quinn Emanuel Hits Banks with New LIBOR Fraud Suit

By&nbspJan WolfeAll Articles The Litigation DailyMay 22, 2013 Big banks have flat out admitted to regulators that they rigged LIBOR, but so far litigation over the global benchmark interest rate has been a major disappointment for investors. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Read more »

Latham, Davis Polk Lead as Actavis Buys Generic Rival

Generic drug maker Actavis has agreed to pay $5 billion in stock and assumed $3.5 billion in debt to acquire Irish rival Warner Chilcott. The deal comes less than a month after the collapse of a tentative deal that would Read more »

Three Deals Add Up to More M&A Work for Kirkland

Kirkland & Ellis is advising longtime private equity client Vista Equity Partners on its nearly $1 billion purchase of cybersecurity software maker Websense, while fellow private equity firm Landmark Partners is relying on the firm to handle a $425 million Read more »

CDC ‘Poop’ Study: Why Swimmers Need to Shower

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California Tea Party Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against IRS

Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Tuesday, 21 May 2013 13:20 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! California Tea Party Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against IRS By Matt O’Donnell A Tea Read more »

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