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At a recent gala at the New Orleans Jazz Market, the Norman C. Francis Leadership Institute honored outstanding alumni of Xavier University and other leaders in the community.

Alberta's top court has rejected a request to appeal a regulatory decision that denied permits for the Grassy Mountain coal mine in the province's Rocky Mountains.

Alberta's top court has rejected a request to appeal a regulatory decision that denied permits for the Grassy ...

Alberta’s top court has rejected a request to appeal a regulatory decision that denied permits for the Grassy Mountain coal mine in the province’s Rocky…

Article content Claims by suspected double dog killer John Richard Geick that he was “brainwashed” by his ex-wife into admitting he abused the animals is “utterly absurd,” a prosecutor said Monday. Crown lawyer Rose Greenwood said the evidence was clear Geick beat both his then-common-law spouse’s basset hound and chihuahua two days apart in February 2019. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Prosecution describes testimony of accused dog k...

Louisiana Court: ‘Collectibility’ Not a Limiting Factor in Legal Malpractice Damage Amounts Are a plaintiff’s damages in a legal malpractice case limited to the amount they could have collected in a judgement in the underlying lawsuit that an attorney was found to have mishandled? The Louisiana Supreme Court said ‘no’ in a case involving a woman’s malpractice suit against her attorney who failed to file in a timely manner his client’s petition for damages following an auto acciden...