All posts tagged "Lawsuit"
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Kesha Lawsuit: Victim Of Assault Or A Bad Contract?
The grunge-pop diva we all know and love (or love to hate), Kesha, filed a lawsuit this week...
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Spar Broiled: Cold Burger King Onion Rings Lead to Attack and Lawsuit
One day, Robert Deyapp walked into a New Mexico Burger King for what, I assume, he assumed was...
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Fairs Going to Pot: 7 Sue After Unknowingly Buying Marijuana Chocolate
At the Denver County fair seven attendees entered a Pot Pavilion and were allegedly sickened.
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Widow’s Case Against Porsche in Paul Walker Death Hits a Setback
Kristine Rodas' suit against luxury car company Porsche had a major setback last week.
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The Duke’s Trademark Suit Against Duke University is Dismissed
John Wayne's suit against Duke University won't move forward.
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Wal-Mart Blames Injuries From Tracy Morgan’s Crash on Lack of Seat Belts
I'll be honest, I have never been a fan of Wal-Mart. I get the appeal of the low-cost...
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Hollywood Case to Watch: MGM May Lose Rights to Eastwood & Brando Classics
PEA Films, Inc., (PEA) which owns the rights to Hollywood classics "The Good, the Bad and The Ugly,"...
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Snapchat’s Settled Lawsuit: Another “Social Network” Story?
Snapchat quietly settled a lawsuit last week with Reggie Brown.
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$123 Million Facebook Lawsuit Could Mark Turning Point for Revenge Porn
It's unsurprising that revenge porn has started to make its way to social media sites.
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Politically Genius: Boehner’s Suit Against Obama
John Boehner says the House of Representatives is suing President Obama for not faithfully executing the laws he...
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How to Sue Your President, Obama Edition
If you, like Speaker of the House John Boehner, are interested in suing the President of the United...
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Hot Water
It’s been a rough week for Thomas M. Cooley Law School. I really don’t know which was a...
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Founding Fathers Obsession
Speaker of the House John Boehner invoked the great American cliché in a memo to Congressional Republicans stating...
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Old People Continue to Harsh NFL’s Mellow
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell isn't having the best week ever. Players have brought another suit against the League....
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Exotic Dancers Sue Strip Club over Benefits and Wages
Where is the line between independent contractor and employee? That was the question presented in the case of...
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Latest AirBnB Backlash: San Fran May Offer Cash to Snitch on Neighbors
Innovative travel industry giant AirBnB continues to fight regulatory battles on several fronts from coast to coast. Now...
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Rethinking Discrimination Suits in Light of Buffalo Jills, Donald Sterling
It’s no secret that many Americans feel there are too many lawsuits in this country. If you’ve ever...
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A New Method to Keep the Government Accountable?
Until recently, everyone thought the Obama administration got away with targeting and killing an American citizen without any...
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Transgender Teen is Imprisoned, But is it Constitutional?
Usually, when a crime is committed, the person responsible for the illegal action goes to jail. Although, this...
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Hey, Glenn Beck It’s Time to Pay Up
Conservative media personality Glenn Beck has been known to make outrageous statements. But now, one of his assertions...
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S.1720: A Real Solution to Patent Trolling?
Patent trolls have long been a problem in the realm of intellectual property, but companies have yet to...
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First Payments from Malaysian Plane Crash: Only $5,000?
So as I predicted in my previous article, issues of liability were around the corner. It looks like...
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Court Rules BP Must Stick to Agreement it Signed
It’s safe to say that BP became one of the most hated companies in America in April of...
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James Dean Sues Twitter From the Grave
The fact that James Dean died in 1955 hasn’t prevented his fans from following his active Twitter account. A...
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For-profit Schools Getting Sued: A Growing Trend in Higher Ed?
When most students attend a university, be it public or private, the money they pay into tuition goes...
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NFL Cheerleaders Are Latest Americans Fed Up With Low Wages
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Low-wage workers are pissed that their multimillion dollar employer pays...
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Courtney Love is Free to Tweet
Be careful what you tweet because you might be sued for defamation. At least that’s what happened to...
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Big Victory for Physician Assisted Suicide in New Mexico
A ruling in the Second District court of New Mexico may make physician assisted suicide legal in that...
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Facebook Suit Alleges Privacy Violations
On December 30, 2013, a class action suit was filed against Facebook for its use of members’ private...
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ACLU Files New NSA Suit
2013 was the year that brought us the NSA spying scandal, thanks to Edward Snowden. 2014 may be...
