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  • California Race Based College Admissions Law Challenged
  • Lawsuit Alleges Yelp Extorting Money from Business Owners
  • Students Claim Laptop Cameras Spy on Families
  • Student Complains About Teacher on Facebook… Federal Judge Rules “Free Speech”
  • High School Suicide Victim's Parents Sue School
  • San Francisco District Shake Up of School Assignments Starts
  • U.S. Justice Department Joins Gay Teen's Lawsuit
  • Dan Rather Loses Chance to Appeal $70 Million Lawsuit
  • Deloitte Wins Lawsuit...Former Partner Loses
  • Lawsuit Pits Science Center Against Intelligent Design
  • Nevada Governor Releases Sweeping K-12 Reform Plans
  • Teachers Union Sues Los Angeles Unified School District
  • Legally Blind Woman Sues National Conference of Bar Examiners
  • Can UC Hastings College of the Law Refuse Christian Student Group Based On Group's Beliefs?
  • Teacher Found Not Guilty of Having Sex With Student... Sues Prosecutor
  • Lawyers Earn Big Fees from Law They Authored
  • School Dress Codes: Can Boys Wear Skirts?
  • ACLU Files Lawsuit Over Slumber Party Photos
  • Amgen Sued Over Alleged Medical Kickback Scheme
  • Facebook Unlikely to Collect $711 Million Spam Award
  • Biblical Signs, Football Fields and Facebook
  • Radiation Overdoses Prompt Class Action Lawsuit Against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Mother Claims "Waterboarding Like Torture" of Autistic Child
  • Lawsuits May Keep Hawaii School In Session Despite Furlough Days
  • Lawsuits Pending Even After Microsoft Recovers Sidekick Data
  • Teacher Accused of Intentionally Sickening Autistic Boy
  • (Ro)Bot Use In Online Casino Gambling Goes To Court
  • Supreme Court Says No To Confederate Flag T-shirt Lawsuit
  • Amazon Settles Kindle Lawsuit On Book Deletions
  • University of Phoenix Case Settlement May Be Near
  • DIRECTV: Stop Taking Cancellation Fees From Bank Accounts
  • Yogurt Maker Dannon Settles Activia Lawsuit
  • Hurricane Katrina Fraud Case: Head of Palos Verdes Company Turns Self In
  • Desoto Schools In Trouble With The ACLU
  • Toyota Accused of Concealing Evidence in Rollover Lawsuits
  • Cross Burned Student Settles Lawsuit With School District
  • New York School District To Protect Gay Student
  • Oracle's Motion Demands Information From Rimini Street
  • Mother Says Teacher Slapped Autistic Boy
  • Special Monitor Appointed For Milwaukee Public School Special Education Lawsuit
  • New Standard for Whistleblower Claims Determined by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Banning of Autistic Child’s Service Aid Dog Leads to Lawsuit Against School District
  • Why Is A School District Suing A Gifted Student’s Mother?
  • Grad Student Sues School Because She Can't Find A Job
  • High School Cheerleader Sues Former Coach Over Facebook Privacy
  • Appeals Court Rules English is the Only Language for California School Achievement Tests
  • Odoriferous Hog Farm Lawsuit Yields $1.1 Million Settlement
  • Denny's Restaurants Sued Over High Sodium Levels
  • Toxic Nerve Agent Potentially Poisoned Woman On Flight
  • School District Caught Between Teacher and Parent
  • Mother Fights For Son's First Amendment Rights
  • Vallejo City Unified School District Agrees to Pay $25,000 to Harassed Lesbian Student
  • Lawsuit Claims Costco Employee Repeatedly Held Against Her Will
  • UCLA Settles Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Student Tasered by Campus Police in Library
  • Lawsuit Filed Between Sex Toy Party Business Rivals
  • Los Angeles Unified School District Fails to Protect Children, Ordered To Pay
  • ACLU Wins Prayer Ruling
  • Lawsuit Filed Against New York Law Firm Chadbourne & Parke Over Legal Research Fees
  • Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against KB Home Alleges Inflated Appraisals
  • California Attorney General Jerry Brown Files Suit in Property Tax Reassessment Scam
  • Graduation In Churches Not Okay, Says Wisconsin Students, Families
  • Teacher Uses the Word "Kill", Files Lawsuit, New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Against Her
  • Parents In Utah School Outraged Over Kids' Safety In School
  • Wolfgang Puck’s Spago Sued over Bathroom Injuries
  • Tennessee School Use Of Internet Filtering Stops Students From Accessing Needed Information
  • English Language Learners: Not Enough Funding Case Goes To Supreme Court
  • School District Fails Evaluations: A Child Suffers Years of Lost Learning
  • Valedictorian Sues and Loses Over Censoring Of Her Speech
  • Cyberbullying: Schools, Websites, and Parents Go Head To Head
  • Religious Themed Song Leads Parents To Sue School
  • Parents File Suit Against School For Son's Suicide Brought On By Bullying
  • "RENT" Cancellation Sparks Lawsuit At High School
  • California Court of Appeal: “Berkeley Unified School District Not Discriminating”
  • Will More Laws Make Better Parents?
  • San Francisco Special Education Lottery Against Federal Laws
  • EEOC Issues Q&A Guide to Performance and Conduct Under the ADA
  • Suing School Districts Over First Amendment Rights?
  • Court of Appeal Reverses Discrimination Award Against Larry Flynt Publications
  • David v. Goliath: Redbox Sues Universal Studios Home Entertainment
  • Court of Appeals Answers Age Old Question....Employee or Independent Contractor?
  • US Court of Appeals Upholds Employment Contract Despite Language Barrier
  • California Supreme Court Rejects Validity of Most Non-Competition Agreements
  • US Court of Appeals Upholds Termination of Employee Found “Sleeping” on Job
  • With Claims Rising EEOC Releases New Religious Discrimination Guidelines
  • U.S. Supreme Court Intensifies Burden on Employers Defending Age Discrimination Lawsuits
  • Ebay Sues Craigslist for Diluting Equity
  • CA Supreme Court Rules Employee Who Worked While on Medical Leave Will Get Trial
  • Google Sued by the Borings for Invasion of Privacy
  • Woody Allen Sues American Apparel Over Billboards
  • How Will Magic Castle/AMA Lawsuit Affect Its Future?
  • EBay Settles “Buy It Now” Lawsuit With MercExchange
  • San Francisco Police Department Reverse Discrimination Lawsuit Settled for $1.6 Million
  • LifeLock Sued by Experian for Deceptive Business Practices
  • Allianz Agrees to $10 Million Settlement With CA Insurance Commissioner
  • CA Court of Appeal Affirms EMT’s Protection Under MICRA
  • US Supreme Court Protects California Student’s Freedom of Expression
  • Lawsuit Can Proceed Over Color of Grocery Store Salmon
  • CA Court of Appeal Rules Yahoo Message Boards Will Remain Anonymous
  • KB Home and Countrywide Sued Over “Inflated” Appraisals
  • California Supreme Court Gives OK to Fire Medical Marijuana Users
  • Settlement Talks Fail in American Apparel Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
  • Cardiac Patient Rasheed Hunter Files Class Action Lawsuit Over Medtronic Recall
  • EZ Lube Settlement Allows Customers to Watch Car Repairs
  • Are You Asking Police to Pull You Over?
  • California Court of Appeal Rules in Favor of Employee fired for Complaining About Fraudulent Activities at Car Dealers
  • Apple Settles Patent Lawsuit with Burst
  • California Supreme Court: “You Must File a Claim Before Suing the Government!”
  • California Lawsuit Seeks Fair Emergency Room Billing Practices
  • Will Brad Pitt be Sued by Universal?
  • Disney Sued by Disabled Guests Over Segway Ban
  • California Attorney General Settles With AT&T Mobility
  • Court of Appeals to Bank of America: When is a Vice President not a Vice President?
  • If a Judge Adds a Poem to His Ruling, Should the Commission on Judicial Performance Open an Inquiry?
  • Intel and Transmeta End Patent Lawsuits With Intriguing Settlement
  • No Love for Apple and AT&T in Class Action iPhone Lawsuits
  • Court of Appeal Affirms: Plaintiff Cannot Purchase Products Solely as Reason to Sue
  • California Department of Education Settles Lawsuit with American Diabetes Association
  • AOL & KaZaa Could be Added to RIAA v. Santangelo Lawsuit
  • SunRocket Files Lawsuit Against Vonage: Is Customer List Confidential?
  • Lawsuit 101: Understanding the Process of Business Litigation
  • Court of Appeal to Santa Monica: Your Litigation Waived Your Right to Arbitration in Lawsuit
  • Corinthian Schools Denies Wrongdoing and Settles Lawsuit with Attorney General Jerry Brown for $6.5 Million
  • VidiLife.com (LiveUniverse) Loses Antitrust Case Against MySpace.com
  • As Del Taco and Other Public Establishments Have Learned Obstructions, Even Temporary Ones May Give Rise to ADA and Unruh Act Liabliity
  • Porsche Lessee Settles Lawsuit Against Auto Dealer... California Court of Appeals Remands Case Back to Trial Court RE: Attorney’s Fees
  • Dominic Scott Kay, Age 11, Settles First Hollywood Lawsuit
  • Principals of Litigation from Mike Dillon, General Counsel, Sun Microsystems Inc.
  • False Advertising Lawsuit Against Apple MacBook Claims Millions of Colors Missing
  • California Student Loses “That’s So Gay” Lawsuit
  • Fraud Case Settled Against California Health Plan Vendor
  • California Judge Rules in Favor of Kaleidescape and Consumers
  • California Judge Gives Final OK to Yahoo Click Fraud Settlement
  • California & Arizona McDonald’s Franchisee to Pay $550,000 In Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
  • Taco Bell Sued for Libel by California Farm
  • Los Angeles: Is “Heroes” Lawsuit Against NBC Frivolous? Are Frivolous Lawsuits Intellectual Property? Are These Examples of Business Litigation Gone Insane?
  • Internet Free Speech Lawsuit to Proceed Against Real Estate Commission....Did California Set Precedent in 2004?
  • Los Angeles: Motion for Summary Judgement Filed in Antitrust Lawsuit Against World Poker Tour Entertainment (WPTE)
  • Patent Litigation in California and Across the U.S. is the Hot*Hot*Hottest Area of Lawsuits & Also One of the Most Expensive
  • Business Lawsuits Heard in Their Own Court...Will California be next?
  • Lawsuit finally settled…..after only 31 years of Litigation!

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  • March 9, 2010 5:45 AM
    California Race Based College Admissions Law Challenged A class action lawsuit has been filed in federal court stating that the law that stops the University of California from using race as a factor when it comes to admissions of students does not meet the requirements of those who are Latinos, blacks or Native Americans. These groups, the lawsuit claims are underrepresented in the school and are unable to seek redress through the school’s governing board.
  • March 2, 2010 12:26 PM
    Lawsuit Alleges Yelp Extorting Money from Business Owners The website Yelp has been accused of trying to extort money from companies. The company is a customer review website and the class action lawsuit filed in court states that Yelp is extorting companies through high pressure sales tactics. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles federal court, alleges unfair business practices...
  • February 22, 2010 1:50 PM
    Students Claim Laptop Cameras Spy on Families According to a claim filed against Lower Merion (Philadelphia, PA) School District in federal court, the school district used school provided laptop webcams to spy on students in their homes, leaving the families to be potentially caught in compromising positions. The webcams were activated without the students’ or parents’ knowledge...
  • February 18, 2010 3:46 PM
    Student Complains About Teacher on Facebook… Federal Judge Rules “Free Speech” In a ruling out of Pembroke Pines, Florida, a student who posted a message on her Facebook page complaining about her teacher was allowed to do so, as she was exercising her freedom of speech. Federal Magistrate Judge Barry Garber ruled that the student’s First Amendment rights allowed the student to post negative comments about her teacher...
  • February 9, 2010 9:31 AM
    High School Suicide Victim's Parents Sue School In Dalton, Georgia, the parents of a junior who was enrolled in Murray County High School are suing the school system claiming that the school's inability to protect the child from bullying lead to the child committing suicide...

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