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Lawsuit against state targets Medi-Cal cutbacks
Doctors and pharmacists are suing California over the latest round of Medi-Cal budget cuts, saying the state has refused to show what impact the reductions would have on health care for low-income patients.
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:22A
Electrocution case against KBR can be tried in US court, judge rules
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — A civil lawsuit brought against KBR by the parents of a US soldier electrocuted in Iraq can go forward in US court, after a federal judge ruled the case should not be governed by Iraqi laws.
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:22A
Federal lawsuit alleges W.Va. teen was raped at now-defunct Fayette County
A 13-year-old girl says in a federal lawsuit that a lack of supervision led to her alleged rape at the now-defunct Mount Hope High School. The lawsuit alleges several Mount Hope athletes assaulted the girl after school last November.
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:17A
Supreme Court justices worry California Medicaid case could unleash lawsuit flood
WASHINGTON – A challenge from physicians to California's proposed Medicaid reimbursement cuts prompted Supreme Court justices Monday to worry about a flood of similar lawsuits in the future.
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:10A
Nurses sue elder home for job abuses
The home's administrator, Theresa Southworth, declined to comment on the lawsuit but confirmed that Whittington is longer working at the nursing home. The nurses' attorney Norman Watts said the nurses in the lawsuit no longer work at the Gill Odd
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:07A
Stanford Hospital & Clinics vows to fight $20M class action
Clinics) intends to vigorously defend the lawsuit that has been filed as it acted appropriately and did not violate the law as claimed in the lawsuit," the statement said. According to the complaint, Multi-Specialty Collection Services was "in part
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:05A
EEOC lawsuit accuses Craig hotel of discriminating against white workers
The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in Denver, claims the owners of the Hampton Inn franchise in Craig fired the workers because they are white and "it was their impression that such workers are lazy," the case filing states.
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:03A
Court upholds ruling in Switzer's favor in restaurant dispute
By Mick Hinton The Norman Transcript NORMAN — Former University of Oklahoma football coach Barry Switzer has scored another victory, winning a lawsuit filed in a state appeals court by two former business partners. The business partners were Stan Abel,
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:03A
Foreign levies issue for guilds
West also indicated that he won't revise the terms of the 2008 settlement of a lawsuit filed against the Directors Guild of America by William Webb. Neville Johnson, attorney for the plaintiffs in all three suits, asserted that the DGA's single-page
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:00A
Lawsuit seeks halt to Scouts' sale talk
A group calling itself Camp Easton Forever has filed a lawsuit to halt the possible sale of Camp Easton, a popular Boy Scouts camp on the shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene. The suit, filed recently in Kootenai County District Court, seeks a permanent
Updated: 10/04/2011 03:00A