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Incline Village the latest entity to demand changes from TRPA
IVGID officials recently denounced a new legal clause from the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, saying the district will be forced to defend any lawsuit associated with future construction projects even if TRPA's negligence is responsible.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:05P
DUI? No Problem … Just Sue the Bar
The purpose of the law is to make bars and restaurants more aware of the intoxication of their patrons. Most states have Dram Shop Acts that protect victims of drunk drivers by making the server liable for the accident. While the law itself has changed
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:05P
Groomed prison guard jailed
The charges and the scale of his sentence marked a tough new stance on the way the justice system deals with its own. Justice Stephen Kos said that previously, prison officers who had taken drugs into prisons were charged under the Corrections Act and
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:04P
Pittsburgh Crips gang member pleads guilty
indictment have pleaded guilty to racketeering charges. The announcement today was by Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department's Criminal Division and US Attorney David J. Hickton of the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:04P
Pilot accused in burglary case
OCEAN SPRINGS -- A pilot currently facing a lawsuit following a plane crash that left three people injured in Ocean Springs, including former Ocean Springs mayoral candidate and local business man Scott Walker,
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:04P
Tiltware Responds to Phil Ivey Lawsuit
Full Tilt Poker's PR department released the statement, which accused Ivey of sabotaging efforts by the poker site to help repay American players who had account balances on Full Tilt Poker when the site was targeted by the US Department of Justice
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:04P
Tiltware Responds to Phil Ivey Lawsuit
Full Tilt Poker's PR department released the statement, which accused Ivey of sabotaging efforts by the poker site to help repay American players who had account balances on Full Tilt Poker when the site was targeted by the US Department of Justice
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:04P
Is it worth it to make your own ice cream?
The verdict: If you eat a lot of ice cream, and use pretty basic ingredients, you may be able to get a better deal by going the homemade route. But if you're not an ice cream fanatic, or only crave the tasty treat in the summer, you may be better off
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:03P
Scott delays pardon decision for Florida soldier
Attorney General Pam Bondi also agreed, but Scott said he wanted more information about the DUI accusation last year near Fort Hood, Texas, where the younger Goston was then stationed. His father said it happened a few days after his son returned from
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:03P
Borders Gets Extension; Sales Process Gears Up
Over the objections of the Creditors Committee, the most contentious issue since the start of the Borders bankruptcy on February 16 was resolved in Borders favor Thursday, with the retailer being given an additional 120 days beyond its original June 16
Updated: 06/02/2011 01:03P