A federal judge in Illinois on Friday did not dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit accusing McDonald’s of misleading customers about the McRib sandwich’s ingredients.
A Los Angeles attorney and his business partner are accused of paying for their personal expenses with investor money instead of funding business-to-consumer cannabis trade shows, including the unsuccessful Green Street Festival in 2022.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider whether Congress had the constitutional authority to impose a ban on home distilling more than 150 years ago.
While videocassettes and their purveyors have become relics of that bygone era, the the Video Privacy Protection Act lives on. The law is now the focus of a Supreme Court case involving one of the world’s largest media conglomerates—and a man named Michael Salazar, who says the company violated the VPPA when it gave his video-watching history to Facebook.
Makers of ice cream bars, energy drinks, gummy worms, barbecue sauces, protein bars and other products are facing lawsuits over the use of a sweetener that they allege contains “zero sugar.”
A federal district judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by an actress accusing director James Cameron of misappropriating her likeness for his Avatar film franchise.
More than a dozen states will receive millions of free eggs as part of an unusual legal settlement with three egg producers accused by the Department of Justice of price fixing.
The Ohio attorney general has filed a lawsuit against a Cincinnati-area retailer linked with the 1990s TV show Seinfeld, alleging that the company took customers’ money without delivering merchandise or providing refunds.
A California woman has filed a class action lawsuit against the Campbell’s Co. over its potato chip brand, questioning whether the snack’s advertised use of avocado oil is a misrepresentation.
A federal judge has tossed Uber Technologies Inc.’s lawsuits alleging that three personal injury law firms conspired with doctors and exploited riders to seek fake or exaggerated injury claims to generate settlements from the ride-share company.
Fruit and vegetable producer Taylor Farms and fast-food chain Taco Bell have retained two Am Law 100 law firms to defend them against more than a dozen lawsuits regarding a cyclospora outbreak allegedly caused by shredded iceberg lettuce.
A federal appeals court overturned the permanent injunction against the manufacturer of a dog poop-themed chew toy bearing a likeness to a bottle of whiskey Tuesday, ruling that Jack Daniel’s did not prove that VIP Products’ “Bad Spaniels” had caused the liquor maker reputational harm.
An Illinois appeals court has upheld the Illinois Human Rights Commission’s dismissal of a race discrimination charge brought by a Starbucks employee against the Starbucks Coffee Co., and it has sanctioned her attorney $15,000 for submitting court documents containing artificial intelligence-fabricated legal citations.
