Man Sues McDonald’s for Napkin Refusal and Racist Remarks
A lawsuit has resulted from a customer at a Pacoima, California McDonald's being given just one napkin when making a…
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British Petroleum Appealing: Oil Spill Liabilities are Just too Costly
British Petroleum will be forced to live with a $9.2 billion dollar settlement for the people affected by the Gulf…
Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius Pleads Not Guilty in Trial Opening
Double-amputee Olympian, Oscar Pistorius pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. On…
Slow Recall of GM Vehicles has NHTSA Investigating
General Motors Co. is being investigated by the National Highway Safety Administration. The NHTSA is investigating why the company took…
Disney Stops Funding Boy Scouts over Scouts’ Anti-gay Policy
The Walt Disney Company has announced that it will stop funding Boy Scouts of America from 2015, because of its…
Womble Carlyle Has Been Named North Carolina’s Largest Law Firm
This week in the Charlotte Business Journal, the largest law firms in North Carolina are listed and ranked by number…
Idaho Passes Law to Throttle Exposure of Animal Abuse in Its Dairies
Idaho’s Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter signed into law Senate Bill No. 1337, heavily criticized as the Ag-Gag bill. The new…
Customers Paying Obamacare Surcharge in Florida Restaurant
A chain of sports bars in Florida is charging a 1 percent tax and customers aren't taking it with a…
Law Only Prohibited Talking on Phone, Not Looking at Map
Many strict laws in recent years meant to reduce distracted driving caused by cell phones have been passed in states,…
Video Surfaces Online of Supreme Court Hearing
Cameras, both video and still, have always been banned from Supreme Court hearings. But, for the first time, a video…
Annette Bongiorno Claimed Not to Have Known that Backdating was Illegal
It is important for business ethics that there be accountability. Annette Bongiorno has been accused by prosecutors of arranging for fake…
Recreational Marijuana Legalization Makes It to Official Ballot in Alaska
Legalizing recreational marijuana had made it to the official ballot in Alaska as confirmed by Mead Treadwell, the state’s lieutenant…