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RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The new owners of the security company formerly known as Blackwater are settling a lawsuit brought by some of the survivors and estates of Iraqis killed during an infamous 2007 shooting in Baghdad. A spokesman for the company now
Updated: 01/07/2012 02:58P
Homewood ski resort's expansion plans in Lake Tahoe spark lawsuit
Homewood is owned by San Francisco-based real estate firm JMA Ventures. The Homewood owners have described its expansion efforts as the most environmentally friendly project ever at Lake Tahoe. David Tirman, executive vice president of JMA Ventures,
Updated: 01/07/2012 02:04P
Blackwater settles with families of Nisoor Square victims
By Doug Miller CHARLOTTE, NC — The security company formerly known as Blackwater has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by six victims or their families in the Sept. 16, 2007 shootings in Baghdad's Nisoor Square, an incident that remains a flashpoint
Updated: 01/07/2012 02:03P
UW Student From Casper Settles Lawsuit Over Taser Incident
A University of Wyoming student injured in a fall after being shot with a Taser has settled his lawsuit against the city of Laramie and three police officers. Patrick Lewallen, of Casper, broke bones in his face and several teeth when his head struck a
Updated: 01/07/2012 01:13P
W. Pa. industrial site leaking for decades
6, 2012 photo taken along the shore of the Allegheny River, shows the area that environmental groups are preparing to file a federal lawsuit to force someone to clean up. They are saying it is still damaging the environment by leaking a mix almost as
Updated: 01/07/2012 12:43P
Assembly members' financial documents released
Sacramento Superior Court Judge Timothy Frawley ordered the records released in a lawsuit filed by The Bee and the Los Angeles Times. Frawley issued a tentative ruling in December, which the Assembly did not contest.
Updated: 01/07/2012 12:43P
Negligence suit filed in Helena teacher's death on field trip
HELENA - The widow of a Helena Middle School teacher who died during a school ski trip last year has filed a lawsuit contending the man's doctor failed to identify and respond to health conditions that led to his death. The Independent Record in a
Updated: 01/07/2012 12:33P
Ex-Mexico president claims immunity
(AP) - Former Mexico President Ernesto Zedillo is claiming his status as a former national leader gives him immunity from a lawsuit filed in Connecticut over the 1997 killings of 45 people in a Mexican village. Zedillo's attorneys filed a motion to
Updated: 01/07/2012 11:25A
SAG cheers age-outing suit against IMDb
7 (UPI) -- The Screen Actors Guild says Huang Hoang's lawsuit against the Hollywood Web site IMDb is a blow against an abusive invasion of privacy and age discrimination. Hoang has taken IMDb to court for posting her true age in their extensive
Updated: 01/07/2012 10:54A
Blackwater Security Firm Settles Suits
"With respect to the Iraqi families and individuals who were plaintiffs in this lawsuit [it] provides them with compensation so they can now bring some closure to the losses they suffered," the firm said in a statement that did not reveal how much
Updated: 01/07/2012 10:37A
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