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State of Iowa files lawsuit against Muscatine grain processor
The state has filed a lawsuit against Grain Processing Corp. for what Attorney General Tom Miller says are numerous air and water pollution control violations at the company's plant in Muscatine. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Muscatine County
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:02A
US judge dismisses non-U.S. claims against Toyota
The plaintiffs included people who bought or leased 27 different Toyota models outside the United States. The ruling means that these people cannot pursue claims against Toyota in the US courts. Monica Kelly, a lawyer for the Ribbeck Law firm that has
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:01A
City Prevails in Lawsuit over Vacation Rental Regulations
17, Judge Robert Dahlquist of the Superior Court's North County Division ruled in favor of the city of Encinitas in a lawsuit that challenged its ordinance for short-term vacation rentals, which are homes people can rent for 30 consecutive days or less
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:01A
Myths And Falsehoods About Judicial Nominee Caitlin Halligan
Twenty-three people who served as Supreme Court clerks at the same time as Halligan wrote a letter in support of her nomination to the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. Signers included people who had clerked for the conservative then-Chief
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:01A
Lawyer: Sandusky not considering seeking plea
detailed that Joe Amendola, Sandusky's attorney, made the comment after another accuser became the first plaintiff to file a lawsuit in the scandal. On Thursday, Amendola said that he'd consider "possible alternatives" if new charges are filed that
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:01A
Pittston camper dispute could pull city into lawsuit
"If it's not gone by the end of December," Joseph Tubioli said, "there's going to be a lawsuit between me and Pittston City and (between Yatko) and me and Pittston City." Pittston zoning ordinances require major recreational equipment - including boats
Updated: 12/02/2011 09:00A
Third Party Hopes to Revive Ferry Road Condo Project
A $30 million federal lawsuit against the Village of Sag Harbor over the defunct Ferry Road condominium project is moving into the pre-trial discovery phase after the court chose not to dismiss the claim and allow developers to move forward with
Updated: 12/02/2011 08:59A
Judge approves settlement over restraint devices in state facilities
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has approved a nearly $3 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed over the use of certain restraints in state facilities. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has approved a nearly $3 million settlement in a
Updated: 12/02/2011 08:58A
Student Cuffed for Burping in Class
A 13-year-old was handcuffed and hauled off to a juvenile detention for burping in class, according to a lawsuit filed against an Albuquerque school principal, a teacher and school police officer. The boy was transported without his parents being
Updated: 12/02/2011 08:50A
13 Hours in the Hole: Occupying an Oklahoma Jail Cell
When they came in we immediately asked to use the phone. They said, `use the phone in your cell,' took Jay's blanket away from him, and left. The phones in the cells didn't work. When we said, "We tried, but they don't work," we were ignored.
Updated: 12/02/2011 08:47A
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