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Refinery seeks payment for scrap metal
The Premcor Refining Group, doing business as Valero Port Arthur Refinery, filed a lawsuit Oct. 28 in Jefferson County District Court against Demrex Industrial Services, Jason Goldberg and Barry Portnoy. In its complaint, the Premcor Refining Group
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:39P
Lawsuit filed against Normal over street resurfacing bid
(Scott Olson/Getty Images) NORMAL – What's typically a routine contract approval for street resurfacing projects in Normal turned into a lawsuit Monday. The issue surrounds what's called pre-bid minutes, where representatives of the bidders and town
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:36P
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Sued By Madoff Investors
Victims of Bernie Madoff have filed a $19 billion class action lawsuit against JPMorgan & Chase claiming that the bank ignored various signs of fraud. Filed in federal court in Manhattan the lawsuit asserts that even a basic cursory examination of
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:34P
Meadow joins education lawsuit against the state
Lauren Cook, the Equity Center director of communication, said the plaintiff of the lawsuit is listed as the Texas Taxpayer and Student Fairness Coalition. About 150 school districts were part of the coalition when the suit was filed on Oct.10,
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:33P
Medical pot backers file lawsuits in California
LOS ANGELES - Medical marijuana advocates have filed lawsuits in California's four federal judicial districts aimed at quickly winning court orders to halt the US attorneys from closing dispensaries.
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:32P
Next Hampton Inn hearing on Nov. 21
RED BANK — The mystery of who is financing a borough resident's lawsuit to block an application to build a six-story hotel between Route 35 and the Swimming River remains still just that. Attorney Ronald Gasiorowski, representing resident Steven
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:31P
Former City Manager Sues South Burlington
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Former South Burlington city manager Chuck Hafter has filed a lawsuit against the city and the man who replaced him, after a long battle over his benefits and actions as manager. Reached by phone Monday night,
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:31P
judge won't dismiss Somali torture claim suit
AP Legal Affairs Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging torture claims against a former Somali military colonel who lives in Ohio. Defendant Abdi Aden Magan (AHB'-dee AH'-den
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:28P
Bank of America to Pay $410 Million to Customers for Overdraft Fees
Monday, a federal judge approved a $410 million dollar class action lawsuit settlement against the Charlotte-based bank. Bank of America is accused of charging customers excessive overdraft fees. The settlement applies to customers who had debit cards
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:24P
State gets ally in fight over 3M cleanup
The council gave that estimate Monday as it announced it was joining the state of Minnesota's lawsuit against 3M for damage to the environment. The council estimates it will cost $1 billion to remove a chemical used in the production of the fabric
Updated: 11/07/2011 11:17P