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APNewsBreak: Iowa to pay $400K to estate of Iowa teen who committed suicide
The State Appeals Board approved the payment Monday to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of Denver Parvin of Cedar Rapids, and released settlement documents in response to a request by the AP. On March 8, 2010, a Department of Human
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:42A
A 'Stop the Soy' suit
When a convicted sex offender becomes the face of a lawsuit seeking to rid a prison of soy foods, the plaintiffs have a PR problem that leaves a worse taste than any soyburger ever could. Here's some breaking news: An inmate at the Lake Correctional
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:41A
Lawsuit Alleges Pattern Of Misconduct Among US Swimming Coaches
Now, the girl's lawyer has filed a lawsuit alleging the culture around youth swimming allows pedophile coaches to prey on the kids entrusted to their care. Lawyer Jonathan Little filed the lawsuit on behalf of the girl against United States Swimming
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:38A
Motorist alleges in lawsuit that police Tasered him without justification
CHICAGO (MCT) — After misidentifying him as a wanted man, Chicago police shocked a motorist with their Tasers 11 times in four minutes, the man alleges in a federal lawsuit against the city filed Thursday.
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:38A
After conviction, legal woes mount for Jackson's doctor
Brian Oxman, who represents father Joe Jackson in a wrongful death lawsuit against Murray, said his civil case "will absolutely focus on what happened before the last few hours of Michael's life." Oxman is also working with Murray's attorney,
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:25A
Anderson mayor countersues over discrimination suit
The lawsuit by Anderson Mayor Kris Ockomon was filed in a Madison County court on Thursday, two days after he lost his re-election bid. Ockomon attorney Daniel Whitehead told The Herald Bulletin of Anderson that he believes most people cited by parks
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:25A
More banks processing transactions by date [Indianapolis Business Journal (IN)]
The settlement of a class-action lawsuit involving Fifth Third Bank could change the way some financial institutions process customers' monthly transactions. Fifth Third agreed in August to establish a $9.5 million fund to pay customers who said the
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:23A
After conviction, Michael Jackson's doctor facing multiple problems
Brian Oxman, who represents father Joe Jackson in a wrongful death lawsuit against Murray, said his civil case "will absolutely focus on what happened before the last few hours of Michael's life." Oxman is also working with Murray's attorney,
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:23A
Speakers ask Franklin County to sue state
He suggested that the county take the money it would cost to cover the biggest mandate, Medicaid, and instead put it toward a lawsuit, maybe banding together with other counties to do so. "We need to take a bold move," Vinograd said.
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:18A
Two Colorado Nurses Reportedly File Lawsuit Over Time to Dress for Work
Two Colorado nurses have reportedly filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for the time it takes them to put on and take off their hospital scrubs. The class action lawsuit was filed by two nurses at Aurora Medical Center in Aurora, Colo.
Updated: 11/11/2011 11:18A