A final settlement has been reached in the case concerning the Detroit municipal bankruptcy case, after claims that could have influenced the city’s exit from bankruptcy protection. According to the court filing on Monday, a comprehensive settlement had been reached that would have the bond insurer end its objection to the debt-cutting plan proposed by the city. Lawyers from Syncora Holdings … [Read more...]
US Federal Charge Iowa Egg Company for 2010 Salmonella Outbreak
In a major development in the 2010 salmonella outbreak that left thousands sick, an Iowa company and two executives have been charged for selling the eggs that they believe were responsible for the spread of the disease. The salmonella outbreak had led to an unprecedented recall of 550 million eggs. Quality Egg LLC’s Austin "Jack" Quality Egg LLC’were charged with introducing adulterated … [Read more...]
Utah Teen Meagan Grunwald, Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting Officer Case
A Utah teenager was pleaded not guilty in charge of fatally shooting a police officer and injuring a deputy. Meagan Grunwald, 17, is being charged as an adult and faces a dozen felonies including murder, attempted murder and felony discharge of a firearm in connection with the Jan. 30 death of Sgt. Cory Wride and the shooting of Deputy Greg Sherwood, both with the Utah County Sheriff's … [Read more...]