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Defamation lawsuit filed against Utah mayor who drafted news stories under alias
Winder is being sued for defamation in a federal lawsuit that an article by Winder falsely claimed he was accused of extortion and fired from UTOPIA, a fiber-optic network formed by 16 Utah cities. The suit seeks a jury trial and compensation for lost
Updated: 01/26/2012 06:37P
How will Skechers shape up in court?
by Katy Nielsen Skechers Shape-ups are involved in a class-action lawsuit that claims the toning shoes lead to severe injuries. Shoes on display in the window of a Chicago area store. • A 2010 study conducted by researchers at VU University Amsterdam
Updated: 01/26/2012 06:32P
Facebook, Washington state target online spam
AP source: Kelly's accuser says she had abortion AP National News Video More>> Calif. poised to vote on new regs to cut auto pollution and increase zero-emission vehicles More>> Romney's tax returns and Gingrich's business dealing fuel back-and-forth
Updated: 01/26/2012 06:26P
Syracuse U., Boeheim want trial moved upstate
They argue that Bobby Davis and Mike Lang improperly filed their lawsuit because all the parties are in Onondaga County. The two former Syracuse ball boys claim Boeheim defamed them when he called them liars out to make money with accusations that Fine
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:57P
NY village accused of bias against white officers
By Frank Eltman, AP GARDEN CITY, NY — A white lieutenant for a New York police department claims in a federal lawsuit that he was passed over for promotion to chief despite having superior qualifications than the Hispanic officer who got the job.
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:56P
Acquisition investigations drag on, losses mount at Motorola
Earlier this week, Motorola filed a new lawsuit against Apple in Florida. Nancy Gohring covers mobile phones and cloud computing for The IDG News Service. Follow Nancy on Twitter at @idgnancy. Nancy's e-mail address is Nancy_Gohring@idg.com.
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:49P
Star Scientific, Reynolds American to explore patent settlement
* Lawsuit related to patents on tobacco-leaf curing methods * Star Scientific shares up as much as 39 pct Jan 26 (Reuters) - Star Scientific Inc, a maker of smokeless and dissolvable tobacco products, said a federal court referred its patent
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:45P
Groups sue over Navy sonar use
The environmental law firm Earthjustice, the Natural Resources Defense Council and other groups filed the lawsuit Thursday against the National Marine Fisheries Service, saying it was wrong to approve the Navy's plan for the expanded training.
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:38P
Honolulu rail project legal bills top $1.87M
The $5.27 billion, 20-mile rail project is facing a federal lawsuit by opponents including former Gov. Ben Cayetano, who recently announced he'll run for mayor as an anti-rail candidate. There's also a lawsuit before the state Supreme Court to stop
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:32P
Seattle-based winglet manufacturer fights Airbus lawsuit
The small Seattle company that developed the upward-swooping winglets now common on Boeing commercial airplanes and various business jets, Aviation Partners, is defending its patent on the devices against a lawsuit that giant European planemaker Airbus
Updated: 01/26/2012 05:29P