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Doug Gets Surprised with Class Action Lawsuit Settlement from Five Years Ago

Doug — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:40:30 +0000

This week, I received a nice surprise in the mail: a check from a class action lawsuit settlement. Many of my friends have told me in the past that they had never seen any money from any class action settlement and thought that some of them were just pipe dreams that would never get resolved. I have to admit, I've never had one come to fruit any rewards either. So, I thought that I would explain how this worked, and maybe in the future you can able to reap the rewards of any settlement.

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New Hampshire Town Sues 'Robin Hooders' Who Fill Expired Parking Meters

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:52:36 +0000

No one likes getting a parking ticket, so some citizens in Keene, New Hampshire, decided to do something about it. And now they're getting sued for it.

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Teen Suspended for Protesting School Bullying Launches Lawsuit

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:52:11 +0000

Amber Hatch refuses to be bullied when it comes to her efforts to stop bullying.

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Donald Trump Is Actually Suing Bill Maher Over a Joke Bet

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:46:20 +0000

If you try to make a monkey out of Donald Trump he won't hesitate to sue you.

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Parents Sue Police After 7-Year-Old Is Cuffed For 10 Hours

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 19:54:20 +0000

An elementary school tussle turned into an all day police station ordeal for seven-year old Wilson Reyes, according to a $250 million lawsuit his parents have filed against the NYPD.

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Family of Junior Seau Files Wrongful Death Suit Vs. NFL

Joe Student — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:37:40 +0000

The family of the late Junior Seau has filed a wrongful death suit against the NFL Wednesday, alleging that the trauma the 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker suffered while playing in the league caused a brain disease that led him to commit suicide in May 2012.

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Man Divorces Then Sues Wife for Being Ugly — And Wins

Mike Adams — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:25:22 +0000

Beauty may only be skin deep, but apparently ugly runs much deeper.

Don't believe that philosophy? Just ask Jian Feng, a man from northern China who recently divorced and sued his wife for being ugly, leading to a victory in court to the tune of $120,000 in damages.

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Olive Garden, Red Lobster Employees File Lawsuit for Unpaid Wages — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:33:29 +0000

A lawsuit was filed on Thursday in federal court claiming that wait staff employees from Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Red Lobster and other restaurant chains across the country associated with Darden Restaurants were underpaid.

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Judge Rules Rare Coins Worth $80 Million Belongs to the Government and Not to Family Claiming Them — Dollars and Sense

Mike Adams — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 14:39:44 +0000

The United States government has officially railroaded a Philadelphia family that literally struck gold, after a judge found that the 10 rare gold coins worth $80 million they discovered almost a decade ago did not belong to them, but to Uncle Sam, instead.

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AT&T Employees File Suit Claiming Company Places 'Heavy Restrictions' on Lunch Breaks

Mike Adams — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:34:55 +0000

More and more employers are now encouraging lunch breaks as a means for promoting health and creativity. However, workers for AT&T in Indiana claim the only thing creative about their lunch break is the “heavy restrictions” the company is putting on them.

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