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—• Wednesday, May 22, 2013 •—
Segal, McCambridge goes on the offensive
It might seem unusual for a firm that primarily focuses on defending clients against product-liability and toxic-tort claims to also run an active plaintiff practice.
Health-care mandate case hits 7th Circuit
Attorneys clashed today before the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a battle over a provision in Congress' overhaul of the nation's health-care system.
Senate panel advances anti-hazing legislation
SPRINGFIELD — A Senate panel today backed one bill that would broaden and intensify criminal penalties for hazing and another that would eliminate the statute of limitations for prosecuting child sexual assault and abuse in certain cases.
Appeals court says injured diver can't sue pool owner
A man who dove into an above-ground swimming pool and suffered permanent injuries cannot pursue his lawsuit against the pool owner because the conditions were openly and obviously dangerous, the 1st District Appellate Court has ruled.
Lang's firm link brings gambling bill recusal
SPRINGFIELD — The longtime backer of a push to expand gambling in Illinois has dropped his name from a pending bill over "perceived conflict of interest" with a law firm where he's counsel.
IRS official says she is innocent of any misdeeds
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Competition concern flips initial ruling
During Castleton Plaza's Chapter 11 reorganization, a bankruptcy judge in southern Indiana approved a plan that would have given 100 percent ownership to Mary Clare Broadbent, the wife of the limited partnership's owner, George Broadbent, in return for $375,000 in fresh cash.
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