The federal government defended its decision to remain in an Afghan couple's kidnapping suit against a U.S. Marine without participating in discovery, telling a Virginia federal court that its participation was the easiest way to monitor a case that involved sensitive information.
A Fourth Circuit judge challenged Walgreen Co.'s assertion that it shouldn't have to pay back Medicaid coverage received through a former employee's fraudulent actions, saying the illegitimacy of a state law denying coverage was unknown at the time.
The Board of Immigration Appeals offered some flexibility to noncitizens who appeal deportation orders too late and overturned a policy of strictly enforcing its 30-day appeal deadlines, saying Friday it would accept late appeals in some extraordinary circumstances.
General Motors LLC must pay $365,000 to resolve allegations that it combined export compliance measures with employment eligibility verification and wrongly forced newly hired green card holders to show their passports as a condition of being hired, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday.
The U.S. Court of International Trade ordered the U.S. Department of Commerce on Tuesday to recalculate a Chinese solar cell importer's countervailing duties again, saying it unreasonably expected the importer to perfectly fulfill a request for five-year-old financial information.