Archives
October 20, 2011
Column
- THE FIRM: Prevent runaway legal fees with proper planning
- LAW LIFE: Comp denied for PTSD caused by robbery
- MONEY MATTERS: Biggest risk to investing? Look in the mirror
- CHEERS FROM THE BAR: Step into the batter's box and introduce yourself
State
- State Roundup
- Lansing Local leaders still stressed Budget balancing harder in '11 in many local governments
- Michigan Gov.: Bridge would strengthen ties to Canada Some Republican lawmakers have balked at backing a new bridge
Courts
- Pennsylvania Severe stutter mars Jamaican's asylum case in U.S.
- Court Roundup
- Washington 4th man in Army Corps bribe case to remain in jail Men accused in $20 million bribery and money-laundering scheme
Nation
- Connecticut Police cite privacy concerns over their own DNA
- North Dakota Workers make progress on penitentiary expansion
- National Roundup
- Massachusetts Court rules against tainted foreclosures
- Toronto Twain stalker denied bail
Business
- Economy Social Security recipients to get 3.6 percent more No COLA in 2010 or 2011 because inflation was too low
- Personal Finance Retirement plan providers try different ideas
- Washington Citigroup paying $285M to settle SEC fraud charges Wall Street bank neither admitted nor denied allegations in settlement
Feature
headlines Detroit
headlines National
- Former judge sentenced to 12 years in prison for using public funds for vacations, personal purchases
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Attorney sentenced to 25 years in prison after taking client money for gambling
- Ex-DLA Piper partner accused of assault by former associate
- Legal leaders shoulder more stress, new survey shows
- Some noncitizens may have Second Amendment rights, federal appeals court says
