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Cook County told to pay $7.6 million in hospital retaliation lawsuit
Cook County and its former chairman of pathology have been told to pay a physician $7.6 million for retaliating against her after she filed a federal lawsuit claiming racial and gender discrimination. A federal jury late Monday agreed with assertions
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:16A
Wow! 401(k) lawsuit ends with $13.5M settlement
It said Wal-Mart failed to squeeze its plan administrator — Merrill Lynch (which was also charged in the lawsuit) — for lower investment fees, while the company has no problem squeezing its suppliers for lower prices on goods.
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:11A
Prepare for a flood of lawsuits
The notices are the first move in establishing lawsuits against the state, Broome and Tioga counties, and several area municipalities, including the City of Binghamton and the towns of Vestal, Conklin, Union, Owego, and Tioga, as well as the villages
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:11A
Discrimination suit involves 'lynched monkey' toy
WASHINGTON -- An African-American former Defense Department employee has filed a federal lawsuit against the agency that terminated her, charging racial discrimination. Mirlin Toomer, 45, of Upper Marlboro, is seeking at least $300000, plus medical
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:08A
Former youth counselor pleads guilty
The parents of three of the alleged victims have also filed a federal lawsuit against Silverado Academy, which was founded by former Republican Senate candidate Tim Bridgewater, claiming the academy failed to act in the teens' best interests and
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:07A
Jury deliberates on Novell v. Microsoft lawsuit
By Dean Wilson THE JURY is still deliberating to reach a verdict in an antitrust lawsuit filed by Novell against Microsoft, with a decision possibly due later today. The lawsuit centres on allegations by Novell that Microsoft acted anti-competitively
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:07A
Policeman Caught on Tape Tasering Teenager in Groin (Video)
A lawsuit has been filed by the young girl against the concerned officer, Jason Ammary, and the city. Apparently the incident occurred on Sept. 29, when Keshana Wilson, 14, was walking with friends, outside Dieruff High School.
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:06A
WATER LAWSUIT REACTION
Oklahoma City and its Water Utilities Trust supports the Oklahoma Water Resources Board vote to authorize legal action to decide water rights in Southeast Oklahoma. City Manager Jim Couch says determining water rights through the legal process makes
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:06A
Brews Cafe wants lawsuit over gender discrimination dismissed
NEWARK -- A Granville business and its employees asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Newark woman who alleged discriminatory business practices based on gender. Ganiene Murphy alleged she was "regularly and repeatedly subjected to unwelcome
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:03A
Monsanto sues seed companies for royalties
The Creve Coeur-based biotech seed giant filed a lawsuit in federal court district court in St. Louis Wednesday, saying the companies - Agventure Inc., Doebler's Pennsylvania Hybrids Inc., Hoegemeyer Hybrids Inc., Nutech Seed, Seed Consultants Inc.,
Updated: 12/15/2011 07:01A