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Basketball fans hopeful of NBA Xmas present
A US judge has issued a stay on all court proceedings involving an anti-trust lawsuit by a group of NBA players against team owners. The order means the case is on hold until December 9, with NBA club owners and players expected to approve a new
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
CORRECTION: Wrongful death suit against Va. Tech settled
The most talked-about of the cases continues to wind its way through the court system. Two $10 million wrongful death claims filed by the parents of women slain on April 16, 2007, are set for jury trial March 5-9 in Montgomery County Circuit Court.
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
Lawsuit seeks more minority workers on Mississippi River bridge project
Josh Kauffman, an IDOT spokesman, said IDOT officials had not seen the lawsuit and would not comment. IDOT maintains that minority workers accounted for 23.5 percent of worker-hours on the project through Sept. 30, and that "disadvantaged business
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:24P
Obama administration appeals cigarette warning ruling
The Food and Drug Administration in June released nine new warnings to go into effect in September 2012, the first change in US cigarette warning labels in 25 years. Cigarette packs already carry text warnings from the US Surgeon General.
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:23P
Lawyer claims top cops directed unlawful G20 arrests
Jason Wall (right), with lawyer Davin Charney, speaks at a press conference on the settlement of his G20 lawsuit with Toronto Police. A report on one G20 arrest and the subsequent successful lawsuit doesn't convict Toronto Police of any wrongdoing,
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:22P
Colorado man sues Topeka-area couple he kidnapped
By Anonymous AP A Kansas couple is asking a judge to dismiss a breach of contract lawsuit filed by a suburban Denver man who held them hostage while fleeing from authorities. Jesse Dimmick is serving an 11 year sentence after bursting into Jared and
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:21P
Council to Challenge Homeless Plan
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York City Council has authorized a lawsuit to prevent a homeless shelter policy from taking effect. Under the city proposal, single adults would be turned away from the city's homeless shelters unless they demonstrated that they
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:21P
Sen. Mike Bennett of Bradenton gets subpoena in elections lawsuit
The subpoenas were issued by a Washington, DC law firm that represents the League of Women Voters of Florida and the National Council of La Raza, a Hispanic voter advocacy group. The two organizations intervened in the case of State of Florida vs.
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:21P
W.Va. still faces US House redistricting challenge
Lawyer Thornton Cooper seeks to intervene in the pending federal lawsuit that targets the redistricting for West Virginia's three US House of Representatives seats. Cooper filed to join the case last week, one day before the state Supreme Court
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:21P
NBA-Players get 'timeout' on lawsuit in bid to clinch labor deal
A federal judge has issued a stay of all court proceedings in a legal fight between National Basketball Association (NBA) owners and players on Tuesday so the two sides can wrap up details on their new labor agreement. A handshake agreement between
Updated: 11/29/2011 05:21P
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