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The Hurt Locker v Jeffrey Sarver: bomb sergeant's lawsuit blasted out of court
Photograph: Everett Collection/Rex Features US army sergeant Jeffrey Sarver, the bomb disposal expert who claimed he was the uncredited inspiration for the lead character in Oscar-winning Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker, has had his lawsuit against the
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:23A
Lady Gaga wins Lady Goo Goo lawsuit
AP No we haven't reverted back to childhood, Lady Gaga has won a court case to stop a cartoon rip-off called Lady Goo Goo performing her songs. The singer has taken out an injunction against children's social networking
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:20A
General Mills Facing Class Action Lawsuit Over "Fruit Snacks" Full of Sugars
Something is mostly missing from Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, and Fruit Gushers, according to a complaint filed today in federal court in California: fruit. Labels state those General Mills snacks are “fruit flavored,” “naturally flavored,” a
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:18A
Mayor, Civil Service Commission at odds over fire chief hiring
Streetsboro — Streetsboro Civil Service Commission issued a strong message to Mayor Art Scott at its meeting Oct. 13: Hire the highest testing candidate for fire chief by Oct. 14 or open up the city to a
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:17A
Dangerous allegations in the Gulf of Mexico
"People are being followed, their homes are being broken into, homes are being staked out, cell phones are being taken, and people's lives are being messed with," said Dr Riki Ott, a toxicologist, marine biologist, Exxon Valdez survivor,
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:08A
Driver fined $42 in collision that killed Kirkland bicyclist
The family of the victim is filing a lawsuit against the driver, saying the teen might have been texting at the time of the collision in Kirkland, said KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reporter Gary Horcher. Kirkland police investigated the case for months,
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:03A
SD police officer cleared of using excessive force
CANTON, SD (AP) - A jury has cleared a South Dakota police officer of wrongdoing in a civil lawsuit over alleged excessive force. The Argus Leader reports (http://bit.ly/qEE2KS ) that Canton Officer Adam Dupic used a Taser and pepper spray to subdue
Updated: 10/14/2011 11:01A
Customers sue Frontier over broadband surcharge
Four customers of Frontier Communications have filed a class action lawsuit against the broadband and digital voice provider over a US$1 to $1.50 mystery charge on their monthly bills. Frontier customers Clint Rasschaert, Ed Risch, Pam Schiller and
Updated: 10/14/2011 10:58A
First Redistricting Lawsuit Filed
The lawsuit a Kanawha County attorney filed this week, challenging this year's redistricting plan from the state House of Delegates, is expected to be the first of several such lawsuits. South Charleston Attorney Thornton Cooper, a guest on Friday's
Updated: 10/14/2011 10:55A
PERRY - Department of In-Justice in Noxubee
While a civil rights attorney at DOJ, Adams investigated and prosecuted Democratic Party boss Ike Brown of Noxubee County for violating the voting rights of a white minority. Adams resigned from DOJ when the bureau dismissed a lawsuit against the New
Updated: 10/14/2011 10:46A