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County Heartened by Rulings on Feds' Liability for Pollution
A suit filed in federal court by Miami-Dade County to force the U.S. government to pay $250 million for pollution cleanup at Miami International Airport has received a boost from a judge's early decisions in the case, a county attorney says. U.S. District Judge Jose E. Martinez found the federal government liable for contamination of at least one part of the airport that it used for military aircraft repairs and ruled that most counts must proceed to a bench trial.The Final Five: Perdue Receives Justice Shortlist
Jonathan [email protected]. Sonny Perdue will choose a new justice of the Georgia Supreme Court from the following five lawyers: Harold D. Melton, Perdue's executive counsel; James B. Franklin, a Statesboro trial lawyer; Charles B. Mikell Jr., a judge on the Georgia Court of Appeals; Cynthia J. Becker, a DeKalb County Superior Court judge; and Ralph F.Valdez v. Tri-state Furniture et al
Where the employer generally used the entire warehouse and petitioner was injured while using a forklift outside of his employer's designated area, and neither petitioner nor his supervisor was aware of any rule not to use the forklifts, and although forklifts were primarily used by the other companies and another employee was authorized to use the them, and the dismissal of his claim is reversed since he was injured in an area used and controlled by his employer "in the course of employment."Board of Contributors: New rules for tipped workers may add litigation in Florida
Frank Scruggs writes that Florida restaurateurs fear new regulations will increase litigation risks in South Florid, which is already the epicenter of FLSA litigation in the United States.Trending Stories
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