Trial opens in pelvic mesh test case
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal Trial began on Monday [Jan26] in Bakersfield, Calif., in the first test case over an Ethicon Inc. pelvic mesh sling, one of dozens of such devices named in thousands of lawsuits across…
FTC’s deceptive-ad claims
By Jenna Greene, From The National Law Journal POM Wonderful LLC made deceptive ads touting the health benefits of pomegranate juice, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled on Friday (Jan 30), siding with federal regulators. In…
New UN study finds one in seven men say: It’s okay to beat your wife
By Kalifa Clyne From T&T Guardian One of every seven men in T&T say it is acceptable to beat their wives if they are unfaithful. This was revealed by a 2013 public opinion survey commissioned by the joint United Nations…
OAS co-hosts launch of Jamaican national cyber security strategy
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday (4) co-hosted with the government of Jamaica, the launch of the country’s national cyber security strategy in Kingston, Jamaica. The OAS cyber security program has been working with the…
China stepping up scrutiny of tax evaders
By Matthew Heller Beijing is going after base erosion and profit shifting, and multinationals could get caught in the crosshairs. China is continuing to step up its efforts to curb what it sees as cross-border tax evasion by foreign-owned companies,…
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Miss Cayman Islands collects her car Tonie Chisholm, Miss Cayman Islands 2015, has already taken home her car after winning the title last weekend. The car, 100% electric Wheego, had the keys handed by John Felder, President and CEO of…
Caddies sue PGA over endorsement policy
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A group of professional golf caddies have taken aim at the PGA Tour in a class action lawsuit claiming the organization forces them to serve as walking billboards without compensation. The…
Boies wins discovery fight in Bank of China terror funding case
By Julie Triedman, From The Litigation Daily Over the objections of defense lawyers at Dorsey & Whitney and Squire Patton Boggs, Bank of China Ltd. has been ordered to turn over internal records that could help plaintiffs tie the bank…
[US] DOJ Inspector General says access to information is stymied
By Jenna Greene, From Legal Times, Faced with FBI stonewalling and lack of prompt access to documents, U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz told the House oversight committee on Tuesday that his ability to do his job is being…
WB Man arrested for murder of David Ebanks/Caymanian Rebecca Eldemire shot dead in USA by boyfriend
West Bay Man arrested for Murder From RCIPS Fri Feb 6 2015 4:35 PM Detectives from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, today arrested a 25 year old male resident of West Bay, on suspicion of murder. This arrest was…
