American Association For Justice Consumer News http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/ Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers AAJ news feed. en-us Copyright 2007 Bagolie Friedman. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 16 May 2008 00:18:50 GMT 60 Manhattan Institute’s Latest Industry-Funded Research: “Laughable” http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1102 Look no further than comments by Manhattan Institute Legal Director James Copland for the true intentions of this front group. Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1102 Federal 'sunshine' bill would bring secret court documents to light http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1103 The Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in March, meaning that 14 years after the first version of the bill was introduced, the light is finally dawning on Congress. Mon, 12 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1103 Congressional Legislation Targets Foreign Producers Who Skirt U.S. Law http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1100 Legislation being considered by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law would make it easier to hold foreign manufacturers accountable when their products injure or even kill Americans. Mon, 5 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1100 Lawsuit seeks to save car title database—and protect car buyers http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1101 Public Citizen and two California consumer organizations are suing the U.S. attorney general over delays in implementing it. Mon, 5 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1101 AAJ: U.S. Chamber’s Phony “Rankings” Serve Extreme Corporate Agenda http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1098 U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s so-called think tank, Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), today released its phony report that claims to rank the best and worst state legal systems in America. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1098 Predatory-lending litigation looms http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1099 Amid the subprime mortgage crisis, many people across the country—with both good and bad credit—have found themselves stuck with loans that are not what they anticipated. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1099 AAJ Demands FDA Protect Patients Instead Of Industry Marketers http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1096 New Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidance will put patients at risk from off-label uses of drugs and medical devices. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1096 Insurers Continue To Overcharge, Underpay Policyholders, Study Finds http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1097 During 2007, property and casualty insurers continued a trend of charging too much for premiums and underpaying claims. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1097 AAJ: FDA Warning to Glaxo Highlights Dangers of Preemption http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1094 As reported in the Wall Street Journal, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a serious warning to GlaxoSmithKline. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1094 Wachovia sued for its role in telemarketing fraud http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/aaj_news_item.asp?NewsID=1095 When a telemarketer called and offered to give Mary Faloney a $5,000 government grant that she would not have to repay, the disabled grandmother living on Social Security gave the caller her personal bank account number to cover a $298 processing fee. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.bagoliefriedman.com/news_item.asp?NewsID=1095