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Settlement: Calif. to prepare drinking water plan
California health officials have settled a lawsuit over a plan to improve the state's drinking water. The settlement, announced Thursday, requires the California Department of Public Health to prepare and submit to the legislature within three years a
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:49P
The Commerce Insurance Company GetsReleases Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit
The Commerce Insurance Company , a member of the MAPFRE USA Group of Companies , announced its victory in a multi-million dollar insurance fraud lawsuit in the Boston, Massachusetts Superior Court . Judge John Cratsley ordered the defendants,
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:47P
Debbie Allen settles suit with former business managers
By WIRE SERVICES Actress and choreographer Debbie Allen has settled a lawsuit she filed against her former business managers in which she alleged they embezzled $1 million from her company, Red Bird Productions. Lawyers for Allen filed papers Tuesday
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:44P
BRIEF: Rock-Tenn settles litigation over Smurfit-Stone sale
Oct 06, 2011 (St. Louis Post-Dispatch - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Paperboard and packaging company Rock-Tenn Co. has settled a class action lawsuit over its $3.5 billion purchase of Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. Norcross Ga.
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:43P
Muslim Woman Removed From Plane Sues
Irum Abbasi and her attorneys announced the lawsuit Thursday in San Diego. Abbasi is a Pakistani immigrant who's lived in the US for a decade. She was on a flight from San Diego to San Jose in March when she says a flight attendant became concerned.
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:37P
City of Atlanta denies wrongdoing in second lawsuit over Eagle raid
The denial comes in the form of a response to the second lawsuit filed over the botched raid bar on Sept. 10, 2009. "City defendants assert that they took no action to deprive plaintiff's of any right, privilege, freedom or immunity secured by the
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:37P
Ocean City agrees to pay deputy fire chief $224000 to settle lawsuit
OCEAN CITY - The city agreed to pay a deputy chief $224000 for suspensions he received for making errors in the Fire Department's payroll to settle a 2010 lawsuit. Deputy Chief Mark McCulley in return agreed not to apply to be the city's next fire
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:37P
Thomas St. George Being Sued for Wrongful Death
Sharon Piel, Sandy St. George's sister, is pursuing the lawsuit against her brother-in-law because she believes there were items on the property that could have led to the fire that killed Sandy St. George that were there because of Thomas St. George.
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:31P
Suit filed in Kingsley student's death dismissed
BLOOMINGTON — A judge has granted a voluntary dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the mother of a Kingsley Junior High School student who died following an incident at the school in May 2010. Donnie Hampton, 13, collapsed in a school hallway May 18, 2010,
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:28P
Cape Fear Valley verdict may spur hositals to change their policies on abuse
A $25 million jury decision levied Tuesday against Cape Fear Valley Health System in a child abuse case appears to be the first verdict of its kind in North Carolina, said Lou Patalano, the general counsel and vice president of legal
Updated: 10/06/2011 08:28P