BY CHELSEA KOERBLER HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — State lawmakers moved a bill to reform statute of limitations for child sex abuse victims one step closer to reality Wednesday. House Bill 14 with a 187-15 vote. The legislation would amend the…
BY HOLLIE SILVERMAN AND AMIR VERA, CNN | POSTED ON JAN 28, 2021 (CNN) — The families of a man and woman killed in a botched police raid in Houston have filed lawsuits against the city and police department, according to two…
BY TERRIE MORGAN-BESECKER | Jan 28, 2021 A 30-year-old New Jersey man filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Scranton, alleging Rev. Joseph F. Meighan sexually abused him for more than a decade. The lawsuit, filed in Lackawanna County Court,…
By Ivan Pereira | January 26, 2021, 9:06 PM A former North Carolina police officer who was fired and criminally charged last year after he allegedly gathered a group of armed people and tried to enter the home of a Black teen…
BY KATIE MOORE AND JUDY L. THOMAS | JANUARY 22, 2021 05:08 PM A lawsuit alleging a Topeka priest sexually abused a boy in the 1980s can proceed after an appeal by church officials was struck down this week. The lawsuit,…
By Kathianne Boniello | January 16, 2021 A Hamptons yacht captain allegedly raped an unconscious woman who passed out on his charter boat after a day of partying, according to court papers. The accuser, a 54-year-old single mother whose name is…
By Pete Madden | January 14, 2021 When Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the longtime leader of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, introduced the Independent Reconciliation and Compensation Program to the public in Oct. 2016, he expressed his hope that…
By RONALD D. WHITE STAFF WRITER SEP. 11, 2020 | Los Angeles Times It was a question of what would happen first for the Los Angeles hotel owner whose business had been decimated by the coronavirus lockdown: a financial settlement with the…
The NCVBA would like to highlight, and congratulate, Guy D’Andrea of Laffey, Bucci, & Kent LLP, for recently being elected chair of the NCVBA’s new Young Lawyer Council (YLC). Guy has been an invaluable and active member of the NCVBA,…
POSTED 6:00 PM, DECEMBER 16, 2019, BY KIM POSEY, UPDATED AT 11:28AM, DECEMBER 26, 2019 DENVER — A federal class-action lawsuit was filed Monday against Frontier Airlines on behalf of two Colorado residents who allege the airline failed to prevent, report and…
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