Nokia Sells its Business for 7.2 Billion USD to Microsoft
Legendary Nokia, the handset manufacturer was once the world’s handset maker, according to the Chicago Tribune, and yesterday it sold…
Legal News
Federal Jury Says Using the “N” Word is Bad Even if the User Is African-American
Last week, a federal jury in Manhattan held the use of the N-word targeted at an African-American was as much…
Bradley “Chelsea” Manning’s Lawyer Says He’s Doing Alright in Prison
Bradley Manning seems to be asking a lot from the world. Instead of serving the country, he served our enemies…
Lawsuit to Block AA and US Airways Merger Will Start Nov 25th
The proposed merger of American Airlines and US Airways will face a lawsuit from the federal government. The trial will…
Toyota’s Highest Ranking U.S. Executive Testifies in Acceleration Defect Case
Toyota’s highest ranking U.S. executive has testified in the first bellweather to go to trial. This case that will…
Lawyer Running Law Office from His Barber Shop
Lawyers must be innovative, and must increase access of the law to the people. And here’s a story featured in…
Kentucky Supreme Court Restores fen-phen Judgment
On Thursday, the Kentucky Supreme Court reinstated a $42 million fen-phen judgment in which 440 plaintiffs, who had won the…
Naked Juice Agrees to $9 Million Settlement for False Health Claims
Naked Juice has agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleges they misused health phrases, giving up $9 million, which means…
U.S. Treasury Announces that Same-Sex Marriages Will Get Federal Tax Recognition in All States
After the Supreme Court rejected DOMA as discriminatory, it became inevitable that details and wrangling over how the federal government…
DOJ Says It Won’t Go After State Marijuana Laws for Recreational Use
On Thursday, the Obama administration said that it will not challenge the state laws that allow recreational use of marijuana.…
Judge Slaps Wrist of Child Rapist
A Montana judge sentenced a child sex offender to 30 days in jail after the man raped a 14 year…
Low-Wager Earners Walk-Out and Strike Across Country
Fast-food employees are planning strikes today to continue their efforts, brewing since, fall, to raise the minimum wage. Now that…