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1001. Will the fee cap fight go one more round?

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

Last Friday, a U.S. District Court of Appeals ruling stripped merchants of their win in round one of a fight contesting debit transaction fee caps and routing rules imposed by [...]

Published
2014

1002. Tobacco War's New Front: Lawyers Fight for Big Fees

Author

Meier, Barry and Abramson, Jill

Subjects
Tobacco products -- Political aspects, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Abstract

Lawyers who fought the tobacco industry have found a new focus for their energies: fighting for their share of the spoils from lawsuits against the industry. In recent months, the […]

Published
1998

1005. Legal defense fund bill moves on: Contributions cap removed in Senate

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Political fund raising -- Laws, regulations and rules, Political fund raising -- Political aspects, Government regulation, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2007

1006. PCI Chief Urges Washington Governor to Veto 'Bad-Faith' Legislation

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Political activity, Insurance industry -- Political aspects, Governors -- Political activity, Governors -- Political aspects, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Insurance industry, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Insurance
Abstract

OLYMPIA, Wash., Apr 17, 2007 (A. M. Best via COMTEX) -- The ability to file lawsuits against insurers for alleged unfair settlement practices could become easier for policyholders in light [...]

Published
2007

1008. Growers back bill for legal workers

Subjects
Farmers -- Political aspects, Farmers -- Political activity, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2007

1009. Senate hopeful ordered to pay: Judge: Green Party's Carl Romanelli must pay costs of Democratic challenge

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Political parties -- Political aspects, Electioneering -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest, Democratic Party (United States) -- Political activity
Abstract

Jan. 26--HARRISBURG -- A Commonwealth Court judge ordered Carl Romanelli on Wednesday to pay more than $80,000 in costs to the court and legal fees to representatives of the state [...]

Published
2007

1012. Give and take

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Published
1997

1014. Legal Bills Soar in Fund-Raising Inquiries

Author

Wayne, Leslie

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Campaign funds -- Political aspects, Political fund raising -- Political aspects, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Abstract

When Dan Denning went to work for the National Policy Forum, a defunct Republican think tank, little did he imagine that three years later he would be hauled before two […]

Published
1997

1022. 'Health Court' Bills Moving Through Congress

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Medical personnel -- Malpractice, Medical personnel -- Political aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Insurance
Abstract

WASHINGTON, Jul 07, 2006 (A. M. Best via COMTEX) -- Efforts to curb the number of medical-malpractice lawsuits have gained momentum in both the House and Senate this summer, with [...]

Published
2006

1023. Senate backs Turlock in recouping legal costs

Subjects
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. -- Political activity, Discount stores -- Economic aspects, Discount stores -- Political aspects, Discount stores -- Political activity, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2006

1024. State bill targets fire district lawsuits: Cities that lost would pay legal fees

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Cases, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Company legal issue, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

Apr. 19--New legislative language approved in the Arizona House on Tuesday would force municipalities that sue against the formation of fire districts to pay all legal fees for that fight, [...]

Published
2006

1026. Legislature 2006: State immigration bill faces legal threat

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

Mar. 30--Georgia's sweeping attempt to curb illegal immigration may ultimately end up in a courtroom. A lawyer for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, which opened an Atlanta [...]

Published
2006

1027. Lawyers who gave to GOP got state work: $170M in legal fees went to contributors

Subjects
Attorneys general -- Political aspects, Attorneys general -- Political activity, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Political parties -- Political aspects, Electioneering -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Political aspects, Political fund raising -- Political aspects
Abstract

Byline: Steve Eder Mar. 26--COLUMBUS - Lawyers who contributed more than $1.8 million to an obscure Ohio Republican Party fund that backed the campaigns of Jim Petro and Betty Montgomery […]

Published
2006

1029. Clinton Vows Help for Aides' Legal Bills

Author

Mitchell, Alison

Subjects
Cable News Network -- Political activity, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Abstract

President Clinton vowed today that he would help members of his Administration pay the overwhelming legal bills stemming from the Whitewater investigations 'if it's the last thing I ever do […]

Published
1996

1031. Senate Panel Creates 2 Bills On Legal and Illegal Aliens

Author

Schmitt, Eric

Subjects
Immigration policy -- Political aspects, Illegal immigrants -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Emigration and immigration -- Political aspects
Abstract

By a surprisingly wide margin, the Senate Judiciary Committee agreed today to consider new restrictions on legal and illegal aliens in two separate bills rather than one, imperiling large proposed […]

Published
1996

1032. Lamentable bad practice.

Author

Theis, Lucy

Subjects
Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Family courts -- Practice
Published
2009

1034. The lawsuit cha-cha

Author

Cohn, Bob

Subjects
Law -- Public opinion, Justice, Administration of -- Laws, regulations and rules, Attorneys -- Practice, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Published
1991

1043. Plan to cut civil litigation costs blocked

Author

Schmitt, Richard B.

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Laws, regulations and rules, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Complex litigation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Discovery (Law) -- Political aspects, Business, Business, general
Published
1993

1046. New Drive For Funds By D'Amato

Author

Gruson, Lindsey

Subjects
United States. Senate. Select Committee on Ethics -- Political activity, Political fund raising, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects
Abstract

Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato said today that he was almost ready to begin a new fund-raising drive to pay off more than $400,000 in legal bills for his defense in […]

Published
1992

1049. Overstock.com Lauds Bipartisan Support in House Passage of Patent Litigation Reform Bill

Subjects
O.co -- Political activity, Information services industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Information services -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Information services industry, Business, Business, international, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Overstock.com, Inc. has applauded the bipartisan passage of the Innovation Act, a measure targeting abusive litigation practices in the patent area. According to a release, the company singled out Chairman [...]

Published
2013

1050. Biopharmaceutical and Medical Device Associations Back Senate Bill to Exempt FDA User Fees from Sequestration

Subjects
United States. Food and Drug Administration -- Political activity, United States. House of Representatives -- Political activity, Medical equipment -- Political aspects, Societies -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Biotechnology industry -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Costs (Law) -- Political aspects, Physiological apparatus -- Political aspects, Associations, institutions, etc. -- Political aspects, Business, Business, international, Telecommunications industry, Advanced Medical Technology Association -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Biotechnology Industry Organization -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Generic Pharmaceutical Association -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies, and Sens. Roy Blunt (R-MO), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Al [...]

Published
2013

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