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Delaware judge dismisses certain claims against Intel in New York AG's
A federal judge is dismissing several claims against Intel in an antitrust lawsuit filed by New York's attorney general. The suit alleges that Intel Corp., based in Santa Clara, Calif., paid billions in kickbacks to computer makers so that it could
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:50P
Health Law Alert: Providers Benefit from False Claims Act's First-to-File Rule
Health care providers sued under the False Claims Act (FCA) are often subjected to multiple “copy cat” lawsuits filed by different persons, but all based on the same allegations raised in an earlier-filed lawsuit. The FCA contains a “first-to file”
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:50P
Minnesota Attorney Files Lawsuit in Syracuse Abuse Case
The attorney for a Maine man who claims former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine molested him on a trip to Pittsburgh in 2002 says he is filing a lawsuit to rebut claims by Fine's attorneys and a prosecutor that the man isn't credible.
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:46P
Lawsuit says new Detroit districts hurt minorities
AP DETROIT (AP) — A coalition of labor and civil rights groups has filed a lawsuit challenging new boundaries for Detroit seats in the Michigan Legislature. The lawsuit filed Thursday in federal court says the new map forces black incumbents to run
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:45P
Football legend sues over Atherton home sale
18 over the failed sale of their $13.9 million Atherton home. The suit, filed in San Mateo County Superior Court, asks the judge to enforce a provision in the contract calling for binding arbitration with the company that backed out of the sale,
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:45P
Moss Adams hit with $150 million lawsuit related to Meri
The Seattle Times reports that Seattle accounting firm, Moss Adams, has been hit with a lawsuit related to the “biggest Ponzi scheme in Pacific Northwest history,” the collapse of Meridian Mortgage funds. The story in Wednesday's editions say the suit
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:44P
BC-US--Rice Lawsuit,125
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's health secretary says young teenagers cannot buy the Plan B morning-after pill without a prescription -- a surprise move overruling her own experts, who were preparing to let it be sold on drugstore shelves like condoms.
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:43P
Beyonc's Lawsuit With Video Game Company Moves Forward
Earlier this year, Beyonc was sued by bosses at video game company Gate Five, alleging that the fact that she abruptly pulled out of her participation in a game designed for her caused 70 staffers to be forced out of work. Yikes. That is no fun,
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:43P
Woman suing CH police department, former officer for alleged rape
In the lawsuit, the woman claims that the incident occurred when the officer responded to a domestic disturbance call. "He grabbed her by the hair, forcefully pulled her shirt down, pulled off her pants and raped her," the lawsuit said.
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:43P
Deitrick Complaint: Mayor Descriminated Against Secretary's Age
In a lawsuit filed in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, Sally Deitrick claims that Mayor Susan Drucker fired her because of her age and that her firing is "part of a pattern and practice of age discrimination against older and senior employees of
Updated: 12/08/2011 01:43P