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Utah Voter-Approved Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down in Court

On Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit in Denver ruled that states are not allowed…

Quinn Emmanuel and Samsung Ordered to Pay $2 Million to Apple and Nokia

  Samsung, and the attorneys representing the company from Quinn Emmanuel were ordered to pay $2 million in legal fees…

Meriam Ibrahim Detained at Airport Following Release from Prison

Meriam Ibrahim was released from death row in Sudan on Monday, but was detained with her family at Khartoum airport,…

BNP Paribas Closing in on Settlement with U.S. Government

The French bank BNP Paribas SA is bound to pay between $8 billion and $9 billion to settle with authorities…

Tennessee Governor Signs Three Employment Laws

The governor of Tennessee, Bill Haslam, signed three new employment laws, according to a release from the law firm Proskauer…

Transgender Woman Discriminated Against by Cabela’s

A decision was made back in March by the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that Cabela’s discriminated against a…

Woman Claims Ex Tricked Her with Fake Wedding

The owner of Nolita boutique in Manhattan, Anya Ponorovskaya, claims that her lawyer ex tricked her into thinking they were…

Redskins Trademark Gets Punted

After eight years of trying, plaintiff Amanda Blackhorse has scored a win against the Redskins - in the USPTO (scroll…

SunTrust Agrees to $1 Billion Agreement over Mortgage Loan and Foreclosure Abuses

The US Department of Justice announced this week that the DOJ, The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the…

FDA Tells How to Tweet About Prescription Drugs and Devices

The USFDA has published draft guidance (scroll down to read the draft) telling Pharma companies how to tweet about their…

Judge Criticizes J.C. Penney Execs for “Colossal and Abject Failure”

On Monday, New York state court Judge Jeffrey Oing ripped apart J.C. Penney for its failed attempt to sign Martha…

Former Bengals Cheerleader, Sarah Jones, Loses Defamation Lawsuit

Sarah Jones, a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader, lost her defamation case against a gossip website. The case stemmed from the…