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NEW YORK – Borders Group LLC, the bookstore chain that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, filed a brief in bankruptcy court on Oct. 11, seeking conditions on a motion by its insurance company to lift the automatic stay so the insurer can cancel surety bonds (In Re: Borders Group LLC, No. 11-10614, Chapter 11, S.D. [...]

The Progressive Pulse Legal Aid files complaint over farmworker conditionsWinston-Salem JournalLegal Aid of North Carolina said Wednesday that it has filed a federal complaint against the NC Department of Labor alleging that state labor inspectors have failed to ensure safe working and housing conditions for migrant farmworkers. …NC Legal Aid files complaint over farm inspectionsmsnbc.com [...]

The 9th Circuit on Friday temporarily reinstated part of a stay of an injunction barring the military from enforcing “don’t ask, don’t tell,” but specifically authorized the part that forbids “investigating, penalizing or discharging anyone” pursuant to the policy. View full post on Law.com – Newswire

Law allows gun ranges in city but under rigid conditionsChicago Sun-TimesThe City Council on Wednesday reluctantly agreed to end a contradiction in the law that requires gun owners to complete a firearms training course but bans the gun ranges that provide such training. To avoid an adverse court ruling, aldermen put aside …and more » View [...]

Globe and Mail Legal challenge may see conditions set on future bailouts from GermanyIrish IndependentGermany's top court began hearing legal challenges yesterday against last year's bailouts of debt-stricken eurozone peers in a move that could affect Berlin's room for manoeuvre in future rescue packages. …Legal threat to Germany's euro bailoutsThe IndependentGermany hears legal challenges to [...]

The DOJ has approved Google’s $700 million purchase of flight data provider ITA Software but imposed significant conditions, including requiring the company to develop and license travel software so competitors can power their websites. View full post on Law.com – Newswire

Wikileaks: Manning's dad protests conditions of son's incarceration, new legal …Boing BoingOn March 1, 2011, the Quantico Base Commander, Colonel Daniel J. Choike, denied PFC Manning's request to be removed from Prevention of Injury Watch and to have his custody classification reduced from Maximum to Medium Detention-In. The defense filed …and more » View full post [...]

Spanish ruling party official says pro-independence party meets conditions for …Winnipeg Free PressThe day it filed papers with the government to apply for legal status Sortu representatives avoided calling on ETA to dissolve. …and more » View full post on legal – Google News

MyFox Washington DC Health-care law adds insurance options for people with preexisting conditionsWashington Post(Implementation of the new health law is going forward despite court and congressional challenges.) State-based health insurance exchanges will provide …New health-care law changes landscape for firms and investorsMarketWatch (blog)Consumer, business groups spar over health care reformBusiness GazetteDeLauro on repealing health care [...]

The BISNAR CHASE California personal injury lawyers have recently filed a lawsuit against the City of San Clemente, the State of California, and the County of Orange for hazardous conditions of public property. In March of 2010 Miguel Gama Macias from Santa Ana was riding his motorcycle along the Southbound I-5 near the El Camino [...]