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Laos Hostel Owner Arrested After Suspected Methanol Poisoning Claims Six Lives in Tourist Town

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Vang Vieng, Laos – Authorities have arrested the owner of a hostel in Vang Vieng following a series of deaths attributed to suspected methanol poisoning, raising concerns about the safety of alcoholic beverages served in tourist areas. This arrest comes as the death toll rises to six, including a British and an Australian national, after they allegedly consumed contaminated drinks. The seriousness of the incident came to light after Simeone White, a 28-year-old British woman, died last week. White was an associate lawyer specializing in intellectual property and technology at a law firm in London. … Read more

City Makes Progress on Stem Owner Lawsuit, Court-Imposed Deadline Set for January Settlement Filing

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Haverhill, MA – In a significant move for local businesses and community development, the completion of a critical urban project has brought a sigh of relief and satisfaction to several local proprietors, including the owner of Stem, a well-regarded establishment in the area. The city’s efforts to finalize infrastructure enhancements have not only improved accessibility but also promise to enhance trade opportunities and community interaction. The advancement followed a directive by a court that mandated the fulfillment of a lawsuit agreement between the city and involved parties. This settlement, which emphasizes timely execution and adherence … Read more

Former State Senator and Casino Owner Charged with Felony Theft in COVID Grant Fraud Scheme

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Concord, N.H. — Former New Hampshire state senator Andy Sanborn faces serious legal challenges following his recent indictment on felony charges, as allegations of financial deceit surrounding COVID-19 relief funds come to light. Sanborn, along with his associated casino business, stands accused of misrepresenting financial details to illicitly gain nearly $200,000 in government grants. Authorities allege that Sanborn falsified revenue figures on an application submitted June 2020 for the Main Street Relief Fund—a grant aimed to assist businesses struggling due to the pandemic. The indictments suggest that Sanborn exaggerated his casino’s income by over $1 … Read more

$19 Million Verdict Shakes Insurance Industry: Jury Sides with Jet Owner Against Starr Indemnity in High-Profile Seizure Case

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Santa Barbara, CA — The owner of a jet, Passport 420, has been awarded a $19 million judgment against Starr Indemnity & Liability Company. The insurer had denied a claim after the jet was seized, arguing that one of its owners, attorney Michael Avenatti, purchased his share using stolen funds. The jet in question, a HondaJet HA-420, was seized in 2019 at the Santa Barbara Airport. This followed the indictment of Avenatti, who is currently serving a 14-year sentence in federal prison for pilfering settlement monies from his clients, funds which were used among other … Read more