A Stitch in Haste

Property owners are pushing back against the ADA's slippery slope of "service animals." Plus: On serial ADA plaintiffs.

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Yet another act in this theater of the absurd:
The family of slain Oxnard eighth-grader Larry King has filed injury claims against the Hueneme School District and the County of Ventura, alleging their failure to protect the boy led to his death.
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The county's risk manager, Chuck Pode, said he expected to reject the claim. King was [...]

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It's an issue I had not contemplated before:
Court fees around the country are on the rise. In some states, including Florida and Kentucky, the increases are prompted by state fiscal crises.
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Faced with a budget crisis, Florida has raised its filing fees to among the highest in the country: $300 for most civil cases, $397.50 for [...]

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Lawsuit stole her baby!

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…they're just suing it.

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The twin canards of "sue the deep pockets" and "it's never the parents' fault" strike again:
In the lawsuit, the parents allege that Texas resident Kiley Ryan Bowers, now serving a nine-year prison term in California, "utilized the site to contact, seduce, meet, assault and then harass and torment" their 15-year-old daughter, Kristin Helms. Bowers pleaded [...]

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