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OxyContin case revived
AP photo The prescription painkiller OxyContin is targeted in a long-languishing lawsuit filed by Kentucky and Pike County against its manufacturer, Purdue Pharma. Officials learned this week the case may return to Pike Circuit Court to be resolved
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:55P
UMG files suit against county
A local company has filed a lawsuit aimed at the Pike Fiscal Court, but also against the state law under which the company was declared a “public agency” by the Kentucky Attorney General's office. As its COO promised this month, Utility Management
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:54P
OxyContin Lawsuit to be Heard in Pikeville
(AP) -- US District Judge Sidney H. Stein ruled this week, a lawsuit he filed in 2007 against Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, should be heard in Pike County Circuit Court. Purdue Pharma had pushed successfully to move the case to the
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:54P
Family of triple-murder victims sues Carolinas Healthcare System
They filed the lawsuit Thursday afternoon in Mecklenburg County Superior Court. Jim Cooney, a Charlotte attorney representing the hospital, said the hospital is not to blame. "This tragedy had been many months, if not many years, in the making.
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:51P
Waddoups expects lawsuit over redistricting
PROVO -- State Senate President Michael Waddoups, R-Taylorsville, expects a lawsuit from the Democratic Party once the final maps for Utah's political boundaries are adopted into law. "They have promised they will sue no matter which map is drawn,"
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:50P
Oxycontin Suit to Be Heard in Pike County
(AP) - Attorney General Jack Conway is heralding a decision by a federal court judge in New York to send a lawsuit involving the powerful painkiller OxyContin back to Kentucky. US District Judge Sidney H. Stein ruled this week that a lawsuit he filed
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:46P
Bob Sirott's One More Thing About Releasing Osama Bin Laden Photos
The justice department has responded to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the conservative group Judicial Watch asking for the release of the death pictures. The CIA has said no. Disclosure of the images could result in "exceptionally grave
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:46P
In Brief | Age discrimination allegations prompt lawsuit
The Kansas City office of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed an age discrimination lawsuit Thursday against AT&T involving a former employee in Lee's Summit. The complaint, filed in US District Court, alleges that Terry Pierce,
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:46P
Ex-fiancee tried to return ring, her lawyer says
Dr. Craig Fischer, chief of digestive surgical oncology and associate professor of surgery at Methodist Hospital, filed a lawsuit this week demanding the 4.06 carat ring back, along with $75000 for a shared back account and apartment lease.
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:41P
Deja Vu: Second Man Claims Detroit Police Beating at MGM
For the second time in less than a week, the Detroit Police Department is looking at a lawsuit for what a man claims is police brutality at MGM Grand. And this latest alleged victim claims his beating makes the other one look like a pillow fight.
Updated: 09/29/2011 11:40P
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