Texas Investor Samuel Wyly Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy on the Heels of SEC Fraud Charges

Even the rich face bankruptcy: after recent fraud accusations, former billionaire Texas investor Samuel Wyly has filed for Chapter 11. Wyly last appeared on Forbes’s list of top 400 richest Americans in 2010, with a net worth of over $1 billion. But now the tycoon says he does not have the assets to pay off […]

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Fishermen in Great Lakes Areas Are Seeing Fuller Salmon Runs in 2014 Fishing Season

As the cooler autumn weather arrives, most Americans begin transitioning into indoor activities — except for hunters and fishers, of course. The opening day of hunting season tends to get more media attention than the fishing season, but as fishermen throughout the Great Lakes region begin encountering unexpected full streams of salmon, this popular outdoor […]

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Prop 46 Seeks to Decrease Doctor and Patient Drug Abuse, Increase Medical Malpractice Awards in California. But at What Cost?

Medical malpractice law in California could see amendments proposed by Proposition 46, which will be voted on next month. According to Independent Voter Network, there are three main amendments that Proposition 46 would make. As of now, patients in California can take legal action against health care providers for standards of care violations. Proposition 46 […]

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