Car insurance rip-off: 5,000 firms chasing claims... and 700 of them have been struck off
Stop taking us for a ride: 5,000 firms chasing car insurance claims... and 700 of them have been struck off The Mail on Sunday's campaign has highlighted the dishonest claims for whiplash injuries and the soaring cost of premiums for law-abiding drivers Tough new curbs on bogus car-accident injury c

Tim Higgins named partner at Lemire Johnson LLC
Higgins was a partner at Powers & Santola LLP in Albany since graduating from Albany Law School in 1994.

SE hospital district files malpractice suit over failed Bert Fish merger
A year after a judge threw out a merger for Bert Fish Medical Center, the Southeast Volusia Hospital District has filed a lawsuit claiming legal malpractice against their former attorney and his law firm.

Patient or team, who comes first?
It's called a high ankle sprain, which means the ligament joining the two bones of the lower leg the tibia and the fibula is stretched or partially torn.

March trial for Desai may be postponed again
Dr. Dipak Desai may have been found competent to face criminal charges in the hepatitis C outbreak, but his upcoming March 12 trial is expected to be delayed again.

This Weekend's Top MuckReads: Forgotten Fugitives, FDA Sies and Squashing Soldiers' Suits
Brown ordered firing of regulator who took hard line on oil firms , Los Angeles Times After a top regulator refused to authorize more lenient oil drilling laws, California Gov.

Business Digest: Godbold elected Foundation fellow
Chattanooga attorney William E. Godbold III was recently elected as one of 33 new fellows of the Tennessee Bar Foundation, an association of 751 attorneys across the state.

Two Forsyth County cases under the Racial Justice Act not to be heard until 2014
Two men from Forsyth County will have to wait until at least 2014 for their chance to prove that racial bias helped put them on death row.

Forgotten Fugitives, FDA Spies, and Who's Paying for the Super Bowl
Here are this week's top must-read stories from #MuckReads , ProPublica's ongoing collection of the best watchdog journalism.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen announces new partners
The law firm of Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen announces that five attorneys have become partners with the firm: Patrick Cloud, Renee Monfort, Jana Brady, Michael Denning, and Heidi Ruckman.