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Family of HS Athlete Killed By Dropped Log at Practice Seeks $15M
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The family of teenager Joshua Mileto, who died after a log fell on him during a high school football drill, is suing for $15 million in damages. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Motel 6 to Shell Out $250K After LA Locale Used as a 'Base' for Human Trafficking Ring
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Motel 6 agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a suit brought by the City of Los Angeles claiming one location was a “base” for human traffickers, gang members and drug dealers. So reports CBS News.
Read more...Texas Law Cracking Down on ‘Sanctuary Cities’ Blocked
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A federal judge temporarily blocked large portions of Texas’ strict anti-“sanctuary cities” law that would give police the power to inquire about resident’s immigration status during routine encounters. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Judge Issues Rule Urging Women Lawyers to Take the Lead
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A senior federal judge in New York issued a rare court rule “urging” a more prominent role for female lawyers. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Justin Beiber's Swollen Testicle at the Center of Ex-ER Staffer's Lawsuit
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Kelly Lombardo, an ER worker at Northwell Health in Long Island, filed a wrongful termination action after she was allegedly fired for looking at pop star Justin Bieber's medical records. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Parrot Witnesses Murder, Helps Get Conviction
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Glenna Duram was found guilty of first degree murder for killing her husband after a pet parrot was said to have witnessed the slaying. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Costco Ordered to Pay Tiffany $19M for Misrepresenting Diamond Rings
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Costco was ordered to pay jeweler Tiffany more than $19 million for selling generic diamond rings marketed with the Tiffany name. So reports The New York Times.
Read more...Trump Comments May Impede Prosecution Charlottesville Driver: Ex-prosecutor
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Former federal prosecutor Mitchell Epner said President Donald Trump's comments regarding purported white supremacist and alleged murderer James Fields could impeded his prosecution. So reports The New York Daily News.
Read more...Mom of #TeamThree Drunk Driving Victim Files Suit Against Bar, Driver
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Donna Juliette Ann Hall, whose son was killed by a drunk driver, is suing both the driver and the Rye, New York, bar where she was drinking from approximately 1 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. So reports the Journal News.
Read more...Taylor Swift Nets ‘Single’ Dollar After Jury Finds Ex-Radio Host Groped Her
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Taylor Swift was awarded $1 as a result of a lawsuit between her and former radio host David Mueller. The amount is symbolic of "the single value of which is immeasurable to all women in this situation.” So reports Entertainment Weekly.
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