Preschool near a planned drug defense center files lawsuit against district and authorities
A preschool near a planned drug counseling center in Multnomah County has filed a lawsuit against the county and some of its top elected officials to comply with Oregon’s public meeting law. Escuela Viva Community School threatened to sue two…
Lawsuit seeks to stop property tax collection for Project Connect in Austin
A lawsuit filed Monday seeks to prevent the city of Austin from collecting tens of millions of dollars in fiscal year 2024 for Project Connect, a multi-billion-dollar investment by the city in local transportation infrastructure that centers on the planning…
Petronas sues South Sudan for blocking sale of oil fields worth $1.25 billion
A subsidiary of Malaysian energy giant Petronas has filed a lawsuit against South Sudan, claiming the country blocked the planned $1.25 billion sale of its oil fields to Savannah Energy and instead took control of the assets. The state-controlled Nile…
NAR and Move named in new lawsuit for selling fake leads
The National Association of Real Estate Agents (NAR) is facing another lawsuit. The latest lawsuit, which seeks class action status, was filed Friday by eight real estate agents in Superior Court of Los Angeles County. The lawsuit alleges that NAR,…
Mike Lynch dies at the age of 59 – he spent many of his last months under house arrest
In his first interview since his acquittal in a lengthy fraud trial, an overjoyed Mike Lynch waxed philosophical about the years that would follow the most turbulent period of his life. “Now you have a second life. The question is,…
Authors sue Anthropic for ‘stealing’ their works for AI training
In addition to Microsoft and OpenAI, Anthropic is now facing a lawsuit from authors who claim that the creator of the Claude AI models used the authors’ work to train his LLMs without being asked and, more importantly, without payment….
Federal court overturns biological report by National Marine Fisheries Service
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A 2020 biological report on the impacts of oil and gas development on protected marine life in the Gulf of Mexico was rejected by a federal court. The opinion was prepared by the National Marine Fisheries…
Verizon faces lawsuit over release of phone records of stalked North Carolina woman
Listen to this article AT A GLANCE A Wake County woman has sued Verizon Wireless after her phone records were shared with a man posing as a police detective. The lawsuit alleges that Verizon acted recklessly and violated the Stored…
Bragar Eagel & Squire, PC reminds investors that class
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bragar Eagel & Squire, PC, a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been commenced on behalf of shareholders of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFCR), Seritage…
Stock options in case of unfair dismissal: employee wins lawsuit
A recent stock option litigation ended with a major victory for a laid-off employee and a remarkable … (+) Court ruling on the calculation of damages claims for options. getty Stock options are potentially very valuable, especially when granted in…
