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Prison Officers At Supermax Are Being Sued For Torturing This Inmate Until He...
Jose Martin Vega was no saint. Convicted in 1995 of 15 counts of racketeering and armed drug trafficking, he was sentenced, at the age of 20, to four consecutive life sentences.Nine years after his...
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AWKWARD! Ellen Pao Is Still Showing Up For Work Every Day At Kleiner Perkins,...
Ellen Pao, who's suing the fabled venture-capital firm of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers for gender discrimination and retaliation, is showing up every day for work with the partners she's...
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The Woman Who's Suing Kleiner Perkins Has A Husband With A Lawsuit-Filled Past
Ellen Pao, who's suing venture capital giant Kleiner Perkins for alleged sex discrimination, has a husband who has reportedly been entangled in a dizzying number of lawsuits.Pao's husband, hedge fund...
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Facebook Just Settled A Privacy Fight Over Its 'Sponsored Stories' Ads
Facebook Inc. has agreed to pay $10 million to charity to settle a lawsuit that accused the site of violating users' rights to control the use of their own names, photographs and likenesses, according...
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New York Startup CamUp Sues Google For Allegedly Ripping Off Hangouts
Be In, a startup behind video chat site CamUp, is suing Google for allegedly ripping off its product in Google Hangouts.Here's what it's alleging:Marissa Mayer and some Google engineers visited Be In's...
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Thousands Of Small Banks Could Sue Wall Street Giants Over LIBOR
The thousands of community banks have often said their much larger counterparts have trampled on them. Now some hope the latest Wall Street scandal could give them ammunition to strike back.Big banks'...
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Lady Gaga Sued For $10 Million By Toy Manufacturer
Lady Gaga is the latest celebrity to be involved in a legal battle.The pop star has been sued by MGA Entertainment, a toy manufacturer responsible for "Moxie Girlz" dolls and "Best Friends Club" dolls,...
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New York Lender Claims Big Banks Rigged Rates And Cheated It Out Of Interest
A New York lender has sued a group of large banks on the panel that sets a key global interest rate, saying it was cheated out of interest income through alleged rate manipulation.The lawsuit, filed...
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Apple And Samsung Are Squaring Off In The Patent Fight Of The Century
Two tech titans will square off in federal court Monday in a closely watched trial over control of the U.S. smartphone and computer tablet markets.Apple Inc. filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics...
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Judge In Apple-Samsung Patent Battle Says It's 'Time For Peace'
The judge presiding over an intellectual property dispute between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. said the chief executive officers of the contending companies should talk again before the jury...
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TVNotas Broke Copyright Law By Publishing This Latin American Singer's...
TVNotas, a Spanish-language magazine focused on celebrity gossip, broke copyright law when it published the photos of a singer's secret wedding in Las Vegas, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.A...
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Why A Plastic Surgeon Wants $10 Million From This 'Mob Wife'
Plastic surgeon Andrew Klapper is suing mob wife Renee Graziano, along with six corporations, alleging defamation. The doctor —who is seeking $10 million in damages — claims Graziano complained about...
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The Obama Campaign Is Trying To Force Ohio Restore Early Voting
The Obama campaign filed a motion on Wednesday asking a federal court to force the state of Ohio to obey its decision to restore early voting in the three days before the November election.The motion...
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William Shatner's Former Employees Sue For Wrongful Termination
Actor William Shatner is finding himself in legal trouble.A former employee is suing the "Boston Legal" and "Star Trek" actor for wrongful termination and harassment. Oscar Alfaro, a handyman for...
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A PR Guru Is Suing A French Fashion Magazine Editor For $1 Million Over An...
A PR rep is suing the editor-in-chief of French magazine Jalouse for $1 million, claiming she physically assaulted her by slapping her in the face at a recent fashion show, according to The New York...
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Co-Op President Allegedly Sabotaged The Sale Of This Penthouse After Her Own...
Messing with someone's terrace space in a ritzy Fifth Avenue co-op building is enough to bring on a full-fledged legal battle in New York.After 1107 Fifth Ave. board president Maureen Klinsky's...
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Nissan Rebuffs Claims In Lawsuit Over Leaf Battery Life
In response to a potential class action lawsuit filed against it in California last week over the battery life and range of the Leaf, Nissan says the case "lacks merit."The lawsuit was filed by...
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Elton John Loses Libel Case Against Rupert Murdoch's 'The Times'
The libel case between the Murdoch-owned UK newspaper "The Times" and Elton John was decided today, with the UK High Court ruling in favor of the paper.John sued "The Times" over an article published...
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The Black Keys Settle Lawsuit With Home Depot & Pizza Hut Over Cheesy Bites Ad
Rock duo the Black Keys have reached a state of harmony with Pizza Hut and Home Depot.Or at least they've agreed to call off the lawyers.The group, along with their producer Danger Mouse, have reached...
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Judge Rules California's $69 Billion Bullet Train Project Will Go On
SACRAMENTO -- California's $69 billion bullet train will continue zooming toward a groundbreaking next year after a judge on Friday denied a last-ditch request from Central Valley opponents to halt all...
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