Litigation

Vegans Not Deceived By Impossible Burger, Judge Rules

Last November self-described vegan Phillip Williams filed a proposed class action against Burger King on behalf of himself and all […]

Who Decides Arbitrability?

More and more contracts contain arbitration clauses, as parties realize that arbitration can be an efficient and cost-saving way to […]

Client Alleges Law Firm Sucked Him Into Million Dollar Scam

The former client of an Arkansas law firm has sued the firm and its managing partners, alleging they misrepresented the […]

Army of Lawyers, 2 Years Of Negotiation, But Judge Calls Deal Weinstein “Unconscionable” and Throws It Out

A $19 million settlement fund for the women who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct fell apart days after it […]

Researchers Warn: Pending Supreme Court Ruling Could Empower Hackers, Thwart Security Research

Restrictions mandated by terms of service are nothing more than security theater; they don’t deter criminals, but strictly interpreted they […]

For Cops, New Liability Insurance Regime Could Be Next

With pressure mounting for police reform, some states are considering changes in how officers will get insurance coverage. One version, […]

EU Court Rules Data Transfer Act Invalid

The EU’s top court has ruled that Privacy Shield, an agreement that allows thousands of companies to transfer data to […]

More Lawsuits Hit Tech Giants Under Illinois’ Strict Privacy Law

Two Illinois residents have filed putative class actions against Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet, the parent company of Google. The three […]

Accused Of Abetting Child Slave Labor, Two U.S. Companies Challenge Alien Tort Ruling

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by Cargill and a U.S. subsidiary of Swiss-based Nestle SA, over […]

Satire Icon Goes For The Jugular

It came at the height of the mayhem that followed the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, with a headline […]

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