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Ho-Hum, Another County Plan to Expand Musick Jail, Another Irvine Lawsuit to
By Matt Coker Thu., Jan. 19 2012 at 4:12 PM ?The County of Orange has been sued, scolded and ordered to reduce jail overcrowding for years. Just as regularly, attempts to expand the number of beds at the James A. Musick Facility in Irvine have been met
Updated: 01/19/2012 07:15P
More Support for Settling BP Lawsuit
Coastal mayors are on board with settling the BP lawsuit if the price is right. (more) BP oil washing up on the white beaches of Baldwin County is something coastal mayors would like to forget but not before BP pays for the damage.
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:42P
Lawsuit: Debt collector broke patient privacy laws
The lawsuit against Accretive Health Inc., a Chicago-based company that works with hospitals to maximize revenue, comes after an Accretive employee had a laptop stolen in July that contained the data of 23500 patients of Fairview Health Services and
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:41P
J&J settles Texas Medicaid fraud suit for $158M
By JIM VERTUNO AP Austin, Texas • Texas and a subsidiary of health care giant Johnson & Johnson reached a $158 million settlement in a Medicaid fraud lawsuit Thursday, allowing the drugmaker to pay a fraction of the potential $1 billion in penalties
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:36P
Utah attorneys defend immigration law in filing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Attorney General's office is contending that the state's immigration enforcement law passes constitutional muster. KSL-TV reports ( ) state attorneys say in a court filing this week that the law has been mischaracterized
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:33P
David Beckham files appeal to reinstate $25m lawsuit against prostitute who
His lawyers have filed an appeal to get his $25m lawsuit against Irma Nici reinstated by a court claiming there was no proof of her allegations. Nici, 26, told a US magazine that Beckham paid her for sex romps in New York and London.
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:31P
I-Team: Nevada Church Camp Plans Federal Lawsuit
Even though the lawsuit focuses on one church camp near Pahrump, the questions posed by the lawsuit matter for all Nevadans living next to federal land. Who is responsible if the federal government does something on their land leading to a natural
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:31P
Merck to pay at least $21.8 million to settle Vioxx lawsuits in Canada
WHITE HOUSE STATION, NJ - Pharmaceutical giant Merck says it has reached an agreement to settle Canadian lawsuits related to its controversial pain medication Vioxx. The New Jersey-based company says it will pay between $21.8 million and $36.9 million
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:21P
Mike Leach Hires New Attorney; Worlds Collide At WSU
In fact, the Texas Tech lawsuit may be coming to a close, but Leach still has a bone to pick with ESPN, Spaeth Communications and Craig James. So he went ahead and hired another lawyer. Washington State head football coach MIke Leach has retained Steve
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:15P
Lawsuit filed in death of Chicago teen
CHICAGO (AP) - A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against relatives of a Chicago man accused of fatally punching a teenager on an Indiana beach on July Fourth. James Malacek is charged with aggravated battery, involuntary manslaughter and battery
Updated: 01/19/2012 06:14P