'False' Asbo woman wins payout
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A council pays Â£2,000 to a woman it gave an Anti-social Behaviour Order that was based on false allegations.
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A council pays Â£2,000 to a woman it gave an Anti Social Behaviour Order that was based on false allegations.
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Ashley Mote handed nine-month sentence for falsely claiming more than Â£65,000 in benefits.
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An author sued by a film company after her novel about life as a truck-stop prostitute was exposed as a hoax was found liable for fraud on Friday in a case involving tales of the author's multiple personalities.
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Randy Moss said Wednesday that allegations he committed battery against a woman are false and that she made the claim to get money from him.
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An 81-year-old woman faces a jail sentence after being found guilty of harassment and breaching her Asbo.
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A federal appeals court yesterday tossed out a judge&#39;s ruling that the plus-sized actress was entitled to $88.5 million from her late oil-tycoon husband, who married the former Playmate when he was 89.
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When is $4 million really $2.8 million? One answer is "When you're a woman," as the Labor Department has repeatedly found that women earn about 75 cents for every dollar that men earn for the same work. But this week's answer is "When you are the Office of Women's Health" within the Food and Drug Administration. That office, which was at the center of a politically damaging storm over the emergency contraceptive "Plan B," just had more than one-quarter of this year's $4 million operating budget quietly removed, insiders say. ...
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A court gave a woman the right Wednesday to claim compensation from a man who sexually assaulted her and then went on to win a lottery jackpot whilst serving a prison sentence.
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The actress wins case against the architect of her new home.
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A federal jury awarded as much as &#36;434,000 to a Ukrainian woman who sued the Internet matchmaking service that set her up with the man who allegedly abused her after they wed.
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After much ado, actress Shilpa Shetty won the British reality game show Celebrity Big Brother. And sympathy vote or not, the actress walks away from the show as a multi-millionaire but Shilpa's agent is already a bit upset about being given the cold shoulder.
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A female pharmacist sacked by Wal-Mart wins $2m in damages after a jury found she was  discriminated against.
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GREENSBURG, Pa. - A case of funny money has ended happily for a woman who had been charged with passing a bogus $200 bill with President Bush's picture on it.  Prosecutors in Pennsylania's Westmoreland County dropped all charges Friday against Deborah L.
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Wendy Alexander is cleared by a watchdog of wrongdoing over donations to her Labour leadership campaign.
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A state jury in Massachusetts awarded almost $2 million to a former employee of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., after finding that the retailer underpaid her and then fired her as a result of gender discrimination.
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An anonymous tipster who was eligible to receive a &#36;40,000 reward for providing information that led to an arrest in a murder case has turned the money down, asking that it go instead to a charity established in the victim's name.