By SHANNON DININNY ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER YAKIMA, Wash. -- The Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a $4.8 million verdict in favor of 11 pipefitters who claimed they were fired for raising safety concerns...
Five years ago, the Recording Industry Association of America began a massive litigation campaign against file sharers. More than 30,000 lawsuits later, many are questioning the campaign's effectiveness. All the while,...
SALEM — The owner of a pizza shop named in a federal lawsuit said he is being unfairly targeted by the man suing his landlord for better handicapped access. "This guy never came into our restaurant," said Brian Schofield,...
Steve Pardo / The Detroit News DETROIT -- Residents in River Rouge and Ecorse are eligible for $300 apiece stemming from a class action lawsuit settled Thursday between the communities and U.S. Steel Corp. U.S. District...
HOUSTON (AP) - Alpha Mortgage USA Inc. and American Home Mortgage Servicing Inc. engaged in a racially targeted predatory lending practice called "reverse redlining," according to a lawsuit filed in federal court by a...
Since there is already more than enough being said about McCain’s VP pick, I decided to skip that. Instead, I’ve been reading up on the shenanigans over at City Public Service (aka CPS Energy). I found some disturbing...
Comcast, the nation's largest cable company, sued the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday, challenging the regulator's authority to sanction it for violating government internet rules. Comcast's lawsuit sets...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A group of activists are suing the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office for the release of leaflets seized during a raid shortly before the Republican National Convention. The federal lawsuit filed Wednesday...
The wife of a Frankfort man who died in 2003 after a surgery at Jewish Hospital that was supposed to alleviate his Parkinson's disease has been awarded more than $5 million in damages by a Jefferson Circuit Court jury....
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A coalition of environmental groups said Thursday that it plans to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over a policy that allows the agency to provide Endangered Species Act protections for only part...