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Sears sued for not properly storing boxes after woman is crushed
After being crushed by several boxes of steel shelving, a Terrebonne County resident has filed a personal injury lawsuit against a hardware store for not properly storing and displaying the boxes. Melanie Margaret Whipple filed suit against Sears,
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:55A
Vandergrift student, father drop PIAA lawsuit updated 10:50 am
By Pittsburgh Tribune-Review A Vandergrift student and his father have dropped their lawsuit claiming the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association violated the student's constitutional rights by keeping him ineligible to play football this
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:55A
LA Times Says Wiretapping Claims Are Bogus
And despite what the recent crop of billboards say, the class action lawsuit being brought against a Los Angeles Times reporter makes no claims of wiretapping. Instead, the suit alleges that business
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:54A
WSET.com - ABC13Pittsylvania Co. board seeks prayer suit dismissal
(AP) - The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors says a federal lawsuit challenging its practice of opening meetings with prayers doesn't have any merit. The board filed a response Thursday asking the US District Court in Danville to dismiss the
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:53A
Cooley Dismissal Motion Says Misleading Stats Suit Reads 'Like a Free-Form Rant'
The Thomas M. Cooley Law School comes out swinging in a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that claims students were misled by the school's job statistics. Cooley's motion (PDF) claims the plaintiffs' complaint is so deficient that it
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:24A
CT Among Seven Jurisdictions Seeking to Intervene in Support of New EPA Air
The state of Kansas filed a lawsuit challenging the new EPA rule, which takes effect on Jan. 1. The rule would require Kansas and other states that generate high levels of air pollution in downwind states to significantly reduce nitrogen oxides and
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:22A
W.Va. judge affirms most of $91.5M damage award
AP A Kanawha County judge has affirmed most of a $91.5 million damage award against a Charleston nursing home in a lawsuit that claimed it failed to properly feed and care for an elderly woman who died hours after leaving the facility.
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:18A
Fairview Heights rear-end accident causes serious injuries, suit claims
Debora K. Yearian filed a lawsuit Oct. 14 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Alyssa Carmichael. According to the complaint, Yearian was driving south on Route 159 in November 2009. As she neared the intersection of Ashland, Yearian says she was
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:16A
AIG Bid to Move BofA Lawsuit to State Court Denied by Judge
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc.'s request to move a $10 billion lawsuit against Bank of America Corp. to state court from federal court was denied by a US judge. AIG in August sued Bank of America in New York state court over
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:14A
Lowe's may kill Salem project near Lynn line
In February city attorneys filed a lawsuit against the City of Salem, its planning board and the Kennedy Group hoping to stop the big box project. Earlier this month a Salem Superior Court Judge dismissed all but one count of the lawsuit but the city
Updated: 10/21/2011 10:13A