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Gulf Coast Flooring Files Lawsuit Against Client Who Allegedly Refused to Pay Bills

A Texas flooring company recently sued one of its clients, alleging that the client refused to pay for services and materials. According to the Southeast Texas Record, Gulf Coast Flooring and Services filed the lawsuit May 22 against Shawn LePorte and Hemarani Sivarajan, citing both the Texas Theft Liability Act and Consumer Protection Act. In […]

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San Francisco, California State Consider Legislation Mandating Cellphone Kill Switches

San Francisco Supervisor London Breed announced this morning that she’s planning to write new legislation mandating so-called “kill switches” for all cellphones sold within the City by the Bay. Her announcement comes two days before California’s Senate considers a state-wide bill that would mandate the same technology in all cellphones sold in the Golden State. The […]

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A Case of Alleged Hair Loss in an LA Fitness Pool Triggers a $5 Million Lawsuit

Staten Island attorney Robert Prignoli is claiming that the “hazardous and toxic stew” of chemicals comprising an LA Fitness pool has caused him not only to lose his sense of taste and smell of food, and suffer from headaches, eye irritation, and skin rashes, but to also severely lose his hair. Now, there’s a $5 […]

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Appeals Court Halts Ruling, Fearing It May Inadvertently Legalize Same Sex Marriage in Texas

In a historic ruling, Texas District Judge Barbara Hanson Nellermoe upheld a federal decision in favor of same sex marriage and same sex divorce. Nellermoe described the ban as unconstitutional. “Judge Barbara Nellermoe of the 45th District Court ruled that she would recognize the 2010 Washington D.C. marriage of two women –-Kristi and Allison Flood Lesh […]

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New Export Agreements Could Open Up Trading Frontiers for American Businesses

New plans between the U.S. and Asian trade partners could have a profound impact on the ability for American small businesses to export their goods overseas, according to The Washington Post. There are two vital partnerships in the works: The Trans-Pacific Partnership, and the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is currently stuck in several […]

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New Course At George Washington’s Law Schools Addresses Spike In Sports-Related Concussions

George Washington’s Law School is re-evaluating its law program, adding a new course that specifically addresses all “legal implications of traumatic brain injuries,” The New York Times reported Sunday. The addition of the new program follows “the revelations that hits to the head may lead to long-term brain damage,” The New York Times continued. The dangers “have rocked the football world […]

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Former San Diego Policeman to Go Before Jury in Sexual Assault Case

Federal judge Michael Anello ruled last week that an ongoing sexual assault case against former San Diego policeman Anthony Arevalos would move forward. After hearing evidence from both the victim and from Arevalos’ attorneys, the judge decided that the case should be heard by a jury. The trial is slated to begin in July. A […]

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Oscar Pistorius opens defense with tearful apology to Steenkamp family

Killing a human being is like killing the entire humanity. This is what has been observed from the Pistorius’s apology to the family of Reeva Steenkamp. Actually, Pistorius had killed Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day last year. She was his girl friend and supposed to be the most stunning model of South Africa. On the other […]

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Supreme Court strikes down overall campaign contribution cap

The Supreme Court of United States has lifted the campaign contribution limits in its ruling. The high court said in its verdict that “combined federal caps on political parties, political action committees and individual candidates are totally unconstitutional and sabotaging the freedom of speech guaranteed in the first amendment”. The court said that people of […]

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In Unison with the FIA, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Shutters Illegal VoIP Set-up

Reports have surfaced that an illegal VoIP set-up has been found and dismantled in Rawalpindi, a fast growing city in the heart of Pakistan’s Pothohar region. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and FIA stormed the home of one Muhammad Hafiz on Wednesday, finding an illegally maintained and operated Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) set-up. According […]