The Supreme Court has declined to review a Texas court’s ruling on a case involving arbitration of a nursing home wrongful death lawsuit. The case, Perez v. The Fredericksburg Care Co., was brought against the Fredericksburg Care Co. of San Antonio, TX, by the...
Doctors thought Hanna Lottritz was brain dead when she arrived at the Renown Regional Medical Center, Nevada, last summer with a blood alcohol level at five times over the legal driving limit. Fortunately, she lived to tell her story, and it’s one of a...
The bills are piling up and stress is mounting. Then, the mail is delivered and there’s a check for $3,000 from a legitimate financial institution. The process is simple: sign the check, deposit it into a checking or savings account and make low monthly...
San Diego’s SeaWorld claims a California commission was overreaching when it banned the breeding of captive killer whales at a $100 million planned exhibit. The suit recently filed in San Diego County Superior Court asserts that the park’s treatment of its...
http://traffic.libsyn.com/veritasnews/VNN_039.mp3 Subscribe in iTunes New York State has agreed to a major overhaul in the way solitary confinement is administered in the state’s prisons. The move to significantly reduce the number of inmates held in isolation and...
A state Supreme Court judge overturned an arbitrator’s decision to award $650,000 to a Dutchess County, New York couple who were injured in a car accident with a City of Rye police officer more than three years ago. Detective Joseph Verille was traveling...
Subscribe in iTunes Lawsuit doesn’t slow freelancers who provide those fake reviews. Retail giant Amazon has filed a John Doe lawsuit against 1,114 freelancers who solicit customers on the website Fiverr.com. The suit was filed on Washington state court Oct. 16,...
The New York Times once again has pointed out the atrocity of arbitration. The most recent story, published Dec. 22, tells of a man who was sued over an old debt, yet was blocked from suing back. According to the Times, “Clifford Cain Jr., a retired electrician...
Subscribe in iTunes A community in northern New York state is shocked, saddened and stumped by the rise in dognapping cases. Dogs have been reported lost, stolen or missing from seven different townships in St. Lawrence County, near the Canadian border. The dogs vary...
Lisa Marie, the chimpanzee who lived with an Elvis impersonator under deplorable conditions has been freed, according to PETA. Lisa Marie was born on January 8, 2007, at a notorious chimpanzee breeding facility in Missouri. Although chimpanzees live in maternal...
