Kennedy Scion Accused in Lawsuit of Sexual Assault
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Sen. Edward Kennedy's nephew William  Kennedy Smith, acquitted of rape in Florida in 1991, has been  accused of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant  five years ago in a lawsuit filed by the woman.
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Attorney for Calabria, Arturi Barens, was quoted in an ABC News story as saying the suit was not well thought out by Stone&#39;s attorneys before they filed it.
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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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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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The daughter of a CIA pilot executed  during the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion plans to go after Cuban  assets in the United States after winning an $86.5 million  lawsuit against President Fidel Castro, her lawyer said on  Friday.
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The Cayman Islands government leader has sued a newspaper, alleging libel following the publication of an anonymous letter insinuating the government had awarded him a lucrative contract, the publisher said Monday.
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Former astronaut Lisa Nowak is pursuing an insanity defense on charges that she assaulted and tried to kidnap a romantic rival, according to a document released Tuesday.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- A Colorado assistant store manager at Costco has filed a federal lawsuit, alleging she was passed over for a promotion because she is a woman.
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CHICAGO, Aug. 30 -- William Kennedy Smith said Monday that he quit his job to confront what he called false allegations in a lawsuit by a former employee that he had sexually assaulted her five years ago.
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Actress Keira Knightley has received damages from the Daily Mail over claims that she had an eating disorder and was implicated in the death of a teenager with anorexia.
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KBR Inc.  and its former corporate parent Halliburton Co.  have been sued by four women claiming they suffered sexual harassment and, in two cases rape, by co-workers while working for KBR in Iraq, the Houston Chronicle reported on its Website Friday.
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A middle-aged Massachusetts woman sued the National Football League on Tuesday, alleging she was sexually harassed while taking part in a television advertising competition.
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Defense attorneys for a polygamous-sect leader charged with sex crimes in the arranged marriage of a 14-year-old girl and her older cousin began their case Tuesday, trying to debunk the contention that his church places women in submissive roles.
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Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel has filed a motion seeking to compel a Florida man to testify about his claim implicating two friends in the 1975 murder that sent Skakel to prison
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LOS ANGELES -- A 25-year-old Mexican man who says he was raped by a priest filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court yesterday against a Mexican cardinal, alleging he hid evidence to protect a priest accused of molesting boys. The plaintiff, Joaquin Aguilar Mendez, alleges that Cardinal Norberto Rivera, now Mexico's top-ranking cardinal, helped cover up abuse by the ...
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A chef accused of giving a former partner HIV is challenged over claims that he always had protected sex.
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LONDON A British television host who says she was groped by Governor Schwarzenegger four years ago can take legal action in a British court.