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Pork removed from Ohio prison meals
The Ohio Justice and Policy Center is suing on behalf of two Muslim inmates who want meals prepared according to Islamic law, similar to kosher meals prepared for Jewish prisoners. Executive director David Singleton says the announcement does not
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:56P
Lawsuit filed saying pgymy rabbits need Endangered Species Act protection
By AP View full sizeLevi Barnett/Oregon ZooColumbia Basin pygmy rabbit kits at the Oregon Zoo. SPOKANE -- An environmental group is suing the US Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision that the tiny pygmy rabbit does not warrant protection under
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:55P
Court declines to hear West Penn suit against UPMC, Highmark
The US Supreme Court today declined to hear appeals by UPMC and Highmark Inc. in an antitrust lawsuit brought by West Penn Allegheny Health System. The case now returns to US District Court Judge Arthur Schwab, who in October 2009 dismissed West Penn
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:53P
Supreme Court's First Monday: Justices Grapple With Supremacy Clause On
Further, the law says only that the federal government itself, through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will bring lawsuits against noncompliant states. In 2008 and 2009, the California Legislature, seeking to save some money,
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:52P
US Supreme Court declines to hear West Penn suit against UPMC, Highmark
The US Supreme Court today declined to hear appeals by UPMC and Highmark Inc. in an antitrust lawsuit brought by West Penn Allegheny Health System. The case now returns to US District Court Judge Arthur Schwab, who in October 2009 dismissed West Penn
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:51P
Judge rules that issues in Parental Notification law should be heard at
Anchorage Superior Court Judge John Suddock on Friday rejected the state's attempt to have certain issues tossed from a lawsuit to be heard Feb. 13. At a hearing last month, lawyers for the state sought to streamline the case brought by Planned
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:50P
Judge Dismisses Suit Against 4 Officers
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit suit against four of five Jacksonville police officers involved in the Baymeadows Road shootings of a woman, her son and a robbery suspect last year. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and former Officer Ryan
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:49P
Devon Nicholson files suit against WWE
Wrestling Devon "Hannibal" Nicholson, the Ottawa wrestler who has already filed a $6.5M lawsuit against Abdullah the Butcher, has now filed a statement of claim against World Wrestling Entertainment, claiming wrongful dismissal/breach of contract.
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:49P
Puerto Rico dental college sues insurance firms for $150M
By DrBicuspid Staff October 3, 2011 -- The Puerto Rico College of Dental Surgeons (the Colegio) has filed a $150 million class-action lawsuit against most of the country's insurance companies, according to an ADA News story. The complaint alleges that
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:48P
Were Cali Dairy Cows Slaughtered to Raise the Price of Dairy?
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a Seatte-based law firm with an LA office, recently filed a lawsuit against milk conglomerate Cooperatives Working Together (CWT), alleging that California dairy farmers conspired to illegally drive up the cost of of milk
Updated: 10/03/2011 04:47P