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FOX Carolina 21Boston lawsuit claims DES-breast cancer link
Thousands of lawsuits have been filed since the 1970s alleging links between DES and cervical and vaginal cancer, as well as infertility problems. Many of those cases were settled before trial. The Boston case is believed to be the first major
Updated: 01/08/2012 02:55P
FOX Carolina 21Boston lawsuit claims DES-breast cancer link
Thousands of lawsuits have been filed since the 1970s alleging links between DES and cervical and vaginal cancer, as well as infertility problems. Many of those cases were settled before trial. The Boston case is believed to be the first major
Updated: 01/08/2012 02:55P
Jewish inmate files lawsuit over kosher meals
In June, 2011, he filed a lawsuit after reports that the Department of Corrections would be discontinuing kosher meals. He complained then that the prison system would be violating the First Amendment's protection of his free practice of religion.
Updated: 01/08/2012 02:53P
Man breaks in Twitter verification with fake account of Murdoch's wife
LONDON - Ever since Twitter developed a system in 2009 for authenticating celebrity accounts, following a lawsuit by then-St Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa over the unauthorised use of his name, the microblogging site's blue-and-white “Verified
Updated: 01/08/2012 01:28P
Man breaks in Twitter verification with fake account of Murdoch's wife
LONDON - Ever since Twitter developed a system in 2009 for authenticating celebrity accounts, following a lawsuit by then-St Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa over the unauthorised use of his name, the microblogging site's blue-and-white “Verified
Updated: 01/08/2012 01:28P
Koskie Minsky, Siskinds picked to lead Sino-Forest class action
Koskie Minsky LLP and Siskinds LLP won approval from an Ontario judge to lead an investor class-action lawsuit against Sino-Forest Corp. and its executives, according to court documents. Ontario Superior Court Judge Paul Perell announced the decision
Updated: 01/08/2012 12:48P
Mo. Supreme Court to mull redistricting challenges
Solicitor General James Layton said in written arguments to the high court that the new congressional districts largely are rectangular — with some areas carved out — and seek to keep counties together. Layton, who had acknowledged to the trial court
Updated: 01/08/2012 12:24P
Conn. Law Nixing Legitimate Malpractice Lawsuits
A judge dismissed her lawsuit based on a technicality added to the state's medical malpractice law in 2005 as part of the national "tort reform" debate. It requires plaintiffs in all malpractice cases to get an opinion from a medical expert backing up
Updated: 01/08/2012 12:05P
Court sets hearing in Covington schools case
18 in New Orleans in a lawsuit that claims a 9-year-old girl was checked out of a south Mississippi school six times by an unauthorized man who then raped her. The lawsuit filed in 2008 by the girl's father and paternal grandmother said a Covington
Updated: 01/08/2012 11:04A
SD jury says county not covered for dairy lawsuit
AP A jury ruled Aurora County doesn't have insurance coverage for a lawsuit filed by a South Dakota dairy farming family. Thompson Farms says the southeastern South Dakota county put them out of business by imposing a cap on the county's number of
Updated: 01/08/2012 11:04A