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St. Cloud School District to Spend $37K for Lawsuit
ST. CLOUD (AP) – The St. Cloud school district expects to spend about $37000 on legal fees to defend itself in a federal discrimination investigation that ended in a settlement. The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations lodged
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:40A
Former California Student Reportedly Claims Hazing at Jewish Fraternity
In a civil lawsuit filed Friday, Ryan Clifford claims he was targeted because he was the only non-Jewish pledge at Alpha Epsilon Pi the time. Clifford claims he was forced to drink, take drugs and was inappropriately touched by other members of the
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:40A
Feds: Amtrak to pay $171000 in worker's bias lawsuit
Federal officials said Amtrak has agreed to pay $171000 and take other actions to settle a federal discrimination lawsuit on behalf of a worker who said she had more responsibilities but less pay than her male counterparts.
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:39A
International opposition to South Carolina law
Sixteen Latin American, Caribbean and South American governments have filed supporting briefs in a lawsuit filed last week by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) challenging the South Carolina's newly-adopted immigration law, according to a report in
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:39A
Rehberg drops politically fraught lawsuit in Montana
has dropped a lawsuit against local firefighters that was proving a distraction for his campaign against Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.). Rehberg and his wife had sued the Billings, Montana fire department, arguing that they mishandled a wildfire on
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:37A
Lawsuit: Police Tasered Man 11 Times
An emergency room doctor testified Tapia had no alcohol or drugs in his system. His attorney claimed it's a case of mistaken identity. The attorney wouldn't say how much money they're asking for in the lawsuit.
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:35A
Florida Jury Awards $100 Million in Priest Abuse Case
Trial of the lawsuit lasted just a day and a half, with Susana taking the stand to describe the abuse and a psychologist describing the shame, humiliation and lasting emotional scars he suffered. Doherty testified only in a written deposition,
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:34A
ASIC chief exempt from job policy
Mr Medcraft, who left Societe Generale in 2007, is not named in either lawsuit. But he oversaw the US Residential Mortgage Backed Securities businesses in the period when it is alleged to have engaged in misconduct and breached corporate laws.
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:34A
Judge rules parents can sue NJ college
The Associated Press TRENTON — A judge says the parents of a freshman can continue their wrongful death lawsuit against The College of New Jersey. Susan and John Fiocco Sr. claim lax security allowed a stranger to enter a dormitory and murder their son
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:31A
Feds Ask Supreme Court To Stay Away From AZ Immigration Law
The US Justice Department asked the Supreme Court Thursday to leave be a lawsuit involving Arizona's controversial immigration law, claiming that lower courts have already blocked tough provisions targeting undocumented immigrants.
Updated: 11/11/2011 08:28A