Federal lawsuit addressing alleged youth violence could cost millions (KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls) SAND SPRINGS, Okla. (AP) - State juvenile officials say a lawsuit over alleged youth violence at the L.E. Rader Center could force them to hire more staff members with money they do not have. [News Source]

Federal lawsuit addressing alleged youth violence could cost millions (KFDA-TV Amarillo)

Associated Press - August 26, 2007 1:15 PM ET SAND SPRINGS, Okla. (AP) - State juvenile officials say a lawsuit over alleged youth violence at the L.E.

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Berkow dropped from LAPD detectives’ lawsuit (Savannah Morning News)

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Chief Michael Berkow has been dropped as a defendant in a lawsuit by Los Angeles Police Department detectives who had claimed he ordered warrantless searches of their work areas.

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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit For Second Time (The Morning News)

FAYETTEVILLE — For the second time in three months, a judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging that University of Arkansas Chancellor John White failed to thoroughly investigate a disparaging e-mail sent to former quarterback Mitch Mustain by a booster.

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Region 14 lawsuit will proceed (Republican-American) LITCHFIELD — A judge will hear the lawsuit aiming to block Region 14's elementary school reconfiguration, after denying the board of education's motion to dismiss it. The lawsuit seeks a temporary injunction against reconfiguration, which the board approved in October and plans to finish implementing by the end of August. Details in Thursday's Republican-American. [News Source]

Michigan Judge Dismisses Fired Wal-Mart Exec’s Lawsuit (The Morning News) A state judge in Michigan has sided with Wal-Mart and dismissed a lawsuit by former marketing executive Julie Roehm over her firing, saying the case should be filed in Arkansas. [News Source]

Trial In Inmate’s Lawsuit Over Towed, Sold Truck OK’d (The Morning News) LITTLE ROCK -- A federal appeals panel Wednesday ordered a trial in a lawsuit filed by a state prison inmate whose pickup was towed in Pine Bluff in 2003 as part of a homicide investigation. The pickup was later sold without the owner's knowledge. [News Source]

Federal Appeals Panel Upholds Dismissal Of Pain Doctor’s Lawsuit (The Morning News) LITTLE ROCK — A federal appeals panel rejected a request Tuesday to reinstate a former Fort Smith pain management specialist’s lawsuit against the state Medical Board. [News Source]

Judge appoints AG to file flood lawsuit (The Biloxi Sun Herald) A federal judge appointed state Attorney General Charles Foti Jr. to file a lawsuit on behalf of Hurricane Katrina flood victims without lawyers - a move he called unprecedented but necessary to preserve their rights as the deadline to sue the government over levee breaches loomed. [News Source]

Jury To Hear Poultry Lawsuit (The Morning News) FORT SMITH -- After five years, a class-action lawsuit filed by Oklahoma growers against OK Farms, a subsidiary of Fort Smith-based OK Industries Inc., will go back to federal district court in Muskogee for trial. [News Source]