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Regions Bank sues former Tennessee running back Jamal Lewis
Last month, Regions Bank filed a lawsuit in Knox County Chancery Court that alleged the ex-running back is in default on a pair of loans. The suit seeks a judgment of $661169. Lewis was a high-school football star from Georgia who played for the Vols
Updated: 10/31/2011 09:00P
Anthrax victim's family, US reach tentative deal, lawyer says
Court documents filed last week in US District Court in Palm Beach County, Florida, requested deadlines in the Stevens lawsuit be suspended as the parties tried to finalize a settlement. Justice Department spokesman Charles Miller declined to comment
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:58P
Justice Department Sues South Carolina Over State's Strict Immigration Law
| AP COLUMBIA, SC – The federal government filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to stop implementation of South Carolina's tough new immigration law, arguing that the legislation that requires law officers to check suspects' immigration status is
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:57P
Big East could vote to add UCF as early as Tuesday
The Big East leaders also will likely spend time discussing a lawsuit West Virginia University filed Monday against the conference seeking the right to compete in the Big 12 Conference at the start of the 2012 season. Big East Commissioner John
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:55P
ACLU Gets Restraining Order To Stop Occupy Nashville Arrests
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop the State of Tennessee from enforcing a curfew that led to the arrest of Occupy Nashville protesters. Monday afternoon a federal judge issued a temporary
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:53P
College Football Capsules - State, Big 12 and Realignment: Texas won't name
(AP) — West Virginia University filed a lawsuit Monday seeking an immediate divorce from the Big East so it can become a member of the Big 12 before the 2012 football season. The Big 12 announced West Virginia's acceptance on Friday, but the Big East
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:51P
Feds challenge S. Carolina immigration law
Washington – The US Justice Department on Monday filed a legal challenge to South Carolina's new law against illegal immigration. In the lawsuit, the department alleges that several clauses of the law, Act No. 69, "are unconstitutional and interfere
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:39P
Man sues Chicago Archdiocese over alleged abuse
The man alleges in the negligence lawsuit that the abuse occurred between 1977 and 1983 at the hands of therapist William Groendyke, who worked in the church's then-counseling arm, Catholic Family Consultation Service.
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:35P
Officers of failed bank sued by FDIC
A lawsuit filed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. alleges spending on a wedding and a Monte Carlo board meeting helped push the bank into its 2009 failure. The Chicago Sun-Times reports the lawsuit filed in Chicago alleges bank president Amrish
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:34P
Beach PD officers sue BP
By filing in state court, the officers hope to keep their lawsuit out of the multi-district litigation, which is not expected to award any damages anytime soon, Adams said. “There's no telling how long we'd be stuck in that,” Adams said.
Updated: 10/31/2011 08:32P