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Hulk Hogan to ex-wife: You lie, I sue
The St. Petersburg Times reports that Hogan -- whose real name is Terry Bollea -- filed the lawsuit Thursday in Clearwater, Fla. The 18-page lawsuit claims Linda Bollea wrote "Wrestling the Hulk -- My Life Against the Ropes" to help revive her career.
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:08P
The Mysterious Hacking Charges Against Groupon
Major news outlets this week reported that merchants filed a lawsuit against Groupon (NSDQ: GRPN) for tampering with electronic contracts. The accusations are so serious that they could spell major trouble for Groupon—or for the people who are suing it
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:08P
Judge upholds gun ban at UI
A state judge has ruled in favor of the University of Idaho in a lawsuit filed challenging the university's guns on-campus policy. The lawsuit was filed in January by Aaron Tribble, a law student at the UI, who was challenging the
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:08P
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FACES LAWSUIT
A PROPERTY owner claims Jose Cartellone Construction Company owes her almost $90000 in damages and materials. According to a statement of claim filed in the Supreme Court, Olga Smith alleges that the company contracted to complete the
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:04P
Department of Justice to seek delay or dismissal in AT&T trial
WASHINGTON ? The US Justice Department said on Friday it would seek to stay or dismiss its lawsuit to stop AT&T Inc's purchase of T-Mobile USA because AT&T withdrew its application with the Federal Communications Commission, which must approve the deal
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:03P
James Cameron's Avatar facing Lawsuit
According to the lawsuit filed yesterday against Cameron and his production company Lightstorm Entertainment, which says the director ripped off the story to a proposed film of Eric Ryder's entitled KRZ 2068. Apparently KRZ 2068 was to be an
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:03P
Did James Cameron Steal the Storyline from 'Avatar'?
"Avatar" won three Academy Awards, was a box office bonanza, and totally revolutionized the 3D film business as we know it. Now a California man says the whole idea for the film was stolen. According to a recent NY Daily News piece, writer Eric Ryder
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:02P
Hedgie Falcone Facing Lawsuit; Harbinger Capital's Assets Fall To $5.7 Billion
Harbinger Group disclosed in March that the SEC was investigating possible market manipulation activities with respect to the trading of debt securities in a particular issuer in 2006 to 2008 and a loan Falcone took out from his fund in October 2009.
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:01P
L.A. money-talker indicted in alleged $20 million Ponzi scheme
The Los Angeles Times reports that he left last year, after the SEC filed a lawsuit accusing him of defrauding investors in his New Point Financial Services company. Farahi promised to invest money in the government's TARP program.
Updated: 12/09/2011 02:00P
Stolen Benefits Lawsuit Seeks Changes To California Social Services
12/ 9/11 12:50 PM ET AP LOS ANGELES -- A lawsuit has been filed against the state of California that claims safeguards aren't provided for government aid recipients whose funds are stolen. The suit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court seeks a
Updated: 12/09/2011 01:59P