The Right to Be Forgotten
Google Inc. faces privacy investigations around the world as it adds on services and steps up competition with Facebook Inc.…
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Prosecutor Asks for Psychiatric Evaluation of Oscar Pistorius
Gerrie Nel, the Oscar Pistorius prosecutor, wants the Olympian sent for independent psychiatric evaluation, according to CNN. This could delay…
Pay Hike for Massachusetts Judges Could Cause Large Number of Retirements
A pay hike of $30,000 that could increase the pension of judges is leading many to retire in 2014, opening…
Lawsuit Filed by Widow of Roger W. Rodas, Killed Alongside Paul Walker in Crash
A lawsuit has been filed against Porsche Cars North America, Inc. in relation to the accident that killed actor Paul…
Microsoft Corp. Will Have Lawyers on Hand to Guard Secrets in Nortel Networks Case
Creditors have been unable to resolve their differences after more than a year of talks and litigation. According to Bloomberg…
Royal Bank of Scotland Must Stop Using Trade Finance Software
U.S. District Judge Katherine B. Forrest has ordered the RBS unit, ABN Amro Bank NV, to stop using the Bank…
The U.S. Justice Department’s Use of Cell Phone Tracking
An appeals court ruled in a privacy-rights case, that the U.S. Justice Department’s use of cell-phone tracking in prosecutions that…
The U.S. Says Michael Steinberg Deserves at Least 5 Years in Prison
The U.S. has said that according to a report by Bloomberg News, SAC Capital Advisors LP’s Michael Steinberg, who was…
Gay Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerks in Arkansas Following Judge’s Ruling
Despite a judge's ruling overturning the constitutional ban in Arkansas on gay marriage, some county clerks refused to issue marriage…
Vibram to Pay $3.75 Million in Class Action Lawsuit Over FiveFingers Shoes
A class action lawsuit worth $3.75 million has been settled by Vibram, the company that manufactures the FiveFingers shoes. The…
TelexFree Owners Charged with Fraud Related to Multilevel Marketing
On Friday, federal prosecutors brought criminal charges against the co-owners of TelexFree LLC, James Merrill and Carlos Wanzeler. Wanzeler could…
DOJ Updates Guidelines Removing Educational Barriers for Children of Undocumented Immigrants
On Friday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary Arne Duncan announced updated guidance for public elementary and secondary schools…