Judge tosses ex-resident’s lawsuit against Rutgers over negative job references
Newark, NJ – A former pathology resident who accused Rutgers New Jersey Medical School of derailing her medical career with damaging references has lost her lawsuit after a federal judge granted the…
Dabur India’s two units dismissed as defendants in hair relaxer lawsuit in US
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Dabur India said on Wednesday a U.S. court had dismissed two of its three subsidiaries as defendants in a lawsuit tying the use of hair relaxer products to ovarian and…
Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Apartment Builder for Unlawful Practices
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced a lawsuit against A.R. Building Company, Inc., a Butler County-based landlord, for alleged violations of leasing and debt collection laws. The company, which…
Judge narrows lawsuit over ‘South Park’ streaming rights
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York trial judge has narrowed Warner Bros Discovery’s lawsuit against Paramount Global over the rights to stream “South Park,” the animated comedy featuring…
Trump’s lawyers mount long-shot bid to toss NY fraud lawsuit
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s lawyers on Thursday asked a New York judge to decide a civil fraud case against the former U.S. president in his favor, a…
Jackson Township Settles Lawsuit with Agudath Israel of America
JACKSON, NJ – After seven years of legal challenges, Agudath Israel of America has finalized a settlement with Jackson Township Council, ending a dispute over zoning laws that restricted religious land use.…
Mass lawsuit against Apple over iPhone batteries can go ahead, London tribunal rules
LONDON (Reuters) -Apple Inc on Wednesday lost a bid to block a mass London lawsuit worth up to $2 billion which accuses the tech giant of hiding defective batteries in millions of…
Mercer County College Fired Man Who Had COVID-19 Issues, Loses $50k Lawsuit
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) revealed today a Consent Order and Decree that resolves a complaint against Mercer County Community College for…
Meta shareholder lawsuit over user privacy revived by appeals court
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A shareholders’ proposed class action accusing Meta Platforms Inc of concealing sweeping misuse of Facebook users’ data in 2017 and 2018 was revived by a U.S. appeals…
Second Amendment Lawsuit Asks Court to Resolve Magazine Ban in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – A federal judge in California has ruled that magazine capacity limits are illegal and a violation of the Second Amendment. That decision is having a rippling effect in states…
Judge Denies Dismissal of OPRA Lawsuit Against Lacey School Board
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Lacey Township Board of Education faces continued legal scrutiny as a Superior Court judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit accusing them of breaching the New Jersey Open…
Elon Musk must face fraud lawsuit for disclosing Twitter stake late
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Elon Musk was ordered by a U.S. judge to face most of a lawsuit claiming he defrauded former Twitter shareholders last year by waiting too…
StanChart argues for cutting ‘systemic’ sanctions busting claims from lawsuit
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) – Standard Chartered sought on Tuesday to persuade a London court to remove from an investor lawsuit allegations that it broke U.S. sanctions against Iran in a…
Elon Musk’s X hit with trademark lawsuit from marketing agency
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – X Corp, formerly known as Twitter, was sued in federal court in Florida on Monday by a legal-marketing company that claims the social media giant’s new name…
McDonald’s, Wendy’s defeat lawsuit over size of burgers
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – McDonald’s and Wendy’s have defeated a lawsuit accusing them of deceiving hungry diners by exaggerating the size of their burgers. In a decision on Saturday,…
Group Funded By Left-Wing Megadonors Files Second Lawsuit In Blue State To Keep Trump Off The Ballot
Group Funded By Left-Wing Megadonors Files Second Lawsuit In Blue State To Keep Trump Off The Ballot Kate Anderson on September 30, 2023 A left-wing activist group filed a lawsuit against former…
New Jersey Joins FTC and Multiple States in Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced today that the state has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other state attorneys general in filing an antitrust…
GE must face shareholder lawsuit over accounting, disclosures; judge urges settlement
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – General Electric failed to persuade a Manhattan federal judge to dismiss a long-running shareholder lawsuit accusing it of concealing risks at its power business, and…
Apple is ordered to face Apple Pay antitrust lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Apple was ordered on Wednesday to face a private antitrust lawsuit by payment card issuers accusing the company of thwarting competition for its Apple Pay mobile wallet.…
Factbox-Amazon antitrust lawsuit latest in US efforts to rein in big firms’ clout
(Reuters) – U.S. antitrust regulators on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com accusing the online retailer of harming consumers with higher prices, the latest in a long history of tough action against…
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York Join Federal Lawsuit Against Amazon
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a collaborative lawsuit against Amazon.com, Inc., alongside the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 16 other state Attorneys General. The lawsuit aims to curb…
Jay-Z, Timbaland, Ginuwine defeat soul musician’s copyright lawsuit
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Rapper Jay-Z, producer Timbaland and R&B singer Ginuwine convinced a Manhattan federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit from soul musician Ernie Hines, who alleged that they unlawfully…
AstraZeneca refused to pay full bonus to US remote worker, lawsuit claims
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP has been sued in the U.S. by a former senior director who claims the drugmaker refused to pay her nearly $130,000 in promised bonuses…
Australian Man’s Billion-Dollar Lawsuit Against Hospital for Watching Wife Give Birth Dismissed
MELBOURNE, AU – Anil Koppula’s high-stakes lawsuit against the Royal Women’s Hospital was dismissed last week by the Supreme Court of Victoria. Koppula sought 1 billion Australian dollars, approximately $643 million USD,…
Soccer-Spanish court throws out Rubiales’ pre-kiss defamation lawsuit
MADRID (Reuters) – A Spanish court has dismissed a lawsuit by disgraced ex-soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales against coach Javier Clemente who had called Rubiales a “dangerous and ambitious guy” seeking “to…
New Jersey Man Files Lawsuit to Keep Trump Off November Ballot
TRENTON, NJ – John Bellocchio, a New Jersey resident, has filed a lawsuit against the state in an attempt to remove former U.S. President Donald J. Trump from the November election ballot.…
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