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24 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm
Given the low response rate, legislators are now pressing for a mandatory registry that would record exposure rather than requiring servicemembers to opt in.Even so, a trial court dismissed consolidated litigation against military contractor KBR for negligence, concluding that deference was owed to the executive branch’s wartime decision to use burn pits on bases. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 4:47 pm
Perhaps the most horrific example was Jamie Leigh Jones' fight to take her former employer, KBR, to court rather than arbitration for claims of false imprisonment and sexual abuse by coworkers. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 3:52 am
A few years ago, as noted in this blog, Kinetic Concepts pointed to a court ruling that KBR won and said they wouldn’t include a shareholder proposal because the circumstances were similar, so they didn’t bother asking for a no-action letter. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 9:00 am
” KBR, Incorporated v. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 7:33 am
Stanley, former chairman and chief executive of KBR, the global contracting concern that was once a subsidiary of Halliburton, was sentenced in February to 30 months in prison for a scheme to bribe Nigerian authorities in return for contracts to build liquefied natural gas facilities. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 4:30 am
The film also chronicles the cases of Colin Gourley, a boy who sustained brain damage as the result of medical malpractice during his mother’s pregnancy and delivery, and Jamie Leigh Jones, a woman raped and imprisoned while working for Halliburton subsidiary KBR in Iraq. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 7:33 am
Stanley, former chairman and chief executive of KBR, the global contracting concern that was once a subsidiary of Halliburton, was sentenced in February to 30 months in prison for a scheme to bribe Nigerian authorities in return for contracts to build liquefied natural gas facilities. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 9:57 am
At its Conference on January 16, 2015, the Court will consider petitions seeking review of issues such as liability for a priest’s failure to report inappropriate sexual conduct, scope of the exhaustion requirement in a takings claim, the Heck v. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 6:17 pm
In Butorin on behalf of KBR Inc. v. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 9:53 am
Today, the Federal Securities Law Blog takes a look back at the last 30 days in the world of securities-related litigation in a regular feature which appears on approximately the 15th of each month. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 9:25 am
Welcome back to the Cost Corner, where we provide practical insight into the complex cost and pricing requirements that apply to Government contractors. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 10:10 pm
[UPDATE, 12:45 p.m.: The cert. papers in the petitions discussed below are now available at the bottom of this post.] [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 5:08 am
At the end of last month the U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 9:18 am
On September 15, 2017, the Texas Supreme Court will sit in Houston, TX (University of Houston Law Center) to hear oral argument on whether a payday lender may divert a class action filed against it over its practice of pursuing the collection of defaulted civil debts through criminal prosecution with bad-debt affidavits in violation of Texas law. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 12:41 pm
Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Philip Morris USA, Inc. (978; 994) Brief in opposition of British American Tobacco (978; 994) Petitioner’s reply (976) Petitioners’ reply (977) Petitioner’s reply (978) Petitioner’s reply (979) Petitioner’s reply (980) Petitioners’ reply (994) Petitioner’s reply (1012) Amicus brief of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States (976; 977; 979; 980; 1012) Amicus brief of the Washington Legal Foundation et al. (976; 977; 1012) Amicus… [read post]
23 Sep 2018, 9:50 am
CREDIT ACCESS BUSINESS MODEL TEXAS-STYLE: CRIMINAL BAD-CHECK PROSECUTION FOR THEE, ARBITRATION FOR ME Texas Supreme Court parted ways with Fifth Circuit in concluding in customers' action against payday lender that payday lender had not waived right to enforce arbitration agreement by utilizing the criminal justice system in aid of debt collection after deliberately depositing borrowers' post-dated checks that they knew would bounce after borrower's default on… [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 10:29 pm
Company sought to divert DTPA case against it to arbitration when court wouldn't dismiss it in its entirety. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 6:09 pm
Texas has an Access to Justice Commission; but don’t be fooled. [read post]
