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Lawsuit filed to stop Michigan welfare changes
Her lawsuit seeks class-action status and asks Judge Paul Borman to keep benefits flowing. Michigan is adopting a stricter 4-year lifetime cap on cash assistance. Supporters of the cash cap say there are people getting benefits who still are able to
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:53P
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Shell's Arctic Oil Drilling
A lawsuit filed against the Obama administration argues that Shell shouldn't have been issued an oil drilling permit in the Arctic's Beaufort Sea without having a credible cleanup plan in the event of an oil spill. On behalf of a broad coalition of
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:51P
40 plaintiffs added to suit against Montana diocese
Missoula attorney JR Casillas filed the amended lawsuit in Helena district court on Thursday. The plaintiffs are all adults and the estate of one deceased person. They say the diocese must answer for gross negligence in allowing the alleged abuse to
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:46P
Family of man ran over in 2007 to get over $1M in settlement
The driver wasn't charged, but Kosloski's family sued the towing company and the firm hired to repossess his vehicle. They say Kosloski was hit trying to get the driver to stop so he could get a set of tools out of his car as it was being hauled away.
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:45P
Lawsuit filed to stop Michigan welfare cutoffs
Her lawsuit seeks class-action status and asks Judge Paul Borman to keep benefits flowing. Michigan is adopting a stricter four-year lifetime cap on cash assistance. Supporters of the cash cap say there are people getting benefits who are able to work.
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:45P
Police accused of 2nd assault at Detroit casino
By PoliceOne Staff DETROIT — Another lawsuit was filed Thursday claiming police assaulted a patron at a Detroit casino. DaJuan Moncrief, 34, said two officers attacked, beat and choked him at the MGM Grand Detroit, where he was staying with his fiance
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:44P
Four prison employees suspended amid escape investigation
Browndale Pet blessing: Christ Episcopal Church blessing of pets, Saturday, 11 am-1 pm, Browndale Fire Station, Ro | 9/30/2011 Judge signs final order in lawsuit over Scranton public safety personnel layoffs A visiting senior judge has signed an order
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:42P
Medical Marijuana Advocates Plan to Take Gov. Chafee To Court
Steven Brown, executive director of the Rhode Island American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), says advocates have tentatively agreed to file a lawsuit against Gov. Lincoln Chafee. By Sandy McGee Dr. Seth Both talks about security measures at Greenleaf
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:38P
Paradise lost? Condo penthouse owner sues association, alleging privacy and
The lawsuit comes as the debate over microwave frequencies, radiation and EMF health concerns grow, pitting scientists who say they're no more harmful than a microwave oven, against those who accuse the industry of covering up dangers that include
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:38P
First Sudden Acceleration Case Against Toyota Is Dismissed For Technical Reasons
won dismissal of the first sudden acceleration lawsuit set for trial in California in 2013 because a federal judge determined it should have been filed in state court in Utah. Toyota, the world's largest automaker, recalled at least 8 million US
Updated: 09/30/2011 12:37P