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In Division 10 of the Jackson County Circuit Court a trial enters its 13th day today. And for the box full of jurors who have heard hours of testimony from several witnesses, they have each earned $78 so far for ...

A laser eye surgery that left a patient with permanent double vision is the focus of a medical malpractice trial in St. Louis County this week. Bill Smith, a computer technician, underwent LASIK eye surgery in January 2001, when part ...

New York’s court system is cracking down on aggressive and misleading attorney advertising through a new set of restrictions that many area attorneys agree will be beneficial to their profession. The changes also will bring the Lawyer’s Code of Professional ...

Debate is swirling about the U.S. Supreme Court’s issuance of a split decision last week that regulators may have misinterpreted the federal Clean Water Act when they refused to allow two Michigan property owners to build a shopping mall and ...

A new Maryland law restricting fees and expiration dates on some gift cards will take effect this weekend, but not all gift cards are entirely free of fees. The law, passed by the Maryland General Assembly in 2005, applies to ...

BP North America has brought on Sanders, Squires & Dempsey as its new lead trial counsel to handle the growing number of lawsuits facing the company. The Cleveland-based law firm filed a pro hac vice motion Tuesday that would allow ...

Whether it be a tool for legal research or speedy note-taking in class, the laptop computer is getting a mixed report card from law school administrators and professors. “There’s a potential for a problem,” Western New England College School of ...

The family of a woman who died from organ failure entered into an undisclosed settlement last week with Christian Hospital Northeast. The settlement came two days into the trial, and neither the hospital nor the doctor admitted liability in the ...

Wendy’s could be in the soup if a deaf Massachusetts man who claims the restaurant chain failed to accommodate him at its franchise in Westborough prevails in U.S. District Court in Boston. Boston plaintiffs’ employment attorney Rebecca G. Pontikes has ...

A panel of experts on work-life balance issues advised a group of women lawyers on how to spot and overcome gender bias in the workplace. The women spoke Thursday at the Midwest Regional Conference for Women in the Law, open ...

Three Velda City police officers were found not guilty Thursday in a lawsuit that alleged they forcefully entered a woman’s apartment, sprayed mace into the residence and pointed their guns at her children. The trial in St. Louis County court ...