Sex assault victim can sue 'Lotto rapist'
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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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CHICAGO - A woman who is suing William Kennedy Smith said yesterday that the member of the prominent political family sexually assaulted her five years ago &quot;in a manner that will haunt me to the day I die.
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CHICAGO (CBS 2) Audra Soulias, 28, filed a civil suit against William Kennedy Smith on Tuesday, five years after she says he forced her into his home, and sexually assaulted her.
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William Kennedy Smith, who was acquitted more than a decade ago of sexual assault, has been sued in civil court by a former personal assistant who alleges the Kennedy cousin raped her in 1999.
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Victim's fight could make legal history by extending the deadline for sufferers to seek compensation.
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A senior banker who claimed she was victimised by her bosses yesterday won her legal action for unfair dismissal against the American investment bank Merrill Lynch.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A former handyman from North Providence who won more than $400,000 in a lawsuit over a malfunctioning penile implant may not get the money after a judge dismissed his claim. Superior Court Judge Edward C.
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A former baseball player files a $10m (Â£5.3m) legal action after his name is used in an advert for Sex and the City.
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(CBS/AP) William Kennedy Smith, who was acquitted more than a decade ago of sexual assault, is being sued in civil court by a former personal assistant who alleges the Kennedy cousin raped her in 1999.
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AUSTIN, Minn. - A man has been ordered to pay nearly $3,000 to the woman who became seriously ill in April after opening a parking ticket envelope in which he had placed dog feces. Joshua Steven Solberg, 22, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct Friday in Mower District Court.
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LOS ANGELES: Oscar-winning movie star Catherine Zeta-Jones has sued a small strip club in Nevada for using her picture on its raunchy website, court documents showed Monday.
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The rape victim of a millionaire lottery winner will find out Wednesday whether she has won her 20-year fight for compensation from her attacker.
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A Harris County, Texas jury awarded nearly $500,000 to a woman who claimed she contracted genital herpes from Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jose Lima, according to the Houston Chronicle.
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A woman who bills herself as the first openly lesbian Playboy Playmate sued a taxi driver, police and the city on Friday, claiming that officers needlessly roughed her up based on the cabbie's false accusation that she was armed and dangerous.
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A victim of so-called Lotto rapist Iorworth Hoare is to find out whether she has won her fight for damages.
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- The woman who said she was raped at a party thrown by Duke's lacrosse team misidentified her alleged attackers in a photo lineup that was "an incoherent mass of contradiction and error," defense lawyers argued in court papers filed Thursday.
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A failed asylum seeker convicted of rape is to be awarded damages after being unlawfully detained in prison.