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Judge Tosses 'The Hurt Locker' Lawsuit
US District Judge Jacqueline Nguyen threw out a lawsuit filed by Sgt. Jeffrey Sarver, a bomb-disposal expert and Iraq war veteran who claimed that he was the basis for the main character in the 2008 drama. Boal was embedded with Sarver's unit in 2004
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:18P
State to review Bedford County procedures in wake of lawsuit on abuse of
The announcement followed news last week that Thomas E. Kilpatrick of Bedford, the father of an autistic child, had filed a $20 million lawsuit against the Bedford County School Board as well as personnel involved in a 2009 assault of his son caught on
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:18P
3 groups sue to block West Virginia coal mine
(AP) - Three environmental groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the proposed Highland Reylas mountaintop removal mine in Logan County. The West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition and the Sierra Club filed the
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:17P
Trial in Jordan Miles civil case set for July
Trial in the civil lawsuit filed by Jordan Miles against the City of Pittsburgh has been scheduled to start July 16, 2012. US District Chief Judge Gary L. Lancaster set the date in an order today that followed a Tuesday status conference with attorneys
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:15P
'Hurt Locker' lawsuit thrown out by court
who should feel comfortable using real-life events as inspiration for their films. "No artist," he added, "should ever be forced to create entire fictional worlds that have no basis in reality simply because they fear the threat of meritless lawsuits.”
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:15P
Under pressure, D.C. shelter ends church-service requirement
Because of these changes, the ACLU and AU dropped the lawsuit Thursday (Oct. 13). Daniel Mach, the ACLU's program director for religious freedom, said the new agreement is “much better,” but “the long-term lease continues to present constitutional
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:13P
Emulex Corporation : Emulex Required to Pay $387922 in Patent Trial with Broadcom
Emulex Corporation (NYSE: ELX) today reported the completion of the trial in the US District Court for the Central District of California, and the resulting partial verdict determining that Emulex is to pay $387922 in the patent infringement lawsuit
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:11P
LAWSUIT HEARING: A former University of Iowa dean's lawsuit about the handling
AP Staff Writer A court date is set on a summary judgment request in the case of the University of Iowa's former dean of students. Phil Jones is suing several university officials and a Missouri law firm that investigated his handling of allegations
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:10P
Emulex Required to Pay $387922 in Patent Trial with Broadcom
The monetary award of $387922 was based on US sales by Emulex from the date of filing of the original lawsuit, September 14, 2009, through August 27, 2011. In its annual report Form 10-K for the fiscal year which ended on July 3, 2011, Emulex reported
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:08P
'The Hurt Locker' lawsuit thrown out
Master Sgt. Jeffrey Sarver's multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the team behind The Hurt Locker has been thrown out. The ruling comes more than a year and a half after the the US Army bomb disposal expert claimed the film's creators
Updated: 10/13/2011 05:08P
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