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Strip-search case gains interest
But before the first lawyer speaks on Wednesday, the nine justices should already have an extensive understanding of the lawsuit filed by Albert Florence. Attorneys for both sides have submitted extensive written arguments over the treatment of
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:20A
Lawsuits filed against recent cuts in California budget
California's budget is under fire as three different groups advocating for public schools, disabled people and cities have filed lawsuits against recent statewide cuts. Schools represented by the California School Boards Association,
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:17A
Court of Appeals dismisses C$36m judgment against Inco/Vale refinery
Ellen Smith, the named plaintiff in the class action suit, said an appeal is possible once lawyers have reviewed the appellant court decision. If the Court of Appeal had upheld the trial court decision, lawyers suggested it would have spawned a wave of
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:13A
Hispanics sue feds over raid
Ozment filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in response to the first of two controversial raids that police and immigration authorities conducted at a South Nashville apartment complex last year. He filed the lawsuit on behalf of four former residents
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:10A
More legal expenses expected for DRPA in Lawless firing | Philadelphia
He will file a federal lawsuit against DRPA as soon as he receives a "right to sue" letter from the US Department of Justice, which was requested in August, Lawless' attorney, Michael Salmanson, said Friday. Lawless, a former Pennsylvania legislator
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:06A
Private prison still most violent
That case was eventually split into two: One lawsuit from inmate Marlin Riggs, who was asking for $55 million in damages after he was severely beaten in what he said was a preventable attack, and the other from inmates who were asking only for changes
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:02A
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The wrongful termination and defamation lawsuit filed by the Spokane police detective against the city of Spokane and police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick is set to go to a jury trial Oct. 17, and O'Connor says she's lost her patience with the problems that
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:02A
Violence worst at private prison
That case was eventually split into two: One lawsuit from inmate Marlin Riggs, who was asking for $55 million in damages after he was severely beaten in what he said was a preventable attack, and the other from inmates who were asking only for changes
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:02A
Calif. Court Rules Suspect Can Proceed With Embarassing DNA Lawsuit
Reopening an embarrassing chapter in San Jose police history, an appellate panel has unanimously ruled a 2008 lawsuit against a cop who prepared a phony DNA report in a sex-assault case -- and then testified the report was true -- may
Updated: 10/10/2011 03:00A
Port Chester faces new legal bill in failed voting rights case
PORT CHESTER — The village's short-lived bid to appeal its voting rights case — undertaken despite a taxpayer outcry — has added $75000 in legal bills to the million-dollar cost of fighting the Justice Department's 2006 lawsuit.
Updated: 10/10/2011 02:36A