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The Daily Record News Briefs: September 2, 2008.
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Green Brighton presents plan The Green Brighton Task Force will present its final report on energy-saving and emissions-reducing actions to the community at 7 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the Brighton Town Hall. Task...
Commentary: Why quality legal writing is so important.
September 2, 2008... Byline: Langston D. McFadden
By now, most of you understand that writing is an integral part of being an attorney. No matter what area of law you practice, all are writing-intensive, which is why it is imperative for attorneys to master...
Case Digests.
September 2, 2008... u.s. district Court, Wdny Job Discrimination
Fair Representation -- Public Employers
Burton v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority 08-CV-093 Judge Arcara Background: The plaintiff commenced action in January 2007 alleging...
Western New Yorkers on the Move: September 2, 2008.
September 2, 2008... Byline: Tara E. Buck
The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI)-Goodwill Industries of Greater Rochester Inc. recently announced the hiring of two new employees: Michael Flatt was hired as a Safety and Wellness Manager and...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 2, 2008.(Case overview)
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination
Fair Representation -- Public Employers
Burton v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority 08-CV-093 Judge Arcara...
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Case Summaries: September 2, 2008.(Case overview)
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Default Judgment
Third-Party Defendants
FedEx Customer Information Services Inc. v. Leslee Sports Inc. 07-CV-0875 Judge Lowe Background:...
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Case Summaries: September 2, 2008.(Case overview)
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Fair Labor Standards Act
Overtime
Delpin Aponte v. U.S. 05-1043C Judge Wolski Background: The plaintiffs are a large number of current and former employees of...
New York State Tax Appeals Case Summaries: September 2, 2008.(Case overview)
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
New York State Tax Appeals Tribunal Tax Refunds
Limitations Period -- Mental Illness
In the Matter of Levine 821413 Appealed from the Division of Taxation Background: The petitioner's...
Appellate Division, Third Department Case Summaries: September 2, 2008.(Case overview)
September 2, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
Appellate Division, Third Department Attorney Discipline
In the Matter of Burks D-51-08 Background: The respondent was admitted to practice by the court in 1989 and maintained an office for the...
Like it or not, N.Y. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification changing in-state business.
September 3, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
Under a new state law enacted last month, employees of smaller companies must receive 90 days' notice of any plant relocation, closing or mass layoff. The New York State Worker Adjustment and Retraining...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 3, 2008.
September 3, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
Child Health Plus expanded As of Sept. 1, all of New York's uninsured children are eligible for health care coverage under Child Health Plus, a state health insurance program for children....
Commentary: Active management trumps passive.
September 3, 2008... Byline: Dana Consler
A continuing debate in the investment business is whether investors are better served by using an active money manager or mutual fund or the alternative. The alternative is passive investing, which means putting money...
Commentary: What are the civil penalties for shoplifting?
September 3, 2008... Byline: Gary Muldoon
When a defendant is arrested for shoplifting -- typically, a charge of Petit Larceny, Penal Law s.155.25 -- one possible collateral effect to consider is a civil claim by the property owner. A store has the right to...
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for W. District of N.Y.: Third party may split value of equity with trustee.
September 3, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
In Re Brenda L. DuFoe, 08-20468, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of New York, Judge John C. Ninfo II What is the result of the interplay between a bankruptcy trustee's Sect. 544 power...
Case Digests.
September 3, 2008... u.s. district Court, Wdny Social Security
Filing of Application
Larocque v. Astrue 06-CV-0316 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff brought suit for judicial review of the Social Security determination finding her eligible for...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 3, 2008.(Case overview)
September 3, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security
Filing of Application
Larocque v. Astrue 06-CV-0316 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff brought suit for judicial...
Case Digests.
September 4, 2008... U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Evidence
Drug Dealing
U.S v. Santos 06-0833-cr Appealed from the Eastern District of New York Background: The defendant was convicted of drug offense murders and possession and discharge...
Commentary: Amendment clarifies Article 81, probate proceedings.
September 4, 2008... Byline: Heidi Feinberg
The idea of a pre-death will contest seems as though it may be an oxymoron. The New York Legislature agrees, and recently rejected the idea of a pre-death (or pre-mortem) probate proceeding. An amendment to New York...
Commentary: Human life worth more than a paycheck.
September 4, 2008... Byline: Robert L. Brenna Jr.
In the mid-1800s, New York State led the United States in adopting the first wrongful death statute in our country's history. Since then, almost all of the states not only have adopted our precedent, but also...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 4, 2008.
September 4, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Minority bar rates judicial candidates The Minority Bar Association of Western New York Inc. announced its ratings for judicial candidates in Erie County. Candidates were rated as superior, well-qualified or...
Iberdrola deal approved by New York State Public Service Commission.
September 4, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
The New York State Public Service Commission on Wednesday authorized the acquisition of Energy East Corp. and its affiliates by Spanish power giant Iberdrola SA. One of the world's leading energy providers, the...
Rochester-area companies lead equality index.
September 4, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
Corporate policies toward gay and lesbian employees improved dramatically in the past year, according to the Corporate Equality Index issued this week by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Four Rochester...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 4, 2008.(Case overview)
September 4, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Evidence
Drug Dealing
U.S v. Santos 06-0833-cr Appealed from the Eastern District of New York Background: The defendant was convicted of drug offense murders...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 4, 2008.(Case overview)
September 4, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Debt Collection
False Representation
Fentner v. Tempest Recovery Services Inc. 07-CV-561 Judge Arcar Background: The plaintiff, Frances Fenter,...
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Case Summaries: September 4, 2008.(Case overview)
September 4, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Case
Social Security
Disability
Merrell v. Astrue 03-CV-447 Judge Mordue Background: The plaintiff brought an action contesting the denial of her...
Law departments adopting debt clinics in New York.
September 5, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
A new initiative from Volunteer Legal Services Project to increase attorney volunteerism and respond to a growing demand for services has met with great success, organizers said this week. VLSP is recruiting...
Joseph L. Bruno, NY State Senate Majority Leader, receives business award.
September 5, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
Joseph L. Bruno, the New York State Senate Majority Leader from 1995 to 2008 and a businessman and entrepreneur, will receive The Business Council's Corning Award for Excellence for 2008. Bruno will accept...
Commentary: Planning to give the gift of education.
September 5, 2008... Byline: Mary M. Paul
Many grandparents and other concerned family members are aware of the ever-increasing costs of education, and are looking for ways to help defray tuition and other expenses. As of Jan. 1, 2008, each taxpayer may give...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 5, 2008.(Case overview)
September 5, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
Immigration
Marriage
Sharkey v. Quarantillo 06-1397-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: Felipa Sharkey is a native and citizen of the Dominican Republic and a resident of...
New York Court of Claims Case Summaries: September 5, 2008.(Case overview)
September 5, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
Pleading
State Defendants
Humphrey v. B-Block Level 3 C.O.'s 2008-032-109 Judge Hard Background: The claimant, a prisoner, seeks to amend the caption of a bailment action. The caption he proposes...
U.S. District Court, Northern District of NY Case Summaries: September 5, 2008.(Case overview)
September 5, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
Social Security
Disability
Weatherby v. Commissioner of Social Security 05-CV-1531 Judge Kahny Background: The plaintiff filed applications for disability and SSI benefits, which were denied. A...
U.S. District Court, Western District of NY Case Summaries: September 5, 2008.(Case overview)
September 5, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
First Amendment
Damages
Malta v. Slagle 05-CV-342 Judge Skretny Background: In 2005, the plaintiffs filed the s.1983 civil rights action alleging various officials of the Village of Celoron violated...
Xcel Energy to disclose environmental risk to SEC.
September 8, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
A recently forged agreement between New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Xcel Energy Inc. is reported to be the first requiring public disclosure of potential financial liabilities related to climate...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 8, 2008.
September 8, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
Xerox announces appointments Xerox Corp. announced the appointment of James Firestone as president of the company's corporate operations. Firestone will be responsible for research, strategy,...
Case Digest.
September 8, 2008... U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Statute of Limitations
Predicate Acts
U.S. v. Yannotti 06-5571-cr Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: The defendant appeals from the jury's conviction for...
Commentary: The difficult task of making predictions.
September 8, 2008... Byline: Aiden P. Hannan
My last market commentary in June discussed how we were close to an official bear market, but not quite, and how we had retraced much of our losses from the market low on March 9. Well, we blew by that March 9 low...
Commentary: Of mountains and mole hills.
September 8, 2008... Byline: Nicole Black
The difference between a mountain and a molehill is your perspective. -- Al Neuharth
Although this is an op-ed column, I tend to avoid writing about politics, if only for the simple fact that I prefer to write...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 8, 2008.(Case overview)
September 8, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Statute of Limitations
Predicate Acts
U.S. v. Yannotti 06-5571-cr Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: The defendant...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 8, 2008.(Case overview)
September 8, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Failure to Prosecute
Jacobs v. Peed 04-CV-6272 Judge Larimer Background: The plaintiff filed a complaint against various officers with the...
New York State Court of Appeals Case Summaries: September 8, 2008.(Case overview)
September 8, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff & Wire Reports
New York State Court of Appeals
Election Law
Vacancies
In the Matter of Barron v. Board of Elections in the City of New York No. 189 Appealed from the Appellate Division Background: On...
Commentary: Interrelationship of judicial and attorney discipline.
September 9, 2008... Byline: Gary Muldoon
Two quite separate disciplinary processes exist for attorneys and for judges.
For attorneys, disciplinary authority rests with the Appellate Divisions, each of which has a disciplinary committee.
The...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 9, 2008.
September 9, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Bausch & Lomb, 20/10 to form surgery venture
Bausch & Lomb and 20/10 Perfect Vision AG, the German femtosecond laser developer, on Monday announced their intent to form a joint venture focused on the laser...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 9, 2008.(Case overview)
September 9, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Due Process - Tax Sale Surplus Miner v. Clinton County, 07-1625-cv Appealed from the Northern District of New York
Background: The plaintiffs brought the s.1983 claim alleging violations of rights to due...
U.S. District Court, Western District New York, Case Summaries: September 9, 2008.(Case overview)
September 9, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Social Security Gill v. Astrue, 07-CV-6532 Judge Siragusa
Background: The plaintiff's application for disability benefits was denied and action was commenced to obtain judicial review of the denial. The...
Nixon Peabody's Paris hirings questioned.
September 9, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
A state Supreme Court judge is weighing competing motions for summary judgment in a case charging that Nixon Peabody LLP raided Taylor Wessing's Paris office and stole 12 non-equity partners after merger talks...
New York State Court of Appeals deciding who owns dissolved church's property.
September 10, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
The New York State Court of Appeals is set to decide who owns the property of the former All Saints Episcopal Church, which split with the national church over the ordination of a homosexual. All Saints stopped...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 10, 2008.(Case overview)
September 10, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff Reports
Federal Tort Claims
Pain and Suffering
Kolerski v. U.S., 06-CV-422, Judge Skretny Background: The plaintiffs are the co-executors of the estate of Edward Heath and filed a complaint against the...
Commentary: Going for the gold, bullion, ETFs or otherwise.
September 10, 2008... Byline: Christopher Raby
With the Summer Olympics recently coming to a close, you may be wondering how you can get your hands on your own gold -- metal, that is. Gold has served investors well over the past 10 years. Through Aug. 31, the...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 10, 2008.
September 10, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Schapiro Award nominees sought The New York State Bar Association is seeking nominations for its annual Ruth G. Schapiro Award, given annually to an association member who has made a noteworthy contribution...
Commentary: Schools take note: Obscurity can be bliss.
September 10, 2008... Byline: Scott Forsyth
Andy Warhol once declared that everybody is entitled to his or her 15 minutes of fame. Lately, obscure school districts seem to be seeking their brief moment in the national spotlight. Four years ago, the Dover Area...
Commentary: Lawyers for Learning also helping us.
September 11, 2008... Byline: T. Andrew Brown
The Lawyers for Learning Committee of the Monroe County Bar Association recently began the 16th year of its relationship with elementary School 29 of the Rochester City School District. The committee and its...
Commentary: The importance of mentoring in the legal profession.
September 11, 2008... Byline: Heidi Schult Gregory
The mission of the Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorney (GRAWA), simply stated, is to promote, support and encourage the advancement of women attorneys in their careers. GRAWA has long recognized...
Commentary: Answering the 'pro bono' wakeup call.
September 11, 2008... Byline: Linda Kostin
Welcome to Volunteer Legal Services Project's new monthly column, in which unsung heroes will get their 15 minutes -- or 1,500 words -- of fame. Each month, I'll feature a dedicated volunteer attorney assisting...
U. S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit Case Summaries: September 11, 2008.(Case overview)
September 11, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Congressional Representation
Voting-Age Population
Kalson v. Paterson 07-1243-cv Appealed from Southern District of New York Background: The Supreme Court...
U.S. District Court Western District Case Summaries: September 11, 2008.(Case overview)
September 11, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. District Court Western District Social Security
Martin v. McMahon 07-CV-0039 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff's application for SSI payments was denied and she brought action for judicial review...
New York State Court of Appeals Case Summaries: September 11, 2008.(Case overview)
September 11, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
New York State Court of Appeals Labor Law
Quattrocchi v. F. J. Sciame Construction Co. 1 No. 195 Appealed from the Appellate Division Background: The plaintiff alleges he was struck by falling planks placed...
U.S. District Court Northern District of New York Summaries: September 11, 2008.
September 11, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
U.S. District Court Northern District of New York
Default Judgement
Gates v. Comfort Direct Inc. 03-CV-0763 Judge Sharpe Background: A default judgment was entered earlier in the year against other...
Evidence Rule 502 hailed by attorneys.
September 11, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
Lawyers are hailing a new federal rule of evidence as a long-awaited measure with significant economic benefits for lawyers, businesses, consumers and the courts. This week the U.S. House unanimously passed without...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 11, 2008.
September 11, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff
Inc. ranks Hammer Packaging Inc. magazine recently ranked Hammer Packaging on its second annual list of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. Hammer Packaging, a private packaging printer...
U.S. Dept. of Justice's Filip Memo not far enough to protect privilege.
September 12, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
Certain coercive investigative policies adopted by the Department of Justice in 1999 have been withdrawn but some lawyers say federal legislation is necessary to protect their clients' constitutional rights in the...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 12, 2008.
September 12, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
State funds foreclosure prevention efforts Gov. David A. Paterson this week announced a total of $4,175,500 in grants as part of New York's continuing efforts to address the subprime mortgage crisis. They...
Commentary: What are an audit committee's key responsibilities?
September 12, 2008... Byline: Megan Broomfield
As auditors, we are often asked, What are the responsibilities of audit committees? Some examples of responsibilities that should be outlined in a company's audit committee charter are included here. For publicly...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 12, 2008.(Case overview)
September 12, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Jury instructions
Alternate Basis for Conviction
U.S. v. Joseph 06-5911-cr Appealed from Southern District of New York Background: The appeal is from a...
U.S. District Court for Northern District of New York Case Summaries: September 12, 2008.(Case overview)
September 12, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
U.S. District Court, Ndny ERISA
United Food & Commercial Workers Local One Pension Fund v. Schisa Bros Inc. 08-CV-214 Judge McCurn Background: The ERISA action commenced in February and the defendant...
Appellate Division, Third District Case Summaries: September 12, 2008.(Case overview)
September 12, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff
Appellate Division, Third Department
Attorney Discipline
In the Matter of Erikson D-52-08
Background: The respondent was admitted to practice law in New York State in 1993. His last known address...
Coordinator of Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County aims to add attorney volunteers.
September 15, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
The Volunteer Legal Services Project (VLSP) of Monroe County worked with 1,250 volunteer attorneys who donated over 4,350 hours to help VLSP's clients in 2007, according to VLSP's annual report -- but it's not...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 15, 2008.
September 15, 2008... Byline: The Daily Record Staff Report
Senate committee passes nursing home law The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (S.2838). The proposed legislation would eliminate the use of mandatory...
"[T]he movie employs as its chief medium a brand of humor that appeals to the most childish and vulgar in its viewer.
September 15, 2008... Byline: Nicole Black
[T]he movie employs as its chief medium a brand of humor that appeals to the most childish and vulgar in its viewer. At its core, however, Borat attempts an ironic commentary of 'modern' American culture, contrasting...
Commentary: People aren't saving enough.
September 15, 2008... Byline: Robert F. Judd
People aren't saving enough. Participants need better disclosure on actual expenses associated with their 401(k) accounts. Participant investment advice is needed, but who should give it to them and how will we make...
Commentary: Sustainability in concept and practice.
September 15, 2008... Byline: Ronald G. Hull
One of the more confusing and abstract terms in the environmental dictionary is sustainability. We have trouble defining the concept, and even greater difficulty trying to reduce our understanding into actions. Few...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 15, 2008.(Case overview)
September 15, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff Report
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Civil Rights
Sexual Abuse
Roe v. City of Waterbury 07-0261-cv Appealed from the District of Connecticut Background: This appeal is from a grant of...
U.S. District Court Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 15, 2008.(Case overview)
September 15, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff Report
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Civil Rights
Diversity
Kregg v. American Suzuki Motor Corp. 07-CV-501 Judge Arcara Background: The plaintiff filed this suit in Erie County Supreme...
New York State Court of Appeals Case Summaries: September 15, 2008.(Case overview)
September 15, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff Report
New York State Court of Appeals Failure to Prosecute
Okun v. Tanners 1 No. 196 Background: The issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff's claim of law office failure constitutes a reasonable...
U.S. District Court Northern District of New York Case Summaries: September 15, 2008.(Case overview)
September 15, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff Report
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Social Security
Duross v. Commissioner of Social Security 05-CV-368 Judge Treece Background: Plaintiff's claim for disability benefits was denied and...
Western New Yorkers on the Move: September 16, 2008.
September 16, 2008... Byline: Tara E. Buck
Buffalo-based law firm Cohen & Lombardo PC recently announced the hire of Timothy J. Altieri as an associate. Altieri will concentrate his practice in the areas of criminal law and real estate law. He received his JD...
Case Digests.
September 16, 2008... U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Immigration
Additional Children
Jin v. Mukasey 05-5485-ag Appealed from the Board of Immigration Appeals Background: The appeal is from decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying...
Commentary: Dick and Jane eat candy, run around like fools.
September 16, 2008... Byline: David J. Kozlowski
See Dick and Jane. See Dick and Jane eat Pop Rocks and Fun Dip. See Dick and Jane run around and ignore their moms. Dick's mom yells at Dick for eating sugar and becoming hyperactive. Jane's mom catches...
The Daily Record News Briefs: September 16, 2008.
September 16, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff and Wire Reports
Midtown items donated The City of Rochester will offer items not sold during the Midtown Plaza auction -- including a limited number of stacking chairs, desks, tables, typewriters and about 150...
New driver license available today for New Yorkers.
September 16, 2008... Byline: Elizabeth Stull
Beginning today New Yorkers can apply for an Enhanced Driver License (EDL) at any Department of Motor Vehicles office in the state. The new license is designed to provide a lower-cost and more convenient alternative...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries: September 16, 2008.(Case overview)
September 16, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Immigration Additional Children
Jin v. Mukasey 05-5485-ag Appealed from the Board of Immigration Appeals Background: The appeal is from decisions...
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries: September 16, 2008.(Case overview)
September 16, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Abrams v. Astrue 06-CV-0689 Judge Curtin Background: The plaintiff, a police officer, is 47 years old and applied for disability...
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Case Summaries: September 16, 2007.(Case overview)
September 16, 2008... Byline: Daily Record Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York Sentencing U.S. v. Thomas 06-CR-394 Judge Sharpe Background: The defendant pleaded guilty to a RICO conspiracy and the case entered the...
Case Digests.
September 17, 2008... u.s. district Court, wdny Breach of Contract
Gallegos v. Top Rx Inc. 04-CV-773 Judge Arcara Background: The plaintiff, a pharmaceutical sales representative and sales manager for the defendant, seeks relief for breach of contract and...
Commentary: Reporting rules likely to be relaxed, very relaxed.
September 17, 2008... Byline: Martha Buyer
In early September, the FCC decided it would no longer require telecommunications giants Verizon, AT&T and Qwest to submit regularly filed reports that have tracked information on how those companies have performed in...