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States and Banks' Agreement on Foreclosures: Recovery Juice?
Here's something nobody expected: the state attorneys general lawsuit against the big banks over their flawed foreclosure practices may produce a huge net benefit for the US economy. Although talks are still ongoing, sources have
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:25P
Lawsuit: Some legal Florida residents being denied in-state tuition rates
"As a result, many talented American students must either forego higher education or incur extraordinary costs, in both money and time, in order to obtain the same education made available to other Florida residents at a small fraction of the cost,"
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:24P
$40M lawsuit filed by 'Happy Days' cast won't include punitive damages
LOS ANGELES - A $40 million breach-of-contract lawsuit filed on behalf of five members of the "Happy Days" cast -- alleging CBS owes them for merchandise sales related to the comedy series -- was trimmed today by a judge, who eliminated the actors'
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:23P
Canadian park sues SeaWorld to keep killer whale
The Canadian theme park Marineland has sued SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in American court, in the latest chapter in an international custody battle over a killer whale. In its suit, filed last week in Orlando,
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:15P
County Settles Landfill Lawsuit
Sonora, CA -- Tuolumne County has settled a lawsuit related to the failed attempt to close the Jamestown Landfill. The county will receive $4.3 million from Bryan A. Stirrat and Associates. (BAS) was hired in 2008 to close the landfill,
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:06P
Lawsuit involving permit delayed
By Staff Writer - Salmon Arm Observer A lawsuit launched by the Neskonlith Indian Band against the City of Salmon Arm and Salmon Arm Shopping Centres Inc. that focuses in part on the Hazardous Areas Development Permit appears stalled in the courts.
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:06P
Ex-SemGroup CEO settles in SEC suit
Oct. 19-- SemGroup LP co-founder and former CEO Tom Kivisto agreed Tuesday to pay $225000 in fines and give up $1.2 million worth of stock to settle a US Securities and Exchange Commission's civil lawsuit accusing him of misleading investors for his
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:05P
Perlmutter, Polis Testify In Redistricting Lawsuit
Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis testified in a lawsuit over how Colorado should redraw its congressional districts to reflect population changes during the last 10 years. Perlmutter testified Wednesday that districts should be more competitive to make
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:03P
LCRA settles San Antonio water suit for $30M
The $1.2 billion lawsuit stems from an agreement in 2002 between LCRA and SAWS to study the feasibility of a water-sharing project to determine if such a project could provide for water needs in both basins while meeting requirement set by the Texas
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:03P
Deceased Firefighter's Family Files Lawsuit
The family of deceased Chicago firefighter Edward Stringer has filed a lawsuit against the owner of the vacant building where Stringer died last year. Stringer, 47, and Corey Ankum, 34, died that day while searching for people inside a former dry
Updated: 10/19/2011 02:03P