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Hallmark faces suit over snow globe
An insurance company has filed a lawsuit seeking $1.8 million from Hallmark Cards and another company over a defective snow globe blamed for a fire that destroyed a home in northern Michigan. The Jumbo Snowman snow globe was recalled in December 2008,
Updated: 11/17/2011 12:05A
Frac Tech to pay $450000 settlement to woman burned by acid
Frac Tech has agreed to pay $450000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a transport driver who claimed she could not find any working safety showers after suffering chemical burns at Frac Tech's Aledo facility, according to a statement released
Updated: 11/17/2011 12:04A
Inequity in school funding one component of statewide lawsuit
The case ultimately will be decided by the Texas Supreme Court, although a ruling by the start of the 83rd Legislature is unlikely, he said. But a favorable ruling by a trial court could provide lawmakers with the incentive to overhaul the system,
Updated: 11/17/2011 12:02A
Common Ground official was a federal informant, lawsuit says
By Brendan McCarthy, The Times-Picayune A civil rights group filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the US Department of Justice demanding records dealing with a federal informant who was also a high-ranking member of the local nonprofit relief
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:57P
Battle continues over adding public housing in Green Township
Commissioners say they did not take any action because of an existing lawsuit between Green Township and the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority. Many people living within Green Township are
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:57P
Chuck D Files Class Action Lawsuit Over Digital Royalties
Chuck D, the frontman for the Long Island rap group Public Enemy has filed a class-action lawsuit against the group's label Universal Music Group over royalties disputes. The suit claims that Universal has not fulfilled contractual agreements in
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:57P
Roane County lawsuit claims 6 years of abuse in school
Now Hunka filed a federal lawsuit against the school board, its Director, the principal of Walnut Hill Elementary and the county. In it she says requests for parent teacher conferences were denied. The School Director told her she'd take the word "of
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:51P
Suit alleges Galveston County redistricting illegal
The lawsuit, filed Monday, accuses the Republican-dominated Commissioners Court of diluting the minority vote in violation of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Commissioners Stephen Homes and Patrick Doyle joined two justices of the peace and four constables
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:51P
Mariah Yeater Insisting Justin Bieber Take Paternity Test
The 20-year-old California woman is trying to settle with JB out of court, and is trying to persuade him to take a DNA test, but it's not going to be that easy. "We're negotiating with Bieber's counsel, to reach a confidentiality agreement and to get
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:49P
Ohio couple hide recording device on disabled child to prove teacher was
AP COLUMBUS, Ohio - A couple raising a 14-year-old developmentally disabled student say they hid a recording device on the girl to prove a teacher and school aide were bullying her, and the audio and subsequent investigations have led to a lawsuit,
Updated: 11/16/2011 11:48P