A Delaware investment has filed a lawsuit in Colorado state court, saying it was stiffed on $6 million it is owed under a purchase agreement following two other deals that were also not lived up to, including one for acquiring drilling plot leases and another for an ownership stake in horizontal wells.
Bill Graham, partner at North Carolina legal outfit Wallace & Graham, announced he is running for governor as a Republican, citing as part of his campaign his role as a plaintiffs attorney in litigation against the federal government on behalf of Marines and their families who allegedly got cancer due to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.
A whistleblower who sued Lockheed Martin over the dangerous use of spray guns for applying an adhesive product can't sue for retaliation, the Eleventh Circuit has ruled, finding that the former employee did not draw a sufficient link between his own actions and his eventual transfer and dismissal.
A Michigan appellate judge has encouraged his state's Legislature to consider amending the voter-passed law that legalized marijuana for personal use in the Wolverine State after the appellate court affirmed the dismissal of felony charges against the operator of a massive unlicensed commercial pot grow to a misdemeanor.
A South Carolina man said his hand and fingers were cut off by a machine for bending and slicing sheet metal because it had no guard, leading to a shear coming into contact with his extremities when water got onto the controller, according to a negligence suit filed in Colorado federal court.