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Catholic Charities drops challenge in adoption dispute
SPRINGFIELD -- Catholic Charities in the dioceses of Springfield, Joliet and Belleville are dropping their lawsuit against the state and will no longer offer foster care and adoption services. The decision came after both circuit and
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:36P
Middle Eastern Student Claims He Was Bullied, and Lake Central Principal Didn't
Merrillville, Ind. - The family of Lake County high school student David Osama Haddad filed a lawsuit today alleging that he was bullied and attacked at Lake Central High School, and the district did nothing to help. Haddad, 17, of Merrillville, Ind.,
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:34P
Catholic Charities withdraws civil unions lawsuit
AP | Posted: Monday, November 14, 2011 5:29 pm | Loading… Catholic Charities says it's withdrawing from a legal battle over Illinois' civil unions law and no longer is providing state-funded services. The move ends the group's long history in Illinois
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:33P
NBA players reject owners' proposal
“At a bargaining session in February 2010, Jeffrey Kessler, counsel for the union, threatened that the players would abandon the collective bargaining process and start an antitrust lawsuit against our teams if they did not get a bargaining resolution
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:30P
NBA Capsules: Players reject NBA's offer, threatening season
The players' association rejected the league's latest proposal for a new labor deal Monday and began disbanding, paving the way for a lawsuit that throws the season in jeopardy. Negotiating went nowhere, so now the union is going away.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:30P
AISD to join statewide school finance lawsuit
Abilene Independent School District board members voted unanimously Monday night to join a coalition of school districts challenging the constitutionality of the state's school finance system. Members voted to join a group of more
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:27P
Suit says LaBelle threw water, cursed at woman and child
AP NEW YORK — R&B diva Patti LaBelle hurled curses -- and half a bottle of water -- at a woman and her 18-month-old daughter after a dust-up over parenting in an apartment building lobby, according to a lawsuit filed Monday and the family's lawyer.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:27P
BNY Mellon Strikes Balance on Currency Lawsuit Talks
s chief executive said the company is willing to negotiate "reasonable" settlements of lawsuits that accuse it of improperly charging clients in currency trades. Gerald Hassell, the top executive at BNY Mellon since August, said Monday at an investor
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:26P
LaBelle sued over water throwing
Their lawsuit was filed on Monday. The couple's lawyer, Samuel L Davis, says the Grammy Award-winning singer chastised Roseanna Monk for letting her 18-month-old toddler take some steps away from her while she grappled with luggage and a car seat.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:26P
Ex-Employees File WARN Claims Against MF Global, Hope for Priority in
Fired on Friday along with more than 1000 other workers at MF Global, at least four former employees today filed three separate claims in federal bankruptcy court lawsuit seeking two months of severance pay and benefits from the bankrupt
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:26P