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NBA's Sterling Brown Unlikely to Settle with Milwaukee Over Tasing: Attorney
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Milwaukee Bucks Guard Sterling Brown is unlikely to settle with the City of Milwaukee over a tasing incident. The basketball player’s attorney called the city’s $400,000 offer “a sham.” So reports WISN12.
Read more...NH Lawyer in Hot Water Over $895K in Unreturned Funds
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New Hampshire lawyer John L. Allen, who has been reportedly flying under the radar, had his law license suspended after clients complained he hasn’t handed over $895,000 in trust funds. So reports the Union Leader.
Read more...NYC Handyman Lawsuit: I Got Sick from Rat Feces
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Robert Petersen, a New York City handyman, claims he became sick due to insufficient safety gear when a “ceiling full rats” and feces fell on him. Now, after being fired, he’s suing his former employer. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Ohio State Coaches, Officials Didn’t Protect Students from Dr. Strauss’ Sex Abuse: Lawsuit
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Ohio State University is facing a new lawsuit alleging coaches and other school officials failed in their duty to protect those at the school from sexual assaults by team doctor Richard Strauss. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Blogger Nabs $345K Settlement After Arrest for Photographing OD Scene
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Avi Adelman, a photojournalist and blogger, won a $345,000 settlement from the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) system after being arrested for taking pictures of someone being treated for a drug overdose. So reports PetaPixel.
Read more...Couple Sues Airbnb Owner Over Alleged Hidden Sex Cams
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A couple staying in a San Diego Airbnb has filed a lawsuit against the home's owners after claiming there were hidden cameras in the converted garage housing the pair. So reports an NBC San Diego.
Read more...Kentucky Man Wins Right to 'Im God' Vanity Plate in 1st Amendment Case
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Kentucky resident Ben Hart will be able to use a license plate that reads "IM GOD" after being denied the right by the state's Division of Motor Vehicles. So reports WKU Public Radio.
Read more...Coalition of States Sues Federal Government Over Fuel-efficiency Standards
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A coalition of 24 states led by California filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency in hopes a federal court will block the Trump Administration from nullifying California's ability to set stricter fuel-efficiency standards. So reports The Indianapolis Business Journal.
Read more...Woman Charged for Playing Topless Frisbee Gets $50k Settlement
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Effie Krokos of Colorado was awarded a $50,000 settlement after being charged with "indecent exposure" as she was cited for playing Frisbee topless. So reports the Mercury News.
Read more...UNT Attorney Steps Down After Using 'N-word' During Panel Discussion
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University of North Texas Assistant General Counsel Caitlin Sewell will step down after using the n-word during a panel discussion about hatred on campus. So reports a Fox 5 Washington DC.
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