Thursday July 06th 2006, 11:13 pm
SANTA FE A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit over a no-longer-used policy of strip searching all inmates at the Santa Fe County jail. The county...
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Settlement reached in strip-search lawsuit (ABC 7 El Paso)
AT&T Wireless customers file class-action lawsuit against Cingular (KING 5 Seattle)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 9:08 pm
A federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Seattle could affect millions of cell phone users. Attorneys allege Cingular and AT&T Wireless deliberately misled consumers after the two companies merged in 2004.
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City Responds To Wrongful Death Lawsuit (KCBD-TV)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 8:40 pm
A new development in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the City of Lubbock. The case surrounds the taser-related death of Juan Nunez III. You remember, he died at his parents home on Easter Sunday, after an encounter with Lubbock Police officer Matt Doherty.
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Lawsuit Accuses Cingular of Deception (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 7:41 pm
Cingular Wireless Corp. promised to provide uninterrupted service to AT&T Wireless customers when it acquired that company in 2004, but instead it nickel-and-dimed them and degraded their reception in an effort to persuade them to sign new contracts, a federal lawsuit said Thursday.
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Royster’s Attorney talks about lawsuit against District 150 (WHOI)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 6:50 pm
The attorney for a former Peoria school leader said his client is looking for vindication. Former District 150 Superintendent Kay Royster filed a lawsuit this week against the district and its board. It claims she was fired because of her race and then never given a forum to respond.
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Haiti drops lawsuit alleging Aristide theft (Miami Herald)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 6:39 pm
Haiti's government has dropped its corruption lawsuit against ex-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in a Miami federal court -- but left the door open to refile it later.
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Rebert lawsuit settled (York Daily Record)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 3:39 pm
Jul 6, 2006 — The wrongful termination lawsuit against York County District Attorney Stan Rebert by his former chief county detective that has spent a year and a half headed toward Monday's trial date was unexpectedly settled today, according to a filing in U.S. Middle District Court.
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Prison firm announces settlement of Santa Fe jail lawsuit (ABC 7 El Paso)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 3:29 pm
SANTA FE A five-and-a-half (M) million dollar settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit over a no-longer-used policy of strip searching all inmates...
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Prison firm settles strip search lawsuit (KOB-TV Albuquerque)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 3:24 pm
SANTA FE (AP) - A $5.5 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit over a no-longer-used policy of strip searching all inmates at the Santa Fe County jail.
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Class-Action Lawsuit Calls Windows Feature “Spyware” (GigaLaw.com)
Thursday July 06th 2006, 3:21 pm
Microsoft has been named in a second lawsuit over its antipiracy Windows Genuine Advantage program, which plaintiffs allege acts as "spyware" on their systems.
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