Tag: R.i. Superior Court
State in legal fight with insurer over $40M fraud payout
PROVIDENCE – The state is in a legal battle with an insurer over efforts to recoup $40 million lost in fraudulent unemployment claims during...
Contractor accused of unfair, deceptive trade practices ordered to cease work
PROVIDENCE – A contractor has been ordered to cease performing work following a consumer protection complaint that was filed against him in July by...
Stern elected chair of RWU School of Law board
BRIAN P. STERN, associate justice of the R.I. Superior Court, was elected chairperson of the Roger Williams University School of Law board of directors...
R.I. suit against ‘Big Oil’ to remain in state court after...
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a petition by 21 fossil fuel companies seeking to move a case...
Stern named new Roger Williams University School of Law board chair
BRISTOL – R.I. Superior Court Associate Judge Brian P. Stern has been elected the new chairman for Roger Williams University School of Law’s board...
ACLU of Rhode Island challenges state’s interpretation of ‘Mario’s Law’
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. on Friday filed a petition in R.I. Superior Court challenging the state's position...
McKee picks 6 judicial nominees
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday appointed six judicial nominees for R.I. Senate approval to fill vacancies on the R.I. Superior Court,...
Hearing over homeless encampment postponed; National Guard activated to set up...
PROVIDENCE – The legal fight over a homeless encampment outside the R.I. Statehouse has been extended.
R.I. Superior Court Judge David Cruise on Wednesday postponed...
East Providence, Churchill & Banks break ground on $120M East Point...
EAST PROVIDENCE – Churchill & Banks Co. subsidiary Noble Development LLC, along with city officials, recently broke ground on the construction of a $120...
Developer awarded $2.9M in Johnston sewer dispute
PROVIDENCE – Developer H. Charles Tapalian will get $2.9 million after the R.I. Supreme Court ruled in his favor over a long-standing sewer-line dispute...