Saipan, CNMI – The Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling in Maratita v. CHCC, declaring unconstitutional two damages caps from the Government Liability Act and the Injury Compensation Act This decision significantly impacts the rights of individuals seeking...
The Republic of the Philippines, Regional Trial Court for the National Capital Region, Pasig City Branch 71 has entered a decision on the matter of KTT Corporation, et al. v. Yoshida, et al., Civ No. 70951-PSG in favor of the plaintiffs and relying extensively on the...
The U.S. District Court for Guam has granted our client’s Motion for Letters Rogatory to serve the Vatican City (“Holy See”) with a complaint and summons. A Motion for Letters Rogatory is a request to a U.S. court for help in serving a foreign country that has not...
Three junket operators—Bula Mula LLC, High Tides LLC, and Stellar Paradise LLC—have been approved to work with Imperial Pacific International (CNMI) LLC and bring in big gamblers.The Commonwealth Casino Commission approved the applications of the three junket...
Saipan casino operator Imperial Pacific International (IPI) has three more junket options after local gaming regulators approved more VIP gambling promoters.Late last week, the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) approved provisional licenses for three junket...
This week the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, has been made a defendant in three different lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by clergy on the island of Guam.Guam is heavily Catholic as a result of the Spanish who occupied the island beginning in the 1600s. In...
