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Wyandotte claim over Park City land set in Kansas
The Wyandotte Nation initially filed its federal lawsuit in Washington, DC, seeking to force the Interior Department to accept into trust a tract of Park City land the tribe bought in 1992. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act allows tribes to conduct
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:52A
NCAA mandatory sickle cell screening program not enough to save athletes' lives
In response to a lawsuit after a college football player died from complications due to sickle cell trait (SCT) during a workout, the NCAA implemented mandatory SCT screening of all Division I student-athletes. A new study evaluated the impact of that
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:52A
Oakland Raiders sue burger chain over billboard ad
The Oakland Raiders have filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Nation's Giant Hamburgers chain for violating the team's "Raider Nation" trademark in an ad slogan, KTVU is reporting. The slogan, on a billboard near the Oakland Coliseum on busy
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:50A
Nordonia Hills School District back in court for firing bus driver
Haynal claimed to be singled out after she prevailed in a lawsuit over a 1998 firing. She settled that case for $60000 after it went to the court of appeals and got her job back. The embattled driver was fired again in 2005 and once again sued the
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:50A
Citi Hybrid Chief, Team Out, In Talks With Hedge Fund
A group of Citigroup hybrid traders are in talks to join a hedge fund after the bank imposed cutbacks on the team linked to a $383 million lawsuit filed by a Saudi Arabian family. Citi's former head of hybrid trading, Samir Mathur,
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:48A
Cameron hit with 'Avatar' lawsuit
Eric Ryder filed a lawsuit at Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday, claiming he approached Cameron's production company Lightstorm Entertainment in 1999 with an idea for an "environmentally themed 3D epic about a corporation's colonization and
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:48A
Wintzell's chain sued over training video
Media Partners said in the lawsuit that a Wintzell's manager said the company didn't want to pay for licensed copies of the video. A Wintzell's manager was not immediately available for comment early Friday morning. Wintzell's operates stores across
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:47A
New string of Wal-Mart discrimination class action lawsuits likely to fail
9, 2011 — 10:41 AM In a second legal step after the US Supreme Court turned down a national class action discrimination lawsuit filed against Wal-Mart on behalf of more than a million female employees, a series of statewide class action lawsuits are
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:45A
Hulkster Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Ex-wife
Former World Wrestling Federation, now the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), legend Hulk Hogan filed a lawsuit for defamation against his ex-wife, Linda Bollea. In the suit, the Hulkster claims his ex-wife lied about him in her autobiography and
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:43A
Supreme Court Lays Out Schedule for Filing Briefs in Health Reform Case
On Thursday, the US Supreme Court set the schedule for briefs to be filed ahead of oral arguments next spring in a lawsuit challenging the federal health reform law, Reuters reports (Vicini, Reuters , 12/8). Last month, the Supreme Court announced that
Updated: 12/09/2011 11:42A
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