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Blackwater Sued for Sept. 16 Shootings

Families of Iraqis who died in a shooting involving Blackwater USA contractors in Baghdad sued the company Thursday, saying the firm violated U.S. law and fostered a culture of lawlessness among its employees. Complete Story...

Lohan Friend Sues Blogger for Defamation

A judged cleared the way Wednesday for a celebrity blogger to be questioned about his report claiming Lindsay Lohan's friend planted cocaine found in the actress's car after a crash.

Knicks Lawsuit Called a 'Wake-Up Call'

A former New York Knicks executive said Wednesday her $11.6 million victory in a lawsuit against the team and coach Isiah Thomas was a "wake-up call" for corporate America as well as sexually harassed women.

Jury May Be Leaning Against Isiah Thomas

A jury indicated Monday that it believes New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas and Madison Square Garden committed sexual harassment against a former team executive.

High Court Won't Hear Birth Control Case

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to enter a church-state dispute over whether some religious organizations can be forced to pay for workers' birth-control health insurance benefits, a growing trend in the states.

Murtha Must Testify in Defamation Case

A federal judge refused Friday to dismiss a defamation case against Rep. John P. Murtha and ordered the Pennsylvania Democrat to give a sworn deposition about his comments alleging "cold-blooded murder and war crimes" by unnamed soldiers in connection with Iraqi civilian deaths.

Jury Deliberates at Isiah Thomas Trial

A jury asked for hundreds of pages of testimony and documents before finishing its first full day of deliberations Friday in the sexual harassment case brought by a former top New York Knicks executive against coach Isiah Thomas.

Thomas Sexual Harassment Case Nears Jury

The owner of the New York Knicks dismissed a top female executive solely in retaliation for accusing head coach Isiah Thomas of boorish behavior and to scare other unhappy employees, a lawyer said Thursday in closing arguments at the sexual harassment trial.

Thomas Denies Cursing at Accuser

New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas testified Wednesday that he never cursed at a fired team executive who has accused him of sexual harassment.

Jury: Vonage Infringed on Sprint Patents

Internet telephone company Vonage Holdings Corp. was ordered in federal court Tuesday to pay Sprint Nextel $69.5 million in damages for infringing on six telecommunications patents owned by Sprint Nextel Corp.

MSG Employee Contradicts Thomas' Accuser

A Madison Square Garden employee testified Monday that she had consensual sex with New York Knicks guard Stephon Marbury, contradicting earlier claims by a former executive suing the organization for sexual discrimination.

Witness: Thomas Accuser Was Nearly Fired

A Madison Square Garden executive was ready to quit her high-salaried position — and was nearly fired over her inability to handle work responsibilities — in the months before she sued New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas for sexual harassment, a top MSG official testified Wednesday.

Thomas' Lawyers to Present His Case

Lawyers for a former Madison Square Garden executive suing New York Knicks coach and president Isiah Thomas for sexual harassment rested her case after four days of testimony portraying him as a foul-mouthed lout who loathed and then loved her.

Judge Nixes Calorie-Posting Rule in NYC

A judge has struck down a city rule requiring fast-food restaurants to post calorie content on menus, saying it conflicts with federal law.

Ukraine: No Proof Missile Downed Plane

Russian investigators failed to prove a Ukrainian missile brought down a Russian passenger jet plane in October 2001, a Ukrainian court said Tuesday in upholding an earlier ruling.

Judge: Super Bowl Funds OK for Churches

Most of the $736,000 the city promised to three churches as part of a program to clean up the city ahead of the 2006 Super Bowl was justified, but some were not, federal judge has ruled.

Soliciting Sex Draws Fowl Sentence for 3

A judge known for giving unusual sentences has ordered three men who pleaded guilty to soliciting sex to take turns dressing in a bright yellow chicken costume.

Judge Clears Universal in Race Bias Case

Universal Pictures did not engage in racial discrimination when it fired a black assistant director from the film "2 Fast 2 Furious," a federal judge ruled.

Mob Case Against Dockworkers Stalls

Two years ago, federal prosecutors boldly proclaimed a civil racketeering lawsuit against the mighty International Longshoremen's Union that would "once and for all" shatter suspected mob control on the nation's docks.

Isiah Thomas Trial Slated for September

A judge, while raising the possibility of an out-of-court settlement, ruled the sexual harassment case against New York Knicks coach and general manager Isiah Thomas will go before a jury this year.

Disabled Woman Sues McDonald's Owner

A woman born with a condition that resulted in underdeveloped hands and arms is suing a McDonald's restaurant owner, claiming employees refused to serve her when she wanted to use her foot to collect bags of food at a drive-through window.

Appeal Heard in Verizon-Vonage Case

A judge suggested a possible compromise in a patent dispute between Internet phone carrier Vonage and Verizon Communications that would allow Vonage to continue signing up new customers while it modifies its technologies.

Kitson Settles With Us Weekly

A Beverly Hills boutique has settled its lawsuit against Us Weekly over claims the magazine ignored the shop in its coverage of the famous and their spending habits, an attorney for the store said.

LA Lawsuit Over Holloway Dismissed

A judge dismissed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against two Aruba brothers filed by the parents of a teenager who vanished during a vacation there.

Officer Sues Over 'Mucousy' Sandwich

A police officer who claims his chicken sandwich was slimed by two teenage employees at a McDonald's restaurant is suing the fast food company.

The Vine

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Orenthal James "O. J." Simpson

Source: dreadnaught.wordpress.com

The inmate who sued Michael Vick for 63 billion dollars has now sued O. J. Simpson.

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Jeff Gordon « Dreadnaught

Source: dreadnaught.wordpress.com

The inmate who sued Michael Vick for 63 billion dollars, has now sued Jeff Gordon and Karl Rove. This is a hand-written lawsuit, and is very funny.

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Mike Tyson A/K/A "Iron Mike"

Source: dreadnaught.wordpress.com

Inmate who sued Michael Vick for 63 billion dollars has now sued Mike Tyson. The inmate claims Iron Mike bit his ear off in a night club. This is funny.

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Richard Williams, U.S. Open, Poltergeists

Source: dreadnaught.wordpress.com

The inmate who sued Michael Vick for 63 billion dollars has now sued the Williams sisters and poltergeists. He also names Senator Larry Craig,

Jonathan Lee Riches© v. Elvis Elvis Presley, Neverland Ranch

Source: dreadnaught.wordpress.com

The inmate who sued Michael Vick for 63 billion dollars, has now sued Elvis.

Keith Lloyd Dresses Donald Trump's Apprentice

Source: Dailymotion - videos

Keith Lloyd Couture, New York City's premier design and custom couture house, dresses Dr. Randal Pinkett, winner of Donald Trump's "The Apprentice".

Sticky study brings suit of Spider-Man nearer reality

Source: Guardian Unlimited

A suit that began life on the pages of a Marvel comic might soon make its debut in the real world, according to scientists who have worked out how to make a sticky Spider-Man type outfit.

How to Tie a Neck Tie: Four In Hand Knot

Source: how-to-tie-a-neck-tie.blogspot.com

The four in hand knot is the easiest knot you will ever learn. Its shape and size make it ideal for any occasion. The knot is said to have originated out of London, England, used fashionably by the Four-In-Hand Club.

The Judge Behind the DC Drycleaner Lawsuit ($54 Million for a Pair of Pants) Is Out of a Job

Source: The Washington Post

By the middle of next week, Roy Pearson, the D.C. administrative law judge who sued his neighborhood dry cleaners for $54 million and lost, will receive a letter that starts the process of putting him out of a job.

Questionable Class Action Suit Commenced Against Avvo Attorney Rating Website

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Should lawyers be given a numerical rating? Can lawyers be rated on a numerical basis? A new website service from Avvo attempts to give lawyers a numerical rating based on a mathematical model they have developed.

US Company Files Suit against L'Oreal

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Mahender Sabhnani is suing L'Oreal and its perfume division, Giorgio Armani for trademark infringement. Sabhnani's claims that his company created and sold a perfume called Attitude in 1995

10 ways to wear a suit, right now - Fashion Trends blog

Source: fashionising.com

Kate Moss knows how to do it; so do the Olsen Twins. So how do you make your work-wear sexy? For starters, you can forget boring corporate! Here are ten of the hottest, most up-to-date ways to wear a suit, right now.

Stan Lee on Spider-Man, The Hulk and the Fantastic Four

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Check out this video of Stan-Lee sitting down to talk about the creation process behind some of his greatest creations, like Spider-Man, The Hulk and the Fantastic Four!

Spider-Man 3 Continues Its Box Office Dominance

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With an opening weekend gross of $151 million, Spider-Man 3 continued its box office assault this week by making another $60 million.

Family of Girl, 12, Sues For $400,000 After 'Brokeback Mountain' Shown in Class

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

A suit was filed on behalf of a 12-year-old girl who claims she suffered psychological distress when a teacher showed in class the gay-themed movie "Brokeback Mountain."

Beer taster sues brewery after becoming alcoholic

Source: The Arizona Republic

SAO PAULO, Brazil - A Brazilian court has ordered a brewer to pay $49,000 to an alcoholic beer taster who said he drank more than 3 pints of beer a day.

CIA: Bush Personally Authorized "interrogation methods [torture?] that may be used against detainees"

Source: The New York Times

The Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged for the first time the existence of two classified documents, including a directive signed by President Bush, that have guided the agency's interrogation and detention of terror suspects.

Spammers Are Due For A Surprise: sue the B*****d's

Source: esecurityplanet.com

The company filed a lawsuit yesterday in the Eastern District of Virginia seeking the identities of spammers under the U.S. CAN-SPAM Act and the state of Virginia's own anti-spam statue.

Silver Surfer

Source: Revver

Silver Surfer shows off his hot sweaty bod on the streets of LA. Video, comedy, parody.

Silver Surfer chows down on Earth food

Source: Revver

Silver Surfer chows down on greasy earth food. Video, comedy, parody

Silver Surfer - Surfing Lessons

Source: Revver

Silver Surfer gives surfing lessons at Venice Beach. Video, comedy, parody.

Anti-Spam Suits and Booby-Trapped Motions

Source: Slashdot

The last few times that I sued a spammer in Washington Small Claims Court, I filed a "booby-trapped" written legal brief with the judge, about four pages long, with the second and third pages stuck together in the middle.

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