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Five Students File Sexual Assault, Harassment Lawsuit Against Howard
WASHINGTON, DC, (WUSA) -- A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of students who say Howard University did not effectively address claims of sexual assault and harassment against an employee. The Edwards Legal Group and the Law Office of Steven Bullock
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:52P
Sandusky charity settles with alleged victim
01, 2011, under USA Today News The Second Mile, the charity run by beleaguered Penn State University former football coach Jerry Sandusky, has settled a lawsuit with one of Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse victims, Bloomberg is reporting.
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:51P
Lane change mishap ends in litigation
According to the lawsuit, on Jan. 18, 2010, Narcisse and Nesmith were traveling on Gulway Drive in Port Arthur when Nesmith changed lanes and struck Narcisse's vehicle on the passenger side. The suit accuses the defendant of negligently failing to keep
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:50P
Lawsuit Filed After Hershey-Linked School Rejects HIV-Positive Boy
The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit on behalf of the unidentified boy in US District Court in Philadelphia on Wednesday, claiming the Milton Hershey School for disadvantaged students violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. School
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:49P
Capitol Alert: Court tentatively orders Assembly to provide budget records
The lawsuit, filed by The Bee and Los Angeles Times, challenged the Assembly's interpretation of the Legislative Open Records Act, a 36-year-old law law assuring public access to many, but not all, Capitol records. The law, known as LORA, begins with a
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:48P
Wells Fargo Sues US For Unpaid Tax Refunds -Bloomberg
(WFC) on Thursday sued the US government for allegedly failing to refund the bank more than $350 million in excess taxes paid, Bloomberg News reported citing the lawsuit. The complaint, filed in the US Court of Federal Claims in Washington,
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:47P
US Consol unit settles water pollution allegations
"The lawsuit was brought after Fola's own monitoring data showed that Boardtree Branch contained levels of electrical conductivity (a measure of impurities in water) up to ten times the benchmark for biological health and was toxic to aquatic life,"
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:44P
Verdict on slandering Bin Baz on Monday
By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: The office of the prosecutor general in Kuwait will deliver on Monday its verdict on a defamation lawsuit brought by the son of a former Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia against a Kuwaiti lawyer, businessman and television channel,
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:44P
H&R Gunland Ranches To Settle Lawsuit For Unfair Labor Practices With Farmworkers
It is the result of a lawsuit filed in 2009 by California Rural Legal Assistance, which represents the workers. CRLA attorney Felicia Espinosa said that after legal fees, some $490000 would be divided among 82 workers depending on when and how often
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:44P
Court says some bone marrow donors can be paid, overturning law that made
In its ruling, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said a technological breakthrough makes donating bone marrow a process nearly identical to giving blood plasma. It's legal _ and common _ to pay plasma donors. Therefore, the court ruled,
Updated: 12/01/2011 05:44P