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Conflict Lawsuits Against Am Law 200 Firms Emerge in Law.com Radar Roundup

Big Law firms last month faced a flurry of lawsuits alleging conflict problems, malpractice, financial fraud and employee discrimination. Plus, see who's suing for unpaid legal fee...

Frivolous lawsuit

FLORIDA, USA — A Florida man is suing Carnival Cruise Line, claiming he got second-degree burns on his feet "within seconds" while walking barefoot on a cruise ship deck. Jorge Lu...

CoStar facing multiple antitrust accusations in lawsuits

CoStar Group faces three federal antitrust lawsuits alleging monopolistic practices in commercial real estate data across Virginia, California and Washington, D.C. The post CoStar...

Lawyers Sue for Higher Prices

Litigation Trends to Watch: Claims Surge Over Sign-On Bonuses, Credit Denials and Chemical Leak Scare

Walgreens is suing its own employees to recover bonuses with two-year commitment terms.       

How to Respond to a Lawsuit Filed Against Your Business

A process server walks into your lobby. A sheriff’s deputy hands a stack of paper to your receptionist. An envelope arrives at your registered agent marked “SUMMONS.” However it la...

Litigation Trends to Watch: Suits Target Fertilizer Prices, Gambling Apps and Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Users claims that sports betting platforms intentionally designed their mobile apps to be addictive.       

Lawsuits Are the New Trump Tactic in the Fight to Overhaul Education

Trump officials have faced dozens of lawsuits over their aggressive efforts to force change in universities and school districts. Now Trump lawyers are taking schools to court.

Great Lakes Insurance sues own lawyers after $27k claim hits $92 million

The insurer claims its own attorney sat silent while the trial went sideways

Why Some Lawsuits Never Make It to Court!

Many people assume that once a lawsuit is filed, it will eventually reach trial. In reality, a large number of cases fall apart long before that stage. Working with experienced cou...

Lawsuits Are Mounting After Automakers Charged Consumers For Tariffs But Are Now Pocketing The Refunds

Owners File Lawsuit Over BC Scratch of White Abarrio

A lawsuit filed against Breeders' Cup, the California Horse Racing Board, Del Mar, and unknown defendants accuses them of being responsible for wrongfully scratching White Abarrio...

The #1 Reason Businesses Get Sued in Illinois Right Now (And How to Avoid It)

Most business owners assume lawsuits come from major failures. They don’t. They come from small, preventable breakdowns that escalate. Continue reading Continue Reading

Lawsuit Accuses Lucky Strike of Building a Bowling Monopoly

The suit, filed by bowlers from several states, accuses Lucky Strike Entertainment of driving up prices and diminishing customers’ experiences across the country.

Litigation Trends to Watch: Online Directories, Lawyer's Ponzi Scheme and Campus Expansion Drive Litigation

Data brokers are facing a wave of class actions over cell phone listings in commercial directories.       

How Lawsuits Affect Credit, Financing, and Business Relationships

A lawsuit is not just a courtroom problem. Long before a judge ever rules, the act of being sued can ripple through your bank covenants, your credit profile, your supplier terms, a...

NJ $16M Verdict Won as Plaintiff Counsel Portray 'Arrogant Bunch of People'

Depicting one's adversaries as wealthy and demanding outsiders seems to have paid off in this case. The jury awarded $16 million after hearing the owner of the warehouse described...

Litigation Trends to Watch: Suits Strike at Turkey Prices, Milk Subsidies and '80-20' Employment Rule

Organic milk companies claim they're subsidizing non-organic producers without due process.       

Software Firm Seeks Belgian Venue For Calif. Cannabis Suit

A Belgian software company has urged a California state court to throw out a nearly $400,000 fraud and breach of contract lawsuit filed by the owners of the PlugPlay cannabis vape...

R&R Express sues long-time metal mill customer for $726,000 in unpaid loads

A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based freight broker filed a lawsuit accusing a metal mill of failing to pay for hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of delivered loads. On April 9, 2...

New lawsuit filed over condemned building

JONESBORO — Just a few days after one lawsuit involving the former Citizens Bank building was closed out, a new one has turned up.

Triple-I launches ad blitz targeting legal system abuse costs

Billboard campaigns near two state capitols aim to put a figure on what aggressive litigation is costing everyday consumers

No other option but to sue, Allianz tells London court

The insurer is pressing ahead against unrepresented protesters – and warns any delay would cause it "prejudice."

Tree Trimming Incident Leads to Multiple Lawsuits

An Illinois Appellate Court ruled in favor of a county in a lawsuit involving the county’s actions in regards to a tree trimming incident involving neighbors in Lugo v. Woodford Co...