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November 16, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

NBA players file antitrust lawsuits against league

NEW YORK (AP) - Locked-out NBA players including Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant filed class-action antitrust lawsuits against the league on Tuesday in at least two states, moving pro basketball's labor dispute from the negotiating table to federal court.
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July 28, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Minority Tolling Law Inapplicable To Workers' Comp Claims

The Minority Tolling Statute cannot be applied to workers' compensation proceedings, the state Supreme Court has ruled in a case of first impression, reversing the Commonwealth Court.
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July 27, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Vick Drafts High-Profile Team as Proceedings Begin in Dogfighting Case

Fans of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick say he has never had enough premier players around him.
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June 20, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

New Pennsylvania Bar Association�s Leader Promotes Service and Strength

In Andrew F. Susko�s view of the world, an individual�s drive to make a difference in his or her world is a powerful force.
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October 18, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Solving Software Compatibility Problems in Your Office

I am continually surprised by the number of firms that are still using hard servers in-house. Not only do those servers become antiquated more quickly, but the volumes of programming and information we are forcing them to handle may not be able to keep up going forward.
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April 04, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Peeking Through Rear Window Violated Constitutional Rights

Stolen bottles of alcohol found during a consensual search of a minor's home should be suppressed when the trooper, before securing consent, first saw the bottles while peering through a rear window, the Superior Court has ruled in an unpublished decision
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August 30, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Says Paralyzing Man During Drug Search Violated Rights

Police suspected that a man named Felix Booker was concealing contraband inside his body. They arrested him on a drug charge and later, against his will, a doctor paralyzed him for eight minutes to take a look.
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March 03, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Reflex Hammer Falls

On Feb. 21, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a resounding 8-1 decision that has essentially almost entirely wiped out an injured patient's ability to sue a manufacturer of a medical device for damages arising out of the use of an allegedly defective dev
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March 02, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Calif. Attorney Taking on Gorilla Harassment Case

Since going solo in August, San Francisco attorney Stephen Sommers has toiled in anonymity on a heavy load of employment, personal injury and bankruptcy work, hoping to get his new practice off the ground.
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June 01, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Mother With Terminated Parental Rights Lacks Standing in Dependency Hearing

A mother whose parental rights were terminated but who retained visitation rights does not have standing in a dependency hearing despite the fact that the court had placed conditions on the mother regarding her substance abuse, a Pennsylvania Superior Court panel ruled last week.
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