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Monday, December 03, 2012 Last Update: 11:55 AM PT. Mom Loses Suit Over Daughter's H1N1 Vaccine. ALBANY, N.Y. (CN) - A mother who says public health officials in St. Lawrence County immunized her young daughter without her consent cannot sue, a New York appeals court ruled. Upon declaration of a public health emergency, the federal Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act pre-empts state tort claims, according to the six-page ruling from the Third Judicial Department of Appellate Division. Jennife...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012 Last Update: 12:03 PM PT. Wind Farm Called Giant Pain in the Neck. ALBANY, N.Y. (CN) - Dozens of neighbors of a $200 million wind farm sued the companies behind it, claiming noise and lights give them migraines, make them nervous and keep them up at night. Read Courthouse News' Environmental Law Review. Their dogs bark too much, dairy cows are less productive, and TV and Internet services are interrupted, the 60 plaintiffs claim in Albany County Supreme Court. The 74-megawatt pr...
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Wednesday, August 05, 2015 Last Update: 2:36 PM PT. Los Angeles Agrees to Sweeping Jail Reforms. LOS ANGELES (CN) - Los Angeles County has agreed to "historic" reforms of its jails to protect mentally ill inmates from suicide and excessive force at the hands of jailers, the Justice Department said Wednesday. In a statement, U.S. Attorney Eileen Decker said the federal government will "vigorously protect" inmates who "must depend on jail officials for their most basic needs and safety.". The US. Attor...
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Friday, December 21, 2012 Last Update: 6:36 AM PT. Woman Decries Bias at Mormon-Led Company. SALT LAKE CITY (CN) - The nation's largest shooting range equipment maker discriminated against an employee because she's not Mormon, and the CEO told her "women should not get educations, unless it was to make them better mothers," she claims in court. Tara Johnson sued Action Target in Federal Court. The company is the only named defendant. The company "employed a very small percentage of female employees," Joh...
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Tuesday, June 04, 2013 Last Update: 6:43 AM PT. Patients Claim Genzyme Shorted Them on Drug. BOSTON (CN) - Genzyme and Mount Sinai School of Medicine forced people with potentially fatal Fabry disease "to be injected with non FDA-approved doses of Fabrazyme" during a drug shortage, under threat of putting them "at the end of a secret waiting list . if the unapproved and untested dose was refused," 85 people claim in court. They also complain of being given diluted doses. The 108-page complaint seeks dama...
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Thursday, August 06, 2015 Last Update: 8:00 AM PT. MANHATTAN - Eugene Sims claims Rakim Mayers pka A$AP Rocky owes him $350,000 in management commissions, in New York County Supreme Court.
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Thursday, August 06, 2015 Last Update: 6:20 AM PT. Mother Sues for Son's Suicide in Texas Jail. HOUSTON (CN) - Sheriff's officers knew a mentally ill inmate was suicidal but put him alone in a cell with a bed sheet, and he hanged himself in jail - just as his father had done, his mother claims in court. Smith describes her son's transition from a happy child to a teenager and adult dogged by mental illness. Smith says after her son was arrested on attempted robbery charges in June 2012 he became intent o...
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Thursday, August 06, 2015 Last Update: 9:30 AM PT. Lawyers for 'Shrimp Boy' Violated Court Seal, Feds Say. SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - Accused Chinatown gangster Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow's lawyers violated a protective order when they said the FBI allowed San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee to get away with taking bribes from undercover agents while unfairly targeting their client in a federal racketeering probe, federal prosecutors said. Breyer said he needed more information and ordered. In the motion to dismiss.
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