Ky. Court Disbars Class-Action Specialist Chesley

Published March 24, 2013

Ky. court disbars class-action specialist Chesley

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(AP) — An Ohio attorney known as the godfather of the modern class-action lawsuit was disbarred Thursday by the Kentucky Supreme Court, which said Stanley Chesley acted unethically in a $ 200 million settlement involving the makers of the diet drug fen …
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Georgia Capitol Notes

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The legislation, backed by a group called GeorgiaCarry.org, would permit probate court judges to issue such a license to people who have received voluntary, in-patient treatment for mental health or substance abuse issues in the last five years. Right …
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Md. urges better licensing after hepatitis C case

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffing agencies that find jobs for health care professionals should be required to obtain a license and hospitals must do more to prevent drug abuse and theft by workers, the Maryland state health department said Wednesday.
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Murder charges for WA grandparent killings

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Boysen had agreed to be picked up by an aunt and taken to a drug rehabilitation center. Detectives said the elderly couple had been … Those convictions were related to an addiction to narcotic painkillers, Lewis said. Last week, Boysen's mother …
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