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Occupy Nashville group sues Gov. Bill Haslam over new curfew
The lawsuit claims the curfew was created without following required procedures, and its enforcement violates the protesters rights to free speech, freedom of assembly and due process. The curfew was adopted on Thursday after protesters had camped on
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:52P
Santos, city reach tentative settlement
GREEN BAY - A tentative settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by a man who claimed he was beaten by Green Bay police officers in 2006. Christopher Santos filed the suit in federal court, alleging his civil rights were violated.
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:50P
The RamPage: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
The Student Press Law Center and a college journalist filed a lawsuit Oct. 4 against Johnson County Community College in Kansas for charging excessive fees to release public records, including nearly $10000 to produce one day's worth of emails.
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:50P
Widow of Anthrax Victim Settles Lawsuit Against Feds
Maureen Stevens' legal battle with the feds over the anthrax death of her husband seems to be over. Reuters reports that the widow of the deceased Florida tabloid photo editor Robert Stevens — one of five people killed
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:48P
Day-care center raises fees for 3-year-old child with Down syndrome after
The lawsuit, filed last week by Tracy and Julie Powers of Stockbridge, says the day-care center's response to the incident discriminates against the family and violates the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. The day-care center imposed one-on-one
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:47P
Convicted Sarasota art dealer faces jail time
Sarasota art dealer Robert Preiss walks out of court on Aug. 29, 2011, after a hearing on whether he should stay in jail until his sentencing on a first-degree grand theft charge. He was convicted Friday, August 26, 2011, of taking art on consignment
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:47P
Biopiracy in India: The case of the aubergine
A lawsuit in India alleges that a US biotech firm genetically modified local seeds without permission. It's hard to imagine that the humble brinjal (also known as eggplant or aubergine) could kick up such a storm. But it has.
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:46P
Ortho firms pull back on doc payments
The orthopedic implant industry dialed back its payments to orthopedic surgeons after settling a federal lawsuit in 2007 that accused the payments of being kickbacks for the surgeons using the companies' hip and knee implants.
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:46P
Notice for Indirect Purchasers of CRT Products
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Updated: 10/31/2011 12:46P
NYPD mum on cops allegedly hurt in OWS
Last week, a top New York police union official went on a media blitz putting Occupy Wall Street protesters on notice: any occupier who injures a police sergeant will be hit with a civil lawsuit seeking monetary damages,
Updated: 10/31/2011 12:46P