Settlement negotiations are not a sign of weakness; they are an important part of risk management. Article states that risk managers must be able to identify the components of a solid settlement, know how to secure one and see that every claim is negotiable, not just cases where liability is...
BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission said Wednesday it was ready to make concessions in a long-running trade dispute with Latin America over bananas in order to advance struggling WTO negotiations. The commission said it was prepared to accept a settlement proposed by WTO chief Pascal Lamy that...
Bionic Products, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BNPD)announced today that the company is in negotiations with an establishedCalifornia "Networking Marketing Group" for "Bionic-Tonic" and "LadyPink"all natural energy drinks. A Bionic Products spokesman commented, the negotiations are going extremelywell and if the two companies reach a satisfactory settlement this week,product could be...
Just as things were getting really nasty, Christie Brinkley decided to spare the world further revelations about her fourth husband, his affair with a teenage employee, and that 2,000-a-month internet porn habit. The former supermodel's lurid divorce hearing came to an abrupt end yesterday, after lawyers agreed...
Former Salt Lake County Undersheriff Beau Babka will continue to be paid by the county until Sept. 30. That was some of the information unveiled in the settlement agreement signed by Babka and Sheriff Jim Winder, obtained Thursday by the Deseret News through a request under the...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/924362/2008_strategies_fo) has announced the addition of the "2008 Strategies for Trademark Disputes: Top Lawyers Share Best Practices for Trademark Litigation, Settlements & Negotiations" report to their offering. The video seminar features the perspectives of trademark specialists Anthony L. Fletcher (Partner, Fish &...
LOS ANGELES -- On behalf of the California Hospital Association and all California hospitals, Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, Inc. has negotiated a landmark $11.8 million settlement with Blue Cross of California, Blue Cross Life and Health and their parent company, Wellpoint, Inc., in a class action relating to rescission of...
NICOSIA AFP — The United States said on Monday that conditions on Cyprus are right to move the divided Mediterranean island forward towards negotiations on a settlement after years of stalemate. "The stars are aligning for progress and I hope that we can make it," US State Department...
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- "For several months, senior leadership at Anthem Blue Cross has been actively working on a settlement agreement with the California Department of Managed Health Care to bring closure to all issues relating to previous rescissions. I personally have been negotiating with...
Company Anticipates Non-Recurring Second Quarter Charge of $0.31 to $0.59 Per Diluted Common Share LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- ResCare (NASDAQ: RSCR), the nation's leading provider of residential, training, therapeutic, educational and support services for people with barriers to employment and special needs, today announced that the Company plans to...
The NSWNA has recovered $348,600 in unpaid wages and allowances for 56 members in the past financial year. The figure represents an average reimbursement of $6,225 per claimant. In one case, 20 members received a staggering $197,000, thanks to the expertise and persistence of the NSWNA...
PHOENIX, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ UPDATE -- Mesa Air Group, Inc. (the "Company") today announced second quarter after tax profit of $17.5 million from continuing operations on operating revenues of $320.3 million. Total operating revenues for the second quarter of 2008 increased $24.0 million, or 8.1% from the same quarter...
DALLAS, June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- McKool Smith, PC, the national intellectual property and commercial litigation firm, is announcing an $83.3 million settlement reached on behalf of supply-chain technology provider i2 Technologies Inc. The settlement resolves i2's patent litigation against Germany's SAP AG and its United States subsidiary, Newtown...
*Indigenous tribes celebrate victory in fight for rights lost by breaches of 1840 treaty with Britain New Zealand took a momentous step to address the historic grievances of its original Maori inhabitants yesterday, handing back nearly half a million acres of Crown forestry land in a settlement...
Vineyard National Bancorp (NASDAQ: VNBC) (the"Company") issued the following statements today in response to anannouncement by Messrs. Morales and Salmanson regarding the failure ofpotential settlement negotiations and other matters. James LeSieur, the Company's interim chief executive officer, stated, "Iwant to address Messrs. Morales and Salmanson's inaccurate and inflammatoryrhetoric and set...
LONG BEACH, Calif., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Law Offices of Harting, Simkins & Ryan LLP recently settled an auto accident claim on behalf of their client. The client was injured while riding his bike the wrong way on a city sidewalk, when a car exiting a driveway ran...
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is counting on fissures within Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's party to allow a negotiated end to the crisis with the opposition, the State Department indicated Wednesday. "I think there certainly is more to the ZANU-PF than Robert Mugabe," said State Department spokesman...
CHICAGO -- FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today announced that it had reached a tentative settlement with representatives of the United Steelworkers of America USWA and the plaintiffs in the Sowers/Hayden class action litigation. This settlement is subject to ratification by the Johnstown USWA membership in a vote scheduled to...
AUSTIN, Texas, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EZCORP, Inc. , the parent company of EZPAWN and EZMONEY Loan Services, announced today that in cooperation with the Texas Attorney General's office, the parties reached a settlement of the lawsuit brought by the Attorney General regarding his claim that the Company failed...
If you decide that selling a life-insurance policy -- making a life settlement deal -- is your best option, you want to ensure you negotiate a fair deal. To get a ballpark estimate, use the free tool at policysettlement.com. But that's just a start. -- Get multiple...
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