Litigation

Startups Nervous After Uber Ruling in CA

Estimates are that as many as one in 10 independent contractors in the U.S. now work under something resembling the […]

Judge Calls for Rethinking Student Loan Bankruptcy Standard

Recently some judges and courts have signaled that the rigid bankruptcy standard applied to student loan debt should be reconsidered. […]

DOL Clarifies "Independent Contractor"

Last week the Department of Labor issued new guidance on how to determine whether a worker is an employee or […]

Same-Sex Ruling Took Justice Kennedy Six Days to Write

It took six days to write the ruling that guaranteed gays and lesbians the right to marry, said Supreme Court […]

Sports Bars Slap Antitrust Lawsuit on NFL and DirecTV

The NFL’s $12 billion deal with DirecTV to be the only provider of all out-of-market games for bars and restaurants […]

"Free Trials" And Unwanted Renewals Draw FTC Action In CA

In the Central District of California, a slew of skincare product companies and a number of individuals had their assets […]

GM Could Lose Attorney-Client Privilege In Ignition Lawsuits

Plaintiff attorneys are asking the court to invoke the co-called “crime fraud” exception to attorney client privilege in the ignition […]

3M Sued for "Sham" Patent Infringement Lawsuit

A small competitor of tech giant 3M has sued the company, claiming malicious prosecution, antitrust violations and unfair competition. Plaintiff […]

Jailed, Freed, Former GC Sues Gunmaker Glock

The saga of gun mogul Gaston Glock and his former allies turned enemies has taken another turn. His former general […]

Appeals Court: Angry AT&T Workers Can't Wear 'Prisoners' Shirt

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that unionized workers in a labor dispute couldn’t […]

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