Lawsuit creates paperwork headache for New London, Waterford, Norwich schools
Norwich, New London and Waterford school officials are scrambling to respond to an "onerous" subpoena from the state Attorney General's office seeking documents dating back 10 years in response to a
Volusia seeks attorney's fees after lifeguard sex-abuse lawsuit dismissed
Volusia County is asking a federal judge to hold a former teenage lifeguard accountable for nearly $300,000 the county spent defending itself and a Beach Patrol official against her federal sex-abuse lawsuit.
NY Attorney General Files MERS Lawsuit
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Friday sued three major U.S. banks, accusing them of fraud for using an electronic mortgage database that resulted in deceptive and illegal practices.
BofA investor lawsuit wins class-action status
(Reuters) - Investors suing Bank of America Corp won class-action status for their lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently misleading them about the 2008 takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co and the size of Merrill's losses and bonus payouts. U.S. District Judge P. Kevin Castel in Manhattan on Monday rejected the second-largest U.S. bank's argument that the investors could not prove they suffered ...
PETA-SeaWorld lawsuit goes to court
A judge took under submission Monday a federal lawsuit alleging five performing killer whales at SeaWorld parks in San Diego and Florida are being held as slaves in violation of the 13th Amendment.
Fired teachers' lawsuit closer to resolution
A milestone has been reached in a lawsuit that could determine whether thousands of New Orleans school employees are entitled to damages for the way they were fired after Hurricane Katrina. Testimony from a trial that ended last June finally...
Lawsuit targets adolescent center in Colorado that told teen he was sociopath "like Ted Bundy"
The day after 16-year-old Christopher Donabedian was admitted to a Wheat Ridge adolescent treatment center, an unlicensed psychotherapist took him off psychiatric medications, a new lawsuit claims.
Copyright Lawsuit Targets Owners of Non-secure Wireless Networks
A federal lawsuit filed in Massachusetts could test the question of whether individuals who leave their wireless networks unsecured can be held liable if someone uses the network to illegally download copyrighted content.
Parents' lawsuit claims pharmacy sickened Gig Harbor boy
A Pierce County sheriff’s deputy and his wife are suing a Gig Harbor pharmacy, claiming it twice gave their son incorrect dosages of medicine that made him very sick.