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Boston hospital seeks dismissal of abuse suit
By AP BOSTON — Lawyers for Children's Hospital Boston have asked a Massachusetts judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by 11 former patients of a renowned pediatrician they allege abused them in North Carolina. The plaintiffs say the hospital could have
Updated: 01/27/2012 06:32A
Alan Levan is in the fight of his career
Alan B. Levan has been involved in plenty of litigation before, but a lawsuit brought by the SEC is the most serious challenge to his livelihood. The SEC's civil complaint, against Fort Lauderdale-based BankAtlantic Bancorp (NYSE: BBX) and its chairman
Updated: 01/27/2012 06:14A
Foreclosure Roundup
Michael Kaufman, the founder, president and CEO of Kaufman Lynn Construction, said he agreed to turn over a Boca Raton office building to several banks that filed a foreclosure lawsuit. Boca Raton-based First Southern Bank and Oakland Park-based
Updated: 01/27/2012 06:14A
Baron and Budd Lawsuit Accuses Alexia Foods of Mislabeling Natural Products
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baron and Budd has filed a class action lawsuit claiming that Alexia Foods misrepresents its products as “All Natural” when they actually contain synthetic chemicals. The claim states that Alexia Foods, a ConAgra brand,
Updated: 01/27/2012 05:29A
Facebook files lawsuit against 'likejacking' spammers
“Security is an arms race,” Ted Ullyot, Facebook's general counsel, told a news conference at the California-based company's Seattle office to announce the lawsuits. “It's important to stay a step ahead against spammers and scammers.
Updated: 01/27/2012 05:28A
Vander Zalm in court over contents of his book
By Sandor Gyarmati, The Delta Optimist January 26, 2012 A BC Supreme Court trial is set to begin Monday in a defamation lawsuit involving one of Ladner's best known and most colourful residents. Former Social Credit premier Bill Vander Zalm is being
Updated: 01/27/2012 04:54A
Vander Zalm in court over contents of his book
By Sandor Gyarmati, The Delta Optimist January 26, 2012 A BC Supreme Court trial is set to begin Monday in a defamation lawsuit involving one of Ladner's best known and most colourful residents. Former Social Credit premier Bill Vander Zalm is being
Updated: 01/27/2012 04:54A
The Florida Nurses Association today filed suit to stop privatization of
FNA's argument in the lawsuit is that major policy changes require a stand-alone statute changing state law. The Legislature sought to privatize the health services through proviso language in the budget. That same argument worked for the Florida
Updated: 01/27/2012 03:42A
State to pay $2.35M in child sex-abuse case
OLYMPIA — Washington state will pay $2.35 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged that two state agencies failed to protect her from a sex offender who abused her when she was a child. The Pierce County Superior Court lawsuit alleged
Updated: 01/26/2012 11:22P
Vermillion's public relations adviser says quotes from tape of meeting taken
The purpose of the meeting, which was also attended by Vermillion's attorney, Rob Martin, was to discuss Vermillion's lawsuit against Sisolak, in which she alleged he had an “improper and secretive” relationship with her 15-year-old daughter and that
Updated: 01/26/2012 11:21P