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Calif. female employees alleging Wal-Mart gender discrimination file new
The lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court seeks to represent what the lawyers said could be as many as 95000 women who have worked in the state's 220 stores sometime between 1998 and when the case goes to trial. It accuses California managers of
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:42P
Group To Sue Over New Kansas Abortion Clinic Rules
The center, on behalf of the doctors, filed a lawsuit in late June, when the Kansas Department of Health and Environment was preparing to enforce new regulations mandated this year by the Legislature. The first version of the rules told providers what
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:41P
SLDN Files DOMA Challenge, Seeking Equal Benefits for Same-Sex Military Spouses
[Photo: Servicemembers Legal Defense Network executive director Aubrey Sarvis, left, speaks at a news conference on Oct. 27, 2011, announcing the organization's filing of a lawsuit challenging the Defense of Marriage Act, as several of the lawsuit's
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:40P
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The lawsuit filed in US District Court says the government's Defense of Marriage Act violates their constitutional rights and asks the military to recognize their marriages and provide spousal benefits such as medical coverage and the right to be
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:39P
Michael Beasley claims his family received impermissible benefits
A counter-lawsuit filed by NBA player Michael Beasley in a dispute with his former agent suggests that there were NCAA violations committed in connection with his one-season tenure at Kansas State. The story in Thursday's Washington Post cites
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:39P
Calif. female employees alleging Wal-Mart gender discrimination file new lawsuit
San Francisco — Lawyers representing former and current female workers of Wal-Mart Inc.'s California stores on Thursday filed the first of a planned "armada" of class action lawsuits accusing the world's largest retailer of gender bias.
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:39P
Fourth Reading: The M word is long overdue
Contact: 405-278-2838 / scott.carter@journalrecord.com / http://twitter.com/JRMScottCarter Federal Judge Lee West's call for a pre-conference hearing in the Sardis Lake lawsuit shouldn't come as a surprise to those who know the man.
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:36P
Judge limits SunCal lawsuit, city says
City of Alameda officials are claiming a victory after a federal judge decided to limit the lawsuit that SunCal Companies has filed over Alameda Point to cover just whether the terms of their former exclusive negotiating agreement
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:35P
RIM at Risk of Class Action Suit due to BlackBerry Outages
The Consumer Law Group, a Canadian based law firm, announced Wednesday the filing of a national class action lawsuit against RIM in the Quebec Superior Court. On behalf of BlackBerry customers who were hindered by the BlackBerry service outage,
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:34P
Lawsuit: Pa. corrections officer's promotion nixed
The lawsuit was filed Thursday in federal court in Harrisburg on behalf of David Fyock of Kennerdell, Pa. A corrections officer since 1996, Fyock was on military duty when the department gave a promotional exam in May 2007.
Updated: 10/27/2011 04:33P