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NBA Players Miss First Payday as Stern Says Season in Jeopardy
“If you look at it from the players' standpoint, collective bargaining has totally failed, so rather than exercise their labor-law rights to futility, they've decided to free up all players to assert their antitrust rights to triple damages,” Kessler
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:24A
Players could be in for a trying lawsuit
Now that NBA players are preparing to take the labor fight with the league's owners to the courtroom, some legal experts expect them to face a daunting challenge if they file an antitrust lawsuit. The players rejected the latest offer from owners
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:23A
Risky behavior
AP PHOTO 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: 11/15/2011 01:23A
Deltona hotel set to be auctioned
29 after the property mortgage holder won a foreclosure lawsuit. Fort Meyer-based First Community Bank of Southwest Florida filed a foreclosure lawsuit against hotel owner Tiger Partner LLC in May. Last month, the bank won a $6.6 million judgment,
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:23A
Florida should guard public input at meetings
A trial court and then an appellate court found Kennedy's rights were not violated when he was not permitted to speak at an April 13, 2009, public meeting at the Palatka headquarters of the St. Johns River Water Management District.
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:23A
Boy bullied over Middle Eastern heritage, parents say
Hind and Osama Haddad of Indiana claim in a lawsuit that school district officials knew their son, 17, was being taunted but did nothing to stop it before he was attacked and beaten. By Betsy Schlikerman, Chicago Tribune David Osama Haddad was taunted
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:22A
NBA players say no to owners; some agents disgruntled
Boies represented the NFL when the NFL Players Association dissolved and pursued antitrust lawsuits during its lockout earlier this year. NBA players would seek triple damages in a lawsuit. The acrimonious negotiations also are personal.
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:17A
Former employees file suit against St. Louis nonprofit
LOUIS • Dozens of employees of a collapsed social services nonprofit say that not only were they not paid for their last weeks of work, but also that money taken from their previous paychecks for health insurance, child support and taxes wasn't
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:17A
No NBA season? No problem if you know how
The players responded today by vowing to file an antitrust lawsuit. The owners countered with a suit of their own. So, after months of hard feelings, contentious negotiations and downright ridiculous claims (really, did a union lawyer compare the
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:15A
David Stern: NBA is heading for 'nuclear winter'
by HoopsVibe News David Stern appeared live on Sports Center in response to the announcement from the players that they will file an antitrust lawsuit against the NBA."We're about to go into the nuclear winter of the NBA," said Stern.
Updated: 11/15/2011 01:13A
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