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Cramerton suing former fire department over gear
The Gaston Gazette reports that the town of Cramerton filed a lawsuit this month claiming that Cramerton Volunteer Fire Department is improperly holding on to gear that belongs to the town. The volunteer department provided fire protection to Cramerton
Updated: 01/22/2012 03:19P
Lawsuit claims $17M taken from public fund by Waynesville mental health nonprofit
By Caitlin Byrd on 01/22/2012 03:06 PM A lawsuit filed last week claims $17 million has been hijacked from public coffers over the past two decades by a mental health nonprofit. A regional mental health agency filed the suit in hopes of recouping the
Updated: 01/22/2012 03:16P
NV Energy sues to curb probe of fatal wreck
NV Energy's lawsuit says that after the wreck, it was notified by JUWWS that JUWWS was representing "certain individuals" involved in the wreck. NV Energy says that while the facts about the "motor vehicle incident are still unsettled," JUWWS has
Updated: 01/22/2012 03:12P
As UN denies responsibility for cholera outbreak, Haitian victims protest and
The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), a US-based rights group, and its Haitian partner office, the Bureau des avocats internationaux, have launched a lawsuit on behalf of 5000 cholera victims. The victims are demanding a statement
Updated: 01/22/2012 03:09P
Two plaintiffs added in Berlusconi case
Two women Friday asked to join a lawsuit alleging former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi paid to have sex with an underage girl. Italian actress Barbara Guerra and Brazilian model Iris Berardi asked to join the suit against Lombardy regional
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:53P
Garth Brooks to testify in his lawsuit against hospital
Country music singer Garth Brooks is expected to testify again this week in his lawsuit against Oklahoma's largest health care system. Brooks claimed he donated $500000 in 2005 because he said he had a deal with the president of Integris Canadian
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:50P
Some Credit-Card debts never die if customers aren't careful
Any lawsuit by the bank must be filed during this revived period. When the borrower stopped paying after the last payment in October 2001, the bank brought an action on May 22, 2003. In fighting the case, the borrower apparently was not aware that his
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:21P
Big NYC guy sues over lack of jail uniform
Diaz, who weighs 400 pounds, had to wash his clothes in the shower. Adding insult to alleged injury was the fact the Vernon C. Bain Center has a tailor on staff, the New York Daily News said. "No one has issued me institutional clothing or made any
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:13P
Holly Acres owner sues Prince William County
The lawsuit charges that a railroad berm and culvert maintained by CSX is not up to the job of protecting property in the area, and the risk of flooding has gone up because of development upstream. Holly Acres is along the Marumsco Creek.
Updated: 01/22/2012 02:06P
Lawsuit questions use of hogtying by law enforcement
There has been much controversy in law enforcement about hogtying, and it has been the subject of several lawsuits. The Los Angeles Police Department banned the procedure altogether after a lawsuit in the late 1990s, although it still allows hobbling
Updated: 01/22/2012 01:39P