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PM UPDATE: Deadline set for farmers to file settlement claims
A class-action lawsuit, Keepseagle v. Vilsack, alleges the agency discriminated against Native American farmers and ranchers in the way it operated its farm loan program. The lawsuit was settled late last year, and the settlement was approved by the
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:04P
Agreement reached in lawsuit over conditions at Forrest County Juvenile
AP JACKSON, Miss. — Advocacy groups say they've reached an agreement with Forrest County that requires improvements at a juvenile detention center. The Southern Poverty Law Center and Disability Rights Mississippi sued Forrest County over access to
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:03P
Exclusive: Soul Music Vet Syl Johnson Officially Files Lawsuit Against Jay-Z
(AllHipHop News) Soul music veteran Syl Johnson has officially filed a lawsuit against superstar rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West, claiming the pair illegally sampled one of his songs.
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:02P
Madoff Trustee Files $5.2 Million Lawsuit Against Jewish Association
In the Jewish Association lawsuit filed in US Bankruptcy Court in New York Picard claims that the trust is entitled to six years of transfers under bankruptcy and New York Law. “The trustee is entitled to a judgment against defendant avoiding and
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:01P
US Justice Dept. lawyers visiting Utah to discuss strict immigration law
AP SALT LAKE CITY — Justice Department lawyers will visit Utah attorneys and elected officials later this month to discuss a pending lawsuit over the state's tough immigration enforcement law. Federal attorneys will visit Oct. 25 as part of ongoing
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:58P
Mt. Pleasant settles wastewater lawsuit
“It resolves a significant lawsuit that was costing a lot of money and expenditure of time,” Hardin said. “This shifts the focus from a lawsuit to what will really help the citizens in the waste water operations.” Hardin said this is not an admission
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:57P
Investor pressures Sino-Forest to sue insiders
Until Friday, Sino-Forest never indicated if it would consider a lawsuit against its own insiders. But after getting the request from the unidentified shareholder, the independent committee is going to study that option and make a recommendation to the
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:56P
Trial for Pittsburgh art student's beating lawsuit against police set for July
AP PITTSBURGH — A federal judge in Pittsburgh scheduled a July trial for a lawsuit brought by a teen who claims he was wrongly beaten by three police officers who claim they thought he had a gun. Jordan Miles, who is now 19, was a violist at the city's
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:52P
Settlement could be near for hotel sale | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-10-13
A settlement could be announced as early as today in a lawsuit by hotelier Innkeepers USA Trust against Cerberus Capital Management LP, the New York-based private-equity firm, according to a source cited by Bloomberg News on Thursday.
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:50P
General Mills sued over fruit snacks ad claims
A food watchdog group filed a lawsuit Friday claiming General Mills Inc. has deceptively sold fruit snacks as healthy when they really are "very cheap candy." The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) filed the lawsuit in federal court in
Updated: 10/14/2011 03:47P
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