Top 10 for the Past Week | 1. | Woman Wins California Small Claims Suit Against Honda
Feb 3, 2012 -- A Southern California woman who challenged the legal status-quo by filing a small-claims action against Honda won her lawsuit Wednesday when a judge ruled that the automaker misled her about the potential fuel economy of her hybrid car. Los Angeles ... | | 2. | Taco Bell Linked to Recent Salmonella Outbreak
Feb 2, 2012 -- Yum Brand Inc's Taco Bell chain has been linked to a Salmonella outbreak that sickened 68 people in 10 states late last year. Taco Bell said in a statement on Wednesday that investigators found that some of the people who became ill ate at Taco ... | | 3. | Judgment Reinstated in Toby Keith’s Father’s Death
Feb 2, 2012 -- The Oklahoma Supreme Court has reinstated a $2.8 million judgment for the family of country music star Toby Keith in the 2001 interstate crash that killed Keith's father, H.K. Covel. The state's highest court handed down the decision Tuesday. It ... | | 4. | ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Hubby Rejects Plea Deal
Feb 1, 2012 -- The husband of "Real Housewives of New Jersey'' cast member Teresa Giudice intends to fight charges of using documents belonging to his brother to get a driver's license. Giuseppe Giudice, who is known as Joe, pleaded not guilty in Paterson Monday ... | | 5. | Upstate New York City Digs Out After 32.5 Inch Snowfall
Feb 1, 2012 -- The digging out continues in a central New York city that got buried in nearly three feet of snow dumped by a lingering lake-effect storm. The National Weather Service reports that when it stopped snowing in Fulton Monday afternoon, 32.5 inches of ... | | 6. | U.S. Nuclear Reactor Loses Power, Venting Steam
Feb 1, 2012 -- A nuclear reactor at a northern Illinois plant shut down after losing power, and steam was being vented to reduce pressure, according to officials from Exelon Nuclear and federal regulators. Unit 2 at Byron Generating Station, about 95 miles (153 ... | | 7. | I.I.I.: Competition in U.S. Auto Insurance Market Has Driven Down Premium Costs
Jan 31, 2012 -- A highly competitive auto insurance marketplace is making coverage more widely available and affordable for all drivers, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). The I.I.I. vigorously contested a Consumer Federation of America ... | | 8. | A Look at Thefts of an American Automotive Icon: Ford Mustang
Jan 31, 2012 -- For over 25 years, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) has published Hot Wheels, an annual report of America's 10 most stolen vehicles. While popular expectations have been that newer, more expensive vehicles would top the list, the data has ... | | 9. | Florida Highway Pileup Kills at Least 10 People
Jan 31, 2012 -- A long line of cars and trucks collided one after another early Sunday on a dark Florida highway so shrouded in haze and smoke that drivers were virtually blinded. At least 10 people were killed. Visibility was so poor that when rescuers first ... | | 10. | Personal Injury Lawyers Pounce on Cruise Ship Disaster
Jan 30, 2012 -- Soon after Mitchell Proner, a New York personal-injury lawyer, heard about the capsizing of the Costa Concordia off the coast of Italy, he sprang into action. Proner, who specializes in motorcycle-accident lawsuits, has never litigated a maritime ... | | |
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