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Case Against Military's Now-Defunct Gay Ban Declared Moot
The court nullified US District Judge Virginia Phillips' decision in favor of the Log Cabin Republicans after a trial last year in Riverside. "We vacate the district court judgment, injunction, opinions, orders and factual findings -- indeed,
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:28A
Patent Trolling, Money and Fun
argument, which seems to be an ever-upwelling spring for patent litigation: The court upheld a lawsuit filed by Classen Immunotherapies of Baltimore, Maryland, against four biotechnology companies and a medical group, for infringing on a patent that
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:27A
Traffic Alert: Truck cleared from under NLR railroad bridge
A former Texarkana teacher was awarded $500000 in a discrimination lawsuit and ... Judges from across the state are meeting in central Arkansas to talk about a ... Forecasters say Hurricane Ophelia is rapidly gaining strength and is expected .
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:26A
LHC Group settles US government lawsuit, to pay $65 million
LHC Group (NASDAQ:LHCG) announced Friday it has settled a lawsuit brought against it by the US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, which was based on a complaint regarding LHC's process of determination for "medical necessity",
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:25A
Texarkana teacher awarded $500K in lawsuit
AP TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) — A former Texarkana teacher was awarded $500000 in a discrimination lawsuit and is to get her old job back. The Texarkana Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/qWHlgH ) that Andrea Johnson claimed she was wrongly fired for allegedly
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:24A
Appeals court sides with Pittsburgh diocese in dismissal of suit in abuse
AP PITTSBURGH — The Superior Court has sided with a judge who dismissed a lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh filed by the family of a man who committed suicide last year after the diocese stopped paying for his mental health
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:19A
That's RICO
But the union dropped its campaign in order to settle a lawsuit Sodexo filed against it under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). Though the terms of SEIU's legal settlement with Sodexo are confidential, both sides put out
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:17A
School district joins others in protest against school financing
Brock ISD board members recently approved a resolution with the Equity Center to file a lawsuit against the state's inequitable public school finance plan. “At the end of the 82nd legislative session, Moak, Casey and Associates calculated the state
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:16A
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One month ago, professor Gbor Lukcs failed to gain standing in his lawsuit that accused the University of Manitoba of violating its own standards by awarding a PhD to a student who hadn't passed a required exam because of disability related to exam
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:16A
Gov't prefers lawsuits over faulty Ro-Ro deal
According to Roxas, the government prefers to face any lawsuit to be filed by Eiffel Matiere than uphold a faulty deal. Earlier this year, the French company threatened to sue the government before an international tribunal if the contract were to be
Updated: 09/30/2011 09:16A