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Greenberg Says AIG Takeover Violated Fifth Amendment
Starr International filed a lawsuit Monday in the US Court of Federal Claims, accusing the US government of using the giant insurer as a vehicle to ship cash to AIG's trading partners. The suit alleges that by getting a nearly 80% stake in AIG in
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:19P
'Project Runway' Star Sued By Talent Agency Over Shoe Deal
Christian Siriano has gone from Project Runway winner to Payless to a new lawsuit from his talent agency that demands he pay up. Siriano, who is most remembered for his "fierce" catch-phrase on Project Runway, signed a deal in 2008 with Payless to
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:15P
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Suit Against Ex-Treasurer Kinde Durkee Delayed, As FBI
But as the FBI continues to build its criminal case against Durkee, Feinstein's lawsuit has been put on hold. This morning, Judge Richard Neidorf granted Durkee's request to postpone her deposition indefinitely. Durkee's attorney had argued that
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:15P
Noel Gallagher Blames Brother Liam For Oasis Breakup in Lawsuit Response
The word "crazy" doesn't seem to do justice to the ongoing feud between the Gallagher brothers of Oasis fame. Throughout the years, Liam and Noel have hurled insults at each other and been involved in such outrageous conduct that it would seem that
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:13P
Wesley Snipes - Wesley Snipes Sued Over Credit Card Debt
Incarcerated actor Wesley Snipes is facing new legal problems - a credit card company has filed a lawsuit against the star for allegedly failing to pay a $29343.03 (Gbp18,339.38) bill. The Blade star, who is currently serving a three-year sentence for
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:13P
Ashland company to pay over harassment
The EEOC said the women were threatened with losing their jobs, raises, promotions or other employment opportunities if they protested. MMS and the EEOC agreed to a 30-month consent decree in addition to the payments to the women, who will receive
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:10P
BUFORD: Jury awards $9.85 million in child's drowning
(AP) - A Gwinnett County jury has awarded $9.85 million in damages in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by parents of a 2-year-old who died in a daycare facility in Buford. The child's parents, Kemi Green and Gbolohan Bankolemoh, enrolled their child,
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:09P
Big 12 expects West Virginia next season
Big 12 commissioner Chuck Neinas said West Virginia told the conference that it will be in the Big 12 next year despite a lawsuit filed by the Big East that would delay the move, CBS Sports reported. “There's ways to do it, and West Virginia is
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:08P
Greenberg says US owes him $25B for AIG rescue
The lawsuit (which should have come with its own laugh track) claims the Feds violated the Fifth Amendment, which says private property can't be taken for "public use, without just compensation." Now those of you still suffering from Traumatic
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:04P
Gates testifies in Microsoft's billion-dollar lawsuit
Bill Gates has testified in a lawsuit filed by the creator of WordPerfect, saying Windows 95 presented the most challenges in the company's history. Microsoft's Windows 95 rollout presented the most challenges in the company's history,
Updated: 11/21/2011 05:03P