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Halifax County supervisors mum with prayer
In light of a pending lawsuit against neighboring Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors for saying sectarian prayers during its board meetings, Halifax County's Board of Supervisors opted for a moment of silence Monday night during its regular
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:48A
LegalZoom Sues North Carolina State Bar, Seeks to Register Legal Services Plan
The suit also seeks a ruling that its business model doesn't constitute the unauthorized practice of law, according to a press release and the Raleigh News & Observer. The bar had issued a cease-and-desist letter to Legal Zoom in 2008, and later cited
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:45A
NY AG sues BNY Mellon over forex fraud
New York City joined in the lawsuit. Deputy Comptroller Ricardo Morales said officials are confident pensioners and taxpayers will recoup money they are owed. The bank said the lawsuit was "prosecutorial overreach" based on "a fundamental
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:40A
County Democrat commissioner sues GOP counterpart
AP Dutchess County's Democratic elections commissioner is accusing her Republican counterpart in a lawsuit of violating state election law. Democrat Fran Knapp has filed a lawsuit against Republican Erik Haight contending he improperly advised
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:38A
Attorney General Seeks $2B Recovery From Mellon
New York City jointed in the lawsuit. Deputy Comptroller Ricardo Morales said officials are confident pensioners and taxpayers will recoup money they are owed. The bank said the lawsuit was "prosecutorial overreach" based on "a fundamental
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:36A
Former regent's libel suit against Daily Nebraskan goes to trial
Prokop filed a lawsuit against the Daily Nebraskan in October 2007, about a year after the newspaper's editorial was published. Prokop is seeking $500000 in general damages, $200000 in special damages, unspecified punitive damages and costs for the
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:35A
News bites: Making CLASS work
Johnson & Johnson directors won dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit accusing them of ignoring "red flags" foreshadowing product recalls and government probes of manufacturing defects and marketing practices,
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:35A
Mike Nichols: Cheese never killed anyone, so there
A censored version of a provocative anti-cheese billboard has replaced an earlier version that featured the Grim Reaper wearing a cheesehead hat after Foamation Inc., which makes the iconic cheesehead, threatened a lawsuit against the billboard company
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:31A
Cincinnati: Anti-tax attorney is costing taxpayers
CINCINNATI (AP) - Cincinnati's city attorney complains that a lawsuit filed by the lawyer for an anti-tax group could leave taxpayers with tens of thousands of dollars in legal bills. Lawyer Chris Finney with the Coalition Opposed to Additional
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:31A
GSI says it does not infringe Cypress Semi patents
"At that meeting, Cypress refused yet again to discuss the merits of the lawsuit regarding its claims--demonstrating, we believe, its continued lack of confidence in its position," Shu added. A spokesperson for Cypress could not immediately be reach
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:29A