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Interns Sue "Black Swan" For Making Them Get Coffee
Eric Glatt and Alex Footman, two men who worked as interns (along with over a hundred others) for Fox Searchlight Pictures during the filming of Black Swan filed a lawsuit against the production company this past Wednesday in Manhattan.
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:07P
Shareholders of failed Colonial Bank to split $10.5 million
The proposed settlement, filed this week in federal court in Alabama, would end a class-action lawsuit that seeks more than $900 million from the officers and board members of parent Colonial BancGroup Inc. Colonial ranked as the sixth-largest bank in
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:06P
Alaska Native, environmental groups announce lawsuit to block Beaufort Sea
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — More than a dozen Alaska Native and environmental organizations say they will sue to block offshore oil drilling in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska's north coast. The 13 groups will challenge federal approval in August of
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:05P
Reebok to pay $25M in refunds over toning shoe claims
The FTC settled a class action lawsuit stemming from Reebok's claims in product ads that its Easy Tone and Runtone shoes can "strengthen and tone key leg and buttock muscles" more than regular shoes. The company will pay a $25 million fine and offer
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:04P
Georgian Beach Ruling A Shock Says CAO
Meaford CAO Frank Miele has told The Independent that he was shocked when he learned of the ruling that had been handed down in the Georgian Beach Road lawsuit. The ruling by Justice J. Daley was dated September 21, however Miele said that he wasn't
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:03P
Judge Bars Doctor's Group From Joining Abortion Case
Reporter: AP A federal judge has rejected the bid by a national anti-abortion doctors' group to join a Kansas lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state's new abortion clinic regulations. US District Judge Carlos Murguia ruled Thursday that
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:02P
Tippr's Federal Patent Lawsuit: 14 Daily Deals Players Targeted, Now All
Over the past several months, the parent company of Seattle-based Tippr added defendants to a federal patent-infringement lawsuit, eventually targeting a total of 14 other daily deals companies. The roster of defendants included reasonably well-known
Updated: 09/29/2011 03:00P
Maxfield Files Lawsuit Challenging Term Limits
Maxfield explains his reasoning for filing the lawsuit. While Maxfield has filed the suit as an individual citizen, he feels it's his duty as an elected official to ask the courts to invalidate the statute. In a media release issued by Maxfield,
Updated: 09/29/2011 02:59P
Nevada Marriage Ceremony Rules Challenged
According to UPI, Nevada requires that non-governmental officials be affiliated with a religion in order to perform marriages. The ACLU claims that that regulation violates the constitutional separation of church and state, the Las Vegas Sun reported.
Updated: 09/29/2011 02:59P
Federal appeals court tosses gay ban lawsuit
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco tossed out a lawsuit that challenged the military policy as a violation of gay service members' civil rights. In doing so, the appeals court also dismissed a southern California trial judge's
Updated: 09/29/2011 02:59P
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