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Whittemore accused of embezzling from ex-partners
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former business partners of Nevada developer and lobbyist Harvey Whittemore have sued him, claiming he embezzled and misappropriated more than $40 million. In its lawsuit filed Friday in Clark County District Court, the Wingfield
Updated: 01/28/2012 09:45P
Tech antitrust violation accused
By Marcus Wohlsen AP Associated Press A lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose claims senior executives at Google Inc., Intel Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Intuit Inc., Lucasfilm Ltd., Pixar and Apple Inc. violated antitrust laws by entering into
Updated: 01/28/2012 09:08P
Deadline for Alba response
New York-based Alcoa has asked a federal judge in Pittsburgh to dismiss the bribery lawsuit filed by Alba, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Alba claims the company reaped more than $400 million (BD150.4m) in illegal profits by overcharging
Updated: 01/28/2012 09:03P
Torrance PD searches are called illegal
By Nick Green, Staff Writer Torrance taxpayers have paid $300000 to settle a federal lawsuit stemming from a Police Department policy of unconstitutionally entering private property without proper authority. From a municipal financial perspective,
Updated: 01/28/2012 08:18P
Torrance PD searches are called illegal
By Nick Green, Staff Writer Torrance taxpayers have paid $300000 to settle a federal lawsuit stemming from a Police Department policy of unconstitutionally entering private property without proper authority. From a municipal financial perspective,
Updated: 01/28/2012 08:18P
Md. 'robo-signing' case thrown out of federal court
By Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun A class-action lawsuit over alleged foreclosure "robo-signing" was thrown out of federal court in Greenbelt last week when a judge ruled that the plaintiffs could have raised those complaints during their
Updated: 01/28/2012 07:52P
Cruise shipwreck survivors file suit
The lawsuit names Costa Cruises and parent company, Carnival Cruises; lawyer cites 'stress of disaster'. By Tina Moore / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia lies on its side after it ran aground off the tiny Tuscan island of
Updated: 01/28/2012 07:48P
Costa Concordia death toll hits 17
The death toll increased just a day after a handful of rescued passengers filed a lawsuit against the Italian cruise line. Divers have been scouring the site since the massive liner hit rocks and rolled on to its side near an island off of Italy's
Updated: 01/28/2012 07:47P
Court: $1.1 Million Denied by UnitedHealthcare? Hospital Must do ERISA in 16 Days!
“If any hospital keeps doing non-ERISA over and over again but expecting different results with all of those multi-million dollar claim denials, Einstein has diagnosed this as healthcare insanity,” says Dr. Jin Zhou, President of ERISAclaim.com,
Updated: 01/28/2012 06:30P
6 sue Costa Concordia for $460 million
Six passenger of the liner "Costa Concordia", which crashed on January 13th off the coast of Italy, filed a lawsuit against the owners of the ship Carnival Tours, in the US city of Miami, Fla.. "The plaintiffs are demanding compensation of $ 460
Updated: 01/28/2012 06:05P