Posts tagged department of justice

• “Tort Reform” Unnecessary: Judges Have Discretion to Dismiss Lawsuits

  Mark Bello | October 11, 2011 1:08 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Here are a few recent stories in the news: Judge throws out $5.2 million verdict for Hampton man in Best Buy case. In July 2006, a man was shopping for televisions at a local Best Buy. A nearby...

• DOJ Investigation Reveals Excessive Force Was Used at NY Juvenile Prisons

  David Mittleman | September 04, 2009 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A recent investigation by the United States Department of Justice revealed that prison staff at New York juvenile prisons used excessive physical force to discipline children. In fact, the...

• Department of Justice Cracks Down on Insurance Fraud

  David Mittleman | June 26, 2009 5:34 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The U.S. Department of Justice has announced that the former managing pharmacist of a New Jersey pharmacy has pleaded guilty to submitting fraudulent claims to health insurers. The defendant...