Category Archives: Iraq

KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits

KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits By Andrew Zajac Mar 6, 2014 6:04 PM ETKBR Inc. (KBR) and Halliburton Co. (HAL) aren’t automatically immune from lawsuits by military service… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits

KBR, Halliburton Found Not Immune in Burn-Pit Suits By Andrew Zajac Mar 6, 2014 10:51 AM ET KBR Inc. and Halliburton Co. (HAL) are not automatically immune from claims by military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US Says KBR Unit Clearly Played Role In Overbilling Scheme

US Says KBR Unit Clearly Played Role In Overbilling Scheme By David McAfee Law360, Los Angeles (March 04, 2014, 4:21 PM ET) — The U.S. government on Monday urged an Illinois… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Iraq contractor pleads guilty in tax case

Iraq contractor pleads guilty in tax case Feb. 27, 2014 – 08:02AM   |   MEMPHIS, TENN. — Federal prosecutors say a U.S. contractor who worked in Iraq has pleaded guilty to filing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Can’t Get Full $13M From Army Contract, Fed. Circ. Says

KBR Can’t Get Full $13M From Army Contract, Fed. Circ. Says By Michael Lipkin Law360, Los Angeles (February 03, 2014, 7:14 PM ET) — A Federal Circuit panel on Monday denied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR Urges 9th Circ. To Toss $81M Toxin Award

KBR Urges 9th Circ. To Toss $81M Toxin Award Share us on: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn By Sindhu Sundar 0 Comments Law360, New York (March 03, 2014, 5:32 PM ET) — Defense… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Former Blackwater contractors charged in deadly Baghdad shooting seek dismissal of indictment

Former Blackwater contractors charged in deadly Baghdad shooting seek dismissal of indictment Associated Press Mar. 3, 2014 By ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former security contractors charged in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Iraq contractor pleads guilty in tax case

Iraq contractor pleads guilty in tax case Feb. 27, 2014 – 08:02AM   |   MEMPHIS, TENN. — Federal prosecutors say a U.S. contractor who worked in Iraq has pleaded guilty to filing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Court of Federal claims recognizes improper termination for convenience claim without requiring intent to injure contractor

Court of Federal claims recognizes improper termination for convenience claim without requiring intent to injure contractor Barnes & Thornburg LLP Amba M. Datta USA January 23 2014 A recent United States… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Killeen man pleads guilty to selling $2.6 million of government property in Iraq

Killeen man pleads guilty to selling $2.6 million of government property in Iraq Chris McGuinness | Herald staff writer Posted on Feb 14, 2014 by Chris McGuinness WACO — A Killeen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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