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Judge Dismisses Oracle Fraud Claim; Filing Shows HP "Strategically Screwed" by
In the ongoing HP/Oracle lawsuit, the judge has dismissed Oracle's fraud case against HP and decided to allow the unredacted version of Oracle's claim to be published, and it's chock full of juicy bits and choice quotes. None of the newly revealed
Updated: 02/01/2012 03:16P
U. of Iowa Settles Lawsuit Alleging Professor Sought Sexual Favors for Grades
The University of Iowa has reached an undisclosed financial settlement with a former student who filed a lawsuit after accusing a political-science professor of offering her an A in return for allowing him to fondle her breasts, the Associated Press
Updated: 02/01/2012 03:10P
Plaintiff's attorney says slip & fall client refuses to cooperate, withdraws
Beaumont attorney Tom Oxford of Waldman Smallwood has withdrawn from a slip and fall lawsuit on the grounds his client refused to cooperate with him. As previously reported, Port Arthur resident Tomika Stevenson sued Stop N' Drive No.
Updated: 02/01/2012 03:10P
Feds Argue For Graphic Images On Cigarette Packs
Leon has already ruled that the cigarette makers are likely to succeed in their lawsuit to stop the requirement, which was supposed to go into effect next year. Leon blocked the rule from taking effect until after the lawsuit is resolved.
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:23P
WVU Lawsuit Against the Big East Proceeds in Morgantown
A Monongalia County judge ruled that the lawsuit filed by West Virginia University against the Big East can be heard in West Virginia. The conference argued for dismissal on the grounds that the case would be better heard in Rhode Island,
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:23P
Lawyers in NY Facebook Suit Spar Over Fees
BUFFALO, NY (AP) - Lawyers for Facebook are looking for $84000 in legal fees from a New York man after a judge ruled he caused delays in his lawsuit seeking part ownership in the $50 billion social networking site. The attorney for Paul Ceglia,
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:20P
Judge approves settlement in WaMu bankruptcy
the federal government 17 years ago, and thus held debt claims against WMI. But the judge ruled last month that the warrants allowed only an equity interest in Washington Mutual Inc, seriously reducing the investors' potential recovery in bankruptcy.
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:17P
POTUS Write-In Candidate Sibley Amends Lawsuit to Force United States Attorney
Obama's putative certificates of live birth, POTUS Write-In Candidate Montgomery Blair Sibley has this day amended his Quo Warranto lawsuit pending in the US District Court for the District of Columbia to demand that the Court enforce 18 USC §3332.
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:15P
Hearst Corp. Sued for Alleged Labor Law Violations, According to Outten
1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Hearst Corporation illegally employs hundreds of unpaid interns in violation of federal and state labor laws, Outten & Golden LLP alleged today in a lawsuit filed in New York federal court.
Updated: 02/01/2012 02:08P
W.Va. judge refuses to stay Big East lawsuit
(AP) — A judge has refused to stay West Virginia University's lawsuit against the Big East while the conference's countersuit plays out in Rhode Island. Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Russell Clawges says staying the lawsuit until Rhode Island's
Updated: 02/01/2012 01:01P