Lawcore.com Legal Topics Archive: February 2006
Delay On Netflix Settlement
The approval of a settlement by NetFlix following a class action suit has been delayed due to complaints that one group of plaintiffs is being favored over another.
Topic Added February 2nd, 2006
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AMC Entertainment Case Settled
The second largest chain of movie theaters in the nation, AMC Entertainment, has been ordered to arrange an upgrade in its seating for customers with wheelchairs.
Topic Added February 6th, 2006
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Wisconsin Bankruptcy Filings Soared In 2005
Data has shown that bankruptcy filings rose steeply in Wisconsin in 2005, prior to changes in legislation that came into force in October of last year.
Topic Added February 8th, 2006
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Nevada Judge Ruling Could Help Google With Future Lawsuits
A ruling made by a Nevada judge in relation to a copyright case could help the company to defend itself in the event of lawsuits filed by publishers and writers protesting against Google scanning and storing copyrighted books.
Topic Added February 9th, 2006
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Family Files Lawsuit Over Pesticide Spray
A brother and sister formerly of Prince Edward Island have decided to sue a potato farmer and the government over the spraying of pesticide, which they say poisoned them and their livestock.
Topic Added February 10th, 2006
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Singer Urges Lawmakers To Ban Copycat Groups
Mary Wilson, one of the original singers from the hit band The Supremes, is urging lawmakers to pass bills that will stop other copycat groups from performing as original artists.
Topic Added February 13th, 2006
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Federal Lawsuit Means Less Waiting Through Medicaid
A settlement reached as part of a federal lawsuit means that mentally retarded people will be able to enjoy independent living far more quickly through Medicaid.
Topic Added February 14th, 2006
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Lawyers Seek To Consolidate Wal-Mart Lawsuits
Lawyers dealing with lawsuits for up to a million former and current employees of Wal-Mart are seeking consolidation for the class action lawsuits for pre-trail rulings.
Topic Added February 15th, 2006
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Apple Sued Over iTunes Patent
Apple Computers Inc. is being sued by a businessman over the alleged theft of his design.
Topic Added February 16th, 2006
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Group Accuses City Of Violation Of Laws
Two lawsuits filed this week by the Citizens for Responsible Growth Group accuse St. Pete Beach of violating the state’s Government in the Sunshine Law, and also of illegally hiding its activities.
Topic Added February 17th, 2006
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Tentative Approval On Exxon Settlement
A settlement between Exxon Mobil Group and thousands of service station dealers has been tentatively approved by a federal judge.
Topic Added February 22nd, 2006
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UK Man Plans To Sue Home Office
A man in the UK is planning to sue the Home Office for hundreds of thousand of pounds after being found not guilty of the murder of his foster daughter.
Topic Added February 23rd, 2006
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Attorney General Sued Columbia Company
Attorney General Jay Nixon has sued a Columbia company, accusing it of being involved in fraud and deception.
Topic Added February 24th, 2006
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Man Sues Over Nickname At Work
A Brownsville company is being sued by an East Indian man after he claimed that he was called ‘Ghandi’ at work by colleagues and supervisors.
Topic Added February 27th, 2006
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