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Groups say Louisiana voters back lawsuit reform
The Coalition for Common Sense and Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch released results of a poll that shows 83 percent of the state's voters believe lawsuit reform is needed. The survey also found a large majority believe there are too many lawsuits in
Updated: 10/09/2011 01:18A
Court considers Georgia ban on guns in church
The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta heard arguments Thursday on a lawsuit brought by the central Georgia church and gun rights group GeorgiaCarry.org claiming that the law violates their constitutionally protected religious freedoms.
Updated: 10/09/2011 01:04A
Woman Sues Over Drive Trailer
According to The Hollywood Reporter (via WDIV-TV), Sarah Deming's suit claims FilmDistrict "promoted the film Drive as very similar to the Fast and Furious, or similar, series of movies." Instead, she got an artsy drama with some action in it.
Updated: 10/09/2011 01:01A
Wreath Hunt Ends in Lawsuit
A Michigan appeals court has overruled a trial court judge and said the lawsuit filed by Christopher Karim should go to a jury. Karim had left work early to help with Christmas decorations at the West Bloomfield home of his in-laws, Salman and Regina
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:47A
Laura Armstrong: Volunteering can bring about drama, controversial situations
I'd been a Scout in elementary school, learning skills I still use and hobbies I'd never had tried without the promise of a neato badge to sew onto my sash. In the Girl Scouts, you could achieve as much as you wanted or simply relish the fun and
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:43A
NY state sues BNY Mellon for $2B
BNY Mellon said the federal lawsuit "suffers from the same flawed analysis" reflected in Mr. Schneiderman's complaint. The bank is also facing lawsuits over foreign exchange transactions in California and Pennsylvania, where a complaint was filed by
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:41A
Terrebonne inmate sues over alleged jail fight
A Terrebonne Parish jail inmate has filed a lawsuit against the Sheriff's Office, claiming officers turned the other way when he was involved in a fight last year. In a handwritten lawsuit filed in Terrebonne court in late September,
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:33A
Suspension suit bound for court
A lawsuit brought by a corrections officer who says the state suspended him in retaliation for criticizing prison policies is headed for court this month. Mark Jordan, 43, is seeking $450000 in the lawsuit,
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:28A
State waited 10 years to send Medicaid letters
The state is fighting a class-action lawsuit that claims 390000 Medicaid children did not get a medical checkup in 2007 and more than 750000 received no dental care. Attorneys representing 1.7 million children on Medicaid say Florida's reimbursement
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:24A
Former employee claims she was unfairly fired according to lawsuit
ELYRIA —A former employee of Our Lady of the Wayside, 38135 Colorado Ave., Avon, is claiming she was unfairly fired, according to a lawsuit filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Mary Lynn Wasim, of North Olmsted, said she was diagnosed with a
Updated: 10/09/2011 12:23A