Lawsuit to Block AA and US Airways Merger Will Start Nov 25th
The proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways will face a lawsuit from the federal government. The trial will…
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Toyota’s Highest Ranking U.S. Executive Testifies in Acceleration Defect Case
Toyota’s highest ranking U.S. executive has testified in the first bellweather to go to trial. This case that will…
Lawyer Running Law Office from His Barber Shop
Lawyers must be innovative, and must increase access of the law to the people. And here’s a story featured in…
Kentucky Supreme Court Restores fen-phen Judgment
On Thursday, the Kentucky Supreme Court reinstated a $42 million fen-phen judgment in which 440 plaintiffs, who had won the…
Naked Juice Agrees to $9 Million Settlement for False Health Claims
Naked Juice has agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleges they misused health phrases, giving up $9 million, which means…
U.S. Treasury Announces that Same-Sex Marriages Will Get Federal Tax Recognition in All States
After the Supreme Court rejected DOMA as discriminatory, it became inevitable that details and wrangling over how the federal government…
DOJ Says It Won’t Go After State Marijuana Laws for Recreational Use
On Thursday, the Obama administration said that it will not challenge the state laws that allow recreational use of marijuana.…
Judge Slaps Wrist of Child Rapist
A Montana judge sentenced a child sex offender to 30 days in jail after the man raped a 14 year…
Low-Wager Earners Walk-Out and Strike Across Country
Fast-food employees are planning strikes today to continue their efforts, brewing since, fall, to raise the minimum wage. Now that…
Drugs Cause Death Spike, Tripling the Drug-Related Deaths Over One Year
Drug-related deaths have tripled in one year. In England and Wales, drug abuse and drug-caused deaths are increasing dangerously. According…
TiVo Rocks Q2 and Jumps Ahead of the Curve
TiVo is a digital video recorder (DVR) developed and marketed by TiVo, Inc. Introduced in 1999, TiVo’s most favored feature…
US Banks Paid More than $100 Billion in Litigation and Legal Fees
Bloomberg reported today that since the recession, the six biggest US banks have spent more than $100 billion in litigation,…