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Court Ruling in Damages Case Deals Big Setback to the IRS Wall Street Journal, August 30, 2006

Pleading the 16th New York Sun Staff Editorial, August 28, 2006

IRS taxing of non-wage damages is “unconstitutional” August 22, 2006, Washington, D.C. —  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a landmark ruling today holding that wrongfully fired whistleblowers do not have to pay taxes on “make whole” non-wage damage awards for loss of reputation and emotional distress.   Chief Judge […]

By Randolphe E. Schimd, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON – A scientific panel is questioning a method used by the FBI to match bullets from crime scenes, a finding that could give defense lawyers a new route to attack prosecution evidence. In seeking to tie bullets from a crime scene to others found in a suspect’s […]

Zeppetella trial: Ex-exec says body-armor firm knew vests degraded Signonsandiego News Services; August 10, 2006