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FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2008
Filed Under: State AGs

Mailers make mock McGraw memos


CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Legal Newsline) - West Virginia businesses are on alert that letters claiming state Attorney General Darrell McGraw is investigating them are in the mail.
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FRIDAY, MAY 09, 2008
Filed Under: State AGs

Title lender target of Va. suit


RICHMOND, Va. (Legal Newsline) - Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell says a title lender in his state charged illegal interest rates for more than two years and is seeking relief for its customers in court.
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THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
Filed Under: State Supreme Courts

Group blasts Texas Supreme Court for unsigned opinions


AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline)-A bevy of opinions issued last year by the Texas Supreme Court were written anonymously, so voters have no way of knowing where particular justices stand on many cases, a watchdog group says. Read more...

THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
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Oklahoma governor considers tort reform bill


OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Legal Newsline)-Legislation that would require an expert opinion confirming professional negligence before a lawsuit could be filed is headed to Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry's desk. Read more...

THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
Filed Under: State AGs

Nebraska AG Bruning visits Iraq


LINCOLN, Neb. (Legal Newsline)-Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning this week is visiting Kurdistan, in northern Iraq. Read more...

THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
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Jury gives $11.5 million to homeowners whose trees were cut down


Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida jury has ordered the state to pay $11.5 million as compensation to 58,225 residents of Broward County after the state cut down all the citrus trees in their yards as part of a disease-prevention plan.
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THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
Filed Under: State AGs

Abbott: Horse meat ban doesn't violate Commerce Clause


AUSTIN, Texas (Legal Newsline)-It is illegal to ship horse meat across Texas, state Attorney General Greg Abbott said in a legal a legal opinion released this week. Read more...

THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
Filed Under: State AGs

Carter takes on book company


INDIANAPOLIS - On behalf of more than 100 unhappy customers, Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter is suing book publisher Airleaf, formerly known as Bookman Marketing.
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  • Texas SC: No switching to arbitration on eve of trial - THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
  • Mortgage fraud conspirators convicted in Florida - THURSDAY, MAY 08, 2008
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  • Crist signs bill awarding abused girl $18.2 million - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • Asbestos has long filled W. Va. courtrooms - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • Michigan justices reject health benefits for gay couples - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • Dann's impeachment findings expected - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • Coakley: UBS to return $35 million to Mass. local governments - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • Arkansas AG approves anti-illegal immigrant ballot language - WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2008
  • The business of asbestos: Manhattan Institute releases report - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Florida Chamber of Commerce sues to block employee gun law - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Cooper: Bible park OK to receive taxpayer money - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Bruning vows to prosecute gas cheats - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Nation's AGs meet to discuss energy issues - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Michigan justices give class-action status to homeowners - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Iowa AG says he wont appeal English-only ballot ruling - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Open space case goes before California SC today - TUESDAY, MAY 06, 2008
  • Calif. chief justice backs fee increases for courthouse improvements - MONDAY, MAY 05, 2008
  • Capital One sues Brown over access to records - MONDAY, MAY 05, 2008
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