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13 Sep, 2007 9:29 am
... Electronically Stored Information Across Its Network PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Guidance Software Inc.
(NasdaqGM:GUID - News), the World Leader in Digital Investigations(tm), today announced that home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW - News) has licensed the EnCase(r) eDiscovery Suite to conduct electronic discovery
across its U.S.-based network. The agreement between the parties was signed in the second quarter of 2007 ...
23 Sep 4:37 pm
The Central Valley Business Times is reporting that Lowe's has settled an overtime class action accusing the home improvement retailer of forcing thousands of employees to
work "off the clock." "Home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE:
LOW) has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that argued it had required "thousands" [...]
27 Aug 7:35 pm
... employees in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by the EEOC. Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse Inc. must, per the
court's consent decree, revise store policies ... all employees at the company's stores in Washington and Oregon and report regularly to the EEOC. According to the
EEOC sexual harassment lawsuit, Lowe's store managers ... treatment. More specifically, one female employee was sexually assaulted in her manager's office after
having been repeatedly propositioned in innuendos. Two heterosexual male ...
22 Jun 2:30 am
Los Angeles, CA - ELVH, Inc., a company owned by musician Eddie Van Halen, filed a copyright infringement lawsuit, in the Central
District Of California (Los Angeles Division), against ... . Van Halen accuses Nike of copying his designs and using them on its "Dunk Lows" line of shoes. In addition to its
copyright infringement claim, ELVH seeks a constructive trust and an ... and reasonable attorneys' fees pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 505. The case is ELVH, Inc. v. Nike, Inc., CV09-04219 CAS (C.D. Cal. 2009). ...
6 Aug, 2008 11:40 pm
... lawsuit on July 23, 2008 alleging that he was fired by packaged ice company Arctic Glacier, Inc. for his refusal to participate in a
packaged ice industry conspiracy to allocate ... partner at Kotchen & Low LLP, the law firm representing Mr. McNulty. "All too often, potential whistleblowers in
Marty's situation keep quiet because ... his home to foreclosure. The Washington, DC based law firm of Kotchen & Low LLP was founded earlier this year. The firm
specializes, in part, in antitrust and fraud ...
22 Apr 1:47 pm
... effectiveness are all in doubt. According to the FDA press release, the companies (which also do business as Unigen Pharmaceuticals
Inc.) agreed to a consent decree that requires them to destroy ... drug attorney, I am pleased to see the FDA cracking down on drug
companies that abuse the public's trust. Most of us assume that a drug wouldn't even ... costs if they were not held accountable. Based
in St. Louis, The Lowe Law Firm represents people in Missouri, southern Illinois and throughout the United ...
9 Apr 9:29 am
... a few smaller licensees," Neilander said. "More are anticipated." Here are some of the companies already working on restructuring their
debt (from Google News): 1. Las Vegas-based Herbst Gaming Inc. announced that it will be filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Herbst is to give
... Casinos Inc. recently extended its deadline to work through a restructuring plan. It wants to swap high-cost debt for low-cost debt
and a $244 million capital infusion through a prepackaged bankruptcy. 4. MGM Mirage Inc., ...
6 Nov, 2008 5:14 pm
... ' products after the plant's working conditions and child labor violations were publicized. Still, it's difficult for a company to stay in business when half
its workforce is suddenly hauled off to jail (not to mention the devastating consequences to ... have been weakened, and the enforcement of laws addressing workplace safety and labor
standards has been a low priority. A renewed commitment to unionization and to the enforcement of fair labor standards is necessary to prevent more businesses from ...
12 Feb, 2007 4:36 pm
... of contract, professional negligence, and negligent misrepresentation) against a firm that, according to the complaint, appraised the Portland Shellfish Company,
Inc., at less than half of its value. The decision turned on whether the plaintiff, the seller of Portland shares under a ... pushes prices for
all buyers up. In this case, conversely, the seller alleges that a low floor pulled the price for his shares down. The court (per U.S. District Judge Milton Shadur, who
knows a thing or two about ...
14 Jan 10:01 pm
... a half for Houston-based Landry's Restaurants Inc., which owns restaurants such as Landry's, Rainforest Cafe,
Charley's Crab, The Chart House, and ... ; Casino in Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nev. The saga started in late July of 2007 when the company announced that it was delinquent
in its regulatory filings with the SEC and that it was in need of refinancing over $400 ... while his take-private bids have languished and the company's stock has
plummeted to historic lows? He has been buying more Landry's ...
15 Nov, 2007 9:18 pm
... of Arizona, No. 05-17063 (Nov. 15, 2007), the Ninth Circuit held that Arizona's "low bono" requirement that all attorneys serve as arbitrators for $75 per day, maximum
two ... under the regulatory takings test set forth in Penn Central Transportation Company v. City of New York, 438 U.S. 104 (1978), and applying that test, we conclude
that the ... more than Bill Gates, for sure. But after Lingle v. Chevron, U.S.A., Inc., 544 U.S. 528 (2005), I don't see this as
a Takings Clause argument. In examining ...
9 Sep 11:01 pm
... And then there is Houston-based Landry's Restaurants, Inc. This story began back in July of 2007 when the company announced
that it was delinquent in its regulatory filings with the SEC and ... 5 per share. Meanwhile, while the take-private bids languished and the company's stock plummeted to
historic lows, Fertitta continued to buy more Landry ... stock price was tanking. So, given all of that, how could Fertitta and the Landry's directors screw things up any
worse? How about proposing yet another deal ...
28 Jul, 2007 11:09 pm
... end of the week for Landry's Restaurants, Inc CEO Tilman Fertitta (previous posts here). First, there was Landry's public
disclosures that the company was delinquent in its regulatory ... comparison has been made before). Not surprisingly, the company's stock closed at a 52 week
low on Friday ($25.43), falling almost 20% in the past ... and revitalizing the Golden Nugget casino in downtown Las Vegas. It looked as if Landry's had decided to pull
back on its debt-loaded buying binge when it sold off ...
11 Jun, 2007 10:59 am
... be separately itemized in cell phone bills. A provision of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. 332(c)(3)(A), generally prohibits States from regulating the "rates charged by
... States to regulate "other terms and conditions" of wireless service. National wireless companies frequently advertise a particular monthly
rate for their service. The actual bills then ... "1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit correctly held, under Step One of the analysis set forth in Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Res. Def. Council, ...
2 Jun, 2008 6:36 am
... retailers after Leegin, the FTC last month unanimously granted a petition by women's shoe company Nine West to modify a prior order prohibiting it from engaging in
resale price maintenance ... s recent decision in Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc., 127 S. Ct. 2705 (2007), overturned the prior rule that RPM was per se ... RPM and its effect on prices and output. State Law Antitrust
Implications - The FTC's order did not affect the settlement agreements that had previously been entered ...
13 Jun, 2008 2:44 pm
... (not monetary damages). See Performance Labs, Inc. v. American Express, No. 06-cv-2974 (S.D. N.Y. Apr. 18, 2006) ... politics at
in-house legal departments, it can often be difficult for counsel to approve a retailer's involvement in such lawsuits. The resulting conservative approach often prevents legal
departments ... potential claims. Future Related Cases? - I would not be surprised to see additional companies file similar suits against AmEx
based on the anti-steering provisions, as the potential ...
7 Feb 3:36 am
... Business Journal, the Texas Attorney General has filed suit against Nature's Candy Inc. of Fredericksburgs for deceptive trade
practices and violations of the Texas Food, Drug ... claiming the products could help treat ailments such as depression or Alzheimer's disease. The company also does
business under the name Beneficial Foods, also headquartered ... produced by the defendants claim that their Omega-3 Uplift and Omega-3 Low-Carb Alternative Uplift bars can cure
or prevent disease. However, under ...
20 Apr 11:54 am
Davis Polk & Wardwell is advising PepsiCo Inc. on its move to take full control of its two biggest bottlers, a step that would reverse
years of decentralization in the company's distribution process.
24 Nov 10:30 am
... estate entities of which he is a principal, collectively known as the Forest City Ratner Companies (FCRC). According to the record upon
which the ESDC determination was based and by which ... petitioners relief (see id. at 79-80; see also Matter of Waldo's, Inc. v Village
of Johnson City, 74 NY2d 718, 720 [1989]; ... rail cut. The contemplated clearance will not cause direct displacement of large concentrations of low income individuals; only 146
persons lived within the project footprint at the time ...
19 Aug, 2007 6:00 am
... Trent Lott and thousands of other homeowners have found, insurers make low offers--or refuse to pay at all--and then dare people to fight back ... have, according to Computer
Sciences' Web site. Xactimate, made by Xactware Solutions Inc. of Orem, Utah, is a program that estimates the cost of rebuilding a home.
Insurers sometimes manipulate ... well above the limits of the couple's policy. The Reimuses began a phone and letter campaign to convince the company its offer was too
low, Karen says. "It has now ...
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