Mustering pilot runs off with cattle baron's daughter in 1986, parents suing daughter and soon to be ex son-in-law. The case involved $1m and whether it was a loan or gift. " AN AUSTRALIAN cattle baron is suing...
Cheating is now a violation of copyright, according to a U.S. district judge who ruled for World of Warcraft maker Blizzard on Tuesday. Blizzard was suing MDY Industries for their software program WoWGlider, which...
More and more teachers are taking legal action against students who dis them on Facebook and MySpace...We think of our teachers as "old", but they are the age we are now, teaching our kids, who are the same age we...
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Another poingant and humorous piece from Mark Steyn. It seems that at below 25% approval ratings the U.S. congress has embraced its role as the world's most inept legislative body rather unity and progress....
Man Files Suit After Losing 100 Pounds in Jail, Not getting enough FoodThis guy might want to be spending time in the jails law library finding out how to defend himself on his murder charge rather than how to get...
"An overweight prisoner in the United States is suing the authorities for not feeding him enough after he lost about seven stone (45kg) in jail.Broderick Lloyd Laswell, who is awaiting trial for murder, dropped to 22 stone (140kg) after eight months inside the Arkansas...
" A suburban Pittsburgh couple is suing Google for taking pictures of their house that appear on the Web site's "Street View" feature. Aaron and Christine Boring of Franklin Park say the photos violate their privacy, devalued their property and caused them mental...
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Here are some recent lawsuits.
In Miami Developer Tibor Hollo has filed a $25 million defamation lawsuit against a Miami real estate agent who blogged that the octogenarian went bankrupt in the 1980s and is headed for a fall with the upheaval in the condo...
Apparently this company was allegedly hacking into facebooks user base, to force people to send messages with the company's website in it to other members. "Facebook is suing a Toronto-based porn company and 17...
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A WOMAN is suing her dentist after claiming he almost drilled her eye - while dancing to the 1970s disco classic Car Wash.
Brandy Fanning, 31, says US dentist George Trusty was boogying to the Rose Royce hit...
"There are more allegations of racial discrimination and retaliation at Madison Square Garden. A former security guard claims MSG executives created a "boys club" and then forced her out for complaining.
Constant harassment and racial discrimination are how Diane Henson...
"The parents of missing Madeleine McCann are suing a Portuguese newspaper which claimed they killed their daughter.
Gerry McCann said he and his wife, Kate, were "deeply hurt'' by the front-page story in Tal e Qual headlined "PJ believe that the parents killed Maddie".
The...
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A nightclub investor who bought his neighbor's swank New Jersey mansion out of foreclosure for $2.6 million - not knowing that inside it was destroyed by feces from more than 100 cats and dogs - is suing.
Michael Acciardi got access...
"Former Friends star Matt LeBlanc is being sued by his former manager who claims he has failed to pay her fees worth $1m (£500,000).
Camille Cerio contends in court papers filed in Los Angeles that the actor agreed to pay commission on the pilot for Friends and "subsequent...
"A human rights group in the US is suing Yahoo for alleged complicity in rights abuses and acts of torture in China.
The World Organization for Human Rights says Yahoo's sharing of information with the Chinese government has led to the arrests of writers and dissidents.
One...