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$ 20 million settlement to go to Jaycee Lee Dugard and children
When kidnapper and registered sex offender Phillip Garrido and wife Nancy nevertheless have not gone to trial, according to CNN, Jaycee Lee Dugard and her two teenage daughters are the recipients of a $ 20 million settlement from their case against the California State Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. The lawsuit stemmed from Jaycee Dugard's ...
Lexus, Crown sedans seem affected by Toyota recall
Communication continues to be a problem for Toyota. As outlined by Reuters, the automaker had failed to alert the U.S. government about a new Toyota recall involving one Toyota and seven Lexus sedan models. This time, engine issues are to blame. There has been documented some excessive noise and potential for stalling. Worldwide, the recall ...
Transmission trouble you must know about
Transmission trouble is a frightful phrase for any car owner. The scary thing is that most people only know that it sounds expensive. Yet with some basic knowledge of transmissions and how to care for them, replacing a transmission can be avoided in many cases. For some cars, that time may come around 200,000 miles, ...
Law, according to Supreme Court, does not protect texting at work
There are many people who text at work. The technology is ubiquitous in developed nations, and because many people spend the majority of their waking lives in the workplace, it stands to reason that there will be quite a few occasions when workers resort to texting at work, regardless of employer policy. The question of ...
Consumers win big with Financial reform bill agreement
A financial reform bill agreement was announced by congressional negotiators on Friday. It will be voted on by the House and Senate next week. The financial reform bill changes most of the rules that form the relationship between financial institutions and consumers. Some call the financial reform bill a big win for consumers. Others feel ...
