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After Drilling Ban, Legality Still a Question in Forest Hills
Forest Hills Council passed a ban on natural gas extraction on Oct. 19, but whether that ban would withstand a lawsuit remains to be seen. By Shawn Klocek Resident and advocate Josh Zorich addresses Forest Hills council before they unanimously passed a
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:16A
Judge OKs $410 million BofA payout
Bloomberg News MIAMI A federal judge on Monday gave final approval to a $410 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit affecting more than 13 million Bank of America customers who had debit card overdrafts during the past decade.
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:16A
Father wants lawsuit over son's book dismissed
By TAWNELL D. HOBBS A parent of a Highland Park Middle School student is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit that alleges his son defamed a classmate after writing a 362-page book of fiction that depicts her as the main character, who is raped.
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:16A
Charleston Firefighters Angry About Changes to Overtime Pay
Charleston firefighters said they're angry about the change in their overtime pay, and they may have a possible lawsuit. The city of Charleston is reforming the way overtime is paid.
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:15A
Justice Dept. charges illegal incentives for doctors boosted Halifax revenue
It referenced an e-mail from Halifax's chief financial officer to its director of finance. Halifax's Davidson said he's not familiar with how the Justice Department calculated its numbers. "I haven't drilled down into it," he said.
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:14A
Chevy dealers' spat threatens Kelley's move north
Just one problem: Citing a little-known state law, the dealership's chief competitor is fighting the relocation in court – a lawsuit owners Tom Kelley and Keith Busse insist will hurt consumers and employees and benefit no one but lawyers.
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:10A
Tobacco package images blocked
US District Judge Richard Leon ruled that it is likely the cigarette makers will succeed in a lawsuit to block the new standard. He stopped the requirement until after the lawsuit is resolved, which could take years. A similar case brought by the
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:10A
Port, Watts settle lawsuit
Guam - The Port Authority and Watts-Healy Tibbitts Joint Venture have settled a lawsuit over a fine that was imposed back in 2009 when the company made an alleged illegal shipment through the Guam Shipyard. According to the agreement,
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:09A
Bank of America to settle debit case for $410 million
By AP A federal judge on Monday gave final approval to a $410 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit affecting more than 13 million Bank of America customers who had debit card overdrafts during the past decade. Senior US District Judge James
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:09A
Ceglia ordered back from Ireland in Facebook ownership case
Paul Ceglia has filed a lawsuit against Facebook, claiming he is entitled to a majority share in the company. Paul Ceglia, an Irish-American businessman who has been living in Co. Galway of late, has been ordered to return to the US by a
Updated: 11/08/2011 12:09A
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