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Wildlife groups sue for more protection of endangered sea turtles
The lawsuit filed Thursday in Washington claims the National Marine Fisheries Service violates the Endangered Species Act by letting some shrimpers operate without required turtle excluder devices on their nets and exempting some shrimping from the
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:23P
Judge tosses Iraq veteran's lawsuit over 'Hurt Locker'
AP LOS ANGELES - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Iraq war veteran who claimed "The Hurt Locker" was based on his experiences as a bomb disposal expert. The ruling by US District Judge Jacqueline Nguyen ended Sgt. Jeffrey
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:19P
Thursday, October 13, 2011
A federal judge in Kentucky has rejected class-action status in a lawsuit accusing Countrywide Bank of charging African-American and Hispanic borrowers more for home loans than Caucasian borrowers. US District Judge John Heyburn II on Thursday ruled
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:17P
Cop Charged With Honey Bee Shootings Sues Sheriff, State's Attorney
Will County Sheriff Paul Kaupas was named in Lynwood Police Officer Brian Dorian's federal lawsuit. Supplied photo The Lynwood police officer charged with murder and locked up for a weekend last year filed a federal lawsuit against the
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:15P
DOE should ask tough questions of PIACS
In their filing of lawsuit against the school districts of Princeton, South Brunswick and West Windsor-Plainsboro, they have certainly generated lot of publicity by hiring an expensive lobbying firm. However, they have failed to disclose different
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:15P
'Drive' gets lawsuit for miss-leading trailer
SALT LAKE CITY -- One of the best reviewed films of the year is now in a lawsuit due to what the defendant claims is "false advertising." Ryan Gosling is the star of the slow-burn thriller "Drive" which has wowed critics and audiences.
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:15P
Lawsuit: Former Thunder Owners Falsified Financial Data
Steven Brothers Sports Management has filed a lawsuit against WIHO, LLC and Jeffrey Lund, owner of the Tulsa Oilers hockey team. Steven Brothers Sports Management purchased the Thunder from WIHO and Jeffrey Lund in August of this year.
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:13P
DAVID WALKER: Lawsuit seeks fairness in public education
The Legislature's failure to address the funding structure causes local districts not to have enough choice in how to spend or whether to raise property taxes — in effect, instituting an unconstitutional statewide property tax. In short, districts have
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:13P
Glendale police, school harassed Latino students, ACLU claims
The ACLU of Southern California plans to announce a lawsuit Thursday against Glendale police and school district officials alleging racial profiling and harassment of Latino students at Hoover High School. In complaints filed earlier this year with,
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:13P
Lawsuit accuses Visa, MasterCard of fixing ATM fees
The lawsuit sheds light on how the banking system collects fees from consumers. In the last month, consumers have been demonstrating their outrage at new debit-card fees, among other new charges levied by banks this year. The suit, filed in US District
Updated: 10/13/2011 06:12P