In a groundbreaking US antitrust trial set to begin on Tuesday, federal regulators are aiming to dismantle Google’s internet empire by challenging its dominant search engine. Over the next 10 weeks, federal lawyers and state attorneys general will seek to prove that Google manipulated the market in its favor by making its search engine the …
Seniors from a New Jersey high school were ecstatic to embark on their “Jewels of Italy” trip, which was intended to be a memorable experience before they started their jobs and college. However, their excitement quickly turned to disappointment when they arrived at Newark Liberty International Airport on June 26, only to realize that …
Google parent company Alphabet has reached a tentative settlement in a class-action lawsuit accusing its Play Store of violating federal antitrust rules by overcharging customers. The suit, filed by attorneys general in 36 states representing 21 million consumers, alleged that Google had a monopoly over the Android app distribution and in-app purchases market, with a …
Owner Elon Musk threatens to sue the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for a staggering $22 billion. Musk accuses the civil rights group of driving away advertisers since purchasing the social media site, which he now owns. In a tweetstorm, Musk claims that the ADL is falsely accusing him and the site, formerly known as Twitter, of …
A former employee of investment bank Goldman Sachs has filed a $1.1 million lawsuit in London, accusing the company of promoting a “culture of bullying.” Ian Dodd, who worked as the bank’s global head of recruiting from 2018 to 2021, claims that the “dysfunctional” workplace at Goldman Sachs led to his mental breakdown. Court documents …
Disney is requesting to narrow the focus of its federal lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to specifically target a free speech claim. The company alleges that the governor retaliated against them due to their public opposition to a Florida state law that prohibits classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades. In …
Legendary NFL player Joe Montana has joined a group of frustrated homeowners in San Francisco to sue the city after their houses were flooded with sewage-tainted stormwater. These homeowners argue that the city failed to properly repair wastewater facilities in the area, which led to previous flooding incidents. According to the lawsuit, the sewage system …
In an era where consumers are becoming increasingly vigilant about the marketing tactics used by restaurants, more individuals are turning to the legal system to find answers. Lawsuits are being filed, alleging that restaurants engage in deceptive practices when promoting their menu items. Burger King is the latest company to face such accusations. A federal …
A federal judge has ruled against a Texas law that mandated age verification and health warnings for accessing adult websites. The law was deemed unconstitutional and a violation of free speech rights by U.S. District Judge David Ezra. The state attorney general’s office, responsible for enforcing the law, has been prohibited from doing so. The …
UPDATE Aug 30, 2023 2:55 PM CDT Two Ana de Armas fans who sued Universal Pictures over their Yesterday trailer are not entitled to the $5 million they sought after realizing they were misled. The fans claimed they paid $3.99 to rent the film because Armas was featured in the trailer, only …