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More players join NFL concussion suits; file in PA
AP Writer A third lawsuit has been filed in Philadelphia by retired NFL players over brain injuries allegedly caused by on-field concussions, a week before US judges decide whether to consolidate similar cases filed around the country.
Updated: 01/19/2012 11:37A
J&J withheld data linking Risperdal to diabetes, witness says
As Texas attorneys continue to build their case in a $579 million lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ), a witness testified the company hid data showing Risperdal caused weight gain that triggered diabetes in about half of patients.
Updated: 01/19/2012 11:34A
Anti-union child care providers plan federal lawsuit against Dayton
She said the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, which opposes "union shops" that require employees to become members, is providing the legal work for the lawsuit. Once it is filed, this would be the second legal challenge to Dayton's Nov.
Updated: 01/19/2012 11:26A
Ohio Muslim inmates settle meal preparation suit
AP COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Muslim death row inmate has settled a lawsuit that accused the Ohio prison system of denying him meals prepared according to Islamic law while providing kosher meals to Jewish prisoners. Ohio had previously decided to remove
Updated: 01/19/2012 11:19A
Wisconsin judge to hear arguments in voter ID lawsuit
A Wisconsin judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit against the state's controversial new voter identification law. MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge is set to hear arguments in a lawsuit against the state's controversial new voter
Updated: 01/19/2012 10:25A
Methyl Iodide: The Cancer-Causing Chemical Behind Your Food
By Barry Estabrook Despite protests, the EPA approved the use of this potent poison years ago, but a lawsuit moving through the courts could change that. When researchers want to intentionally create cancerous cells in laboratories, they often use
Updated: 01/19/2012 10:24A
Settled: Pa. couple can use awning to shade son, 2
AP PITTSBURGH—The parents of a Pittsburgh boy who has health aversions to sunlight can add a retractable awning to the front of their home in settling a federal lawsuit against their neighborhood homeowner's association. The association will also pay
Updated: 01/19/2012 10:13A
Fugitive's suit against Kansas hostages dismissed
(AP) -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Colorado man who held a Kansas couple hostage then sued them for breach of contract for turning him in. Jesse Dimmick of Denver contended he had a legally binding oral contract with Jared and Lindsay
Updated: 01/19/2012 10:04A
LA County Sheriff Dept. sued for brutality, abuse
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Wednesday, accusing Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department brass of failing to root out deputy brutality inside the county's jails. The lawsuit details multiple allegations of inmate abuse and
Updated: 01/19/2012 10:01A
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
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