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W.Va. settlements don't end Alpha's legal troubles
(AP) - Wrongful death lawsuits by families of 29 men killed in West Virginia's Upper Big Branch mine disaster have been resolved. But that doesn't mean the days in court are over for Alpha Natural Resources. The US Department of Justice is still
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:47P
Supreme Court wrestles with medical leave case
11, 2012, after his case involving an interpretation of the Family and Medical Leave Act was heard. Coleman was fired from his job overseeing contracts for the Maryland court system in 2007. He says he was fired after asking for time off for
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:41P
Muslim who claims harassment sues Conn. university
Balayla Ahmad filed the federal lawsuit Tuesday saying that she was sexually harassed by a male student for months in 2009 and that university officials showed "deliberate indifference" to her repeated complaints. She says college officials recklessly
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:23P
Virginia Republican Party Reacts to Governor Perry's Amended Complaint
When Governor Perry filed the lawsuit, he only complained about the state ban on out-of-state circulators, and at that time the Republican Party of Virginia held itself out as not only neutral, but disinterested in participating in the lawsuit.
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:22P
S.C. board rescinds policy, ends lawsuit threat
COLUMBIA - The South Carolina Board of Education has rescinded a rule requiring the elected state superintendent to provide a monthly report on multi-million-dollar grants available to schools. The vote on Wednesday ends the threat that the state board
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:13P
NY judge drops Binladen Group as 9/11 defendant
The lawsuit alleged that proceeds used to support terrorism came from a successor to a construction company founded by bin Laden's father that is now one of the largest engineering and construction companies in the Arab world.
Updated: 01/11/2012 03:10P
Jefferson Township BOE ordered to pay ex-teacher Jeanne O'Neill in age
BY BOB HOLT Jefferson Township Board of Education officials are considering an appeal as a result of losing an age discrimination lawsuit to former teacher Jeanne O'Neill. O'Neill, now 63, taught chemistry in Jefferson Township High School for 22 years
Updated: 01/11/2012 02:56P
Jefferson Township BOE ordered to pay ex-teacher Jeanne O'Neill in age
BY BOB HOLT Jefferson Township Board of Education officials are considering an appeal as a result of losing an age discrimination lawsuit to former teacher Jeanne O'Neill. O'Neill, now 63, taught chemistry in Jefferson Township High School for 22 years
Updated: 01/11/2012 02:56P
Federal court upholds judge's ruling in Alamo case
The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday sided with US District Judge Harry Barnes' decision to dismiss the suit, which accuses DHS of harassing the church with a campaign that included removing 36 children from their parents.
Updated: 01/11/2012 02:55P
Cheerleader's Chlamydia Lawsuit Against "Nik Richie": Game On
11 2012 at 11:58 AM ?A federal judge in Kentucky has a set a trial date for the defamation lawsuit a Cincinnatti Bengals cheerleader filed against Scottsdale's own Hooman Karamian, aka "Nik Richie," of The Dirty (ahem) fame. US District Judge William
Updated: 01/11/2012 02:01P