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Senate tightens sex abuse penalties
Apr 25, 2007 | AP
The Texas Senate on Tuesday passed its version of "Jessica's Law," a get-tough measure on sexual predators that includes a possible death...
Race riot lawsuit to be subject of bill, hearing
Apr 21, 2007 | AP
A published report says a 2003 lawsuit filed by survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race riot will be the subject of legislation and a hearing in Congress...
Court: Employees must be paid for denied lunch breaks
Apr 18, 2007 | Charlotte Business Journal,
The Supreme Court of California handed employees a major legal victory, allowing workers who were denied lunch breaks to seek compensation for three...
Malpractice limit overturned
Mar 22, 2007
A decision Wednesday by the Ohio Supreme Court gives parents more time to file lawsuits against doctors for anguish they suffer when their children...
False arrest lawsuit may be too late
Nov 7, 2006 | AP
Andre Wallace faces the distinct possibility that the legal system that wrongly kept him in jail for a third of his life will now tell him he waited...
Family of teenager who died after attack at roller rink files lawsuit
Nov 4, 2006 | The Courier-Journal
The family of Royce Robinson, the teen who died after an assault at a roller rink last November, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the rink...
Miss. Supreme Court to hear lead paint case
Sep 4, 2006 | AP
The Mississippi Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal of a mother and son who lost a lawsuit that claimed Sherwin Williams Co. was responsible...
House votes on easing statute of limitations on sex abuse
Jul 30, 2006 | AP
Boston House lawmakers have voted to extend the statute of limitations for victims of child sexual abuse by 12 years. Under the bill, the statute of...
Senate votes to extend statute of limitations
Jul 28, 2006 | Boston Globe
The state Senate voted yesterday to extend the statute of limitations for child sex abuse claims by 12 years, raising hopes the Legislature will send...
DNA match results in arrest for old rape, torture case
Jul 17, 2006 | CONTRA COSTA TIMES
A DNA match has enabled Alameda County Sheriff's deputies to arrest a convicted rapist in connection with three East Bay sexual assaults that...
Statutes of Limitations
