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Airline Ticket Taxes: Fares don't drop despite airlines' tax break
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
CNN reports that airlines do not have to pay the federal government what amounts to approximately $25 million in tax revenue.
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Asbestos Lawyer Honored: West Virginia attorney John Hurst named to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice is proud to announce that asbestos attorney John Hurst was selected for inclusion to the 2014 West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in the areas of Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts.
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TSA Talking Plan: Behavior detection program means more interaction with passengers
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On July 29, 2011, CNN reported that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is expanding its behavior detection program.
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Trial set for 9/11 family members' aviation cases
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
A trial date has been set for April 2010 for three 9/11 cases against the airlines and security companies.
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State Street Litigation: Court denies motion to dismiss State Street securities fraud and ERISA class actions
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On August 3, 2011, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts denied State Street Corporation's motion to dismiss securities fraud and ERISA claims brought by the company's shareholders and participants in its retirement plan.
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Civil Justice Foundation: Firm donation supports advocacy group
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
the Civil Justice Foundation donates more than $1 million to 112 advocacy groups in the United States.
News Personal Injury Lawsuits
GM Class Action: Complaint filed against GM for economic loss due to ignition switch defects
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On July 16, 2014, Motley Rice filed a class action complaint against General Motors LLC and its predecessor, General Motors Corporation, as well as Delphi Automotive PLC, regarding the manufacturers’ ignition switch defects, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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John Herrick to speak at National Asbestos Conference in San Francisco
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
John Herrick will be speaking at the HB Litigation Conferences' National Asbestos Litigation Conference.
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Uprising in Libya: The liberation of a country
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
After nearly 42 years of brutal dictatorship, the people of Libya are poised to reclaim their country and their freedom.
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Asbestos Manufacturer Liable: Jury awards $9.3 million
March 26, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On June 20, 2014, a federal court jury in Massachusetts found T&N Ltd., the manufacturer of an asbestos-containing spray fireproofing liable. The jury returned a $9.3 million verdict against T&N Ltd., including $6.2 million in punitive damages.