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Website in court for paying homeless to be beaten by women
Lawyers for two homeless men said the website www.shefights.net sells videos on the internet of the so-called "beatdowns," starting at $US2.99 for a two-minute "sparring session" clip and increasing in price to $US33.99 for a 33 minute clip of two
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:49P
Man sentenced for posting controversial YouTube video
“It was a rush to judgment, a very poor decision,” said Terry Nolan, Emory's attorney. “Now in terms of the sentence that's been negotiated, as a criminal defense attorney, I think it's a fair sentence.” Emory did not speak at Tuesday's sentencing,
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:46P
Legal Faqs
What are our chances of getting a favourable verdict? A: If a tenant makes any alternation or additions to the rented premises without the consent of his landlord, he violates his liability to keep the premises in as good a condition as he got it when
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:45P
Atmel Response to Infineon Patent Lawsuit
Leveraging one of the industry's broadest intellectual property (IP) technology portfolios, Atmel is able to provide the electronics industry with complete system solutions focused on industrial, consumer, communications, computing and automotive
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:44P
Chavan poll hangs in court balance
A positive verdict will allow the bypoll to be held before May 11, when the mandatory six-month deadline for Chavan to get elected ends. If the ruling is negative, Chavan faces the embarrassment of resigning as chief minister.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:44P
Transgender worker sues over firing
The Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund filed the lawsuit on his behalf Friday in Superior Court in Camden. "Is El'Jai a male? The employer says no, and El'Jai says he is," Michael Silverman, a lawyer for the fund, said.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:43P
MN Senate Abortion Bill Would Cause Lawsuit Says Rep. Berglin
Representative Linda Berglin (DFL- Minneapolis) says Minnesota would be facing a lawsuit if the anti-abortion bill passed in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee today becomes law. The bill would prohibit the use of state funds on abortion
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:42P
Apple, Amazon and others are named in Walker Digital patent suit
Walker Digital is a US-based research and development firm for technology patents and holds over 400 issued and pending patents both in the US and internationally. The company generates an estimated US$200 million in licensing revenue from these
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:42P
Berger Singerman signs lease at 1450 Brickell
Tere Blanca and Danet Linares of leasing agent Blanca Commercial Real Estate represented l1450 Brickell LLC and Rilea Group in the transactions. Barbara Liberatore Black and Matthew Goodman of CresaPartners represented Berger Singerman.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:41P
Tree-shaped cell tower to go up near Defiance
St. Charles Tower, in a lawsuit filed in February, had challenged the County Council's Jan. 10 rejection of a permit to allow the tower. Neighbors who opposed the permit said the tower would detract from the rural look in the area.
Updated: 04/12/2011 05:41P