Tort Law
- Is a fee-laden debit card ‘lawful money’ for worker pay purposes? Class action seeks court ruling
Jun 17, 2013, 02:09 pm CDT
- Federal judge rules unpaid interns were misclassified employees, certifies class action
Jun 12, 2013, 11:30 am CDT
- ACLU sues Obama administration over NSA phone-records ‘dragnet’
Jun 11, 2013, 04:25 pm CDT
- Disbelieved and accused of making a false rape report, now-vindicated victim sues
Jun 11, 2013, 03:00 pm CDT
- Suit claims broadcast of man’s suicide left his kids with PTSD
Jun 11, 2013, 08:32 am CDT
- As libel trial losers battle $1M legal bill, FBI probes claimed mid-trial DUI set-up of their lawyer
Jun 10, 2013, 05:10 pm CDT
- Crane operator jailed in deadly Philadelphia building collapse; civil suits point finger at others
Jun 10, 2013, 11:30 am CDT
- Two men wrongly identified as possible suspects in Boston Marathon bombing sue newspaper
Jun 7, 2013, 12:45 pm CDT
- Trial begins in federal class action over public defender caseloads in municipal court
Jun 5, 2013, 05:30 pm CDT
- Leaked emails that led to exposure of Petraeus affair violated socialite’s privacy, suit claims
Jun 4, 2013, 09:13 am CDT
- Due to client’s ‘surreptitious’ removal of file, law firm prevails on malpractice claim
May 31, 2013, 04:20 pm CDT
- Lawyer celebrates 50 years at same law firm, the only employer he’s ever had
May 30, 2013, 05:06 pm CDT
- Judge grants injunction barring 16 members of warring gangs from Houston neighborhood
May 29, 2013, 03:55 pm CDT
- Seeking to sue drugmakers in state court, some lawyers add pamphlet publishers as defendants
May 29, 2013, 02:25 pm CDT
- Suit claims law firm acted as ‘puppet master’ in divorce case to protect client Morgan Stanley
May 29, 2013, 09:37 am CDT
- Family living in glass home sues photographer who took pictures with zoom lens for art exhibit
May 28, 2013, 03:15 pm CDT
- Candy issue at Michael Jackson trial is resolved
May 22, 2013, 12:25 pm CDT
- Woman who filed vaccine suit too late can still get attorney fees, Supreme Court says
May 20, 2013, 12:30 pm CDT
- Woman dies on courthouse floor without medical aid after arrest over unpaid ticket, suit says
May 20, 2013, 10:16 am CDT
- If you live in a glass house, you may not win a privacy suit over a photo display, lawyer says
May 17, 2013, 04:45 pm CDT
- Judge’s tendency to ‘interrupt, patronize and admonish’ plaintiff lawyer requires new med-mal trial
May 16, 2013, 04:10 pm CDT
- Lawyer’s suit claims his sessions with personal trainer left him with disabling pain
May 16, 2013, 07:00 am CDT
- As sanction for destroying evidence, federal judge finds US negligent in wrongful death case
May 15, 2013, 03:08 pm CDT
- Attorneys who helped client change story by ‘explaining’ the law get 9-month suspensions
May 15, 2013, 12:40 pm CDT
- Sex-reassignment surgery of infant in state’s care violated due process, adoptive parents allege
May 15, 2013, 07:39 am CDT
- Was well-known lawyer’s demand letter ‘extortion’? Appeals court to hear arguments on judge’s ruling
May 14, 2013, 11:55 am CDT
- Lawyers who didn’t notify insurance carrier of ‘nuisance case’ lose coverage appeal
May 13, 2013, 12:00 pm CDT
- Lawyer’s suit claims law firm wrongly fired her, then misappropriated her likeness
May 13, 2013, 08:15 am CDT
- NHL sued by player’s family for wrongful death
May 13, 2013, 07:40 am CDT
- Calif. AG sues JPMorgan Chase, alleges ‘robo-signing’ and ‘sewer service’ in credit-card suits
May 9, 2013, 05:52 pm CDT
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