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Sling Pilot Academy and the City of Torrance Settle Business License Dispute

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日曜日, 4月 28, 2024

TORRANCE, Calif., April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sling Pilot Academy , a premier flight training institution located in Torrance, CA, and the City of Torrance have settled a dispute in State Court over Sling's business license.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., April 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sling Pilot Academy , a premier flight training institution located in Torrance, CA, and the City of Torrance have settled a dispute in State Court over Sling's business license.
  • In October 2023 Sling received a letter from the City of Torrance saying that Sling's business license would not be renewed in 2024 due to a never-enforced 1977 resolution limiting the number of flight schools at Torrance Airport.
  • The day before, the City of Torrance City Council voted to enact an Ordinance and Urgency Ordinance limiting the number of flight schools at Torrance Airport to 6 flight schools.
  • Sling Pilot Academy remains committed to working with the City of Torrance and the residents surrounding the airport.

Judicial Leaders Praise Federal Bill to Protect State Judges

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024

WILLIAMSBURG, Va., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National court leaders, including the National Center for State Courts, praised the introduction of new legislation in the United States Congress designed to help state courts address escalating threats of violence against judges, court staff, and the public.

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  • WILLIAMSBURG, Va., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- National court leaders, including the National Center for State Courts, praised the introduction of new legislation in the United States Congress designed to help state courts address escalating threats of violence against judges, court staff, and the public.
  • The legislation comes on the heels of a surge in both threats and actual acts of violence against judges across America.
  • "In just the last several years, we have seen sitting state court judges, retired judges and family members threatened, assaulted, and even killed by disgruntled people," said Greg Sattizahn, president of the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA).
  • The bill will establish a State Judicial Threat Intelligence and Resource Center to provide technical assistance, training, and monitoring of threats for state and local judges and court personnel; provide physical security assessments; and coordinate research to identify, examine, and advance best practices around court security.

Monge & Associates Client Sabrina Miller Wins $1 Million Verdict

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金曜日, 3月 8, 2024

ATLANTA, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- State Court of Dekalb County, Georgia, Civil Action Number 20A79938 Sabrina D. Miller, vs Westlake Food Mart et. al, and Regina Mason. Sabrina Miller entered the premises of Westlake Food Mart, operated by Sajida Parvez, located at 1576 Joseph E Boone Boulevard, Atlanta, Georgia 30314. While at the premises, an altercation took place with Regina Mason, an employee of Westlake Food Mart, which resulted in Mason throwing hot grease on Sabrina Miller, causing severe bums and permanent injuries.

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  • Sabrina Miller Wins $1 Million Verdict Against Ronald Food Market, LLC for Negligence Resulting in Severe Injuries.
  • According to court documents, Miller was injured when an altercation with Westlake employee, Regina Mason, resulted in Mason throwing hot grease on Sabrina Miller.
  • As a result of the incident, a verdict was awarded in favor of Sabrina Miller in the amount of $1,000,000.00.
  • According to Scott Monge, founder of Monge & Associates "This verdict sets a precedent that will have a lasting impact on how similar cases are litigated in Georgia."

Bell Law Firm Files Lawsuit Against Krevolin & Horst, LLC

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月曜日, 12月 18, 2023

Bell Law Firm today confirms the filing of a lawsuit on behalf of Lloyd Bell against Krevolin & Horst, LLC and two of that firm’s partners, Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. and Jessica G. Cino, alleging abusive litigation and defamation.

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  • Bell Law Firm today confirms the filing of a lawsuit on behalf of Lloyd Bell against Krevolin & Horst, LLC and two of that firm’s partners, Halsey G. Knapp, Jr. and Jessica G. Cino, alleging abusive litigation and defamation.
  • Bell’s lawsuit against Krevolin Horst alleges that during a legal campaign against Bell, Krevolin Horst became increasingly vitriolic and reckless, defaming Bell both in and out of court.
  • Inadvertently indicated they had not researched and were unaware of the law governing their lawsuit against Bell.
  • Before filing the lawsuit against Krevolin Horst, Bell offered to waive all claims against Krevolin Horst and forego monetary recovery if Krevolin Horst issued a public retraction of their claim that Bell had acted in bad faith in his dealings with Schlachter.

THE DIOCESE OF ROCKVILLE CENTRE FILES FIRST AMENDED PLAN OF REORGANIZATION AS ROADMAP TO EMERGENCE

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火曜日, 11月 28, 2023

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Diocese of Rockville Centre ( www.drvc.org ) (the "Diocese") filed its Amended Plan and Disclosure Statement today, offering a total of $200 million in compensation as its best and final proposal for settling with survivors of abuse.

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  • ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Diocese of Rockville Centre ( www.drvc.org ) (the "Diocese") filed its Amended Plan and Disclosure Statement today, offering a total of $200 million in compensation as its best and final proposal for settling with survivors of abuse.
  • Under the Plan, the $200 million settlement fund includes a Diocese contribution of $50 million and a contribution of $150 million from parishes, co-insured parties, and other Catholic ministries.
  • In addition, the Diocese and all affiliate parties are contributing the value of their substantial rights against third-party insurance companies as part of the Plan.
  • The Plan offers an immediate minimum cash payment of $100,000 to each claimant with a lawsuit against a non-debtor contributor.

Hepsiburada Announces Finalization of Class Actions and Changes to the Executive Management Team

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火曜日, 10月 24, 2023

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (d/b/a “Hepsiburada”) (NASDAQ: HEPS), a leading Turkish e-commerce platform (referred to herein as “Hepsiburada” or the “Company”), today announced the finalization of the class actions and changes to its executive management team.

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  • ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- D-MARKET Electronic Services & Trading (d/b/a “Hepsiburada”) (NASDAQ: HEPS), a leading Turkish e-commerce platform (referred to herein as “Hepsiburada” or the “Company”), today announced the finalization of the class actions and changes to its executive management team.
  • 655701/2021 (“State Action”).
  • The Federal Action was finally concluded on August 1, 2023 with the order and final judgment of the Federal Court approving the settlement.
  • As a result, both the Federal Action and the State Action have been finally resolved without admission of any wrongdoing.

Zerify Provides Corporate Sales Update

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月曜日, 10月 2, 2023

Our Zerify Meet & Defender technologies are the most groundbreaking innovations for the video conferencing marker we have seen in the past two decades.

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  • Our Zerify Meet & Defender technologies are the most groundbreaking innovations for the video conferencing marker we have seen in the past two decades.
  • Unique Cybersecurity Focus: Zerify is the only cybersecurity company with a dedicated video conferencing platform.
  • DOD Vetting: Zerify Meet has undergone rigorous technical vetting by ProofLabs, a Department of Defense (DOD) testing lab.
  • Several key partnerships include the following:
    TDSYNNEX Partnership: Zerify is currently working with TDSYNNEX, the world's largest distributor, to train their sales teams, which oversee the 16,000+ reseller partners.

LifeBrite Labs and Founder Christian Fletcher Sue Major Healthcare Insurers For Malicious Prosecution, Racketeering, Defamation

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金曜日, 7月 21, 2023

ATLANTA, July 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorneys representing LifeBrite Laboratories, an Atlanta-based clinical laboratory and its founder Christian Fletcher, filed a lawsuit against six major insurance companies, charging that they made false allegations about LifeBrite to regulators and prosecutors to avoid paying millions of dollars in legitimate claims.

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  • "The insurance companies instigated the criminal prosecution of Mr. Fletcher but he was found not guilty on all charges.
  • LifeBrite provides clinical testing services such as blood and urine toxicology testing to healthcare organizations including rural hospitals in Georgia, Florida and throughout the country.
  • The complaint, filed in Atlanta, charges the insurers with malicious prosecution, racketeering under Georgia's RICO law, tortious interference with contractual and business relations and defamation.
  • Prior to the insurers' smear campaign, LifeBrite was a thriving and successful company, recognized for its work by major publications in Atlanta with Mr. Fletcher being named one of the city's most prominent minority business enterprise owners.

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announce Proposed Settlement in the Hepsiburada Securities Litigation

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金曜日, 5月 19, 2023

IT IS NOT A LAWYER SOLICITATION.

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  • IT IS NOT A LAWYER SOLICITATION.
  • PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY.
  • The Court reserves the right to hold the Settlement Fairness Hearing telephonically or by other virtual means.
  • Plaintiffs allege that these purportedly false and misleading statements inflated the price of the Company’s ADSs, resulting in damage to Settlement Class Members when the truth was revealed.

Jury Finds Athens, Ga. Doctor Responsible for Death of Former Athens Musician and Business Owner, Returns $4.36 Million Verdict

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火曜日, 2月 14, 2023

ATHENS, Ga., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 8, 2023, a jury in the State Court of Clarke County in Athens, Ga. returned an $4.36 million verdict against Athens Heart Center, P.C.

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  • ATHENS, Ga., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 8, 2023, a jury in the State Court of Clarke County in Athens, Ga. returned an $4.36 million verdict against Athens Heart Center, P.C.
  • and Dr. Subodh Agrawal after a six-day trial focusing on the wrongful death of popular Athens musician and restaurant owner Juan Molina following a routine, elective diagnostic cardiac procedure.
  • Molina died on August 25, 2017 after undergoing a diagnostic cardiac catheterization at St. Mary's Hospital in Athens, Ga. that resulted in a fatal ventricle perforation.
  • The jury determined that Molina's death was due to medical malpractice on the part of Dr. Agrawal.