Category Archives: Legal

U.S. Supreme Court rejects human rights suit against Occidental

Mon Dec 14, 2015 9:42am EST UPDATE 1-U.S. Supreme Court rejects human rights suit against Occidental (Adds details on case, paragraphs 3-7) By Lawrence Hurley Dec 14 The U.S. Supreme Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Nurses Say Whistleblowing Activity At Iraq Base Protected

Nurses Say Whistleblowing Activity At Iraq Base Protected Share us on: By Jacob Fischler Law360, Washington (January 8, 2016, 8:24 PM ET) — A pair of nurses fought a bid to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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High Court Rejects Discovery Appeal In FCA Kickback Suit

High Court Rejects Discovery Appeal In FCA Kickback Suit Share us on: By Patrick Boyle Law360, Washington (January 11, 2016, 4:14 PM ET) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined again Monday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Burn Pit Case Should See Wider Discovery, Court Told

KBR Burn Pit Case Should See Wider Discovery, Court Told Share us on: By Adam Sege Law360, Washington (January 12, 2016, 5:02 PM ET) — A group of soldiers and military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp’s Corporate Espionage Suit Tossed Again

DynCorp’s Corporate Espionage Suit Tossed Again Share us on: By Jacob Fischler Law360, Washington (January 14, 2016, 5:23 PM ET) — A Florida federal judge on Thursday dismissed allegations that an… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp International Will Continue to Press Claims against AAR – Federal Investigation into AAR’s Conduct Continues

DynCorp International Will Continue to Press Claims against AAR – Federal Investigation into AAR’s Conduct Continues January 17, 2016 MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On January 14, 2016, a federal court granted AAR… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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1st of 9 defendants sentenced in massive Navy bribery case

1st of 9 defendants sentenced in massive Navy bribery case By Julie Watson, The Associated Press 8:31 p.m. EST January 21, 2016 (Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto) SAN DIEGO — The first of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Federal Court Dismisses DynCorp’s Amended Complaint Against AAR Airlift

Federal Court Dismisses DynCorp’s Amended Complaint Against AAR Airlift PALM BAY, Fla., Jan. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AAR Airlift Group, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), announced that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Twitter Sued by Victim’s Family for Allowing ISIS Accounts

Twitter Sued by Victim’s Family for Allowing ISIS Accounts by Chriss W. Street17 Jan 2016  Newport Beach, CA18 The family of a 46-year-old former Florida Sheriff killed while providing police training… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Privatization of Military and Security Services and the Limits of Contract Law

The Privatization of Military and Security Services and the Limits of Contract Law You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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