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Nun accused of sexual abuse
He has claimed his teacher fondled him on a regular basis while he attended the first grade and has now filed a lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Miami. He now hopes other possible victims will also come forward. His attorney Jeffrey Herman said,
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:51P
American Airlines Sues Orbitz
Fort Worth-based American Airlines has sued online travel site Orbitz and Travelport, claiming that the two have been looking to prevent its Direct Connect from taking hold. American, which has been battling online travel sites over their use of global
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:51P
Calif. insurance commissioner joins whistle-blower lawsuit against Sutter
By Joe Carlson The insurance commissioner of California has joined a whistle-blower lawsuit against Sutter Health and a managed-care company, alleging that they fraudulently manipulate anesthesia billing codes and drive up overall healthcare costs.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:49P
Coach Sues Jo-Ann Fabrics for Trademark Infringement
Coach Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Jo-Ann Fabrics claiming the company infringed upon its Signature C logo, WWD reports. The lawsuit”which also names subsidiary brand Craft Stores and the Feldman Co. Inc.”alleges that a Blizzard Fleece "OO Geo"
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:49P
Jury in Barry Bonds case returns with possible verdict
The federal jury in Barry Bonds' perjury trial has returned to court with a possible verdict. The panel of eight women and four men, which has been deliberating since Friday, will convene in the San Francisco courtroom in the next few minutes.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:48P
Fla. valet worker files suit against LeBron's mom
Rock Feller Sorel made the allegations against Gloria James in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Gloria James was arrested and charged with simple battery and disorderly intoxication last week. Police said she had a strong odor of alcohol on her breath and
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:48P
Jury Reaches Verdict In Barry Bonds Trial
The jury in the federal perjury trial of baseball home-run champion Barry Bonds has reached a verdict. SAN FRANCISCO -- The jury in the federal perjury trial of baseball home-run champion Barry Bonds has reached a verdict. The verdict will be read
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:48P
Calif regulator intervenes in suit against Sutter
AP - April 13, 2011 4:44 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has filed to intervene in a lawsuit that alleges Sutter Health hospitals engaged in false billing practices for anesthesia services. Jones says through false
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:47P
Vikings all a-Twitter with offseason, lockout-induced activities
While the lockout injunction lawsuit and forced mediation has occupied the time of two Minnesota Vikings this spring--Ben Leber and Brian Robison, who are two of the named plaintiffs in the lawsuit--the lockout has freed up the time of several others.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:47P
Richard Epstein on the Huffington Post Suit
I do agree with Professor Epstein on the appropriate disposition of the lawsuit, however. Now, a government minimum wage enforcement action would be another matter...not because I am big believer in minimum wages or in government interference in
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:46P