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Iowa Inmates Sue State, Say They Were Held Past Release Dates
Reporter: AP Some Iowa prison inmates have filed a class-action lawsuit against the state, saying they were held past their release dates. The lawsuit seeks compensation for each day the inmates served beyond their release date.
Updated: 11/12/2011 01:43P
Jury awards $300K in youth home sex lawsuit
The Casper Star-Tribune reports that an Albany County jury sided with the former resident of the Cathedral Home for Children in Laramie. The lawsuit arose from a 2009 criminal case in which former counselor Katie Joseph was arrested for having a sexual
Updated: 11/12/2011 01:27P
Delaware Co. ponders tax hike to pay settlement
"Increasing property taxes will devastate local schools and the real estate market," he said. Sperry said his immediate family and extended family own thousands of acres in Delaware County. Earlier, county officials said they might have to raise
Updated: 11/12/2011 01:22P
Former youth home resident in sex assault lawsuit awarded $300K | The Republic
The Casper Star-Tribune reports that an Albany County jury sided with the former resident of the Cathedral Home for Children in Laramie. The lawsuit arose from a 2009 criminal case in which former counselor Katie Joseph was arrested for having a sexual
Updated: 11/12/2011 01:13P
Iowa prison inmates sue state over release dates
The lawsuit cited by the Des Moines Register (http://dmreg.co/ve4aeL ) seeks compensation for each day the inmates served beyond their release date. It was filed this past week in Polk County District Court on behalf of Richard Scott and other inmates.
Updated: 11/12/2011 01:04P
Teacher's lawsuit alleges improper cancer diagnosis
The lawsuit was filed in 1st Circuit Court on Oahu. Siopes' attorneys are seeking the cost of his medical bills, as well as special, general and punitive damages to be proven at trial, along with attorneys' fees.
Updated: 11/12/2011 12:55P
Some Iowa prison inmates files class-action suit against state, saying they
AP Des Moines, Iowa — Some Iowa prison inmates have filed a class-action lawsuit against the state, saying they were held past their release dates. The lawsuit cited by the Des Moines Register (http://dmreg.co/ve4aeL ) seeks compensation for each day
Updated: 11/12/2011 12:52P
New York Woman Claims Movie Theater Fired Her to Replace With Daughter
A lawsuit filed in White Plains federal court charges Carmel Cinema, of Putnam County, with canning Marcy Starnes for being too "old school" -- and too old. The suit seeks unspecified damages for violation of state and federal age-discrimination laws.
Updated: 11/12/2011 12:45P
Former Evansville officer accused of sex assault
(AP) - A former Evansville police officer faces a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a Mills woman last year. The Casper Star-Tribune reports that the lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks nearly $7 million from former officer Ramiro Pena and
Updated: 11/12/2011 12:40P
Lawsuit accuses former Evansville officer of sex assault
A former Evansville Police officer faces a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a Mills woman last year. The Casper Star-Tribune reports that the lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks nearly $7 million from former officer Ramiro Pena and Evansville city
Updated: 11/12/2011 12:31P