Category Archives: Politics

Barricades – Sam Gibbons Federal Courthouse – Leaks and mold are so bad parts of the 12-year-old structure have all but been abandoned

By Steve Otto February 18, 2009 No Getting Out Finally, you must have driven down Florida Avenue downtown in recent years and noticed the security and barricades in front of the Sam Gibbons Federal Courthouse. I always assumed it was … Continue reading

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Tons of hazardous New York waste seemingly biblical in its scope to be buried in West Texas

State could become a top dump for dangerous material. By Asher Price AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF February 08, 2009 A project to bury tons of contaminated Hudson River bottom amid the rock of West Texas, seemingly biblical in its scope, could make … Continue reading

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TortDeform – Messy corruption – homeowners assoc. – construction defect lawsuits – collusion & Las Vegas

Feb 24, 2009 Wanna bet the construction firms will try to swing the pendulum so far you can’t sue them even if they purposely tear down your home? tortdeform

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American Association for Justice – Report – The Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America

Insurance Industry Employs “Deny, Delay, Defend” Strategy –  Puts Profits Over Policyholders A new study put out by the American Association for Justice ranks the 10 worst insurance companies in the U.S. for consumers and explains the overall rise in … Continue reading

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U.S. Chamber “Lawsuit Abuse” Campaign Bankrolled By Negligent Corporations

Washington, DC – U.S. Chamber today spoke of “faceless corporations” that have apparently been victimized by so-called “abusive suits.”  In reality, they are not so faceless: U.S. Chamber’s own financial disclosures reveal that its Institute for Legal Reform is funded … Continue reading

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