Supreme Court Denies Huge Sex Bias Class Action Against Wal-Mart June 20, 2011 By James Vicini The Supreme Court rejected a mammoth class-action lawsuit charging sex discrimination at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Monday in a ruling...
Supreme Court Rules in Halliburton Case June 6, 2011 By James Vicini Halliburton Co. suffered a legal setback Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to make it harder for shareholders to...
Cell Phone Cancer Report Comes As Supreme Court Weighs Lawsuits June 2, 2011 By Dan Levine The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the fate of litigation against cell phone makers over safety risks, just as the...
Philadelphia Suit Alleges U.S. Catholic Leaders Failed to Protect Kids February 18, 2011 By Maryclaire Dale A civil lawsuit filed this week against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia by a man who said two priests had sexually...
Investor Suit Against Bear Stearns, Auditor to Proceed January 24, 2011 By Martha Graybow Plaintiffs in one of the biggest U.S. investor lawsuits stemming from the financial crisis got a boost from a judge,...
Ohio Uninsured Motorist Litigation Tied to Money for Charities January 19, 2011 By Stephanie K. Jones An Ohio insurance company in late 2010 successfully challenged a class action lawsuit involving uninsured motorist/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage in...