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Madoff Investors Dispute SIPC Trustee's Calculation of Damages
Lawyers for some victims of the Madoff ponzi scheme are arguing that the SIPC Trustee should recalculate investors' losses to increase the investors' recovery, according to the New York Times...

SIPC Disappointment Down the Road for Madoff Investors
There is such a fundamental misunderstanding of SIPC in the investor community that it is sometimes frightening. SIPC is not a Congressional bailout for investors who lost money. It is not insurance...

Madoff Trustee Seeks Broad Subpoena Power
With his 28 million dollar warchest, it looks like Madoff's SIPC Trustee is going to be spending it. According to this article in the NYT, he is asking for extremely broad subpoena power from the court, and given the scope of the fraud, I don't doubt that he will get it...

Objection Handling For Learning 2.0
This is a useful series of posts. All of the links are also in the last post, no. 15. 15 Objections to Social Learning in 15 Days From The Engaged Lenring Blog by Kevin Jones "For the next three weeks, each business day I will be posting a new objection to Social Learning, with my answer in writing...

Jennifer Martin's Blog: Money for Madoff Victims
So, now that Madoff is off to prison, what happens to the victims of the fraud? Apparently, there is about $2.6 billion in assets so far recovered by the trustee, Irving Picard. The losses in the ponzi scheme are estimated at about $65 billion...

More on Madoff scandal
Robert Moshman (Writer and Attorney) has written an article entitled The Estate Analyst: "Scam Relief for Madoff Victims", Feb. 28, 2009. Here is a summary of his article: This article highlights some of the more famous losers of the Madoff...

Overtime, CA
California, you may be entitled to overtime wages

Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co.
allegedly failed to give policyholders discounted rates to which they were entitled.

Overtime
You may be entitled to overtime pay.

Gleevec
Possible Case of Kidney Damage Reported

Hampton Inn
Third Case of Legionnaires' Disease Linked to McHenry Hampton Inn Hot Tub

18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000
18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000