Lawsuits

Chandler opioid manufacturer warns it may file for bankruptcy - Phoenix Business Journal

05/17/19

Chandler opioid manufacturer warns it may file for bankruptcy  Phoenix Business Journal

The pharmaceutical firm saw its stock plummet earlier this week after announcing it may have to seek Chapter 11 protection.

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Form 8-K NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES For: May 15 - StreetInsider.com

05/17/19

Form 8-K NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES For: May 15  StreetInsider.com

Washington, D.C. 20549. Form 8-K. CURRENT REPORT. Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Date of Report (Date of ...

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Puerto Rico oversight board to seek ERS bond clawbacks - Pensions & Investments

05/17/19

Puerto Rico oversight board to seek ERS bond clawbacks  Pensions & Investments

Puerto Rico's oversight board is preparing to file a second round of lawsuits to recoup payments made to state pension system bondholders.

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Legal roundup: Chambers rankings, Hollis Wright partner selected among top litigators - Birmingham Business Journal

05/17/19

Legal roundup: Chambers rankings, Hollis Wright partner selected among top litigators  Birmingham Business Journal

Editor's Note: Legal Roundup is the BBJ's weekly look at news and notes from the local legal scene. Send items to [email protected]. • Chambers ...

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Aircel lenders agree to take 99% haircut on dues worth Rs 20,000 crore - Business Standard

05/17/19

Aircel lenders agree to take 99% haircut on dues worth Rs 20,000 crore  Business Standard

In an unprecedented move, the lenders to bankrupt Aircel, a mobile operator, have agreed to take a massive 99 per cent haircut on their dues worth Rs 20,000 ...

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The stunning toll of Boy Scout sex abuse: More than 12,200 reported victims - Taunton Daily Gazette

05/17/19

The stunning toll of Boy Scout sex abuse: More than 12,200 reported victims  Taunton Daily Gazette

LOS ANGELES _ For decades, the Boy Scouts of America has closely guarded a trove of secret documents that detail sexual abuse allegations against troop ...

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People and Practices: May 17, 2019 - Minnesota Lawyer

05/17/19

People and Practices: May 17, 2019  Minnesota Lawyer

People and Practices recognizes new hires and promotions. Submissions are encouraged.

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After Oklahoma payout, Purdue faces 5 new state lawsuits over OxyContin - FiercePharma

05/17/19

After Oklahoma payout, Purdue faces 5 new state lawsuits over OxyContin  FiercePharma

Purdue Pharma took a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar hit when it settled with the state of Oklahoma over a lawsuit accusing the company of pushing false and ...

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Can Tort & Punitive Damage Awards be Discharged by Bankruptcy? - The National Law Review

05/17/19

Can Tort & Punitive Damage Awards be Discharged by Bankruptcy?  The National Law Review

W.D. NC in Fourth Circuit In re Jacobs considered dischargeability of state-court judgment for multiple torts & punitive damages award. Dispute over Jacobs ...

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