Contracts
- Appeals court cuts ‘unconscionable’ estate legal bill from $44M to perhaps $3M
May 24, 2013, 11:35 am CDT
- Pay law firm the disputed $94, plus $5K more, top state court tells couple
May 20, 2013, 07:00 am CDT
- Judge scolds Donald Trump and opposing lawyer: ‘This is not a boxing ring!’
May 16, 2013, 11:34 am CDT
- Lawyers who didn’t notify insurance carrier of ‘nuisance case’ lose coverage appeal
May 13, 2013, 12:00 pm CDT
- Stunned by $45M cyberheist, banks have limited options for trying to recover money
May 13, 2013, 11:35 am CDT
- Retired Salomon Bros chief’s suit says secretary assigned in Citigroup consulting pact stole $3M
May 13, 2013, 10:45 am CDT
- Calif. AG sues JPMorgan Chase, alleges ‘robo-signing’ and ‘sewer service’ in credit-card suits
May 9, 2013, 05:52 pm CDT
- 911 call will earn $800K for couple bound and gagged by rogue ex-cop
May 8, 2013, 11:10 am CDT
- Author Harper Lee sues, says agent tricked her into signing over ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ royalties
May 7, 2013, 02:57 pm CDT
- Cheap bus ticket included a trip to small-claims court for unwary students
May 3, 2013, 11:15 am CDT
- Frugal senior can’t use mileage points for final trip home because she will then be ‘cargo’
May 1, 2013, 12:22 pm CDT
- BigLaw partner sent ‘scathing’ exit email defending recruit to colleagues, clients
May 1, 2013, 08:32 am CDT
- Attorneys push for change in debt collection
May 1, 2013, 03:20 am CDT
- Lawyer learns the hard way about limits of bank safe-deposit box protection
Apr 26, 2013, 11:35 am CDT
- Elated billionaire wins $380K in federal suit over fake wine; he may have spent $10M in legal fees
Apr 12, 2013, 11:55 am CDT
- Actress loses suit against website that revealed her real age
Apr 12, 2013, 08:37 am CDT
- Ex-partner sues Thompson Wigdor for $600K; former colleague calls him ‘disgruntled and desperate’
Apr 9, 2013, 02:37 pm CDT
- New fallout for Rutgers over fired coach as ex-employee files whistleblower suit
Apr 8, 2013, 02:27 pm CDT
- SCOTUS to consider whether federal court is bound by contract’s forum-selection clause
Apr 2, 2013, 08:46 am CDT
- Firm’s job contract doesn’t require arbitration of ex-associate’s suit, appeals court says
Apr 1, 2013, 04:24 pm CDT
- Kasowitz bid for $7M success fee in ex-client’s ATM litigation is nixed by top NY court
Mar 26, 2013, 12:30 pm CDT
- Who gets $1.2M reward for capture of former LAPD officer sought in slayings?
Mar 25, 2013, 10:30 am CDT
- New government-issued debit cards impose many fees, may raise privacy issues
Mar 20, 2013, 01:41 pm CDT
- Judge axes ex-partners’ suit saying Citibank misled them about Howrey finances when making loans
Mar 12, 2013, 10:55 am CDT
- ‘Landmark’ NY appeals court ruling voids prenup due to millionaire’s oral promises to wife-to-be
Mar 11, 2013, 02:20 pm CDT
- Law firm responds to suit by ousted name partner, says he owed $373K
Mar 5, 2013, 02:01 pm CDT
- Lawyer bills over 3,500 hours a year, loses license for 4 years it will take to make restitution
Mar 4, 2013, 05:24 pm CDT
- Claimed bank loan for $540K Dewey capital payment a ‘fabrication,’ says ex-partner in suit
Feb 20, 2013, 11:57 am CDT
- Federal jury awards $50.9M to crime writer Patricia Cornwell
Feb 19, 2013, 05:35 pm CDT
- Lehigh grad loses $1.3M lawsuit against alma mater over C+ grade
Feb 13, 2013, 01:42 pm CDT
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