Personal Injury Law

Business Hurrying to Settle Justice Dept. Probes

By Edward Bills

In anticipation of the coming Obama administration, businesses are hurrying to settle Justice Department investigations into corporate misconduct, the Washington Post reports. Attorneys say Obama appointees to the Justice Department are expected to offer less favorable settlement terms to those accused of corporate wrongdoing than those currently offered under the present administration. For its part, the Justice Department has defended the recent deals, saying such end-of-year settlements are not unusual.

Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on January 05, 2009 (boomark / email).