Bratz: MGA Settles with Orrick over Attorneys’ Fees
The case that started almost three years ago has concluded. A federal jury in Santa Ana, California found that…
Legal News
Appeals Court Ousts Obama’s NLRB Recess Appointments as Unconstitutional
Bipartisan battling persists now that the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that President Obama’s three recess appointments on…
Court Applies “Stand Your Ground” in Fight between Schoolchildren
On Wednesday, the 4th District Court of Appeals in Florida heavily criticized Broward Circuit Judge Elijah Williams for not allowing…
Asiana Airlines Passengers File Suit Against Boeing
80 passengers on Asiana Airlines flight 214 are being represented by a law firm who filed a suit against Boeing.…
Hidden Message in Wendy’s Logo
There is something paranoid in all of us that loves to discover hidden messages, even where they are lacking. That’s…
Congress Threatens to Curtail Government Surveillance Authority
Today members of Congress said that they never imagined that the National Security Agency would pick up and record millions…
Starbucks Accused of Discriminating Against Deaf Patrons
A group of 16 frequent customers of Starbucks filed a lawsuit against the purveyor of “the world’s finest coffee.”…
Edward Snowden Seeks Asylum in Russia
National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden requested asylum in Russia. This is the second time that Snowden submitted a request.…
SEC Seeks Former Goldman Sachs Trader with Civil Fraud Charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission is going after former vice-president of Goldman Sachs Fabrice Tourre for misleading investors – a…
No Death Penalty Yet for Ariel Castro
Kidnapping and murder suspect Ariel Castro was indicted again on hundreds of new criminal charges. Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty…
Federal Court Strikes down EPA’s Exemption of “Biogenic Carbon Dioxide”
On Friday, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled in Center for Biological Diversity v. EPA that…
Federal Judge Stops Genital Searches in Guantanamo
On Thursday, Royce Lambert, chief judge of the U.S. District Court in Washington issued a 35-page opinion criticizing genital searches…