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Pepper spraying Calif. officer previously honored
But an alleged anti-gay slur by Pike also figured in a racial and sexual discrimination lawsuit a former police officer filed against the department, which ended in a $240000 settlement in 2008. Officer Calvin Chang's 2003 discrimination complaint
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:22P
Suit challenges Ariz. campaign agency's spending
PHOENIX (AP) - A lawsuit filed by a conservative watchdog group says an Arizona state agency is illegally spending public money to promote the state's public campaign finance system. The Goldwater Institute says the Citizen Clean Election Commission's
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:22P
48 Ind. fair victims sue Sugarland over collapse
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The estates of 4 people who died and 44 other victims of the Indiana State Fair stage collapse are suing the country duo Sugarland and 12 other defendants in the most comprehensive lawsuit yet arising from the tragedy.
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:22P
Naked Juice not so natural, lawsuit says
There's more to Naked Juice than the Monrovia-based juice company promotes in its advertising, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. The lawsuit accuses Naked Juice and parent PepsiCo Inc. of marketing juice products as
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:21P
UC Davis officer in pepper-spraying incident was previously honored for service
But an alleged anti-gay slur by Pike also figured in a racial and sexual discrimination lawsuit a former police officer filed against the department, which ended in a $240000 settlement in 2008. Officer Calvin Chang's 2003 discrimination complaint
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:20P
Injunction sought against Calif. Medicaid rate cuts
1 filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Los Angeles after the CMS approved California's plan to cut Medi-Cal rates for non-acute care. The most recent action seeks a preliminary injunction against rate cuts (PDF) the association said would reach 23%
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:20P
Clean Elections foes say public funds are used to influence election outcomes
The lawsuit also cites various e-mails involving Lang's efforts to short-circuit that measure. "We feel that they are expending public funds in an attempt to influence the outcome of an election," he said. Lang does not deny that he actively worked to
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:20P
Time to tighten rules over how much liability state has in legal cases
Three state agencies are responsible for the bulk of the lawsuit costs: the Department of Corrections, Department of Transportation and the Department of Social and Health Services. Most of the cases involve a third party — for example, an accident on
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:20P
Summary Judgment Sought in Chabad Suit Against Litchfield Borough Entity
LITCHFIELD—A lawsuit by a Jewish group on a land-use issue that divided the town appears to be heading toward a conclusion. According to Kenneth Slater of Halloran & Sage LLP in Hartford, the attorney representing by Chabad Lubavitch
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:19P
Nintendo, third party Wii devs embroiled in patent lawsuit
Gamespot reports Impulse Technologies has filed suit against Nintendo, Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, THQ, Konami, Namco Bandai, and Majesco over alleged patent infringement related to Wii exercise games. Impulse, which makes the Trazer brand of gym
Updated: 11/22/2011 07:16P