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USDA to pay out lawsuit for discrimination against black farmers
Glickman, a federal class-action lawsuit originally settled in 1999. The farmers alleged that the USDA had violated the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Administrative Procedure Act by maintaining a pattern and practice of discrimination against
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:05A
Court not to postpone national museum's lawsuit against Defense Ministry
A court has refused to postpone the trial in the Arkhangelskoye Estate national museum's lawsuit against the Defense Ministry's sale of a land plot in the museum's protection area, the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reports from the courtroom
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:02A
Iowa woman sues rocker Hagar over book passage about alleged love child
AP Waterloo, Iowa — A Waterloo woman has filed a lawsuit against rock star Sammy Hagar over a passage in his autobiography claiming it violates a confidentiality agreement the two signed about a child he allegedly fathered in 1989.
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:01A
'Poodle' Lawsuit Dropped
Rock star Vadim Samoilov dropped on Monday his slander lawsuit against music critic Artemy Troitsky, who called Samoilov "a trained poodle" of the Kremlin's propaganda mastermind Vladislav Surkov. Samoilov, ex-member of local goth rock legends Agata
Updated: 10/31/2011 10:00A
TEMPEL v. MURPHY
This appeal arises out of a medical negligence lawsuit, instituted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, involving the death of 59-year old Thomas Murphy at St. Joseph Medical Center ("St. Joseph's"). Survival and wrongful death claims were
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:57A
Ousted Assistant Mich. AG Shirvell Files Lawsuit
Gordon says the lawsuit is "crazy." Shirvell expects the case will be combined with the pending lawsuit filed against him by Armstrong. Shirvell moved to North Babylon, NY, after leaving Michigan state government.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:53A
Andrew Shirvell sues Chris Armstrong's attorney over firing
The Michigan Daily / AP PHOTO Former state assistant attorney general Andrew Shirvell says prominent metro Detroit attorney Deborah Gordon used information she had garnered in previous cases to smear him, a move that led to his firing, a new lawsuit
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:48A
Ousted Michigan assistant AG Andrew Shirvell files lawsuit over firing
The Michigan Daily / AP PHOTO Former state assistant attorney general Andrew Shirvell says prominent metro Detroit attorney Deborah Gordon used information she had garnered in previous cases to smear him, a move that led to his firing, a new lawsuit
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:48A
JOHNSON v. CITY OF MEMPHIS
This lawsuit consists of three consolidated cases challenging promotional processes utilized by the Memphis Police Department. Johnson v. City of Memphis, No. 00-2608 ("Johnson I") challenged the process utilized in 2000 ("the 2000 process").
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:48A
Lawyer fired for blog post critical of gay student president now suing
He also has accused her of defamation. Gordon says the lawsuit is “crazy.” Shirvell expects the case will be combined with the pending lawsuit filed against him by Armstrong. Shirvell moved to North Babylon, NY, after leaving Michigan state government.
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:46A