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Ex-Rothstein investor accuses hedge fund of defamation
By Jane Musgrave WEST PALM BEACH — A hedge fund manager who was married to a star of HBO's The Sopranos has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit, claiming he was wrongly linked to former Broward County attorney Scott Rothstein's $1.2 billion Ponzi
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:32P
US citizen seeks right to vote in Vancouver civic elections
The lawsuit was brought on Monday (November 14) to the BC Supreme Court by Scott Bernstein, an American who moved to Vancouver in 2006 to study law at UBC. Bernstein, now a staff lawyer with Pivot Legal Society, became a permanent resident of Canada in
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:29P
Patti LaBelle screams at baby, swings punch at mother
The lawsuit was filed on Monday by the mother Roseanna Monk and her husband Kevin. This all happened inside a Manhattan apartment house where LaBelle was staying while she starred in “Fela!” on Broadway. The 18-month-old toddler, Genevieve,
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:29P
ACLU Statement on Development in Catholic Charities Case Against DCFS
Yesterday, attorneys for the two remaining Catholic Charities agencies involved in a lawsuit against the State of Illinois, seeking to reverse a decision by the Department of Children and Family Services to end its contractual relationship with these
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:29P
NC court blocks lawsuit over man declared dead
AP RALEIGH — A North Carolina court has again turned back a negligence lawsuit over a man mistakenly declared dead in 2005 when he was struck by a vehicle, zipped into a body bag and taken to a morgue. The state Court of Appeals upheld Tuesday a lower
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:28P
Occupy Boston files motion to block ouster from camp
Concerned about crackdowns on similar protests in New York, Oakland, and elsewhere, Occupy Boston protesters today filed a lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court that seeks to block any move to oust them.
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:27P
Branstad defends job aid decision; lawsuit proceeds
Branstad's praise of the program comes a week before the next scheduled court hearing in a lawsuit that claims the way the governor closed those offices --- with a line-item veto --- was unconstitutional. This summer, Branstad vetoed the language in
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:26P
UFC sues New York over ban on mixed-martial arts
The parent company of the largest mixed-martial arts promoter filed a lawsuit against New York today, claiming the state's ban on the sport violates the US Constitution. Zuffa LLC, which owns Ultimate Fighting Championship, filed the lawsuit in federal
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:26P
2nd Family To Sue Over Martinsville School Shooting
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. -- Martinsville Schools will soon face a second lawsuit in connection with a shooting at a middle school earlier this year. Michael Phelps, a then-15-year-old former student, shot Chance Jackson, who was also 15 at the time,
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:21P
Labor dispute: Will the entire NBA season be lost?
NBA Players Association leaders and athletes during a recent press conference: NBA players are filing an antitrust lawsuit against the league, claiming that the lockout is illegal. Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images SEE ALL 106 PHOTOS Monday was the
Updated: 11/15/2011 04:17P
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