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South Central Ambulance-chasing attorneys, frivolous lawsuit filings and contractual indemnification clauses were all subjects addressed by the Texas ... Legislation that would prevent teenage drivers from using cell phones while driving has cleared a Senate panel. The Senate Public Safety ... The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections agreed last week to modify its sexual harassment policies and training as part of ... U.S. Risk Insurance Group Inc. has promoted Mike Mullens, the current national practice leader for the U.S. Risk healthcare division, to ... West Court Limits What Medical Bills Juries Can View Insurance companies, and ultimately California consumers, avoided a windfall sought by the ... A state appeals court has upheld a class-action lawsuit filed by servers at several San Francisco Bay area Hooters restaurants in Northern ... 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