Falls

Idaho Falls Hit with Lawsuit Over Contractor Fees Amid Market Stir

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Idaho Falls, Idaho – A prominent home builders association in eastern Idaho has taken legal action against the city of Idaho Falls, contesting an ordinance that imposes impact fees on construction projects. The Eastern Idaho Home Builders Association (EIHBA), representing around 100 business owners and builders, argues that the fees are unlawfully applied and excessively high, potentially harming the local economy. Filed in October, the lawsuit claims that the city’s methods of collecting these fees during the permit issuance process violate Idaho state laws, which stipulate that such fees should only be collected once building … Read more

Lawyer Falls Victim to Scamsters: Stripped for ‘Narcotics Test’ and Blackmailed for Lakhs

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Bengaluru, India – Scamsters targeted a lawyer in Bengaluru, not only defrauding her of over 14 lakh (Indian currency) but also coercing her to strip on video for a “narcotics test” as a means of blackmail. The perpetrators then demanded an additional 10 lakh from her, prompting her to report the incident to the police. The lawyer’s harrowing ordeal began when she received a call from someone claiming to be from FedEx, stating that a parcel in her name had been returned. The scammers alleged that the parcel, sent from Mumbai to Thailand, contained illegal … Read more

Niagara Falls Couple’s Disturbing Attack on Elderly Man Heads to Grand Jury After Shocking Discovery

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Niagara Falls Couple to Face Grand Jury in “Vicious and Violent” Attack TOWN OF NIAGARA – A couple from Niagara Falls, New York, has waived their right to a preliminary hearing on Monday following what law enforcement sources describe as a “vicious and violent” attack on a man in the Town of Niagara. Gregory Perry, 31, and Ashley McMillen, 35, have been incarcerated since their arrest on Tuesday night. Perry is being held without bail, while McMillen’s bail is set at $100,000. Law enforcement officials apprehended the couple after forcibly entering a trailer in Cayuga … Read more

Las Vegas Nursing Home Hit with $2.6M Verdict for Negligence in Man’s Falls

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Las Vegas, Nevada – A jury has awarded $2.6 million to a man who claimed he sustained severe injuries from falls at a Las Vegas nursing home. The decision came after a civil trial against the Silver Hills Health Care Center in Clark County District Court. Kurtis Roberts, the plaintiff, alleged that the facility’s staff allowed him to fall five times in 2020, resulting in a spinal fracture. According to Gerald Gillock, Roberts’ attorney, his client suffers from Parkinson’s disease and had recently undergone deep brain stimulation treatment when he was admitted to the nursing … Read more