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Be careful about what we're calling 'lawsuit reform'
This erosion of the civil justice system has made it more difficult or impossible for citizens to file a lawsuit. It's called "lawsuit reform." Truth is, many "reform" laws restrict access to courts for citizens — but not for special interests that
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:54A
Man shot during drug bust at McStop settles lawsuit for $350000 [St. Cloud
Oct. 13 --A man shot by a Stearns County sheriff's lieutenant during a March 2009 drug bust at the McStop in south St. Cloud has settled a lawsuit alleging excessive force. John Albert Sorensen had sued the county and Lt. David McLaughlin , who has
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:48A
Dickinson denies attacking woman
COM Former supermodel Janice Dickinson has hit back at a lawsuit which accuses her of attacking a woman outside a school last month, insisting she was nowhere near the alleged incident. Jill Gatsby has filed suit against the reality TV star,
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:40A
Five officers' names released
misdemeanor warrants Kelie D. Barnes: Five Tulsa police officers were involved in an arrest and accidental discharge of a gun during the arrest of Barnes, a key witness for a police corruption lawsuit against the city. Barnes was arrested after police
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:35A
Settlement reached in Roanoke City Jail beating case [The Roanoke Times, Va.]
Oct. 13 --A man who claimed his elbow was broken by sheriff's deputies during a beating at Roanoke City Jail was paid $175000 to drop his lawsuit against them. DaVon Anthony Bell reached the settlement last week in an excessive force lawsuit against
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:26A
ACLU sues to stop new SC law
A coalition of immigrants and groups who work with them filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against South Carolina's immigration law, saying it will encourage racial profiling and violate people's
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:17A
Lowrie sues Thompson over campaign mailer
Thompson said Lowrie never asked for representation and didn't consult Thompson about the issue during the time period specified in the lawsuit. "The truth is, the information came from a freedom of information request," Thompson said.
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:17A
Plaintiffs: New York's economic authority subsidies defy state Constitution
ALBANY — The state's top court heard arguments Wednesday on whether there's any merit to a lawsuit that could upend New York's long-standing system of distributing billions in economic-development incentives to private businesses.
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:12A
Settlement talks put Lenado snowmobile suit on hold
ASPEN — Pitkin County, the US Forest Service and a pair of landowners hope to resolve a dispute over parking by snowmobilers in Lenado, allowing the settlement of a lawsuit against county commissioners. “I think there's a workable solution potentially
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:12A
Rosneft to be third party in TNK-BP minority shareholders' lawsuit
According to earlier reports the Tyumen Region Commercial Court set November 10 to hear the lawsuit filed by TNK-BP's minority shareholders against BP board members Peter A. Charow and Richard S. Sloan to recover losses caused by the failure of the
Updated: 10/13/2011 03:12A
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