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Oakland Raiders settle wages lawsuit with cheerleaders for $1.25 million
The Oakland Raiders will pay $1.25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by nearly 90 current and former cheerleaders for underpayment of wages.
Reuters reported Thursday that the proposed settlement, which must still be approved by the court, would cover the previous four NFL seasons. According to... [...]
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Florida Woman Posts .415 BAC: After Driving to Pick Up Her Kid
New Port Richey resident Renata Congleton caught the attention of school officials when she struck two vehicles when picking up her child up from school Friday, and smartly called authorities. When cops confronted her at her house, they allege that she admitted driving and leaving the scene of the accident.... [...]
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Williams v. GEICO - Auto Insurance Step-Down Provisions Challenged
Florida is one of a handful of states that recognize family “step down provisions” in auto insurance policies. These provisions are frequently challenged because they purport that certain injured parties, by virtue of their relationship to the negligent party, should receive less. Specifically, these... [...]
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1 of 3 county judges charged with DUI pleads guilty against counsel's advice, gets probation
A suspended Florida judge accused of twice taking the bench while intoxicated has pleaded guilty, against the advice of her defense counsel, in a drunken-driving case over a rear-end accident in which another motorist was injured.
“I am going to plead guilty because I am... [...]
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The Standard for Oral Modification of a Written Contract Containing a 'No Oral Modification' Clause
You read that title right. Courts are generally supposed to honor the agreements of private parties wherever possible. Therefore, one might think that where a written contract between two parties prohibits oral modification of the contract, courts would... [...]
