Dimon's "stupid" admission: catnip for lawyers?
WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - Jamie Dimon sounded more like a plaintiff's attorney than a chief executive when he described JPMorgan Chase & Co over the weekend as "stupid" and "sloppy" for its $2 billion trading loss. But for any shareholder seeking to seize on those comments as grist for a securities lawsuit against the bank and its executives, it likely will be tough to use Dimon's words ...
Mendte: Stupid Question
NEW YORK – Thank you to the New Jersey department of education for finally disproving once and for all the...
Whitlock: Lawsuit may rein in NFL commish
Jason Whitlock writes about the sports world from every angle, including those other writers can't imagine or muster courage to address. His columns are humorous, thought-provoking, agenda-free, honest and unpredictable.
Justice department sues Arizona sheriff
Arizona sheriff accused of unfairly targeting Latinos
Real World Cast Member Loses Entourage Lawsuit, Ending History’s Douchiest Litigation
Former Real World cast member John Devenanzio, aka “Johnny Bananas” apparently, has failed in his attempted lawsuit against the show Entourage, claiming that the show’s “Johnny’s Bananas” animated character – a dumb cartoon monkey voiced by Kevin Dillon’s Johnny Drama – was stolen from his own existence. The sexy details, Via THR: In the lawsuit, Devenanzio charged HBO, parent Time Warner and ...
Joe Arpaio Lawsuit: Justice Department Complaint Reveals Disturbing Allegations
The Justice Department filed suit Thursday against Maricopa County, Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his office for unlawfully discriminating against Latinos, and in turn, disregarding basic constitutional rights.
Ceres-based CenCal will pay millions in lawsuit
A beer distributor will pay millions to a former saleswoman after a jury determined she was harassed and then retaliated against when she tried to complain about the situation.
Factbox: Justice Department lawsuit against Arizona sheriff
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against hardline Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio on Thursday, alleging unlawful discrimination against Latinos and abuse of power. Arpaio is sheriff of Maricopa County, which covers the metro Phoenix areas and has close to 4 million residents, 30 percent of whom are Hispanic. He has vehemently denied allegations of wrongdoing either by ...
$3 Million For Americans Too Stupid To Know Nutella Is Not The Healthiest Breakfast
You may recall a Forbes post and an article in Slate I wrote a year ago about Athena Hohenberg who filed a legal complaint against Ferrero USA. The Californian mother alleged that she fed her 4-year-old daughter Nutella after seeing ads that led her to believe the hazelnut chocolate spread was a healthy breakfast.