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Wausau's Snowball Fight Law Isn't Leading to Any Fines: Attorney
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Wausau, Wisconsin made snowball fights illegal, but the obscure rule has had a negligible impact in court. So reports Today.
Read more...'League of Legends' Maker to Settle 1000-employee Gender Discrimination Suit
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Riot, the maker of League of Legends, is set to pay $10 million to a class of female employees to settle allegations of discrimination, sexual harassment and unequal pay. So reports Ars Technica.
Read more...Mobster John Dillinger’s Gravesite to Stay Untouched, Judge Rules
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Michael Thompson, the nephew of reputed 1930’s mobster John Dillinger, will not be able to exhume the presumed gravesite of his uncle after a judge tossed a lawsuit filed by Thompson. So reports Time.
Read more...November Verdicts Include Sriracha Peppers, Swinging Water Pitchers
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
From hot peppers to upset defendents swinging water pitchers, here are some of the most notable verdicts from November.
Read more...McDonald’s Settles in Record-breaking Class-action Compensation Lawsuit
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McDonald's will pay $26 million to settle a lawsuit after workers complained its timekeeping program robbed them of overtime, hindered breaks and forced them to pay to have uniforms cleaned. So reports America Online.
Read more...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.
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