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Family Agrees to $350M Settlement in Las Vegas Missing Organs Claim
By Ken Ritter | January 6, 2012 he family of a British commodities trader who died while partying in Las Vegas will accept $350000 to end a federal lawsuit stemming from the disappearance of the man's internal organs after an autopsy and before his
Updated: 01/06/2012 09:06A
Editorial: It's hard to be confident about county's costly legal fight
The county's confidence about its legal case comes as it commits another $1 million for its lawsuit against SAP and Deloitte Consulting. The additional wager in this high-stakes legal fight comes after a federal judge sent the county's legal team back
Updated: 01/06/2012 09:04A
Court backs Ontario's $50B lawsuit against tobacco
Tobacco companies at the centre of a $50-billion lawsuit by the Ontario government had their hopes dashed on Friday when a judge dismissed their bid to have the case dropped. The Superior Court of Justice rejected the application made by a group of
Updated: 01/06/2012 09:03A
Delete cryptic notes lurking in your HR files
That is, she might have been trying to decide whether this was a termination that could lead to a lawsuit. There is nothing wrong with tossing the notes you use to prepare a memo or to help you make a decision. However, you must do so before you have
Updated: 01/06/2012 09:02A
Environmentalists sue over Lake Tahoe resort's planned $250M makeover
Environmentalists have filed a lawsuit to block a Lake Tahoe resort's redevelopment plan, saying it was inadequately studied and would harm the environment. The Sierra Club and Friends of the West Shore sued the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:59A
Poll shows Germans want scandal-hit president to stay
Wulff gets boost from new public opinion poll * Merkel has "high esteem" for president * Bild holds back transcript of "war" voice mail (Adds government comment, VW lawsuit) By Noah Barkin and Annika Breidthardt BERLIN, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Most Germans
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:54A
Manglona tells plaintiff to explain why case should not be dismissed
By Ferdie de la Torre US District Court for the NMI Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has ordered a man who claimed that he sustained a brain injury due to many years of exposure to solvents at his jobsite to explain why his discrimination lawsuit should
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:54A
EEOC Brings Suit Against Company for Religious Discriminiation and Retaliation
The EEOC and GCP had settled a lawsuit back in 2009 over the company's treatment of Rastafarian and Caribbean security officers, finalized with a consent decree filed in a federal court. As part of the settlement, the parties agreed that GCP would
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:53A
Ohio Supreme Court sets legislative map lawsuit deadline
3 as the final date for filings in a Democratic lawsuit challenging the new map of state House and Senate districts. That's just over a month before the state's March 6 primary. It's unclear whether the state's highest court will want to hear oral
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:52A
Munson: Nothing routine about settlements involving millions of dollars
The US government, through deputy assistant attorney general Tamara W. Ashford, filed an emergency petition asking the Ninth Circuit to order the district court to vacate its orders. US Department of Justice Tax Division's trial attorney Lauren M.
Updated: 01/06/2012 08:50A