Ex-Steelerâs Family Wins Ruling on Disability Claim With N.F.L.
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Hall of Fame center Mike Webster's family won a federal appeals court ruling Wednesday against the N.F.L.'s pension plan, which had denied Webster an active football disability pension and paid him a lesser benefit.
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The family of a girl paralyzed in a  car crash caused by a drunken football fan won $105 million in  damages from the concessionaire that sold him beer, and the  girl's father said on Thursday the case should have  far-reaching effects.
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The old man will get another chance for the Carolina Panthers.
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The feud over pension and disability benefits escalated Monday between a group of disgruntled National Football League veterans and the leagueâs players union.
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A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday reinstated a jury's &#36;8.5 million award to the family of a boy paralyzed in a car seat.
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N.F.L. owners voted unanimously Wednesday to commit $10 million to a program that will help pay for medical care for retired players in financial need.
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A federal court has ruled in favor of Jermaine O&#39;Neal, upholding an arbitrator&#39;s reduction of the Pacers forward&#39;s suspension, according to broadcast reports.
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NEW YORK- Indiana&#39;s Jermaine O&#39;Neal can play against Detroit tomorrow after a federal judge upheld an arbitrator&#39;s decision to reduce the forward&#39;s suspension for fighting with fans during the Nov. 19 Pacers-Pis- tons brawl.
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By Jack Betts, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 11--RALEIGH -- Never let it be said that North Carolina doesn't embrace big business with a gusto normally reserved for the safe return of a war hero or a NASCAR winner just back from Daytona.
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A U.S. federal court has upheld a  lower court ruling that investor Kirk Kerkorian is not entitled  to damages over the merger of Daimler-Benz and Chrysler nine  years ago, DaimlerChrysler (DAIGn.DE) said on Wednesday.
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Jim O'Brien won an appeal Thursday and can return to the college sidelines after he had been fired by Ohio State and essentially banned from coaching by the NCAA for paying a recruit.
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A family that claimed they were defamed in the best-selling book "Running with Scissors" has settled a lawsuit against the writer and his publisher.
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A footballer from Cameroon who married a Londonderry woman loses a legal action over alleged racial abuse.
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Jermaine O&#39;Neal won a 10-game reduction Wednesday in his 25-game suspension for fighting with fans during the Nov. 19 Pacers-Pistons brawl, but an arbitrator upheld NBA commissioner David Stern&#39;s bans on Ron Artest and two other Indiana players.
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The family of former Kansas City Chiefs star Derrick Thomas is not entitled to any money from General Motors Corp. for the Jan. 2000 crash that killed the nine-time Pro Bowl linebacker, a jury ruled Tuesday.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jim O'Brien won an appeal Thursday and can return to the college sidelines after he had been fired by Ohio State and essentially banned from coaching by the NCAA for paying a recruit.
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Britain's Court of Appeal upheld a $95 million award to the ex-wife of an insurance tycoon on Thursday, the largest judgment ever in a contested divorce in England and Wales.