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Distracted Driving Lawsuit Blames Cell Phone Companies
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The daughter of a victim of distracted driving is suing the cellphone provider and the maker of the phone used by the driver who killed her mother. According...
Immunity for Prosecutors v Due Process: What's Covered?
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Recent news coverage of a lawsuit from an accused high school teacher over an allegedly overzealous prosecutor highlights important questions about immunity...
Dancer Paralyzed by E. Coli in Bad Beef Sues Cargill Inc.
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A lawsuit seeking $100 million was filed this week by a dancer paralyzed by bad beef. She is suing the agribusiness giant Cargill Inc. According to...
Parents of Virginia Tech Student Sue School over Suicide
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The parents of a Virginia Tech student plan to sue the school for not invervening before it was too late. The Washington Post reports that Mr....
Company Spikes Dietary Health Supplements With Steroids
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The New York Times reports that VMG Global has pleaded guilty to selling dietary health supplements that were laced with steroids. VMG Global, a sports...
NTSB Investigation into Deadly Train Crash in LA Ends
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) wrapped up its investigation into a deadly train crash in LA this week. The NTSB investigation delved into the...