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Civil litigation rules made more middle-class friendly
"These new rules were designed to reduce the cost and scope of civil discovery and increase access to justice to the citizens of Utah," said attorney Francis Wikstrom, head of the Utah State Bar's Civil Procedures Committee.
Updated: 11/26/2011 09:13P
Thorpe Suit Allowed To Proceed
AP A federal judge in Pennsylvania is allowing a lawsuit filed by two of Jim Thorpe's children and a Native American tribe over his remains to go forward. US District Judge Richard Caputo denied a motion Wednesday to dismiss the case by the borough of
Updated: 11/26/2011 09:04P
NBA LOCKOUT: Questions and answers about the 'tentative agreement' and what
BY TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer Leave a comment MIAMI — No, the NBA lockout is not over. Not yet, but soon — once owners and players approve the deal that would have NBA games resume on Christmas Day. Here's a look at some of the most prevalent
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:55P
NBA Lockout: A look at what lies beyond Saturday's tentative agreement
Players' antitrust attorney David Boies will ask the Minnesota court to dismiss the union's lawsuit early this week. The league also will request the dismissal of the federal lawsuit they filed in New York earlier this year.
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:55P
Ga., Ala. joining suit against voting rights act
By AP BIRMINGHAM - The state of Alabama is backing Shelby County, Ala., in a lawsuit seeking to have sections of the Voting Rights Act declared unconstitutional, and Georgia has joined the suit, as well. Alabama officials filed a brief this month
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:32P
Urgent Action Alert: Stop the Agribusiness Striped Bass Eradication Plan!
A water contractor group known as the Coalition for a Sustainable Delta filed a lawsuit against the DFG alleging that striped bass are one of the primary causes of the loss of endangered salmon. The DFG was forced into a settlement on the lawsuit and
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:27P
David Messenger's Assets
$150000: in bank accounts, retirement funds and investments that Buckley didn't touch. $424000 settlement: of wrongful death claim against him filed by Heather Messenger's estate. He gets control of the money as beneficiary of her will.
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:25P
Feeling the pain of prison suicides
That resolved the legal issue, according to Kahler, but not the pain family members continue to feel. "My mom has never recovered from it," she says. "My daughter is doing all right, but my son was only 6 when Jay died.
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:20P
Jersey City police officer expected to be served million-dollar lawsuit after
By Stephanie Musat/ For The Jersey Journal A lawyer representing a 82-year old woman who died in a multi-car crash in Bayonne said he will be filing a lawsuit against Jersey City Police Officer Rick Garrison whose vehicle struck several cars,
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:17P
DOT wants land lawsuit dropped
RALEIGH - The state Department of Transportation has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by five Wake County landowners who seek to force DOT to buy their land for a road project proposed as a toll-road
Updated: 11/26/2011 08:13P