Premarket Movers: Advo Slides on Lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Advo Inc. shares fell sharply before Thursday's market open, a day after Valassis Communications Inc., which agreed to acquire Advco for $1.3 billion in July, said it filed a lawsuit seeking to rescind its takeover proposal due to fraudulent behavior. [News Source]

Welder loses lawsuit against 5 companies (WREG-TV Memphis) EL DORADO, Ark. Five companies won a jury verdict today exonerating them of liability in a lawsuit filed by a Junction City welder who said he suffered brain injuries from welding fumes. [News Source]

Child advocacy group files lawsuit over Clark County child care (KVBC Las Vegas) A national child advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against the state and the county that claims Clark County's child welfare system is in shambles. [News Source]

St. Bernard council joins lawsuit to force closure of MRGO (KPLC) CHALMETTE, La. The St. Bernard Parish Council has joined a federal lawsuit to force the U-S Army Corps of Engineers to close the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet, believed by many to have contributed to catastrophic flooding following Hurricane Katrina. [News Source]

Owner of Ramblewood Country Club files lawsuit (phillyburbs.com) The owner of Ramblewood Country Club and Golf Course has filed a lawsuit against Mount Laurel challenging a law that bans housing and commercial development on the property. [News Source]

Pataskala police chief’s lawsuit ends with critic acknowledging defamation (The Advocate) PATASKALA -- A defamation lawsuit filed by Pataskala Police Chief Chris Forshey against a periodic critic of the police department ended earlier this week with the critic acknowledging in court documents he defamed the chief. [News Source]

Child advocacy group files lawsuit over Clark County child care (KVBC Las Vegas) A national child advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit against the state and the county that claims Clark County's child welfare system is in shambles. [News Source]

Settlement in sightseeing lawsuit (The Monterey County Herald) Concierges and bellmen have agreed to a $3.1 million settlement to end a price fixing lawsuit accusing sightseeing companies of illegally agreeing to slash commissions they pay for booking customers. [News Source]

Emergency hearing set for sealed lawsuit (The Herald-Tribune) SARASOTA -- A circuit judge agreed to hold an emergency hearing Friday to determine whether a lawsuit involving U.S. Congress candidate Vern Buchanan should remain secret. [News Source]

Student injured in football game files lawsuit against trainer (Duluth News Tribune) WAUKESHA, Wis. -- The family of a student who suffered a brain injury after a collision in a football game has filed a lawsuit against the team's trainers, alleging the boy was improperly cleared to play after suffering a concussion two weeks before. [News Source]