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Ex-USC football player Johnson settles weightlifting suit
LOS ANGELES -- Former Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson has settled his lawsuit over a 2009 weightlifting injury. Johnson played two years for the Trojans and is now with the Washington Redskins and sued USC and a former coach for negligence
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:53A
Insider Trading, Goldman, Carlyle, Ally, TD in Court News
Stryker Biotech Agrees to Plead Guilty to Misbranding Charge A Stryker Corp. (SYK) unit agreed to plead guilty and pay a $15 million fine while the medical-device maker was on trial on charges it marketed an unapproved mixture of products for
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:26A
Civil judgment obtained against psychiatrist in Medicaid fraud case | The Republic
US Attorney Wendy J. Olson says her office obtained summary judgment against Michael Applebaum in a lawsuit filed under the False Claims Act. US Attorney Wendy J. Olson says her office obtained summary judgment against Michael Applebaum in a lawsuit
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:04A
Kansas Treasury secretary defends Brownback tax plan
Sam Brownback's tax plan, as news circulated that a key administration economic adviser faces charges in a Ponzi scheme lawsuit, The Topeka Capital-Journal reports. Brownback's tax plan would lower income taxes and eliminate many deductions,
Updated: 01/19/2012 09:04A
Italian shipwreck survivors launch class action
For many people if you mention class action lawsuits they will immediately think of the likes of Enron, Wal-Mart and Exxon-Mobil. There are however times when a class action lawsuit will emerge from other circumstances such as the recently wrecked
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:51A
Lawsuit filed over '08 outbreak at NY water park
QUEENSBURY, NY (AP) - Some of the more than 600 people who fell ill while visiting an upstate New York indoor water park are part of a class-action lawsuit filed against the business. The Post-Star of Glens Falls reports (http://bit.ly/yN8zNL ) that
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:42A
After Suing Apple, Samsung and HTC, Kodak files for bankruptcy
After earlier lawsuits against Apple, and HTC, yesterday Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., alleging infringement of certain patents related to Kodak digital imaging technology.
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:38A
Lawsuit Settled in Death of Jail Inmate
The lawsuit filed by the widow of a prison inmate in the Outagamie County Jail is now settled for $1300000. The family of Curtis Heino named the county and a jail nurse as defendants in the civil case. The 27-year-old inmate died in January 2008 after
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:31A
Judge to hear arguments in voter ID lawsuit
(AP) -- A Wisconsin judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit against the state's controversial new voter identification law. Judge Richard Niess will hear oral arguments Thursday against the law from the League of Women Voters in Dane County Circuit
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:01A
Lisa Madigan files suit against Westwood College
By AP CHICAGO – Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a college with four Chicago area campuses, alleging “deceptive practices” that left numerous students with massive debt for degrees that failed to qualify them for
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:41A