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Five golf pros swing at Asian Tour in court today
Terry Pilkadaris, Matthew Griffin, Guido van der Valk, Anis Hassan and Simon Yates launched their lawsuit after they were fined and later suspended by the Asian Tour for playing in tournaments not endorsed by the organisers. All of them are members of
Updated: 10/23/2011 04:03P
Corn industry says sugar makers' suit over use of 'corn sugar' stifles free
A federal judge ruled Friday that a lawsuit can go forward as the sugar industry seeks to stop the use of the term "corn sugar" for high fructose corn syrup. Audrae Erickson, president of the Corn Refiners Association, accused sugar makers of
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:56P
High school family sues principal, officials for Facebook punishment
No matter what the language, school officials cannot punish students for what they say about teachers from home on Facebook, the American Civil Liberties Union says in a lawsuit filed for a Brusly High School student and his family.
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:47P
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Band Together During Lawsuit
The group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are banding together in a lawsuit where a couple of fans claimed they were beat up after paying $80 bucks to party with the group. Group member Bizzy Bone is the main guy in the lawsuit and was investigated after the
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:24P
Water group discusses possible lawsuit
BARSTOW • More than 50 people gathered at Quigley's Restaurant in Barstow Saturday for the Concerned Citizens Water meeting, wherein group leaders announced they'd consulted with a lawyer for a possible suit against the
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:18P
De Beers diamond rebate: Whatever happened to ...?
By Stan Donaldson, The Plain Dealer View full sizeAP fileIn 2008, the De Beers diamond company proposed to settle a class-action lawsuit for $295 million, after the company was sued for what customers said was inflating gem prices.
Updated: 10/23/2011 03:06P
Corn rep: Opponents trying to stifle free speech
A federal judge ruled Friday that a lawsuit can go forward as the sugar industry seeks to stop the use of the term "corn sugar" for high fructose corn syrup. Audrae Erickson, president of the Corn Refiners Association, said Sunday that sugar makers are
Updated: 10/23/2011 02:56P
BC-CA--Corn Sugar-Lawsuit,130
AP News 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. ... WGME-TV files and maintains quarterly Children's Television Reports and DTV Consumer
Updated: 10/23/2011 02:54P
Court Rejects Key Portions of Lawsuit Against Corn Refining Industry
SLAPP stands for "strategic lawsuit against public participation." The court on Friday, October 21, 2011, granted CRA's anti-SLAPP motion, and rejected the sugar industry's attempt to stop the CRA's speech concerning HFCS, finding that it was
Updated: 10/23/2011 01:40P
Fraud contributed to Midtown Village failure, lawsuit alleges
The lawsuit was filed by Blackstone Financial Group Business Trust, which in April purchased an interest in a Midtown Village construction loan that originally belonged to BankFirst. The lawsuit names as defendants Equity Title Insurance Agency, Inc.,
Updated: 10/23/2011 01:39P