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New Mexico Woman Sues Chili's Over Needle In Food
Posted on 19 Mar 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

FARMINGTON, N.M. - (AP) A New Mexico woman says a sewing needle pierced her tongue after she bit into a plate of ribs and mashed potatoes at a Chili's restaurant. Ashley Phillips says she pulled a needle about 2-inches long from her mouth at the Chili's... Read More

Judge: New Mexico Fraud Law Can’t Apply Retroactively
Posted on 30 Apr 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

SANTA FE, N.M. – (AP) A judge has tossed out a whistleblower lawsuit seeking to recover hundreds of millions of dollars for the state because of alleged fraud and a "pay-to-play" scheme involving public investments. In a decision issued... Read More

Man Claims Wrongful Firing From Turner's N.M. Ranch
Posted on 27 Sep 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

RATON, N.M. - (AP) A former wildlife manager for a northern New Mexico ranch owned by media mogul Ted Turner alleges he was wrongfully fired after a new general manager began pushing religion on employees. James Baker's complaint does not charge religious... Read More

Border Gun Shop Owners Sue Over New Requirement
Posted on 10 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

PHOENIX - (AP) Gun store owners in states along the U.S.-Mexico border sued the acting director of the federal agency that oversees firearms to halt a new requirement that they alert authorities if someone buys multiple high-powered rifles in a five-day... Read More