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Don't kill my feathered friends, alleged cockfighter cries fowl
A Livermore rancher once accused of taking part in a cockfighting ring has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Alameda County, crying fowl over the seizure and destruction of more than 300 of his chickens, including “cocks, hens, pullets,
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:51A
Woman Sues Continental over Flight Turbulence
Colleen O'Neal of Lubbock, Texas, was flying from College Station to Houston when the flight hit extreme turbulence and what was supposed to be a 20-minute flight turned into more than two hours, according to the lawsuit obtained by MSNBC.
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:44A
Lawsuit: Firm cheated RI workers out of OT pay
RIPR-FM reports that John Longo filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Rhode Island against the Singapore-based firm whose employees provided technical support at Verizon stores in Rhode Island until June. The station reports that the company says the
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:42A
Companies posted fewer job openings in August
AP WASHINGTON—Employers advertised fewer jobs in August than the previous month, a sign some may have pulled back on hiring plans in the face of wild stock market swings and renewed recession fears. The Labor Department says companies and governments
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:41A
Local woman sues Wal-Mart over soda spill
A Liberty County woman has filed a lawsuit against the world's largest retailer, claiming she was hurt when she slipped and fell in a puddle of soda while shopping at a Baytown Wal-Mart store.
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:41A
Court split on Humane Society funding
Gregg County Commissioners voted 4-1 to approve the annual funding agreement with the Humane Society of Northeast Texas in spite of a pending lawsuit filed against the agency. According to reports, a group of Longview residents filed a
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:40A
Minority Shareholder Case Against BP Executives Likely to Be Thrown Out
A court is likely to throw out a $2.8 billion lawsuit against two BP executives on the board of the British major's Russian joint venture, TNK-BP, after a judge denied plaintiffs more time to secure the necessary shareholder support.
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:35A
Parkersburg settles police brutality lawsuit
Parkersburg has settled a federal lawsuit that alleged three police officers unlawfully arrested and assaulted a man. Mayor Bob Newell tells the Parkersburg News and Sentinel (http://bit.ly/qIFl5k) that the city's insurer settled the lawsuit for
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:34A
Don't kill my feathered friends, cockfighter cries fowl
A Livermore rancher once accused of taking part in a cockfighting ring has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Alameda County, crying fowl over the seizure and destruction of more than 300 of his chickens, including “cocks, hens, pullets,
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:33A
DQP sues Finance Ministry for non-payment of fisheries subsidies
Dhivehi Qaumee Party (DQP) has filed a lawsuit against the Finance Ministry and Fisheries Ministry claiming that the Finance Ministry is withholding the budget allocated for
Updated: 10/12/2011 10:31A