Judge lets Comair widow pursue lawsuit
A federal judge has ruled that the widow of one of the Comair Flight 5191 passengers can sue for loss of companionship, one of the first such claims to go forward in Kentucky. On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Karl Forester ruled that Jaime Hebert, 40, of... read the full story
A Dallas Woman Faces Off Against Facebook (and Blockbuster) For Violation H
? Back in April, we told you about Cathryn Elaine Harris , who claimed that Elm Street-based Blockbuster violated her rights to privacy by allowing Facebook to post her video rentals online. Harris sued Blockbuster in February, but the question was: Would U.S.... read the full story
Morning Roundup: Rising Bitterness Edition
Photo by brianmka Good morning, Washington, and happy Friday before a holiday weekend! At least, for some of you. Most of us seem to have to work on Monday anyway, solidifying Columbus Day's place as the least useful and most offensive of federal holidays. On the... read the full story
Universal Hub reports on a class action lawsuit filed yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston by an Illinois man who claims that Zipcar's fees are illegal under Massachusetts law. Among the practices mentioned in the complaint are allegedly excessive late fees,... read the full story
Defendant in Historic 41-Kilo Coke Bust Gets 20 Years in Jail
The News Hole by Van Smith: Trenell Murphy, who pleaded guilty in July to having 41 kilograms of cocaine that he intended to distribute, today received his sentence from U.S. District Court judge Benson Legg: 20 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised... read the full story
Family Matters: Black Guerrilla Family prison-gang case nets four guilty pl
Mobtown Beat by Van Smith: Four of the two-dozen alleged Black Guerrilla Family (BGF) prison-gang members indicted in Maryland federal court in April pleaded guilty recently before U.S. District Court Judge William Quarles. Lakia Hatchett was the first to do so,... read the full story
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