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Notre Dame Fined $77500 For Death Of Student Videographer
Given the official ruling of fault by a state agency, the school could be at risk for a multi-million lawsuit, but at present it doesn't appear that family has filed one or agreed to a civil settlement. A statement by the Sullivans express gratitude
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:54A
NBA referee sues AP reporter over tweet at Timberwolves game
In legal terms, longtime ref Bill Spooner filed a federal lawsuit against the Associated Press and one of its reporters, claiming he was defamed by one of the scribe's "tweets" during a January game between the Timberwolves and Houston Rockets.
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:54A
Mom Peeved At Manhattan Preschool
Nicole Imprescia's lawsuit says Manhattan's York Avenue Preschool pledged to prepare her 4-year-old daughter to take tests for elite elementary schools and provide a curriculum tailored by age. But she says her daughter was "dumped with 2-year-olds"
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:54A
Douglaston Man Introduces His Palz
A Douglaston lawyer who invented a popular 1980s board game said that a new toy he is manufacturing not only provides a cuddly companion for children, but also encourages them to learn to write.
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:54A
Senators John Kerry And Richard Lugar Aim To Make It Easier For Foreigners To
Current immigration law is such that many, if not most, of foreign students who receive a top-notch education at schools like MIT or Stanford are forced to return to their home countries if they want to get their own entrepreneurial venture going.
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:53A
Men file lawsuit against firms providing workers at ADM
claiming the two Delaware companies violated the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Iowa Wage Payment Coalition Act. In their lawsuit, the two men, who are represented by Clinton attorney Dorothy O'Brien, allege that from 2008 to the present,
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:52A
Nassau schools file suit vs. county
Forty-one Nassau schools have banded together to file a lawsuit against the county for changing the county charter to relieve itself of its obligation to pay for successful property tax challenges. Until the change to the county
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:52A
PROMISES, PROMISES: Little transparency progress in Washington
The company accomplished its work partly by forwarding to the State Department tens of thousands of requests for immigration records from Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services because the State Department makes visa determinations in
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:52A
In the News Florida courts dismissing many foreclosure cases
I've talked to several people who have not made a mortgage payment in over 2 years and are still in their home. This just shows you how the system is being abused, but also the overwhelming about of paperwork the lenders and courts are dealing with.
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:50A
3 Things to Consider While Choosing Equity Release Loan in UK
On the other hand, you can learn about home equity release on your own so that you can take the right decision and buy the right type of equity release loan. There are many ways to learn about equity release. You can search the internet and find
Updated: 03/15/2011 10:50A