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Asphalt Plant Opponents Prepare for Trial
Friday's suit will be heard by Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Rene Chouteau. But unlike non-CEQA trials, there will be no jury and no evidence presented. In fact, Judge Chouteau will have already read all the submitted records—there's an estimated
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:50P
Cablevision to Verizon: Get your false ads off the air
Cablevision came out swinging, filing a lawsuit yesterday in a New York court, alleging that Verizon was using old Federal Communications Commission data to bash its Internet service in
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:50P
Judge issues ruling on SSAC student transfer policy
A judge has declared a West Virginia high school transfer rule invalid stemming from a lawsuit filed by a parent of a Morgantown athlete. Monongalia County Circuit Judge Russell Clawges said in his decision Tuesday
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:49P
Long legal battle ends for Iasis
Frazier, who originally filed his qui tam lawsuit against the hospital operator in 2005, recently withdrew his appeal of the June federal court decision that dismissed his claim against the company. Late last week, the US Department of Justice signed
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:48P
Occupy's Restraining Order Against Denver Police Denied
AP DENVER -- A group of Occupy Wall Street protesters in Denver have lost the first round in their lawsuit accusing police of violating their First Amendment rights by harassing and ticketing them. A federal judge on Wednesday denied the protesters'
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:47P
Xbox Terms Update Bans Class-Action Lawsuits
As a result, if you agree to the Xbox terms of service, you are giving up your right to band together with your fellow gamers and file a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft for whatever reason. There is the option to reject this provision,
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:44P
Letter spurs court hearing in NJ lawsuit by nurses seeking to avoid treating
AP NEWARK, NJ — A lawsuit filed by some New Jersey nurses over abortions performed at a Newark hospital is headed back to court earlier than expected. The 12 nurses sued the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey last month.
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:40P
Parents of overdosed woman argue to join lawsuit against August Busch IV
LOUIS • Lawyers representing the parents of a woman who died of a drug overdose at former Anheuser-Busch CEO August Busch IV's mansion argued before a Missouri appellate panel today that they should be made formal plaintiffs in a wrongful death lawsuit
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:37P
How Mike Harris became chair of Magna
Richard Powers, a business law professor at the Rotman School of Management, said Magna isn't breaking new ground, considering many Canadian companies have adopted clear governance rules. “Magna has always been a bit of a laggard in establishing best
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:37P
Vaginal Mesh Lawsuits Will Begin in 2012
Beginning in November 2012, the first Ethicon Gynecare vaginal mesh lawsuits are scheduled to go to trial before a jury in New Jersey state court. Judge Carol E. Higbee is overseeing the litigation where more than 350 lawsuits over Ethicon Gynecare
Updated: 12/07/2011 04:34P