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Cooper seeks to join federal lawsuit challenging W.Va. congressional
AP CHARLESTON, W.Va. — An unsuccessful challenger of West Virginia's legislative redistricting isn't finished opposing the recent redrawing of districts. Kanawha County lawyer Thornton Cooper wants to intervene in the pending US District Court case
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:14A
Quinn homeless suit vs. Mike
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is suing Mayor Bloomberg over his new policy toward homeless adults — the first time in their cozy joint tenures that she has slapped his administration with a lawsuit.
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:13A
Judge combines Utah illegal immigration lawsuits
The US Department of Justice wants to merge its lawsuit filed against the state last week with one the ACLU of Utah and the National Immigration Law Center filed in May. Both challenge the constitutionality of HB497, an enforcement-only bill the Utah
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:11A
San Diego Lifeguard Wins Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
18 a jury unanimously awarded Terry, 37, a $100000 judgment in a gender discrimination lawsuit against the city of San Diego, finding there was intentional discrimination that led to a situation where only six women and 88 men held year-round
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:09A
SEC says head of Fishers-based company diverted money from hedge fund
According to the 23-page SEC complaint, the Solaris hedge fund's sales documents indicate its investments will be diversified rather than focused on a particular type of investment. However, Rooney and Solaris allegedly made a radical change in the
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:07A
Hamilton Southeastern sued over bullying after student's death
According to the lawsuit, filed Nov. 21 in the US District Court in Indianapolis, the black student was the victim of "constant and ruthless harassment and bullying from other students," who allegedly threw pieces of metal at him during a welding class
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:07A
Wire briefs - November 29, 2011
By AP MINNEAPOLIS — A group of NBA players that has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the league is asking a Minnesota judge to hold off on any court proceedings while the two sides work on a new collective bargaining agreement.
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:07A
Nursing home ombudsman expands suit against state
AP Florida's ousted long-term care ombudsman on Monday added new accusations to his lawsuit alleging that Gov. Rick Scott forced his resignation at the urging of the nursing home industry. Brian Lee originally accused the Department of
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:03A
York Street lawsuits still on hold
By DE Smoot Phoenix Staff Writer — City councilors took no action in a condemnation lawsuit filed against the owners of one piece of property needed for the South York Street widening project. The lawsuit is one of five filed by the city against
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:02A
Florida Supreme Court Strikes Blow Against Nursing Home Lawsuit Limits
[Tallahassee, FL] In a pair of rulings that could have far-reaching implications, last Wednesday the Florida Supreme Court rejected key parts of nursing home lawsuit limits agreements that would have limited legal damages against nursing homes.
Updated: 11/29/2011 02:02A