Trial of Ex-Chief of HealthSouth Is Set to Open
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The trial of Richard Scrushy, the former chief executive of HealthSouth, the chain of rehabilitation hospitals, on fraud charges opens next week.
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The next federal Vioxx trial, which opens in federal court here on Monday, focuses on a man who began taking the painkiller after its label said that it could increase the risk of heart attacks.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A former HealthSouth Corp.  finance officer testified on Monday that ex Chief Executive  Richard Scrushy told him to keep his fellow conspirators in  line as a probe into accounting fraud at the health-care  company intensified in March of 2003.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - A trial date has been set for Sept...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A federal judge has scheduled jury selection in the fraud trial of fired HealthSouth Corp. chief executive Richard Scrushy to begin Jan. 5.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - Lawyers for former HealthSouth  Corp. Chief Executive Richard Scrushy on Tuesday tried to show  that one of his longtime top lieutenants directed the  accounting fraud at the company and had more of a motive to do  so than Scrushy.
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Not one, but three former CEOs begin their trials
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - Former HealthSouth Corp. Chief  Executive Richard Scrushy ordered accounting executives to  falsify the company's books to meet Wall Street's earnings  targets, a former chief financial officer said in court on  Wednesday.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A probe of HealthSouth Corp.'s  $2.7 billion accounting scandal revealed no paper trail  directly connecting fraud to former Chief Executive Richard  Scrushy, a forensic accountant who helped unravel the scandal  testified at Scrushy's criminal trial.
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Former HealthSouth Corp. Chief Executive Richard Scrushy offered to take care of his financial chief&#39;s wife if the CFO would become the &quot;fall guy&quot; in an accounting fraud at the company, according to court documents unsealed Monday.
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Effi Barry, the District's former first lady, is expected to begin preparations tomorrow at John Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore to undergo a rare medical treatment in her battle against leukemia.
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Former Gov. Don Siegelman goes on trial Monday on Medicaid fraud charges amid a corruption probe that has produced guilty pleas from three people connected with his administration.
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The trial for former Internet idol Takafumi Horie was scheduled to open Monday in a case that underlines a modernizing Japan's efforts to grapple with the rise of ventures and define the legal boundaries for aggressive stock trading.
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Federal prosecutors added perjury and obstruction of justice charges to the criminal case against fired HealthSouth Corp. chief executive Richard Scrushy on Wednesday under a new indictment in the accounting scandal.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  - A federal judge on Monday  granted a one-week delay in the fraud trial of former  HealthSouth Corp. HLSH.PK  Chief Executive Richard Scrushy  but will allow secretly taped conversations the defense sought  to suppress.
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The trial of seven people accused of forming a child sex ring in Portuguese care homes is set to begin.
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LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK  - The trial of a lawsuit by  Walt Disney Co. shareholders who accuse the board of directors  of rubberstamping a deal to hire Michael Ovitz in 1995 and then  giving him $140 million in severance pay will open on  Wednesday, putting a spotlight on standards for corporate  responsibility.