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Macy’s Facing Lawsuit Over Treatment of Suspected Shoplifters

Summary: First an investigation by the state attorney general’s office and now a lawsuit regarding the treatment of suspected shoplifters…

Coal Executive Found Guilty on One Charge of Three

Summary: Don Blankenship, the former Massey Energy Chief Executive, was acquitted of the greater charges against him but prosecutors and…

Electrolux, General Electric Deal May Be Off

Summary: Electrolux is aiming to buy General Electric for $3.3 billion, but the U.S. Justice Department is attempting to block…

Yahoo May Attempt to Avoid Large Tax Bill

Summary: In an effort to avoid a tax bill of over $10 billion, Yahoo may sell off the Internet services…

Prominent Iranian-American Lawyer Denied Entrance on Virgin Airlines Flight

Summary: A well-respected Dallas lawyer was denied entry on a Virgin Airlines flight because of revolving door shenanigans.  We’ve all been…

50 Cent’s Sex Tape Legal Mess Continues

Summary: Lastonia Leviston, the subject of the sex video rapper 50 Cent posted online, will not see any payments until…

Wage and Hour Lawsuits Hit Record High

Summary: The volume of wage and hour lawsuits hit a record high in 2015. This year, the amount of lawsuits filed for workplace violations…

Judge Punished for Inappropriate Facebook Posts

Summary: A senior judge in Minnesota has been publicly reprimanded for his inappropriate Facebook posts about ongoing human trafficking, kidnapping,…

Jared Fogle Divorce Finalized, Now for the Custody Battle

Summary: With the divorce finalized just days before his sentencing, Jared Fogle and Katie McLaughlin will now enter into a…

“Clock Boy” Ahmed Mohamed Is Suing for $15 Million

Summary: “Clock Boy” Ahmed Mohamed is suing his former school and the city for $15 million. Back in September, 14-year-old…

Online Legal Forms Leave Consumers Vulnerable

Summary: Online legal forms are generic and will not adequately work for most cases but consumers still gravitate to what…

Pfizer Acquires Allergan, Moves Headquarters to Ireland

Summary: With the acquisition of Allergan and their headquarters to be located outside the United States, Pfizer will escape paying…