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NTSB Report on Bluffton University Bus Accident Illustrates Preventable Dangers Causing Personal Injury and Wrongful Death--Again and Again
As attorneys who represent the young man who is the most seriously injured surviving passenger in the Bluffton University Baseball Team's bus crash in Atlanta in 2007, we listened with great interest today to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)...

TIGTA Issues Semiannual Report to Congress
The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has released its Semiannual Report to Congress covering the six-month period of October 1, 2007, to March 31, 2008. The report contains TIGTA's annual assessment of the top management challenges confronting the IRS,...

IRS Oversight Board Issues Electronic Filing Annual Report to Congress
The IRS Oversight Board yesterday sent its 2007 Electronic Filing Annual Report to Congress. From the press release: The IRS Oversight Board today voiced cautious optimism about the future of the IRS? Electronic Tax Administration (ETA) program...

Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Releases Annual Report
The IRS's Taxpayer Advocacy Panel today released its 2007 Annual Report: This annual report highlights important actions of the Panel and summarizes 59 new recommendations for improvement that TAP generated for IRS consideration in 2007...

ISOO 2007 Annual Report to the President
New report from the Information Security Oversight Office (NARA): "The ISOO 2007 Annual Report to the President is now available online. The Report profiles data about the government-wide security classification program during Fiscal Year 2007...

Ontario Privacy Commissioner releases 2007 annual report
Ann Cavoukian just released her 2007 annual report, a 76 page report including statistics on complaints and information requests, significant cases, and her views on some important issues going forward...

Income Tax Changes for 2007
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Mitchell Report Summary
Report on Steroid Drug Use in Major League Baseball by Senator George Mitchell

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Medical Errors
Annual Cost to Insurers Nearly $1.5 Billion

Lexus Inc. and Toyota Motor Sales Inc.
allegedly failed to correct problems with the front passenger air bag system in thousands of 2007 Lexus ES350 vehicles.

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Operating Room Fires
Hundreds Injured During Surgery, New Report Shows

Tree Stands
Ardisam Inc. pays $420,000 settlement for failing to report defective product to government officials.