Lawsuits in the News
The filing of lawsuits has increased to such an extent that it could be described as a national pastime. While many lawsuits are legitimate, others are rather questionable. Below are links to just a few of the recent reports found in the press. If you’ve read about an interesting lawsuit in your local media, please share the link with us.
Please keep in mind that some newspaper links become outdated within two to four weeks and no longer work. We apologize for any non-working links.
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Fla. estate battle features $3M for pet Chihuahuas
Associated Press · Jun 29, 2010
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Debrahlee Lorenzana wants New York State Division of Human Rights to investigate Citibank
New York Daily News · Jun 28, 2010
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Judge certifies sperm donor’s class-action lawsuit against UBC
Vancouver Sun · Jun 28, 2010
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McDonald’s faces lawsuit over Happy Meals
Los Angeles Times · Jun 23, 2010
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Ginola threatens lawsuit
ESPN · Jun 23, 2010
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St. Louis Judge Hands Lawyers $21 Million For Coupons
Forbes · Jun 23, 2010
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Drunk who lost leg after falling from a subway platform has $2.3 million verdict tossed
New York Post · Jun 22, 2010
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Inmate who attempted suicide in jail files lawsuit
Chicago Tribune · Jun 21, 2010
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Trial in Conn. to find if cheerleading is sport
Washington Post · Jun 21, 2010
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Erie transit attorney calls worker’s lawsuit crazy
Lebanon Daily News · Jun 16, 2010
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Pa. man with hearing aids sues over police denial
Associated Press · Jun 16, 2010
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Lawsuit: Angels’ home lacks wheelchair seats
Orange County Register · Jun 16, 2010
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John Daly defends charity lawsuit
Fox News · Jun 15, 2010
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After Surprise Victory, Lawsuit Is Dropped and $1 Is Awarded
New York Times · Jun 10, 2010
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Satanist settles lawsuit against Yellowstone County for $50
Billings Gazette · Jun 10, 2010
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Woman sues Google over Utah walking directions
Associated Press · Jun 3, 2010
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Woman says she was fired from Citibank for being too hot
New York Post · Jun 3, 2010
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Yabba-Dabba-Sue! Hulk Hogan files suit against Cocoa Pebbles maker
Tampa Tribune · May 27, 2010
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Manhattan man sues Amy Laurent International dating service after failing to deliver dream woman
New York Daily News · May 27, 2010
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Woman files another suit against Oprah
West Virginia Record · May 26, 2010