After the remains found in Queens were confirmed to be that of Avonte, the lawyer representing the family said that he will file a lawsuit against the city of New York on the family’s behalf. Attorney David Perecman said he will file the legal claim on behalf of the family. He said Avonte’s mother, Vanessa Fontaine,… Continue reading Avonte’s Family Plans Lawsuit against New York City
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Bridge-Gate Scandal
A class action complaint has been filed in federal court against top government officials connected to the George Washington Bridge scandal, the Fort Lee, N.J., attorney behind the move said Thursday. The complaint — filed in the U.S. District Court of New Jersey by attorney Rosemarie Arnold — takes aim at key players in the… Continue reading Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Bridge-Gate Scandal
From Beyond The Grave – Deceased Cancer Patient Is Suing Her Hospital
A 28-year-old Canadian television producer lost her battle with cancer this week. But her fight isn’t over yet. Houda Rafle was starting legal procedures against a Trillium Health radiologist whom she claimed misread a CT scan that showed the early stages of her cancer. But as the case was progressing, her health deteriorated. She died… Continue reading From Beyond The Grave – Deceased Cancer Patient Is Suing Her Hospital
Robin Thicke Files Lawsuit Against Marvin Gaye’s Estate
A lawsuit was filed Thursday in California federal court by Ribin Thicke, Pharrell Williams and Clifford Harris against Marvin Gaye’s family and the owner of some of Gaye’s compositions, Bridgeport Music. The purpose of the suit is to protect Thicke’s Summer hit Blurred Lines. At issue are complaints about similarities between “Blurred Lines” and at… Continue reading Robin Thicke Files Lawsuit Against Marvin Gaye’s Estate
Kobe Bryant Takes Mom to Court
Goldin Auctions is auctioning more than 100 items from the early basketball life of Kobe Bryant consigned by his mother Pamela Bryant. (goldinauctions.com) Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard, is embroiled in a legal spat with his mother and an auction house in New Jersey that is selling over 100 items from his early… Continue reading Kobe Bryant Takes Mom to Court
Donald Trump Withdraws His Lawsuit Against Bill Maher… For Now…
Real-estate billionaire Donald Trump has withdrawn his $5 million lawsuit against Bill Maher, the liberal comedian host of HBO’s “Real Time” — for now anyway. “The lawsuit was temporarily withdrawn to be amended and refiled at a later date,” Michael Cohen, a lawyer for Trump, told TMZ. The suit centered on a $5 million bet between… Continue reading Donald Trump Withdraws His Lawsuit Against Bill Maher… For Now…
Judge Judy Sued? Irony?
Is it ironic that Judge Judy is actually being sued?? Probably not, but it does make for a good twist. It seems Judge Judy Sheidlin is actually caught up in quite the domestic issue here. Apparently, a Judge Judy Show producer, Randy Douthit, gave the judge a steal on some Christofle chinaware. This china must… Continue reading Judge Judy Sued? Irony?
AIG Considers Joining Lawsuit Against The Government Who Bailed Them Out
NEW YORK (AP) — American International Group Inc. said Tuesday its board of directors will weigh whether to take part in a shareholder lawsuit against the U.S. over the government’s $182 billion bailout of the insurer. If AIG decides to join the complaint, which seeks $25 billion in damages, it would pit the company against… Continue reading AIG Considers Joining Lawsuit Against The Government Who Bailed Them Out
Rick Perry Does The George Bush – Ask Court To Put Him On Virginia’s Ballot
Hey, if it worked in the 2004 presidential election, when George Bush got the courts to hand him the presidency on a platter despite what the electorate said, why not try it again? That was what came to mind, as I read about what one of the Republican candidates are trying to do in Virginia.… Continue reading Rick Perry Does The George Bush – Ask Court To Put Him On Virginia’s Ballot