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Assault with a Deadly Weapon, aka a Child’s Wild Pitch
Can we not step out of our house without worrying about being mauled in the face by an errant baseball? This is a fear that must haunt Ms. Elizabeth Lloyd,...
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Clarissa Settles It All
Melissa Joan Hart's former manager filed suit alleging he was improperly compensated for his role in her career's comeback.
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Oil Refiners Settle “Hot Fuel” Lawsuit
Oil refineries paid $21.6 million to settle claims that they had knowingly kept prices high despite a decrease in the fuel content of their gasoline. In warm summer months, the volume of a fluid expands while keeping the same amount of fuel, essentially creating a gallon of gasoline without as much gasoline in it.
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Facebook to Pay $10 Million in Sponsored Story Settlement
A proposed settlement between Facebook and a class of litigants has the social networking company paying $10 million to charity. The issue at hand was whether Facebook violated California law by using its users' names and profile pictures to advertise products.
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Apple Settles Embarrassing False Advertising Case
While you were gawking at the new kind-of-better-in-some-ways-I-guess Macbook Pro at this week's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple's law team was quietly paying out a settlement to a Australian government...