Dan Rather files amended lawsuit (The Hollywood Reporter) Dan Rather fired another round against his former network Tuesday, charging in an amended lawsuit that CBS News labeled the anchor "too hot to handle" and prevented him from being hired by other networks following his acrimonious departure. [News Source]

Lawsuit Filed Over Fees On Mt. Evans Road (CBS4 Denver) A lawsuit has been filed that challenges the fee charged by the United States Forest Service for a trip up Mount Evans. [News Source]

Court of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments in Historic State K-12 Special Education Funding Lawsuit Brought by School … (Centre Daily Times) The Washington State Court of Appeals today heard oral arguments in the School Districts' Alliance for Adequate Funding of Special Education lawsuit against the State of Washington for allegedly failing to fund special education. [News Source]

Lawsuit filed to stop 10% Medicaid provider payment rate reduction in California (News-Medical-Net) A number of groups that represent hospitals, physicians, dentists and other health care providers in California on Monday filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court to prevent a scheduled 10% reduction in reimbursements under Medi-Cal, the state Medicaid program, the Wall Street Journal reports. [News Source]

Pakistan chief withdraws lawsuit against Akhtar (The Star) KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Nasim Ashraf said on Monday he had withdrawn a defamation lawsuit against Shoaib Akhtar (pic) after the banned fast bowler made a public apology. [News Source]

Widower May Not Benefit From Settlement Of Lawsuit Stemming From Fatal Crash (WCSH 6 Portland) PORTLAND (AP) -- An 85-year-old Buxton man's lawsuit against the motorist he blamed for his wife's death ended in a settlement of more than $500,000. But whether Wilmot "Bill" Lewis will ever collect the money remains to be seen. [News Source]

Federal judge rules that Roger Clemens can keep his attorney in defamation lawsuit (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) HOUSTON - A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Roger Clemens can keep his lawyer in the defamation lawsuit against his former trainer, who accused the pitcher of using performance-enhancing drugs. [News Source]

Judge allows Clemens to keep Hardin in lawsuit (ESPN) A federal judge says Roger Clemens can keep his lawyer in the defamation lawsuit against his former trainer, who accused the pitcher of using performance-enhancing drugs. [News Source]

Judge orders city to produce SkyTel contracts in Greene lawsuit (Detroit News) DETROIT -- A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the city of Detroit to produce the city's contracts with pager provider SkyTel Corp. -- documents that could be critical in determining whether text messages sent and received by the mayor and city employees can be subpoenaed in a lawsuit brought by the family of a slain exotic dancer. [News Source]

Judge allows Clemens to keep Hardin in lawsuit (ESPN) A federal judge says Roger Clemens can keep his lawyer in the defamation lawsuit against his former trainer, who accused the pitcher of using performance-enhancing drugs. [News Source]