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EMC seeks to reclaim $600000 in Drake case
Employers Mutual Casualty Co. filed a lawsuit this week against Robert Alex Harlan, who was director of student accounts for Drake before his arrest in April. In September, Harlan, 49, pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge covering a pattern of
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:05A
Ex-student sues Des Moines school district, Scavo principal
He also must complete sex offender courses and register as a sex offender, according to court documents. Rettler surrendered his teaching license last year. The lawsuit, filed this week in state district court, alleges that Scavo Principal Rich
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:05A
RIM faces millions of lawsuits over BlackBerry failure
Consumers in the US and Canada are suing Research In Motion (RIM) for the four-day long system failure that left users without internet connection. Tens of millions of frustrated consumers, spanning five continents, were left without the use of their
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:05A
Alabama company sues attorney over claims it was involved in the killings
AP BIRMINGHAM -- The Alabama-based Drummond Co. filed a federal defamation lawsuit against a Washington labor lawyer who has campaigned publicly and in court for years trying to link its Colombia coal-mining operations to paramilitary violence in the
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:04A
Board asks judge to dismiss prayer lawsuit
Bill Stanley on Thursday asked a US District Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit over public prayer filed against the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors by the American Civil Liberties Union. Speaking to about 75 people at a news conference on the
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:04A
A new taxi fleet accessible to the disabled? Noble goal, but bad idea - it
A recent lawsuit against New York City argues that, under the broad mandate for "equal access" under the 1991 Americans With Disabilities Act, all taxis must be wheelchair-accessible. The relief demanded would require, over the next five years,
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:03A
Election head talks recalls with senators
Adding to the potential chaos is a pending federal lawsuit over the new district boundary lines approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature earlier this year. That lawsuit, on track for a March trial, could result in new boundary lines which
Updated: 10/27/2011 05:03A
No decision yet in Miller Group lawsuit
EMC News - A decision has yet to be made in the civil suit filed by residents of Braeside Ridge in McNab/Braeside against Smiths Construction Company - a division of The Miller Group Inc. Testimony was heard in Pembroke Superior Court the week of Aug.
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:56A
PETA sues SeaWorld over treatment of performing animals
The lawsuit, filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), accuses the aquatic theme park chain of violating the mammals' rights under anti-slavery laws. It lists five performing orcas at parks in California and Florida as plaintiffs in
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:55A
Feds Side With Sober Living Homes in a City's Bid to Limit New Facilities
Los Angeles officials say they are pushing ahead with a sober living ordinance despite the Justice Department's court brief that a similar Newport Beach's law discriminates against the disabled. By John Gallant The US Justice Department has thrown a
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:54A