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School district settles probe of handling of Muslim employee's pilgrimage
CHICAGO—The board of education for an Illinois school district will pay $75000 in back pay and damages to a teacher denied unpaid leave for a religious pilgrimage, the US Department of Justice announced Friday. Safoorah Khan, a Muslim and former
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:19P
Pittsburgh student's beating case gets July trial
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 04:19P
Pa. parents of boy who need shade file awning suit
AP PITTSBURGH — The parents of an 18-month-old Pittsburgh boy who has health aversions to sunlight are suing their homeowner's association for permission to add a retractable awning to the front of their home. Dan and Jaime Snyder's federal lawsuit
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:19P
Mother files lawsuit against Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
ATLANTA, GA (WABE) - Recently a Gwinnett County mother filed a lawsuit against the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta. The lawsuit claims that two 9-year-old girls were unfairly asked to leave Girl Scout Troop 1164 immediately after giving a family
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:19P
General Mills sued over fruit snacks
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- A class-action lawsuit filed in California alleges General Mills misleads consumers over "fruit snacks" full of sugars, partially hydrogenated oil and dyes. The lawsuit claims that while the labels on General Mills snacks
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:18P
NH folks rally against police brutality
"Even though they have this info with witnesses, credible information, they still have done nothing to curtail the officer, and I know that, because today I'm filing a lawsuit on behalf of Alvero Garcon who was brutalized by the same officer last year
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:17P
Former Comvest Businessmen Sued
A secretary and president of a Bridgeport-based company that is currently in bankruptcy proceedings are targets of a federal lawsuit. Comvest Ltd., Inc. started doing business in the Mountain State in 1988 but filed for Chapter 11
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:15P
MSTA Facebook Suit Set for Court Date
16 as a hearing date for the Missouri State Teachers' Association's lawsuit against the state regarding the electronic communication portion of a bill signed in to law this summer. MSTA contends that the current language in the bill prohibits certain
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:12P
ATM Council Sues Visa And Mastercard For Forcing Them To Charge Consumers Set Fees
Visa and Mastercard have been accused of price fixing in a lawsuit filed Wednesday by the the National ATM Council. The suit alleges that nonbank ATM operators could charge customers lower ATM fees when
Updated: 10/14/2011 04:10P
Federal lawyers visiting Utah to talk immigration
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — 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 04:04P
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