Six years after construction stopped on a failed effort to build an ice hockey rink near Sarasota, Fla., a Georgia judge has tossed out a suit by a construction company seeking $12 million from accounting firm Porter Keadle, which represented the man who planned the project.
New Jersey officials have sued a non-profit that allegedly charges prisoners and their families for legal services it is not authorized to provide and pockets the money without doing any work. The Project Freedom Fund allegedly advertised: “[W]e make your attorney do his job and fly right whether he likes it or not…”
The long and bitter fight over building a nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain, Nev., goes on after the D.C.
A dispute has erupted between the company doing the $75 million renovation on the U.S. Supreme Court building and the agency overseeing the project. The clash centers on claims that the Court’s insistence on quiet during the project has caused millions of dollars in extra costs.
Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck was one of four legal experts named Monday to review a notorious 1980s child molestation case featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary.