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Keys officials brace for new habitat rules
As part of a January settlement between the federal government and environmentalists from a 2005 lawsuit, county and municipal inspectors will now have the added burden of determining if a property contains endangered-species habitat when deciding
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:07A
WNEM TV 5 Nigeria village files $1B suit against Shell in US
The lawsuit alleges Shell of "willful" negligence in its 50 years of oil production through a local subsidiary in the endemically poor region. The lawsuit relies heavily on an August United Nations report that calls Ogale and the surrounding Ogoniland
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:05A
Snooki Falsely Accused Of Drug Bust
In fact, Snooki and her reps claim she was falsely accused, and have even threatened with a lawsuit! More after the jump. According to TMZ.com, Snooki of Jersey Shore, has been falsely accused of a drug bust. The site says that another website (which
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:05A
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin files lawsuit against new voter ID law
the suit was filed in which to answer it - either by allowing the case to proceed in circuit court or by petitioning the Wisconsin Supreme Court to take up the matter directly. League of Women Voters of Wisconsin files lawsuit against new voter ID law.
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:03A
ACLU, Gov. Scott in Subpoena Fight
Rick Scott's office in a lawsuit about state-employee drug testing, saying the subpoenas are "intended to harass and vex" the civil-rights group. The subpoenas seek a variety of documents and information from the ACLU about drug-testing issues.
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:02A
Online travel companies say they don't owe Breckenridge for unpaid taxes | The
Online travel companies sued by the town of Breckenridge over unpaid taxes are moving to have the lawsuit dismissed, saying they do not owe the town anything. According to the Summit Daily News (http://bit.ly/nCX0my ), attorneys for the travel
Updated: 10/21/2011 11:00A
Former Workers Allege Dream Hotel Made Sexual Harassment Dreams Come True
Eight female former waitresses and bartenders of the Dream Hotel's AVA Roof Lounge have filed a lawsuit claiming that they were routinely sexually harassed by the owner and general manager. AVA Lounge owner Richard Addison and general manager Jason Ash
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:59A
“Dr. Death's” estate, Massachusetts museum feud over artwork
The museum argued in the lawsuit that the curator who signed the 1999 deal didn't consult his superiors and didn't have the authority to sign the agreement that guaranteed it would return the items. "It's the curator of the museum, and if he didn't
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:58A
School officer files defamation lawsuit
(AP) - A Carbondale police officer has filed a defamation lawsuit against an immigrant rights group that accused him of using his position as a school resource officer to report students for possible immigration violations. Officer Alvaro Agon says
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:58A
BC-AF--Nigeria-Shell Lawsuit,0129
CHICAGO (AP) -- Canadian National Railway will pay a $36.2 million settlement to the family of a Rockford woman killed in a 2009 train derailment. ... WEAR files and maintains quarterly Children's Television Reports and DTV Consumer Education Activity
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:57A