Archive for March 15, 2006

Suit claims asbestos was the cause of Madison County man's death

A suit against 73 asbestos manufacturers claims exposure to the substance caused the death of a man who worked as a laborer in various locations.

Buffalo Bills football player to pay more than $30,000 in back child support

Jason Thomas, who signed a $300,000-a-year contract with the Bills in January, opted to pay tens of thousands of dollars in missed child support, rather than go to jail.

Deadbeat dad caught through Internet dating service

In an online dating sting, detectives nabbed a Kentucky man wanted for unpaid child support.

NC bar owner agrees to $850,000 settlement of lawsuit over fatal crash

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- An $850,000 settlement will end a lawsuit against the owners of a North Carolina bar that served alcohol to a man who later killed two cousins in a car crash.