Yearly Archives: 2005

METLIFE SELLS BUILDINGS:

MetLife Inc. agreed to sell its Manhattan building above Grand Central Station, formerly called the Pan Am building, for $1.72...

COURT UPHOLDS FRAUD RULE:

The New York Court of Appeals has upheld the right of an insurance company to refuse to reimburse fraudulently incorporated...

SEED MAKERS’ LIABILITY SOUGHT:

The Vermont Senate has approved a bill that would make seed manufacturers rather than farmers liable for damages from genetically...

GAY RIGHTS BILL BECOMES LAW:

Maine Gov. John Baldacci signed into law a bill to protect gays and lesbians from discrimination, making Maine the sixth...

INSURERS APPLAUD DEFEAT OF FAULT BILL:

The New Hampshire Senate’s decision to kill a trial lawyer-supported bill that would have required well-insured defendants with little liability...