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Law - "Small Firms Targeted by Con With Fishy Fees"
Posted on February 06, 2009This con appears to be a more sophisticated version of that practiced on individuals for years, often lured by emails...
Ind. Courts - "Logansport indecent exposure case dismissed again"
Posted on February 05, 2009Kevin Lilly's report in the Pharos-Tribune begins:For a second time, the Cass County prosecutor?s office had to dismiss a case...
Environment - "Techniques that have dramatically reduced contamination at beaches in Racine, Wis."
Posted on February 05, 2009Laurie Wink has an interesting article today in the Michigan City News-Dispatch:Beach advisories and closings at Racine's North Beach went...
Ind. Decisions - Tax Court decides one
Posted on February 05, 2009In Belterra Resource Indiana v. Ind. Dept. Rev., a 7-page opinion issued 2/4/08, Judge Fisher concludes:In this light, the subject...
Courts - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg undergoes surgery [Updated]
Posted on February 05, 2009According to MSNBC, she was operated on for early stage pancreatic cancer. [Updated] Some news reports are now appearing: "Justice...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 4 NFP)
Posted on February 05, 2009For publication opinions today (3): In Michael Davis v. Review Bd. of the Indiana Workforce Development, and Parkview Health System,...
Ind. Gov't. - Yet more on: Issues continue with state's new welfare eligibility system
Posted on February 05, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, the Indianapolis Star's editorial today begins:The welfare modernization program that the Daniels administration has...
Ind. Gov't. - "Internet provider forces local agencies offline"
Posted on February 05, 2009Keith Roysdon of the Muncie Star-Press has this report today, which points up something to think about:MUNCIE -- The local...
Ind. Courts - "Suggestions on how you can use Doxpop more productively in these economically challenging times"
Posted on February 05, 2009This month's issue of the Doxpop Docket includes a feature article headed "Getting the Best Value Out of Doxpop." It...
Ind. Law - More on "Bill allows DNA from felony arrestees"
Posted on February 05, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 1st, the State of Washington is concerning a similar bill. Here is a report...
Ind. Courts - "Gwin takes over as Clarksville town judge"
Posted on February 04, 2009Matthew Ralph reports in the New Albany News & Tribune:With family present and a handwritten sign on a refreshment table...
Ind. Courts - ?Think B4UDrive? DVD is the brainchild of Steuben Circuit Court Judge Allen Wheat
Posted on February 04, 2009Jeff Wiehe reports today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, in a story that begins:Just like real life, it begins...
Ind. Decisions - Apparently none from the Court of Appeals today
Posted on February 04, 2009Apparently no opinions again today from the Indiana Court of Appeals, making two days in a row. This may portend...
Law - More on avoiding tax problems
Posted on February 04, 2009On Jan. 24th the ILB linked to a useful article providing a step-by-step description of what you have to do...
Ind. Decisions - "Federal magistrate urges ban of schools? faith study"
Posted on February 04, 2009Rebecca S. Green reports today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:A federal magistrate recommended Tuesday the cessation of the Huntington...
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on: Issues continue with state's new welfare eligibility system
Posted on February 04, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 19th, Ken Kusmer of the AP has a story today that begins:The state's new...
Courts - More Indiana decisions cited in Coleman-Frankin Senate dispute
Posted on February 04, 2009The ILB admits it had lost track of the election law dispute over the U.S. Senate race in Minnesota,...
Ind. Courts - Marion County reportedly suspends bench warrants for delinquent parents
Posted on February 03, 2009That according to this WTHR 13 Eyewitness News report by Sandra Chapman. Some quotes:Indianapolis - Arrest warrants have vanished for...
Ind. Courts - "You can't arrest me, you're a referee"
Posted on February 03, 2009Indiana courts, but iof the hardwood variety. Ken Kosky reports in the NWI Times:An angry fan who attacked a referee...
Ind. Courts - "Crows invade Fulton Co. Courthouse trees"
Posted on February 03, 2009From the AP:ROCHESTER, Ind. ? A large flock of crows is creating a mess around the Fulton County Courthouse. For...
Ind. Courts - Yet more on Vanderburgh Little Hatch Act cases
Posted on February 03, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 16th, quoting a story from the Evansville Courier & Press that begins:A ruling on...
Ind. courts - "Hudson gets 60 years for abducting attorney"
Posted on February 03, 2009Updating this ILB entry from July 10, 2008 headed "Anderson police remain on the lookout for a man believed to...
Ind. Courts - More on "IHSAA appealing Jasmine Watson ruling"
Posted on February 03, 2009Updating this story from Jan. 24th, and other ILB entries, the AP is reporting this afternoon:BLOOMINGTON | Faced with a...
Ind. Decisions - "Two more jail lawsuits thrown out"
Posted on February 03, 2009Dan Hinkel of the NWI Times is reporting this afternoon:Two more lawsuits regarding the treatment of inmates at the Lake...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending Jan. 30, 2009
Posted on February 03, 2009Here is the transfer list for the week ending Jan. 30, 2009. It is three pages long. Two transfers were...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides one Indiana case today
Posted on February 03, 2009In Best v. City of Portland (ND Ind., Judge Lee), a 10-page opinion, Judge Williams writes: In this appeal...
Ind. Decisions - More on: Transfer list for week ending Jan. 30, 2009
Posted on February 03, 2009Notable among the cases denied transfer in the list posted today was that of Melinda Loveless v.State of Indiana. See...
Ind. Law - This week at the General Assembly - Week 4
Posted on February 02, 2009A few quotes from Bryan Corbin's weekly "Legislative Notebook" report today in the Evansville Courier & Press:With Indiana's unemployment rate...
Legislative Benefits - "Revolving door spins out of control"
Posted on February 02, 2009From an editorial today in the Indianapolis Star:Indiana has not experienced a state capitol scandal to rival the Rod Blagojevich...
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week
Posted on February 02, 2009This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court: None scheduled. Webcasts will be available here. This week's oral arguments before...
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The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....

The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....








