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Players reject NBA's offer, threatening season; Stern calls disbanding union a
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 09:08P
Supreme Court to rule on Obama healthcare law amid election frenzy
The central issue before the Supreme Court is the healthcare law's individual mandate, which requires almost all Americans to buy insurance. The states and NFIB say it's an unconstitutional use of Congress's authority to regulate interstate commerce.
Updated: 11/14/2011 09:08P
Utah Sues Federal Government Over Roads in Garfiled and Kane Counties
One lawsuit was filed pertained to over 94 roads in Garfield County, and another lawsuit was filed November 10 concerns 710 road segments in Kane County. Chief Deputy Attorney General John Swallow said, “We have tried for years to resolve these issues
Updated: 11/14/2011 09:08P
ACLU: Judge shouldn't have dismissed same-sex suit
The American Civil Liberties Union says a Montana judge abdicated his responsibility when he dismissed a lawsuit by six gay couples seeking the same legal benefits as married couples. They say the state is unconstitutionally denying them the ability to
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:46P
Sage slapped with legal bid
Archer Capital, which owned a stake in the Melbourne-based firm, has launched a lawsuit – thought to be worth in the region of £83m – arguing the eventual sale of the business came in at around $100m less than Sage had offered.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:44P
Disney Getting Sued Over Sister Act!
Harlem Street Nun was used as the basis for Sister Act. Blakely is saying that she "penned a three-page synopsis of a film based on her autobiography" and she is also saying that a movie exec express interest in obtaining the rights to the project.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:39P
Trash Pickup Lawsuit Gets Dumped
The court was considering a motion to dismiss the case when the lawsuit was withdrawn, and previous plaintiff demands for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction were rejected, according to the City Attorney's Office.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:38P
Council's park permit plan draws legal ire
She said a lawsuit on the issue "certainly would have merit" but she didn't know if her client would pursue it. The city's revamped permitting process is the result of challenges to Independence Day fireworks shows that Encinitas attorney Marco
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:38P
Montana ACLU: Judge shouldn't have dismissed same-sex lawsuit
HELENA - A Montana judge abdicated his responsibility when he dismissed a lawsuit by six gay couples seeking the same legal benefits as married couples, the American Civil Liberties Union said Monday in an appeal to the state's highest court.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:38P
Court: Abercrombie Secrecy Illegal
Circuit Judge Karl Sakamoto issued the ruling in a lawsuit filed by the Honolulu Star Advertiser newspaper after Abercrombie said he would not reveal the names of judicial nominees submitted to him by the state Judicial Selection Commission.
Updated: 11/14/2011 08:37P
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