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Madoff Trustee to Seek Court Approval to Start Paying Victims This Year
Picard likely will ask US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland in Manhattan this month for permission to begin making payments from the $2.6 billion in cash and cash equivalents at his disposal, said David Sheehan, the trustee's lawyer.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:32P
American Apparel Founder Sued for Alleged Sexual Assault
The founder of hipster clothing brand American Apparel is being sued by a former employee who alleges he forced her to perform sexual acts, according to a published report. The alleged victim is seeking $260 million in damages,The Daily News reports.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:30P
KOLD.comAZ settles suit with payday lender Quik Cash
AP Entertainment News Video AP National/International News AP - March 8, 2011 5:14 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) - A major payday lender has agreed to pay as much as $170000 to settle a consumer fraud lawsuit filed by the Arizona Attorney General in 2009.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:30P
'Real Estate Zebra' settlement in works
The Realtor Code of Ethics prohibits Realtors from "making false or misleading statements about competitors, competitors' businesses and competitors' business practices." Lones said she "believes very strongly in free speech," and has "no problem that
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:29P
Impax, Hudson Seek Damages Over Spain Solar Subsidies
Impax Asset Management Group Plc (IPX), Hudson Clean Energy Partners and HGCapital are among at least 15 international investors demanding compensation from the Spanish government over
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:29P
Ex-Gilbert officer in Walmart shooting sues over demotion
Biggs filed a lawsuit Feb. 18 in US District Court in which he accuses Dorn, Cmdrs. Ken Buckland and Tom Blaine; Lt. Mike Angstead; Detective Chris Zamora; and Sgts. Sy Ray, Benny Fisher, Pete Rangel and Mark Marino of withholding information and
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:27P
Jury finds Orlando Toledo not guilty
Tribal Prosecutor Mark Kemp extradited Toledo from state prison so he could stand trial in tribal court. Considered a flight risk, Toledo spent about six months in the county jail awaiting his February trial. After he was found not guilty,
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:27P
Federal jury find Reno police failed to supervise cop but reject civil rights
The civil lawsuit filed by plaintiff Elizabeth Eoff began about one week ago in US District Court in Reno. William Jeanney and Scott Freeman, the attorneys for Eoff, said the jury's decision in the civil lawsuit vindicates the now 22-year-old woman.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:27P
Thieves snatch $A2m from Spanish nuns
Spanish police say they are investigating the theft of 1.5 million euros ($A2.08 million) in cash that was kept in plastic bags by nuns at a convent. 'The sisters called us on February 28 to say that several doors in the convent had been broken and
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:26P
Chirac trial postponed for legal advice
The trial of former French President Jacques Chirac over misuse of public funds was postponed yesterday while the court sought advice on a constitutional challenge that will hold the case up for months. French lawyer Jean-Yves Leborgne speaks to the
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:26P
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