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Banks, MBIA in talks to settle legal dispute - WSJ
Seven big banks, including Bank of America and Morgan Stanley are suing over the split of MBIA's municipal bond business from its structured-finance operations, which suffered big losses from insuring mortgage debt.
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:41P
Council Moves to Stop Shelter Policy
The New York City Council plans to file a lawsuit to stop Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration from implementing a new homeless-shelter policy that Speaker Christine Quinn has denounced as "cruel and "irresponsible.
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:29P
Bishop: Settlement not an admission of guilt
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Diocese of San Angelo Bishop Michael Pfeifer said the recent settlement of a sexual abuse lawsuit against the diocese in no way meant it accepted the accusations against one of its former priests.
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:26P
22 People Sued Over High-stakes Poker Matches With Bradley Ruderman
AP Los Angeles, CA -- Court records show Tobey Maguire has agreed to pay $80000 to settle a lawsuit filed over money he won in high-stakes poker matches from a convicted Ponzi scheme operator. The "Spider-Man" star is one of 14 celebrities,
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:25P
Lawsuit Linked to Russell Williams Case Proceeds
Larry Jones originally was considered a suspect in the Williams case after a sexual assault victim — who was also named in the lawsuit — identified Jones' voice as that of her assailant, media reports said. The statement of claim reportedly said that
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:25P
Black contractors file $650 Million lawsuit against IDOT
(KMOV) -- There is a new threat to slow down work on the new Mississippi River bridge. Minority contractors want the Illinois Department of Transportation to stop handing out new contracts and pay $650 million in damages for alleged
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:19P
Family sues Hamilton Southeasten School District over suicide
In a lawsuit just filed, a family claims bullying led their son to commit suicide. The lawsuit - filed against not only Hamilton Southeastern Schools, but several school administrators - claims the district and the administrators failed to respond to
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:13P
A2: Title IX
28, 2011, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan filed a lawsuit against the Ann Arbor Transportation Authority in US District Court over an advertisement the transit agency refused to accept for the sides of its buses. [.pdf of complaint] ACLU
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:09P
Baseball Team Sues City of Zion
The owners of the Lake County Fielders -- which includes actor Kevin Costner -- filed a lawsuit against the city last week seeking $10.7 million in damages, and specifically names Mayor Lane Harrison and others. Grand Slam Sports and Entertainment
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:09P
City Council Plans Suit Over Homeless Policy
The policy, which requires single adults to prove that they have no alternative housing before receiving shelter, was announced this month, but its implementation has been postponed because of a lawsuit brought against the city by the Legal Aid Society
Updated: 11/28/2011 10:09P
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