Settlement appears close on Indian trust lawsuit (KVOA Tucson) WASHINGTON American Indians suing the government over (b) billions of dollars in lost royalties say they're considering an offer by members of Congress to resolve their lawsuit for eight (b) billion dollars. [News Source]

Federal lawsuit targets Fort Worth tax preparer (Houston Chronicle) The Justice Department announced today it has filed a lawsuit to stop a Fort Worth man from preparing federal tax returns for others, accusing him of claiming his customers don't have to pay income taxes. [News Source]

Lawsuit: Out-Of-Control Treadmill Injures Woman (CBS 2 Chicago) In a lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court Monday, an 86-year-old woman says that the negligence of the city of Lake Forest, its park district and the firms that manufactured and serviced a treadmill she used led to the treadmill running out-of-control and seriously injuring her. [News Source]

Settlement appears close on Indian trust lawsuit (San Diego Union-Tribune) WASHINGTON, 4:55 p.m. July 24 (AP): American Indians suing the government over billions of dollars in lost royalties say they are contemplating an offer by members of Congress to resolve their lawsuit for $8 billion. [News Source]

Federman & Sherwood Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Rambus, Inc. (SYS-CON Media) On July 17, 2006, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Rambus, Inc. , which was amended on July 21, 2006. The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5, including allegations of issuing a series of material misrepresentations [News Source]

Judge dismisses part of Miami port lawsuit (Florida Today) MIAMI — A judge on Monday dismissed portions of a lawsuit contending that the sale of an international port operations company to a Dubai-owned firm violated contracts between partners at the Port of Miami. Other parts of the case were left intact. Miami-Dade County Circuit Judge Jon Gordon, in a ruling from the bench, dismissed four counts of the lawsuit filed by Continental Stevedoring & [News Source]

US evacuation of Lebanon challenged in lawsuit (RedNova) By Kevin Krolicki DETROIT (Reuters) - An Arab-American civil rights group filed a federal lawsuit on Monday charging the Bush administration with failing to protect the lives of thousands of U.S. [News Source]

Lawsuit Alleges Son Of Beast Improperly Maintained (WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News) The first lawsuit over the Son of Beast mishap was filed Monday. [News Source]

Federal government files lawsuit against Fort Worth tax preparer (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi) FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Justice Department announced Monday it has filed a lawsuit to stop a Fort Worth man from preparing federal tax returns for others, accusing him of claiming his... [News Source]

Clean up of factory site subject of lawsuit (Courier-Post) WOODBURY - The owner of a former lid factory in Glassboro has failed to finish cleaning up contaminated groundwater on the site, according to a lawsuit filed by the state Department of Environmental Protection. [News Source]