Litigation

Why The NFL Won ‘Deflategate’ Appeal

A federal appeals court panel this week reinstated a four-week suspension for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, a punishment […]

Hastert Victim Files $1.8M Suit

A man known only as Individual A has filed a lawsuit against former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, claiming the politician […]

An Overlooked Exception To Attorney-Client Privilege

It’s based on a 45-year old Fifth Circuit precedent – Garner v. Wolfinbarger – a precedent that’s alive and well […]

Are PACER Charges Illegally High?

The cost of accessing court documents through the online PACER system is illegally high, a pair of liberal advocacy organizations […]

Ashley Madison Users Can’t Sue Anonymously

Those suing extramarital affair website Ashley Madison for a cyberhack last year that revealed their identities will not be able […]

Uber Class Action Settlement Leaves Much Unsettled

The recent settlement of class action litigation targeting Uber will, if it gets court approval, cost the company as much as $100 million, but it…

SCOTUS Younger Brother Presides Over VW Case

Charles R. Breyer, the federal judge who is presiding over the trial against Volkswagen for cheating on emissions tests, is […]

Copyright Overall Proposed By Commerce Dept

A task force from the Department of Commerce has proposed significant changes in U.S. copyright law, specifically with regard to […]

U.S. Launches Criminal Investigation Into “Panama Papers” Practices

The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the kinds of tax avoidance schemes exposed in the Panama Papers […]

Appeals Court: Ski Resort Can Tell Snowboarders To Scram

Utah’s Alta Ski Area can maintain its long-held ban on snowboarders, after a federal appeals court this week rebuffed a […]

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