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Mpls council OKs $1M award in botched drug raid
AP MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis City Council has approved a $1 million settlement to a woman burned after police threw flash bang grenades in her boyfriend's apartment during a botched drug raid. Rickia Russell filed a federal lawsuit last December.
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:25P
New Braunfels widow, trucking company settle suit
A New Braunfels woman whose husband was killed when an 18-wheeler rammed into their car in Texarkana has settled her lawsuit for $3.25 million and a promise by the trucking company to improve its policies about testing for sleep apnea.
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:23P
Former Cameron Employee Says Avatar Was His Idea
Ryder, who is a former employee of Cameron's company Lightstorm, filed a lawsuit in LA which claims that Cameron lifted the idea for Avatar from his story, KRZ 2068. Ryder wrote the story in 1999 and developed character designs for his treatment,
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:14P
State Dept. official: Immigration law could endanger US citizens
His statement was filed as part of a US Department of Justice lawsuit against Gov. Nikki Haley over the state's new law, which takes effect Jan. 1. Prosecutors want to halt the law while their lawsuit challenging its constitutionality moves forward.
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:12P
Hertz to fight Muslims' suit
The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in King County Superior Court, accuses Hertz of intentionally creating a "hostile work environment owing to religious, race and national origin discrimination" by terminating the drivers.
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:12P
Minneapolis City Council approves $1M settlement to woman burned in botched
Police didn't find drugs or the man they were looking for. The Star Tribune (http://bit.ly/uhanmL) reports City Attorney Susan Segal says in a statement it's unfortunate that Russell suffered serious injuries, but "accidents like this are rare."
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:09P
24 Hour Fitness sues ex workers in Las Vegas
The business is demanding the former employees arbitrate their wage claims in Nevada, rather than California, where the company is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area. The former employees were personal trainers and managers who stopped working
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:07P
Judge: Suit can go forward against Minn. district
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge has ruled that a race discrimination lawsuit over a homecoming dress-up day can continue against Red Wing Public Schools. Former Red Wing High School student Quera Pruitt, who is African-American, claims officials in the
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:07P
New judge named in Walnut Ridge suit
PRINCETON — A new judge has been assigned to the Walnut Ridge lawsuit filed against the Bureau County Board and other defendants. The case has now been assigned to Judge Richard J. Lannon and will be heard in the
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:05P
More school districts jump into school funding lawsuit fray
All are aimed at a Texas public education system that critics contend is unequal and inadequate to meet the growing needs of a student enrollment increasing by at least 80000 children per year. While the trend shows that school funding is dropping,
Updated: 12/09/2011 09:03P
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