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Oil workers' deaths still a mystery
Fremantle-based Mermaid Marine is one of three companies accused of actions ''tantamount to murder at sea'' in a US lawsuit filed by the family of one of four oil workers who died last month during a violent storm in the Gulf of Mexico.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:37P
Anonymous Web 'Trolls' Targeted by Companies in UK Lawsuits
Financial websites Motley Fool and Interactive Investor had to provide information about a user known as Zeddust in 2001, following a lawsuit filed by internet service provider Totalise Plc. In the US, with stricter laws protecting freedom of speech,
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:37P
Discrimination lawsuit targets Hawaiian Electric
HONOLULU (AP) — The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Hawaiian Electric Company, claiming the utility discriminated against an employee with an eye condition. The EEOC filed the suit Thursday in federal court in Honolulu.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:36P
Climate change activist sues UDOT
Alex Mateus, founder of Positive Change Utah, claims in a federal lawsuit that the Utah Department of Transportation's insurance requirement bars his rights to freedom of expression and assembly. Mateus says he doesn't have the $300 to $500 he
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:33P
US judge throws out Toyota bellwether case
According to the lawsuit, Paul Van Alfen was killed when the 2008 Toyota Camry he was driving slammed into a wall opposite an exit ramp on a highway near Wendover, Utah. The Nov. 5, 2010 accident occurred after the Camry unexpectedly accelerated and
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:31P
Appeals Court Rules Ballots Public
The ruling came in a lawsuit by Aspen resident Marilyn Marks, who ran against incumbent Mayor Mick Ireland and lost. The appeals court overturned a district court ruling that ballots are secret. Secretary of State Scott Gessler says he has been waiting
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:27P
Kik releases new BlackBerry app, “just the beginning” says CEO Ted Livingston
Only two weeks after that great day, RIM turned off its push support of Kik and launched a lawsuit against the company, claiming that Ted Livingston, its founder and CEO, stole ideas from RIM when working at the company a few years earlier.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:26P
Doctor refused to get ring, ex-fiancee says
A lawsuit filed by Dr. Craig Fischer says Nichole Johnson never intended to marry him and used him for his money. A prominent Houston surgeon refused to pick up a $73000 engagement ring from his ex-fiancee after he
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:21P
Maxfield Seeks Removal of Term Limit
In 2004, the Wyoming Supreme Court invalidated the term limit law for State Senate and House members. Secretary of State, Max Maxfield, announced Thursday that he's filed a lawsuit in district court because he believes it's
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:21P
Hawaiian Electric Company sued by EEOC for disability discrimination
“We continue to see barriers for job candidates with physical or mental conditions and encourage employers to examine their practices to ensure all applicants are fully able to compete for jobs,” said Anna Park, regional attorney for the EEOC's Los
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:21P
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