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Drug firms paying millions in lawsuit
(Mark Wilson, Getty Images) LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada jury is ordering pharmaceutical companies to pay $162.5 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit stemming from a Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak in 2008. The damages awarded Monday in Clark County
Updated: 10/10/2011 06:32P
Clear Lake man sued over stolen property
22, filed a lawsuit against Asif Mustafa, of Clear Lake, citing conversion, tortious interference with prospective business, civil conspiracy and fraud. The plaintiff says that between Jan. 1, 2008 through April 27, 2010, its former employee, Mustafa,
Updated: 10/10/2011 06:31P
El Monte Transit Village developers attracted few foreign investments
TV LLC is suing El Monte for $18 million - money allegedly lost through TV LLC's investments in the project. The city and developer are also engaged in several other legal battles, including multiple bankruptcy proceedings. Messages left for Jean Lang
Updated: 10/10/2011 06:20P
Feds off the hook in wreck of Ferrari by FBI agent
Michigan-based Motors Insurance believes an agent and a federal prosecutor were out for a joyride in Lexington, Ky., in 2009 when the agent lost control of the Ferrari. The government has refused to pay for the car, which had been stolen and was being
Updated: 10/10/2011 06:14P
Jury orders drug companies to pay $162 million punitive damages in Las Vegas
Clark County District Court are on top of the $20.1 million in compensatory damages awarded to five plaintiffs Thursday after a jury found Teva Parenteral Medicines Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corp. and McKesson Corp. liable after a seven-week trial.
Updated: 10/10/2011 06:07P
Drug firms told to pay $162 million in hepatitis C case
The damages awarded Monday in Clark County District Court are on top of the $20.1 million in compensatory damages awarded to five plaintiffs Thursday after a jury found Teva Parenteral Medicines Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corp. and McKesson Corp. liable
Updated: 10/10/2011 05:56P
Drug firms told to pay $162M in hepatitis C case
LAS VEGAS - A Nevada jury is ordering pharmaceutical companies to pay $162.5 million in punitive damages in a lawsuit stemming from a Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak in 2008. The damages awarded Monday in Clark County District Court are on top of the
Updated: 10/10/2011 05:54P
City of Aspen seeks to dismiss hydropower lawsuit
(AP) - The city of Aspen is asking a state water court to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that it abandoned its right to use water from local creeks for a proposed hydropower plant. The group Saving Our Streams, whose members include landowners near the
Updated: 10/10/2011 05:53P
Insurer says plaintiff has not fulfilled conditions for underinsured motorist
GALVESTON - An insurer and one of its adjusters have provided a formal response to a San Leon resident's lawsuit against them. Government Employees Insurance Co. and Michael Schmidt assert that Robert G. Lacouture has failed to fulfill the conditions
Updated: 10/10/2011 05:52P
Jamal Marwan sues Lebanese singer Qamar
By ARAB NEWS BEIRUT: Jamal Marwan, the president of Melody Entertainment Group, filed a lawsuit against Lebanese singer Qamar accusing her of sending him threats through text messages. According to entertainment news websites, Jamal said that Qamar
Updated: 10/10/2011 05:50P