Suit Challenges Colorado Stoned-While-Driving Law 1401
March 14th, 2014 
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A northern Colorado man has filed a lawsuit against the state and a new bill that addresses driving while under the influence of marijuana. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The man, who says he uses marijuana for religious purposes, claims in the suit that the blood limit in the bill is “too low for frequent users.” The Colorado governor is expected to sign the bill into law next week. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Society of Jesus Settles Priest Abuse Lawsuit 1400
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Officials with the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus have agreed to pay $19.6 million to settle a lawsuit filed by six men who were allegedly abused by a former priest. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The plaintiffs in the lawsuit said the priest molested them when they were children; the priest is currently serving a 25-year prison term after being convicted of sex with a minor. San Diego personal injury attorney
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MN Prison Department Settles Inmate Death Suit 1399
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The Minnesota Department of Corrections has agreed to settle a $400,000 lawsuit over the death of a mentally ill inmate in a state prison in 2010. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The inmate died while suffering a series of seizures in his cell after being left alone by a senior nurse. Records show the nurse was suspended five days without pay after the incident for “violating nursing protocol for dealing with seizures.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Border Patrol Agent Hit with Wrongful Death Suit over Shooting 1398
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The family of a woman who was killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Chula Vista has filed suit against the agent and the agency, calling the killing unjustified. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The police report says the woman hit the officer with her car and fled with him on the hood while leaving an apartment complex, but witnesses at the scene say the officer jumped on the woman’s car to stop her from leaving, and then shot her five times as she tried to reverse and drive away. The suit also claims the agent had a history of disciplinary issues as a sheriff’s deputy and should have never been hired. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Maserati Recalls over 7,400 Vehicles 1397
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Luxury automaker Maserati will issue a recall of more than 7,400 vehicles in the U.S. due to an issue with the tie rod during assembly. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The recall covers 2005-2008 Quattroportes, 2008 Gran Turismos and Alfa Romeo 8Cs. The company said the tie rod may have been coated with “insufficient anti-corrosion material” which could cause it to weaken and fail. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Florist Files Countersuit over Gay Marriage Refusal 1396
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A florist in Washington state who is being sued for refusing to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding has filed a countersuit, saying her right to religious freedom gives her the right to refuse. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The Washington attorney general filed a consumer protection suit against the florist, which she says is a violation of her 1st Amendment rights. “Everyone knows that plenty of florists are willing to assist in same-sex ceremonies, so the state has no reason to force [the florist] to violate her deeply held beliefs,” the woman’s lawyer said in a statement. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Miami Police Fired 100 Shots at Man, Suit Says 1395
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The fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man by Miami police has prompted a lawsuit by the victim’s family against two Miami area police departments. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com Police fired more than 100 shots at the man in his vehicle because he was “driving erratically” during Miami Beach’s Urban Beach Weekend. Police said the man fired shots first, but analysis of a gun found in the man’s car showed it had not been fired. Four bystanders were injured in the shooting. The suit accuses police of using excessive force and is seeking unspecified damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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FBI Illegally Monitored Website 1394
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The political website Antiwar.com has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation, claiming the bureau put the site under surveillance and then refused to turn over documents requested by the site. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit says Antiwar.com is a “legitimate news-gathering site and FBI surveillance violates First Amendment freedom of the press rights.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Ohio Dept. of Transportation to Pay in Fatal Accident Suit spacer image 1393
March 12th, 2014 admin Wrongful Death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
An Ohio court has awarded $4 million to the family of a woman and son who were killed when a tree struck their car in December 2008 while they were driving on Rt. 83. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit names the Ohio Department of Transportation as the main defendant, claiming the department should have taken care of trees that they knew had been leaning over the road along an eroding bank on Rt. 83. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Nourison Polyester Rugs Recalled 1392
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of about 1,400 area rugs from Nourison that were sold exclusively at Home Depot. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The agency said the company’s I-CANDI collection of polyester shag rugs have failed to meet the federal flammability standards, which can result in unexpected fire hazards. There have been no injuries reported. San Diego personal injury attorney
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