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Judge to hear arguments in Haines City recall case
City Commissioners Horace West and Joanna Wilkinson filed a lawsuit Aug. 31 to stop that recall effort by the Haines City Recall Committee. The drive was fueled by outrage over by the severance package former City Manager Ann Toney-Deal received.
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:11P
City sues over Northbay cleanup
MADISON - The owners of the former Northbay Golf Course face cleanup charges in a lawsuit filed by the city. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen voted to adjudicate the cost of cleaning up the area around holes 1, 2 and 3,
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:10P
Court Rules San Jose Police Officer Who Falsified Evidence Can Be Sued By
The court stated that "[w]hen a police officer creates false information likely to influence a jury's decision and forwards that information to prosecutors, he violates the accused's constitutional right to a fair trial, and the harm occasioned by such
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:08P
Authorities allege online fraud at auction, related sites
Paul Reitmeir of Bethlehem opened an account after seeing an Internet ad. He was prompted to enter his credit card when he signed up, and assumed the card would be charged for the cost of any auctions he won. Instead, he was hit immediately with a
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:05P
LegalZoom.com sues State Bar
“This is the first time in their history they have filed a lawsuit,” Raleigh attorney AP Carlton Jr. said Tuesday of LegalZoom. “They did not want to do this, but after being rebuffed at every turn, they had to take a look at their options from a
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:05P
Perkins & Co. responds to lawsuit
Portland accounting firm Perkins & Co. plans to fight back against a lawsuit that accuses it of professional malpractice. On Tuesday, investors who've been trying to withdraw money from two Portland hedge funds for more than a year filed a lawsuit
Updated: 10/05/2011 07:04P
S&P gave AAA rating to risky note, court told
A risky investment product described as the "poster child for the excesses of financial engineering" is at the centre of a $16 million lawsuit by local councils against one of the world's biggest credit ratings agencies in the Federal Court.
Updated: 10/05/2011 06:53P
"Black Swan" lawsuit stirs debate on role of interns
From directors to gaffers, many in the movie business see unpaid internships as a necessary step to gaining experience and contacts in a cliquish entertainment industry. But the lawsuit has ignited a virulent debate -- including on TheWrap in dozens of
Updated: 10/05/2011 06:53P
Court: Family of man who died from asbestos-related cancer filed lawsuit too late
By Sue Epstein/The Star-Ledger NEW BRUNSWICK — An appeals court dismissed a lawsuit today against oil and gasoline giant Hess, saying it had been filed too late by relatives of a man who died of asbestos-related cancer. The three-judge panel overturned
Updated: 10/05/2011 06:52P
HIV-positive teacher sues CPS, alleging discrimination
A Chicago Public Schools elementary teacher who is HIV-positive filed a discrimination lawsuit against the district Wednesday, claiming his principal routinely punished him for tardiness despite special accommodations granted by CPS.
Updated: 10/05/2011 06:51P
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