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Authorities: 2 NJ men used fake charity to export luxury cars overseas
No sales tax was paid on any of the cars. The suit does not detail how much money in taxes was not paid. According to federal tax law, only purchases directly related to a charitable organization's purpose, bought with the organization's money,
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:40P
DOJ Supports Disability Advocates In Taxi Accessibility Lawsuit
Noel is one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit that says the city is in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. On Thursday, the Department of Justice agreed and filed papers to back the lawsuit. City officials have argued that taxicabs are
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:40P
Lawsuit against "Hurt Locker" filmmakers thrown out
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - A US District Court judge has dismissed the lawsuit alleging that the makers of "The Hurt Locker" improperly used the story of a real Iraqi bomb-disposal expert in their Oscar-winning film.
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:37P
Federal lawsuit filed over turtle excluder devices
The lawsuit filed today 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 07:37P
Indicted couple countersues Army
Velma "Bebe" Salinas-Nix and Kenneth H. Nix, both 56, filed a lawsuit in San Antonio against the Army after they were indicted in June on charges of conspiracy and filing false tax returns, the San Antonio Express-News reported Wednesday.
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:34P
Judge tosses Iraq vet's lawsuit over Hurt Locker
The ruling by United States District Judge Jacqueline Nguyen ended Sergeant Jeffrey Sarver's case against the producers of the Oscar-winning film, its screenwriter and director Kathryn Bigelow. Sarver sued over the film days before it went on to win
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:34P
School district, US enter consent decree, settling religious discrimination
AP WASHINGTON — The US Justice Department has entered into a consent decree with Berkeley School District 87 that will resolve a religious accommodations lawsuit filed in December 2010. In the lawsuit, the government accused the suburban Chicago
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:30P
KCTV 5Kansas fights clinic's move for court order
Entertainment News from AP WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - The state of Kansas is opposing Dodge City clinic's request for a federal court injunction forcing the state to restore its federal family planning funds. The state says the order would be an "affront" to
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:30P
Cop sues Will sheriff, state's attorney over his arrest as 'Honeybee Killer'
The Lynwood police officer falsely accused last year of being the “Honeybee Killer” filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Will County Sheriff Paul Kaupas and State's Attorney James Glasgow. Brian Dorian accuses Kaupas, Glasgow and a Will County
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:25P
School district, US enter consent decree
WASHINGTON (AP) - The US Justice Department has entered into a consent decree with Berkeley School District 87 that will resolve a religious accommodations lawsuit filed in December 2010. In the lawsuit, the government accused the suburban Chicago
Updated: 10/13/2011 07:25P
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