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Taser trial begins against police officer
Trial began Tuesday in a 20-year-old man's lawsuit against a Penn Township police officer who shocked him with a Taser in 2007 at Penn Trafford High School. Adam Howell, of Jeannette, said that Officer Lewis J. Lock shocked him twice after Mr. Howell
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:17A
9 men sue after being held at Frazer department store
On Oct. 8, 2010, the nine plaintiffs and one other man, who is not part of the lawsuit, went shopping at the Pittsburgh Mills mall in Frazer, the complaint said. The mall has a security arrangement with that township's police, it said.
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:17A
Woman claims sexual attack, sues county jail
The incident described in the lawsuit reflects "very real human rights violations of sexual violence that women and, we feel, transgender people are subjected to at the Allegheny County Jail," said La'Tasha Mayes, executive director of New Voices
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:17A
St. Charles County elected official slapped with sexual harassment lawsuit
An employee says Election Authority Director Rich Chrismer stalked and groped her and made a hostile work environment. Court documents show she also made two formal sexual harassment complaints against Chrismer within the past year.
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:16A
Candidates for County's 10th Legislative District
Should there be a tax increase? Should the County eliminate its guarantee to refund other taxing districts' (including school districts) share of property taxes paid in error due to County assessment errors? Certain measures need to be taken to ease
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:15A
SRI LANKA: Narratives of Torture
The number of the fabricated lawsuit is 60954. Jayathilaka complained to relevant authorities including the Human Rights Commission and the National Police Commission about the illegal arrest, torture and fabrication of charges.
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:12A
The system pays for frivolous suits
It's our job to tell would-be clients, no matter how angry and frustrated, that a lawsuit is not the answer. Doing so may cost us a fee, but not doing so violates our obligations to both the client and the courts. Somebody did something wrong here,
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:10A
Marshall student sues sorority, 6 sisters
"The plaintiff knew what she had witnessed was a violation of Tri Sigma sorority rules and was uncomfortable seeing this activity in the sorority house," according to the lawsuit, which was filed by Barboursville attorney Jon Hoover.
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:09A
SRK's RA.One faces plagiarism lawsuit
PTI Sci-fi flick RA.One is touted to be Shah Rukh Khan's most ambitious venture. From turning into a video game to releasing in 3D, roping in Akon for Chammak Challo to inviting Lady Gaga to the film's premiere, SRK is leaving no stone unturned to make
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:06A
Lawsuit targets Watt's wind turbine in Gaines
“But you can hear the traffic, you can hear birds at times and the tractors in the orchards.” Since Watt's turbine was built, two other Gaines farmers, Jim Kirby and David Kast, have been granted permits from the town to build similar-sized turbines.
Updated: 10/21/2011 01:06A