Lawsuits proceed in park jogger case
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A judge gave a tentative go-ahead to lawsuits filed on behalf of five men wrongly convicted in the notorious 1989 Central Park jogger attack, tossing out some claims but allowing others to proceed against the city.
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Environmental groups are still angry over an assertion made before the Supreme Court a month ago during arguments in a far-reaching clean air lawsuit.
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The D.C. attorney general filed a lawsuit yesterday against Metropolitan Money Store Corp., hoping to recover lost home equity and prevent foreclosure for city residents who dealt with the Prince George's County-based mortgage company.
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By Robert Boczkiewicz, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Jun. 6--DENVER -- A judge Tuesday, over objections from Colorado Springs, allowed more instances of pollution spills into Fountain Creek to be added to lawsuits against the city.   Magistrate Judge Boyd Boland of U.S.
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America&#39;s US Olympic Committee is contesting a ruling which could cost Michael Johnson and his 4x400m relay colleagues gold medals from the Sydney Olympics.
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By MITCH STACY TAMPA, Fla. - Evel Knievel has sued Kanye West, taking issue with a video in which the rapper takes on the persona of &quot;Evel Kanyevel&quot; and jumps a motorcycle over a canyon.
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GOLD Fields, moving to hold its ground in the face of an increasingly hostile takeover battle with Harmony, filed a complaint in a New York district court on Friday in one of many actions taken to stymie Harmony&#39;s bid to become the world&#39;s biggest gold
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Another pain reliever is under fire, this time as the result of a lawsuit filed on behalf of a 7-year-old Los Angeles girl. The Associated Press said the parents of Sabrina Brierton Johnson have sued the makers
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Consumer group Which? says it may sue retailer JJB Sports over alleged overcharging for football shirts.
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A lawsuit filed by the state and city of New York claims the drugmaker concealed the risks of the arthritis treatment Vioxx.
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By The Associated Press  VENTURA -- The family of a sunbather run over and killed by a police beach-patrol vehicle filed a $10 million negligence lawsuit against the city of Oxnard.
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By Missy Diaz, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 22--Almost two years after 16-year-old Jerrod Miller was shot and killed by a Delray Beach police officer, his estate filed a negligence suit Wednesday against the city, the former police officer and a host of other officials.
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Motions were filed in federal court Monday to protect the names of current and former major league players linked to two cases involving performance-enhancing drugs.
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Cablevision, community groups and transportation advocates filed lawsuits that could delay the construction of the stadium.
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Neighbors of a South Valley trailer park are fed up with what they say are worrisome activities going on at the park.   They have met with state and county officials and told them loud music, speeding, fighting and annoying activity is ruining their neighborhood.
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Air pollution is on the minds of many athletes this summer, especially those who have moved their workouts outside.
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Two officials differ on the future of a storied outdoor race.