Wrongful Death Suit Against Utah Dismissed 1201
February 10th, 2014 
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A Utah judge has ruled that the state transportation department cannot be sued over the death of a 15-year-old girl who died in a car wreck on State Road 35 in 2011. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The accident was caused when flood waters opened a chasm on the highway. The judge said that the states’ Governmental Immunity Act protects all government agencies from injury lawsuits “tied to the management of flood waters and the operation of a storm system.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Bullying Suit Dismissed Against District in Houston 1200
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A Houston family has dropped their lawsuit against Cypress-Fairbanks ISD over the suicide of a 13-year-old boy, who allegedly was “bullied to death” by other students. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com While family members said they were certain the boy had been bullied at school, there was little or no evidence that district officials had “repeatedly ignored the problem.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Settled over HIV Discrimination 1199
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An eating disorder treatment center near St. Louis, Missouri, has settled a $140,000 lawsuit with a woman who was allegedly denied treatment because she is HIV positive. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The woman, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, claims in her suit that she was specifically told by center officials that she would not be admitted “due to her HIV.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Buffalo Trace Recalls Condiment Sauces 1198
February 10th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Buffalo Trace has issued a recall of five condiment sauces due to undeclared allergens present in the products. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The company said customers with sensitivity to wheat, soy, anchovy or milk may be affected if they consume the products. There have been no illnesses reported. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Ford Recalls Vehicles Due to Fuel Tank Leak 1197
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Ford Motors will issue a voluntary recall of about 3,000 models of Ford Explorers, the Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS due to potential leaks in the vehicle’s fuel tanks. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The company said leaks can be caused by a poor seal and pose a fire risk in the recalled vehicles. There have been no accidents or injuries reported. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Former School Chancellor Files Discrimination Suit 1196
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The former chancellor at IPFW has filed a discrimination lawsuit against Purdue University, claiming he was fired because of his gender. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In the lawsuit, the plaintiff claims that in early 2011, then Purdue Chancellor France Cordova announced that she wanted to replace high-ranking men within the college system with women. A hearing is set for April 16 in the case. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Borough Pays $98,000 to Settle Suit with Cop 1195
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Springdale Borough in Pittsburgh will pay $98,000 to settle a lawsuit with a local police officer who was assaulted by other cops. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit claims the plaintiff was struck in the throat by another Springdale officer with his firearm during an altercation. Another officer subsequently charged the plaintiff with four crimes, all of which were later dropped or dismissed. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Filed over Baseless Surveillance and Raid of Home 1194
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A couple in a Kansas City suburb has filed a lawsuit against Johnson City deputies over a “SWAT-style raid” on their home in a futile search by deputies to find marijuana. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit claimed a warrant was granted to search the couple’s home based on the purchase of gardening equipment to grow tomatoes. The couple has filed repeated requests for information on the warrant, but have been stonewalled by the sheriff’s department, the suit claims. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Woman Files Equal Pay Lawsuit in Vermont 1193
February 10th, 2014 admin Gender discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A Vermont woman has filed suit against her former employer, New Jersey-based Hudson Group, claiming she was discriminated against due to her gender and age. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The plaintiff says that after she was fired from her position in 2010, the company hired a younger man to succeed her and paid him 32 percent more. The suit says the company violated federal discriminatory laws as well as state equal pay laws. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Fatal Chicago Police Shooting Prompts Lawsuit 1192
February 10th, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The fatal shooting of Chicago man has prompted a lawsuit against the police officers who are allegedly responsible for his death last week. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com Police were conducting surveillance near the victim’s residence; the lawsuit claims police confronted the victim as he was leaving his apartment, and shot him multiple times as he drove away. The suit says the police’s use of deadly force was “unprovoked and unwarranted.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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