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Judge orders West Penn network to mediate anti-trust lawsuit against Pitt
AP PITTSBURGH — West Penn Allegheny Health System must try mediation before the hospital network files a new anti-trust lawsuit against its larger rival, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. West Penn sued UPMC and Highmark Inc. in 2009
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:40P
Socorro Electric Co-op Still Fighting Reform Bylaws
While the co-op earlier this year lost a lawsuit that challenged the validity of three reform-related measures passed at the 2010 annual meeting, the board on Tuesday decided to take aim at several others, arguing they are too restrictive and do harm
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:40P
Beatles' venue sues Hard Rock Cafe
A lawsuit filed in federal court in Las Vegas seeks to overturn the Sept. 29 decision by the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board that gave Hard Rock International rights to the name "Cavern Club" in the United States. The Cavern Club owns the trademark
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:40P
City Council Expected To Sue Bloomberg Administration Over New Homeless
The City Council is expected to file a lawsuit against Mayor Michael's Bloomberg administration, seeking to halt a new rule that the council says will make it harder for homeless people to get shelter. Council sources tell NY1 that the General Welfare
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:38P
Pope sued for not wearing Popemobile seatbelt in Germany
A non-Catholic citizen from Dortmund, Germany filed a lawsuit against Pope Benedict XVI. The suit claims that the Pope did not wear a safety belt during his visit to Freiburg, Germany last September. The suit suggests a fine of 2500 euros – about $3300
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:37P
Laptop City Hall: Downtown residents appeal Edgewater lawsuit to Wisconsin
Doherty now covers Madison city government, and Laptop City Hall is a vehicle for exploring Madison's people, politics and policies. The Edgewater hotel project may be dead, but the debate surrounding it is still alive in the courts.
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:36P
Attorney: there was 'culture of hazing' at FAMU
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By GREG BLUESTEIN The Associated Press LITHONIA, Ga. — Florida A&M University had a "culture of hazing" that led
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:35P
$130G buyout for Wallingford Housing Authority director OK'd
The lawsuit against the agency and three of its five members at the time, then-Chairman William Fischer, Thomas Mezzei and Patricia Hogan, claimed they violated terms of Nere's employment contract by voting earlier that summer to revoke take-home
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:35P
Kevin Costner's minor league team sues Illinois city, mayor over ballpark
AP WAUKEGAN, Ill. — A lawsuit filed by owners of a minor league baseball team claims an Illinois city violated its contract and misled the team about the prospect of building a ballpark. Actor Kevin Costner of "Field of Dreams" is among the owners of
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:31P
AP Top News at 2:20 pm EST
Attorney Christopher Chestnut said the family plans to file a lawsuit in the death of 26-year-old Robert Champion, who was found Nov. 19 on a bus parked outside an Orlando, Fla., hotel after the school's football team lost to rival Bethune-Cookman.
Updated: 11/28/2011 02:29P