Almost 10,000 Workers Have Joined A Lawsuit Against Chipotle
[7-September-16 16:52:43]Thousands of current and former staff joined the suit, which claims the chain required people to do unpaid work after their shifts ended. This April,...
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St. Jude sues short-seller over heart device allegations
[7-September-16 15:23:49]St. Jude Medical Inc on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against short-selling firm Muddy Waters and cyber security company MedSec Holdings Ltd, saying they intentionally disseminated...
Fox settles Carlson’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Ailes for $20M
[6-September-16 20:06:34]FOX agreed to pay $20 million to former broadcaster Gretchen Carlson to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit she filed against former FOX News CEO Roger...
Sale of firearms that use bullet buttons surge ahead of new California gun law
[6-September-16 19:54:46]A California gun shop sees sales of firearms that use bullet buttons to swap magazines sky rocket as new gun laws that will ban those...
APA Sues Agent Over Exit to Gersh
[3-September-16 14:49:29](Ashley Cullins) APA claims Garrett Smith breached his “duty of loyalty,” among other things. Two more Hollywood agencies are facing off in the courtroom over...
Jessie J Knocks Down “Domino” Lawsuit on Appeal
[3-September-16 0:01:27]There are no “Bright Red Chords” copied in “Domino.” The songwriters behind Jessie J’s hit “Domino” didn’t steal their melody from a Santa Barbara indie...
Melania Trump sues Daily Mail and US blogger for $150m over sex worker claims
[2-September-16 14:15:31]Melania Trump is suing a British newspaper and a US blogger for $150m (£114m) over allegations she was a sex worker in the 1990s, her...
Lindsay Lohan loses lawsuit versus ‘Grand Theft Auto’ makers
[2-September-16 14:01:41]A New York state appeals court on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by actress Lindsay Lohan that says the producers of Grand Theft Auto used a...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ – Independent filmmaker’s claims thrown out
[2-September-16 13:38:54](By Althea Legaspi) New York federal judge Jed Rakoff has dismissed a lawsuit against Beyoncé concerning Lemonade, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In June, independent...
New York top court expands definition of ‘parent’
[1-September-16 13:39:59][JURIST-Alexandra Farone] The New York Court of Appeals [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that the definition of “parent” under a section of the state’s...
Federal appeals court dismisses AT&T data throttling case
[31-August-16 15:33:26][JURIST – Taylor Isaac] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] on Monday dismissed [text, PDF] a 2014 Federal Trade Commission...
Remember Brock Turner? From 3 Months Ago? He’ll Leave Jail On Friday.
[30-August-16 19:37:07]Former Stanford University student, Brock Turner, was arrested on Jan. 18, 2015 for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a dumpster. Turner was sentenced to...