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Court: Some bone marrow donors can be paid
In its ruling Thursday, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said a technological breakthrough makes donating bone marrow a nearly identical process as donating blood plasma. It's legal — and common — to pay plasma donors. Therefore, the court ruled,
Updated: 12/01/2011 02:30P
Massachusetts sues major US banks over unlawful foreclosure practices
would join the broader settlement that's still being worked on. "We're optimistic that we'll settle on terms that will be in the interests of Massachusetts," Miller said. AP Real Estate writer Derek Kravitz contributed from Washington, DC.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:51P
Massachusetts AG breaks the banks
The suit, filed Wednesday at Suffolk Superior Court, also names Mortgage Electronic Registration System Inc., a private company and its parent group MERSCORP Inc. Coakley says that the lawsuit is seeking to redress “unlawful and deceptive” practices in
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:41P
Mass. sues banks over deceptive foreclosure practices
The lawsuit comes as talks have been dragging on for more than a year between major banks and the attorneys general from all 50 states over fraudulent foreclosure practices that drove millions of Americans from their homes following the bursting of the
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:41P
Pennsylvania High School Refuses to Admit HIV Positive Student
The lawsuit was filed under a pseudonym and the boy and his mother's identities weren't revealed per their request. The private boarding school doesn't deny that they rejected the boy's admission because of concerns for the health and safety of fellow
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:41P
E-mails detail Citadel handling of abuse complaint
CHARLESTON, SC — An attorney for the South Carolina military college The Citadel hoped to avoid a criminal investigation and a lawsuit by conducting an internal investigation into a 2007 abuse complaint about a former summer
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:41P
Big East retort: We'll seek dismissal of WVU suit
The Big East will seek dismissal of a West Virginia University lawsuit aimed at invalidating conference bylaws and speeding up the Mountaineers' departure. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- The Big East will seek dismissal of a West Virginia University lawsuit
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:41P
Lehman Bros. sues law firm for malpractice in hotel deal
NEW YORK, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. filed a malpractice lawsuit Wednesday against Katten Muchin Rosenman alleging that the law firm bungled a deal on the purchase of an upstate hotel. Filed in State Supreme Court in Manhattan,
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:39P
Lawyer: Jerry Sandusky Won't Plead Guilty
Sandusky was accused in a lawsuit Wednesday of sexually abusing a young boy more than 100 times after meeting him through the charity the coach founded in the 1970s. Authorities have charged Sandusky with sexually abusing eight boys over a 15-year span
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:38P
Clorox paying to settle bleach suit
(AP) — The Clorox Co. is paying $200000 to settle a Northern California consumer lawsuit over partially filled bottles of bleach. The Contra Costa Times says Alameda, Marin, Monterey, Napa and Sonoma counties will share the settlement money.
Updated: 12/01/2011 01:37P
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