Category Archives: Legal

YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU’RE SORRY: BUT YOUR CASE MIGHT BENEFIT IF SOMEBODY DOES

The Oregon State Bar Bulletin December, 2012 73 Or. St. B. Bull. 24 FEATURE: YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU’RE SORRY: BUT YOUR CASE MIGHT BENEFIT IF SOMEBODY DOES By Janine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military and Contractor Justice in Iraq

Marine Corps Gazette December 2010 Military and Contractor Justice in Iraq by Maj James L. “Ceasar” Janay Maj Janay has served multiple tours in Iraq as an F/A-18 pilot and 5th… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Congress grapples with gap on scofflaw contractors

Congress grapples with gap on scofflaw contractors By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON — With thousands of civilian contractors remaining in Iraq and Afghanistan, Justice Department officials want Congress to resolve… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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ScanEagle Patent Battle Highlights Wartime Contracting Risks

ScanEagle Patent Battle Highlights Wartime Contracting Risks Jan. 29, 2013 – 10:38AM By ARAM ROSTON   A Scan Eagle UAV hooks the cable on a SkyHook recovery system. ScanEagle’s swept-wing design, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ontario-based bodyguard in Saadi Gaddafi smuggling plot ordered to be deported over crimes against humanity

Ontario-based bodyguard in Saadi Gaddafi smuggling plot ordered to be deported over crimes against humanity Stewart Bell | Jan 29, 2013 2:10 PM ET | Last Updated: Jan 29, 2013 5:33 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Secret Indemnity Agreement Signed By Army Chief Tainted In Enron Scandal

KBR Secret Indemnity Agreement Signed By Army Chief Tainted In Enron Scandal ryan.reilly@huffingtonpost.com Posted: 01/24/2013 7:40 am EST  |  Updated: 01/24/2013 10:49 am EST WASHINGTON — The Army official who signed a secret… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former Co-Owner of Contracting Company Sentenced in San Antonio to 30 Months in Prison for Scheme to Defraud the U.S. Government

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, January 24, 2013 Former Co-Owner of Contracting Company Sentenced in San Antonio to 30 Months in Prison for Scheme to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lawsuit: Kabul Embassy Guards Told To Lie About Long Hours

Lawsuit: Kabul Embassy Guards Told To Lie About Long Hours The saga of U.S. diplomatic security in Afghanistan continues. BY ADAM ZAGORIN, DAVID HILZENRATH | JANUARY 23, 2013 The company responsible… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Alloa private soldier sues his employers for £1.7m over a slipped disk

18 January 2013 Last updated at 08:21 ET Alloa private soldier sues his employers for £1.7m over a slipped disk Joseph Davidson said he injured his back carrying a heavy colleague… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Jury: KBR Caused Troops’ Cancer; KBR: Pay Up, America!

Jury: KBR Caused Troops’ Cancer; KBR: Pay Up, America! by Wonkette Jr. A guest post from your comrade “Glasspusher.” Remember when liberals had Dick Cheney’s Halliburton to be OUTRAGED about, like… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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