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FOX5 Vegas - KVVUFederal jury: ank owes $67M to Ponzi victims
The verdict came in a lawsuit filed by Coquina Investments, based in Corpus Christi, Texas. It was the first to go to trial of several pending lawsuits filed by wronged investors against the bank and others. Coquina attorney David S. Mandel said the
Updated: 01/18/2012 04:26P
Appeals court hears case over Miss. girl's rape
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A south Mississippi school district is asking a federal appeal court to throw out a lawsuit claiming a 9-year-old student was repeatedly raped by a man who checked her out of school six times without authorization.
Updated: 01/18/2012 03:30P
Iowa board approves $35K payment in ISU car crash
Documents made public Wednesday show the deal settles a lawsuit filed by Nancy Willett related to the accident on March 17, 2010. The accident happened on the Highway 65 off-ramp near Carlisle in Polk County. Both vehicles suffered minor damage.
Updated: 01/18/2012 03:27P
ACLU cites jail abuse in suit against LA sheriff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and some of his top brass, accusing them of condoning violence against inmates. The lawsuit filed in federal court Wednesday claims
Updated: 01/18/2012 03:18P
Illinois Attorney General sues Westwood College for alleged deceptive marketing
CHICAGO — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit Jan. 18 against the national, for-profit college Westwood for engaging in deceptive practices that left Chicago-area students with up to $70000 each in debt for degrees that failed to
Updated: 01/18/2012 03:13P
Venable | Supreme Court Upholds Use of Arbitration in CROA Lawsuits
By an 8-1 vote, on January 10, 2012, the Court ruled that lawsuits brought under the federal Credit Repair Organizations Act (“CROA”) can be subject to mandatory arbitration. This is a profoundly significant decision with far-reaching positive
Updated: 01/18/2012 03:04P
ACLU files lawsuit against LA sheriff, claiming abuse by deputies against inmates
AP LOS ANGELES — The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and some of his top brass, accusing them of condoning violence against inmates. The lawsuit filed in federal court Wednesday claims
Updated: 01/18/2012 02:59P
US SC approves nuisance call lawsuits for federal court
Petitioner Marcus D. Mims had filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida, alleging that Arrow Financial Services LLC, a debt collection agency, violated the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Mims alleged
Updated: 01/18/2012 02:49P
Madigan sues Westwood College over misleading degree claims
By Gregory Karp Tribune reporter The Illinois Attorney General filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming Westwood College, which has four Chicago-area campuses, misleads students enrolled in its criminal justice program, putting them deep in debt and awarding
Updated: 01/18/2012 02:48P
BC-US--Zappos Customer Data-Lawsuit,131
Officials with Zappos in Nevada and Amazon in Seattle declined comment Wednesday on the lawsuit filed Monday in US District Court in Louisville, Ky. It was filed hours after Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh (SHAY') reported that customer names, phone numbers and
Updated: 01/18/2012 02:44P
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