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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. (Hans Deryk/REUTERS)
Network hockey insider Darren Dreger says Bettman and Daly will meet with City of Glendale officials, and possibly with the Goldwater Institute, the taxpayer watchdog group that has stalled the deal with threats of a lawsuit.
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:20P
Kansas City Royals hot dog-injury lawsuit begins today
He filed a lawsuit against the Royals in February 2010. We can only assume that Coomer turned down all settlement offers from the Royals' front office ("Season tickets for life? In the all-you-can-eat seats? No?!"), because today marks the first day of
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:19P
SD Senate rejects joint parental custody bill
Supporters say it would protect the rights of fathers and ensure that children have access to both parents after a divorce. But the Senate voted 20-13 against the bill Tuesday. Opponents said they were worried about restricting the ability of judges to
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:19P
Judge issues injunction against $8B judgment in Ecuador
Last month, Chevron filed its lawsuit against the group of trial lawyers and consultants who, it says, are leading a fraudulent litigation and public relations campaign against the company under the RICO Act and other state and federal laws.
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:18P
Lindsay Lohan's Latest Lawsuit
The “Mean Girls” actress has reportedly been meeting with her lawyers to prepare a lawsuit, as LiLo never gave the store any right to use her image for profit. According to an insider, Kamofie sold the video rights to the Associated Press for $40000
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:14P
Alabama House panel OKs bill to potentially charge illegal immigrants with
The bill, which is modeled after a law passed in Arizona last year, would let a police officer determine someone's immigration status after stopping or arresting the person in connection with another state or local law, if ''reasonable suspicion exists
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:14P
Real estate saleswomen need not arbitrate bias claims
March 8 (Westlaw Journals) - Two female real estate agents can litigate their gender discrimination and harassment claims because the arbitration agreement they signed is unconscionable, a California appeals court has ruled. The 4th District Court of
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:13P
08/03/2011Two Darfur rebels to be tried for peacekeepers' deaths: ICC
The court confirmed the charges drafted by its chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, and "committed the accused to trial before a trial chamber". This will be the court's first trial for crimes committed in Sudan's Darfur region. A date for the trial on
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:13P
Govt 'expects to be awarded costs' after Grant-Bethell case ruling
Despite Mrs Grant-Bethell declaring victory with respect to a verdict she felt cleared her reputation, Senior Justice Jon Isaacs refused to grant any of the relief declarations sought by the veteran prosecutor. When asked to comment on the matter on
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:13P
Bankruptcy judge approves $154M for cleanup of 2 former GM factory sites in
AP ALBANY, NY — A federal bankruptcy judge has approved a settlement agreement with $154 million dedicated to cleaning up two former General Motors factory sites in upstate New York. The multi-state agreement with Motors Liquidation Company,
Updated: 03/08/2011 02:12P
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