DOJ Sues Mississippi over “School to Prison Pipeline”
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice sued the state of Mississippi over the state’s alleged “school-to-prison-pipeline” that violates the…
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DOJ Sues Bank of America over Mortgage Fraud
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice filed its first civil fraud lawsuit against big mortgage financiers bailed out in…
iPhone 5 to be Added to Samsung Lawsuits Against Apple
The Apple iPhone 5 is going to be added to lawsuits already open that have been filed against Apple by…
Two Crazy Lawsuits Filed Against Kim Kardashian and Family
Two brand new lawsuits that were filed in West Virginia are asking for restraining orders against Kim Kardashian. The first…
Class Action Lawsuits Against 20 More Law Schools to be Filed
A motion for dismissal was filed by the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in an effort to have the class…
Top Ten Frivolous Lawsuits of 2011
The 2012 year is finally here and we can put 2011 behind us. But, before we forget the tough year…
Getting ‘Hip’ to Medical Implant Failure – All Metal Artificial Hips Costing Patients, Insurers and Taxpayers Billions
Medical and legal experts are estimating that the widespread failure of thousands of all-metal artificial hips could be costing taxpayers,…
Big Guns Brought In To Defend Florida Oil Suits
With the number of lawsuits related to the massive oil spill in the Gulf mounting daily, Tampa Bay Online reports…
Laid Off Laywers Sue Clifford Chance
Two non-equity partners laid off from the Düsseldorf, Germany office of Clifford Chance are suing the firm over their termination.…
Linklaters’ ‘New World’ Faces Legal Action from Redundant Staffer
British blogs are reporting that Linklaters wants to avoid legal action from a former employee let go during a massive…
Laid Off Garden Stirling Employees Win Compensation
A Scottish employment tribunal has awarded £20,000 in compensation to two former staffers at Garden Stirling. The tribunal rejected claims…
Bar Shuts Down Three Offices of ‘Vexatious Litigant’
The State Bar of California has shuttered three Southern California offices of attorney Mitchell W. Roth, who was recently declared…