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OpenAI boss denies sister's allegations of childhood rape

Sam Altman's sister has filed a lawsuit alleging years of sexual abuse, which he denies, leading to significant family distress.
#mental-health

Sam Altman's family responds to lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted his sister | TechCrunch

The Altman family denies sexual assault allegations made by Annie Altman against Sam, citing concern for her mental health.

Sam Altman's sister files sexual abuse lawsuit against him - his family says it's 'utterly untrue'

Ann Altman has accused her brother Sam of abuse, which the Altman family vehemently denies, attributing the allegations to her mental health challenges.

Family of man killed during confrontation with a Los Angeles County sheriff deputy sues department

A man with mental health issues was shot by a deputy, prompting a lawsuit alleging inadequate de-escalation efforts by the sheriff's department.

Sam Altman's family responds to lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted his sister | TechCrunch

The Altman family denies sexual assault allegations made by Annie Altman against Sam, citing concern for her mental health.

Sam Altman's sister files sexual abuse lawsuit against him - his family says it's 'utterly untrue'

Ann Altman has accused her brother Sam of abuse, which the Altman family vehemently denies, attributing the allegations to her mental health challenges.

Family of man killed during confrontation with a Los Angeles County sheriff deputy sues department

A man with mental health issues was shot by a deputy, prompting a lawsuit alleging inadequate de-escalation efforts by the sheriff's department.
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Activision asks judge to strike Uvalde parents' Call of Duty lawsuit, citing protections for 'creative expression'

Activision Blizzard is being sued for its alleged influence on youth violence, amid claims linking video game usage with real-world shootings.
The company cites First Amendment rights in the face of lawsuits, arguing artistic expression should not be legally restricted due to one individual's actions.
#environmental-groups

ExxonMobil sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta for defamation. What did he say?

ExxonMobil has sued California AG Rob Bonta, alleging he abused public trust for personal and political gain amid foreign influence.

Exxon Sues California Official, Claiming He Defamed the Company

Exxon Mobil alleges a conspiracy by California's attorney general and environmentalists to damage its reputation and business in the plastics recycling debate.

ExxonMobil sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta for defamation. What did he say?

ExxonMobil has sued California AG Rob Bonta, alleging he abused public trust for personal and political gain amid foreign influence.

Exxon Sues California Official, Claiming He Defamed the Company

Exxon Mobil alleges a conspiracy by California's attorney general and environmentalists to damage its reputation and business in the plastics recycling debate.
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#legal-defense

Daniel Penny demands dismissal of Jordan Neely's dad's lawsuit in new filing

Daniel Penny's attorneys seek dismissal of a lawsuit by Jordan Neely's father, claiming no civil damages are warranted due to negligence on Neely's father's part.

NYC plastic surgeon cuts back at 'sex slave' claims by model ex, contends Instagram posts show she's lying: court docs

Maya Willow Sias' allegations of abuse against Dr. Ammar Mahmoud are disputed by his legal team, citing her own evidence of a contradictory lifestyle.

Daniel Penny demands dismissal of Jordan Neely's dad's lawsuit in new filing

Daniel Penny's attorneys seek dismissal of a lawsuit by Jordan Neely's father, claiming no civil damages are warranted due to negligence on Neely's father's part.

NYC plastic surgeon cuts back at 'sex slave' claims by model ex, contends Instagram posts show she's lying: court docs

Maya Willow Sias' allegations of abuse against Dr. Ammar Mahmoud are disputed by his legal team, citing her own evidence of a contradictory lifestyle.
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#bay-area

Paella piracy? Lawsuit claims owners of new Palo Alto Spanish restaurant stole recipes, key information from Bay Area rival Teleferic

A Palo Alto couple is accused of stealing trade secrets to start a rival Spanish restaurant, Macarena, amidst a lawsuit from Teleféric Barcelona.

Palo Alto Spanish Restaurant Hit With Lawsuit Before It's Even Open

Macarena's owners are facing a lawsuit for allegedly stealing recipes and confidential data from their former employer, Telefèric Barcelona.

Paella piracy? Lawsuit claims owners of new Palo Alto Spanish restaurant stole recipes, key information from Bay Area rival Teleferic

A Palo Alto couple is accused of stealing trade secrets to start a rival Spanish restaurant, Macarena, amidst a lawsuit from Teleféric Barcelona.

Palo Alto Spanish Restaurant Hit With Lawsuit Before It's Even Open

Macarena's owners are facing a lawsuit for allegedly stealing recipes and confidential data from their former employer, Telefèric Barcelona.
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Football coaches injured team by ordering nearly 400 pushups, lawsuit says

Excessive high school sports training can lead to serious medical conditions like rhabdomyolysis, raising concerns about athlete safety during workouts.
#class-action

Apple's $95 million Siri settlement could mean a payout for you - here's how much

Apple settles a $95 million class action lawsuit over Siri's privacy violations affecting millions of users.

Life360 Is Being Sued for Selling Location Data: What You Need to Know | HackerNoon

Life360 is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly selling users' location data without permission.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy seeks arbitration in Gibson suit

Berkshire Hathaway Energy is pushing for arbitration in the Gibson lawsuit due to issues with class-action allegations and the validity of contracts.

Apple's $95 million Siri settlement could mean a payout for you - here's how much

Apple settles a $95 million class action lawsuit over Siri's privacy violations affecting millions of users.

Life360 Is Being Sued for Selling Location Data: What You Need to Know | HackerNoon

Life360 is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly selling users' location data without permission.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy seeks arbitration in Gibson suit

Berkshire Hathaway Energy is pushing for arbitration in the Gibson lawsuit due to issues with class-action allegations and the validity of contracts.
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Skip Bayless accused of offering Fox Sports hairstylist $1.5 million for sex

Skip Bayless allegedly made unwanted sexual advances toward a hairstylist, reflecting a toxic workplace culture at Fox Sports.

Former Fox Sports Host Skip Bayless Accused of Sexual Misconduct in Lawsuit by Ex-Hairstylist

Skip Bayless allegedly offered $1.5 million for sex to former hairstylist, Noushin Faraji, amid broader claims of a hostile work environment at Fox Sports.

Skip Bayless Allegedly Offered $1.5M for Sex to a Hairdresser Who Worked at Fox Sports, Bombshell Lawsuit Claims

Skip Bayless faces a sexual misconduct lawsuit from a former hairdresser, detailing repeated inappropriate advances and harassment at Fox Sports.

Dave Portnoy Calls Bullsh*t' on Fox Sports Misconduct Lawsuit Involvin'g Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor: Feels Like a Shakedown

Dave Portnoy is skeptical about the credibility of the lawsuit against Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor, calling it potentially opportunistic.

Skip Bayless accused of offering Fox Sports hairstylist $1.5 million for sex

Skip Bayless allegedly made unwanted sexual advances toward a hairstylist, reflecting a toxic workplace culture at Fox Sports.

Former Fox Sports Host Skip Bayless Accused of Sexual Misconduct in Lawsuit by Ex-Hairstylist

Skip Bayless allegedly offered $1.5 million for sex to former hairstylist, Noushin Faraji, amid broader claims of a hostile work environment at Fox Sports.

Skip Bayless Allegedly Offered $1.5M for Sex to a Hairdresser Who Worked at Fox Sports, Bombshell Lawsuit Claims

Skip Bayless faces a sexual misconduct lawsuit from a former hairdresser, detailing repeated inappropriate advances and harassment at Fox Sports.

Dave Portnoy Calls Bullsh*t' on Fox Sports Misconduct Lawsuit Involvin'g Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor: Feels Like a Shakedown

Dave Portnoy is skeptical about the credibility of the lawsuit against Skip Bayless and Joy Taylor, calling it potentially opportunistic.
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60 Years After Assassination of Malcolm X, a Lawsuit Aims to Uncover the Truth

The lawsuit seeks to expose government involvement in Malcolm X's assassination and pursue historical justice.
#sexual-harassment

Blake Lively files sexual harassment lawsuit against 'It Ends with Us' costar and director Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively has sued Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and causing emotional distress during the filming of 'It Ends with Us'.

'He was a predator' NYPD lieutenant recalls horrifying sex demands of top cop Jeffrey Maddrey

NYPD lieutenant alleges she was sexually exploited by Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey during a time of financial vulnerability.

Former restaurant manager sues celeb chef David Burke over 'unbearably toxic work environment'

Allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation lead to lawsuit against celebrity chef David Burke's Red Horse restaurant.
Former manager Michelle Provost claims a toxic work environment contributed to her firing after raising concerns.

Read the lawsuit Justin Baldoni filed against The New York Times over its bombshell Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni is suing The New York Times over its coverage of Blake Lively's harassment claims, alleging a biased narrative and significant damages.

Blake Lively files formal lawsuit against Justin Baldoni for emotional distress, lost wages following 'It Ends With Us' feud

Blake Lively has sued Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and retaliation related to their filming of 'It Ends With Us.'

Justin Baldoni files $250M libel lawsuit against the New York Times over Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni filed a $250 million lawsuit against the New York Times for libel linked to Blake Lively's allegations of sexual harassment.

Blake Lively files sexual harassment lawsuit against 'It Ends with Us' costar and director Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively has sued Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and causing emotional distress during the filming of 'It Ends with Us'.

'He was a predator' NYPD lieutenant recalls horrifying sex demands of top cop Jeffrey Maddrey

NYPD lieutenant alleges she was sexually exploited by Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey during a time of financial vulnerability.

Former restaurant manager sues celeb chef David Burke over 'unbearably toxic work environment'

Allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation lead to lawsuit against celebrity chef David Burke's Red Horse restaurant.
Former manager Michelle Provost claims a toxic work environment contributed to her firing after raising concerns.

Read the lawsuit Justin Baldoni filed against The New York Times over its bombshell Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni is suing The New York Times over its coverage of Blake Lively's harassment claims, alleging a biased narrative and significant damages.

Blake Lively files formal lawsuit against Justin Baldoni for emotional distress, lost wages following 'It Ends With Us' feud

Blake Lively has sued Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and retaliation related to their filming of 'It Ends With Us.'

Justin Baldoni files $250M libel lawsuit against the New York Times over Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni filed a $250 million lawsuit against the New York Times for libel linked to Blake Lively's allegations of sexual harassment.
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Apple to pay $95m to settle claims Siri listened to users' private conversations

Apple settles a class-action lawsuit for $95 million over Siri's unauthorized recordings, affecting millions of users.
The case highlights significant privacy concerns regarding voice-activated assistants and their handling of personal data.

What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case

Apple settled a $95 million lawsuit over Siri's alleged privacy violations, claiming it eavesdropped on users without consent.

Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Lawsuit Accusing Siri of Eavesdropping. What to Know

Apple will pay $95 million to settle allegations of Siri secretly recording conversations, despite its commitment to user privacy.

Siri "unintentionally" recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M

Apple settles a lawsuit over Siri allegedly spying for $95 million, admitting no wrongdoing and addressing unintentional activations.

Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping

Apple settled for $95 million over claims that Siri eavesdropped on users, raising concerns about user privacy and consent.

Apple will pay $95 million to people who were spied on by Siri

Apple is settling a $95 million lawsuit after Siri inadvertently recorded confidential conversations.
Affected users may receive up to $20 per device if the settlement is approved.

Apple to pay $95m to settle claims Siri listened to users' private conversations

Apple settles a class-action lawsuit for $95 million over Siri's unauthorized recordings, affecting millions of users.
The case highlights significant privacy concerns regarding voice-activated assistants and their handling of personal data.

What to know about Apple's $95 million settlement of the snooping Siri case

Apple settled a $95 million lawsuit over Siri's alleged privacy violations, claiming it eavesdropped on users without consent.

Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Lawsuit Accusing Siri of Eavesdropping. What to Know

Apple will pay $95 million to settle allegations of Siri secretly recording conversations, despite its commitment to user privacy.

Siri "unintentionally" recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M

Apple settles a lawsuit over Siri allegedly spying for $95 million, admitting no wrongdoing and addressing unintentional activations.

Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping

Apple settled for $95 million over claims that Siri eavesdropped on users, raising concerns about user privacy and consent.

Apple will pay $95 million to people who were spied on by Siri

Apple is settling a $95 million lawsuit after Siri inadvertently recorded confidential conversations.
Affected users may receive up to $20 per device if the settlement is approved.
moresiri

US Steel and Nippon file lawsuit over Biden's order blocking $14.9bn deal

US Steel and Nippon Steel are suing Biden over the blocked $14.9bn buyout, claiming due process violations and political influence.

Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: What to expect from the showdown in 2025

Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI questions the organization's commitment to its mission of AI safety over profits, with implications for the future of AI.
#affiliate-marketing

YouTuber Legal Eagle is suing over PayPal's Honey extension

Devin Stone is suing PayPal over Honey's alleged manipulation of affiliate links, violating California's laws and undermining creators' income.

YouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunch

Honey is accused of siphoning off commission revenue from influencers by substituting affiliate links.
A lawsuit has been filed against PayPal for allegedly undermining affiliate marketing.
PayPal denies allegations, claiming Honey operates within industry guidelines.

YouTuber Legal Eagle is suing over PayPal's Honey extension

Devin Stone is suing PayPal over Honey's alleged manipulation of affiliate links, violating California's laws and undermining creators' income.

YouTuber LegalEagle sues PayPal over 'sleeping leech' Honey extension | TechCrunch

Honey is accused of siphoning off commission revenue from influencers by substituting affiliate links.
A lawsuit has been filed against PayPal for allegedly undermining affiliate marketing.
PayPal denies allegations, claiming Honey operates within industry guidelines.
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Vermont is getting sued for its law requiring companies to pay for climate change damage

Vermont's fossil fuel law prompting lawsuit reflects tensions between state and federal climate initiatives. The constitutionality and fairness of retroactive penalties are contested.
#negligence

Exclusive | Grieving dog lover slaps doggy daycare with $3M lawsuit after pup dies

A pet owner sued Bronx Barx for $3 million after his dog died from ingesting carpet while being boarded.

Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

eXp Realty and its executives face a lawsuit for alleged fraudulent practices, negligence, and conspiracy related to violation of company policy.

Exclusive | Grieving dog lover slaps doggy daycare with $3M lawsuit after pup dies

A pet owner sued Bronx Barx for $3 million after his dog died from ingesting carpet while being boarded.

Miami homeowner sues eXp for fraud over renovation

eXp Realty and its executives face a lawsuit for alleged fraudulent practices, negligence, and conspiracy related to violation of company policy.
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#tiktok

TikTok knew its livestreaming feature allowed child exploitation, state lawsuit alleges

TikTok has been aware of misuse of its livestream feature leading to child exploitation, as revealed in a recent lawsuit by Utah.

Utah lawsuit alleges TikTok knew minors were being exploited on livestreams

TikTok is accused of exploiting children through its livestream platform and profiting from inappropriate interactions.

TikTok knew its livestreaming feature allowed child exploitation, state lawsuit alleges

TikTok has been aware of misuse of its livestream feature leading to child exploitation, as revealed in a recent lawsuit by Utah.

Utah lawsuit alleges TikTok knew minors were being exploited on livestreams

TikTok is accused of exploiting children through its livestream platform and profiting from inappropriate interactions.
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#employee-rights

Nicki Minaj Is Being Sued for Assault By an Ex-Employee

Nicki Minaj faces legal accusations of assault by a former employee, claiming she physically attacked him and threatened his safety.

How a duty to spend wisely on worker benefits could loosen PBMs' grip on drug prices

A former J&J advocate is suing her employer over high drug costs due to its contract with a pharmacy benefit manager.
The lawsuit shines light on the financial impacts of PBM relationships on employees.

Nicki Minaj Is Being Sued for Assault By an Ex-Employee

Nicki Minaj faces legal accusations of assault by a former employee, claiming she physically attacked him and threatened his safety.

How a duty to spend wisely on worker benefits could loosen PBMs' grip on drug prices

A former J&J advocate is suing her employer over high drug costs due to its contract with a pharmacy benefit manager.
The lawsuit shines light on the financial impacts of PBM relationships on employees.
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San Jose tech giant PayPal accused of fraud over Honey online-shopping coupon finder

PayPal faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly diverting commissions from online influencers through deceptive practices involving their Honey browser extension.

Venture fund founder sues PayPal alleging racial discrimination | TechCrunch

PayPal faces a lawsuit for allegedly excluding an Asian founder from its diversity program, which prioritized Black and Hispanic-led businesses.

San Jose tech giant PayPal accused of fraud over Honey online-shopping coupon finder

PayPal faces a class-action lawsuit for allegedly diverting commissions from online influencers through deceptive practices involving their Honey browser extension.

Venture fund founder sues PayPal alleging racial discrimination | TechCrunch

PayPal faces a lawsuit for allegedly excluding an Asian founder from its diversity program, which prioritized Black and Hispanic-led businesses.
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Locals Fight Secret Deal to Relocate Confederate Statue to Courthouse

Residents are suing Edenton officials over a secret plan to move a Confederate monument, challenging transparency and prior public engagement.
#apple

Apple wants to be involved in lawsuit over Google Search monopoly

Apple aims to protect its interests by intervening in the Google antitrust lawsuit, claiming Google cannot sufficiently represent them.

Apple to Settle Siri Eavesdropping Lawsuit for $95 Million | KQED

Settlement may provide compensation for millions of eligible Apple device users over privacy issues, depending on approval and claims filed.

Apple wants to be involved in lawsuit over Google Search monopoly

Apple aims to protect its interests by intervening in the Google antitrust lawsuit, claiming Google cannot sufficiently represent them.

Apple to Settle Siri Eavesdropping Lawsuit for $95 Million | KQED

Settlement may provide compensation for millions of eligible Apple device users over privacy issues, depending on approval and claims filed.
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California-Based SUPER73 Sued Over the Questionable Legality of Its E-Bikes

SUPER73's e-bikes can exceed California's speed limits through an app, sparking a lawsuit over their classification and legality.
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It Ends With Us' Actor and Director and His Publicists Sue The Times for Libel

The lawsuit against The New York Times alleges defamation by misrepresenting the facts of Blake Lively's misconduct claims against Justin Baldoni.

Justin Baldoni sues New York Times over 'defamatory' story on Blake Lively's allegations

Justin Baldoni sued the New York Times for libel, citing a false narrative regarding allegations made by co-star Blake Lively in a lawsuit against him.

Justin Baldoni claims Blake Lively tried to ban him from 'It Ends With Us' premiere in explosive lawsuit

Baldoni alleges Lively restricted his involvement in the marketing and premiere of 'It Ends With Us', causing humiliation and separation from the cast.

Justin Baldoni files $250 million lawsuit against New York Times over Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni is suing the New York Times for $250 million over alleged defamatory claims regarding his conduct with Blake Lively.
The lawsuit claims that Blake Lively initiated a smear campaign against Baldoni, contrary to the Times' portrayal.

Justin Baldoni's Ex-Publicist Sues Over Alleged Blake Lively Smear Campaign

Stephanie Jones's lawsuit implicates a coordinated effort to discredit Blake Lively amid allegations of misconduct against Justin Baldoni.

5 big takeaways from Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against The New York Times over its Blake Lively story

Baldoni sues The New York Times over Lively's harassment claims, alleging damage from unverified narratives.
The Times defends its reporting as thorough and well-sourced.

It Ends With Us' Actor and Director and His Publicists Sue The Times for Libel

The lawsuit against The New York Times alleges defamation by misrepresenting the facts of Blake Lively's misconduct claims against Justin Baldoni.

Justin Baldoni sues New York Times over 'defamatory' story on Blake Lively's allegations

Justin Baldoni sued the New York Times for libel, citing a false narrative regarding allegations made by co-star Blake Lively in a lawsuit against him.

Justin Baldoni claims Blake Lively tried to ban him from 'It Ends With Us' premiere in explosive lawsuit

Baldoni alleges Lively restricted his involvement in the marketing and premiere of 'It Ends With Us', causing humiliation and separation from the cast.

Justin Baldoni files $250 million lawsuit against New York Times over Blake Lively story

Justin Baldoni is suing the New York Times for $250 million over alleged defamatory claims regarding his conduct with Blake Lively.
The lawsuit claims that Blake Lively initiated a smear campaign against Baldoni, contrary to the Times' portrayal.

Justin Baldoni's Ex-Publicist Sues Over Alleged Blake Lively Smear Campaign

Stephanie Jones's lawsuit implicates a coordinated effort to discredit Blake Lively amid allegations of misconduct against Justin Baldoni.

5 big takeaways from Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against The New York Times over its Blake Lively story

Baldoni sues The New York Times over Lively's harassment claims, alleging damage from unverified narratives.
The Times defends its reporting as thorough and well-sourced.
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IBM and GlobalFoundries settle lawsuits

GlobalFoundries and IBM settled lawsuits regarding trade secrets and contract breaches, keeping terms confidential while exploring future cooperation.

China is arresting writers for posting fanfiction and gay erotica

The crackdown in China targets erotic fiction, resulting in over 50 arrests of writers allegedly violating pornographic content laws.

Justin Baldoni claims Ryan Reynolds 'berated' him for 'fat-shaming' Blake Lively in new lawsuit

Justin Baldoni alleges an aggressive confrontation with Ryan Reynolds over Blake Lively led to significant personal and professional fallout.
Baldoni filed a $250 million lawsuit against the New York Times, regarding libel and invasion of privacy claims.

Aenlle asks court to drop him from suit filed by former deputies union president

Political influence may lead to retaliation in law enforcement personnel decisions.

Audio Up, Jingle Punks exec Jared Gutstadt accused of rape by songwriter in new lawsuit

A new lawsuit alleges Jared Gutstadt sexually assaulted and manipulated songwriter Mary Koons over several years, raising serious concerns about abuses in the music industry.

Outgoing Portland commissioner threatens to sue the city over slow response to threats against public officials

Portland City Commissioner Rene Gonzalez is threatening to sue the city for its failure to investigate threats against elected officials.
#nil

Six former Florida State players sue hoops coach Leonard Hamilton for $1.5 million in NIL chaos

Former Florida State players sued coach Hamilton for failing to pay promised NIL compensation.

Six ex-FSU players sue coach Leonard Hamilton over $250k NIL promise

Florida State players sued coach Leonard Hamilton for failing to pay promised NIL compensation, alleging breach of agreement totaling $1.5 million.

Florida Man Stiffs Athletes With Fake NIL Promises According To Player Suit

The FSU men's basketball program faces a $1.5 million lawsuit over alleged unpaid NIL promises to former players.

Six former Florida State players sue hoops coach Leonard Hamilton for $1.5 million in NIL chaos

Former Florida State players sued coach Hamilton for failing to pay promised NIL compensation.

Six ex-FSU players sue coach Leonard Hamilton over $250k NIL promise

Florida State players sued coach Leonard Hamilton for failing to pay promised NIL compensation, alleging breach of agreement totaling $1.5 million.

Florida Man Stiffs Athletes With Fake NIL Promises According To Player Suit

The FSU men's basketball program faces a $1.5 million lawsuit over alleged unpaid NIL promises to former players.
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Mom charged with abandoning newborn baby girl in tote bag outside NYC building

A mother abandoned her newborn in a tote bag, leading to her arrest on multiple charges after the baby was discovered and saved.

Exclusive | Ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration accused of stripping NYC citizens of 'basic liberties' during COVID pandemic: suit

Former Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration is accused of violating citizens' liberties through inequitable vaccine mandate exemptions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lawsuit: Poker Influencers Allege Millions In Unpaid Wages

Scott Ball is suing ACR Poker and Phil Nagy for breach of contract over unpaid streamer payments.

Crypto industry groups sue IRS over broker reporting rule | TechCrunch

Crypto industry groups are suing the IRS over new reporting rules for decentralized finance entities, arguing it infringes on privacy rights and misclassifies their role.

'Ghost stops': Lieutenant claims LAPD officials were warned about troubled gang unit

LAPD Lt. Mark Garza alleges retaliation for reporting misconduct within his anti-gang unit, highlighting systemic issues in body camera policies.

Judge Denies Jay-Z's Attempt to Dismiss Rape Lawsuit

Judge Torres allows Jane Doe to continue her lawsuit anonymously against Jay-Z and P. Diddy, criticizing Jay-Z's legal team's aggressive tactics.

Mother of deceased Oregon inmate files wrongful death lawsuit against agency

The lawsuit alleges negligence in mental health care by Oregon prison staff contributed to the inmate's death.

Netflix accuses VMware of patent infringement

Netflix has accused VMware of infringing on five patents, with one known since 2012, and is set to litigate in June.
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Sean Diddy' Combs accused of forcing ex-assistant to clean up after Wild King Night' parties

Sean Diddy Combs faces new allegations involving sex, drugs, and exploitation during extravagant parties.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by ex-employee alleging he had to set up 'Wild King Nights' sex parties

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing serious allegations from a former employee regarding sexual misconduct and abusive workplace practices.

Matt Gaetz sues House Ethics Committee to stop release of ethics report on sexual misconduct probe

Matt Gaetz filed a lawsuit against the House Ethics Committee to block the release of a report alleging misconduct, claiming it would harm his reputation.

Sean Diddy' Combs accused of forcing ex-assistant to clean up after Wild King Night' parties

Sean Diddy Combs faces new allegations involving sex, drugs, and exploitation during extravagant parties.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by ex-employee alleging he had to set up 'Wild King Nights' sex parties

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing serious allegations from a former employee regarding sexual misconduct and abusive workplace practices.

Matt Gaetz sues House Ethics Committee to stop release of ethics report on sexual misconduct probe

Matt Gaetz filed a lawsuit against the House Ethics Committee to block the release of a report alleging misconduct, claiming it would harm his reputation.
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Walmart illegally opened delivery drivers' deposit accounts, U.S. says

Walmart allegedly deceived delivery drivers by creating accounts without consent, resulting in over $10 million in fees.

Knitting Factory CEO wins years-long battle for control of Pappy & Harriet's

Morgan Margolis has regained control of Pappy & Harriet's music venue after a lengthy legal dispute, reaffirming his authority in the partnership.

Two Bay Area congressman sued by anti-war constituents over aid to Israel

Constituents are suing U.S. Reps. Thompson and Huffman, claiming their support for military aid to Israel facilitates genocide.
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New York will have to pay $92 million in damages to 20,000 illegally detained immigrants

Frank Barker's class-action lawsuit against NYC led to a Supreme Court ruling that addressed wrongful detentions of undocumented immigrants.

Roc-A-Fella co-founder and former Jay-Z partner Damon Dash hid cash to dodge paying $100K judgement: suit

Damon Dash is accused of hiding assets in a corporate web to avoid a $100,000 judgment owed to Edwyna Brooks.

Irish-American DOT worker claims Italian bosses gave him the shaft - because he wasn't a paisan: suit

Ethnic discrimination is at the core of Lane's lawsuit against his employers and union for denying him job opportunities post-injury.
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