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Segal Doesn’t Support Segal.com

Midwest • May 3, 2004 “Another strange twist to this case unfolds. Not too long ago, we read that some of the misappropriated funds were used by Seagal for high-class prostitutes. Now there is a support Web site that Mickey …

Fla. Longshore Rates Slashed

Southeast • May 4, 2004 “Great news, this will allow the honest companies an opportunity to compete with those who ‘sub out’ the work to avoid paying for USL&H.” — Michael Speizman, Boca Raton, Fla.

Missouri’s Gov. Holden Again Vetoes Tort Reform

Midwest • May 5, 2004 “A typical response from a governor who is on the trial lawyers payroll!” — Kevin Maher, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Slave Trade Suit Targets Lloyd’s, U.S. Companies

International News • March 30 “These parties obviously want to bring a reparations test case. I think the courts will continue to resist cases in which principals are deceased. All of our descendants were abused by someone, at some time …

Calif. Governor Wants Workers’ Comp Fix in a Week

West News • March 22 “I just wish the governor in my state had the backbone the “Terminator” appears to. Like California, our legislature (and our newly elected governor) is predominantly trial lawyers who have lined their pockets off the …

PCI Urges NAIC to Leave Insurance Scoring to States

National News • March 16 “I have been a State Farm agent 34 years and have a little over 2000 cars insured. Because of credit scoring last year, I was only able to qualify nine new auto sales for the …

California Governor Optimistic About Reaching Deal on Workers’ Comp

West News • March 31 “The problem with workers’ compensation in California is that 95 percent of those who are in a position to effect change and reform do not fully understand the system. We look at the “cost drivers”—medical …

Feds Detail Segal Exploits, Obtain Plea From Accountant

Midwest News • March 24 “Mr. Segal should be prosecuted to the fullest extent possible. What he has done in extorting money from his trust account is grand larceny and he should be sentenced accordingly. The monies he extorted were …

Feds Detail Segal Exploits, Obtain Plea From Accountant

Midwest News • March 24 “Mr. Segal should be prosecuted to the fullest extent possible. What he has done in extorting money from his trust account is grand larceny and he should be sentenced accordingly. The monies he extorted were …

N.C. Supreme Court Upholds Punitive Damages Cap

Southeast News • April 7, 2004 “We need more of these controls on the get rich quick low lifes out there. Other states need to incorporate the same cap, that’s more than enough.” — Weldon “Wally” Wallace, Weatherford, Texas

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