Libel suit filed in US for ads against Sonia (New Kerala)

    New York, April 8 : The Indian National Overseas Congress (INOC) has filed a $100 million libel lawsuit against three people associated with the Forum for Saving Gandhi’s Heritage for allegedly defaming...
Court slaps UK BitTorrenters with landmark fines

    Copyright ambulance chasers open up new market The Central London County Court has ordered four BitTorrent users to pay a video games company £750 interim damages following a landmark victory by no win,...
Around the nation (Houston Chronicle)

    Despite surging oil prices, petroleum development is hampered by insufficient investment as the industry deals with nationalized oil companies, shortages of qualified workers and higher costs. ...
No Win No Fee Claim After Doctor Fails To Spot Broken Neck

    A war veteran who suffered a broken neck in a car crash was sent home from a Lancashire hospital with painkillers after medics failed to spot his injury. John Jarvis, 82, faces a...
Palm Bay may settle lawsuit (Florida Today)

    Palm Bay and United Third Bridge reach a tentative settlement of a lawsuit filed last year, after the city backed out of co-sponsoring a Puerto Rican Day Parade. ...
Lawsuit targets pension plan (Casper Star-Tribune)

    GREEN RIVER — A federal judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit over alleged cuts in pension benefits brought against Solvay Chemicals Inc., one of southwest Wyoming’s leading soda ash producers. ...
Council contains killer pear tree menace

    Kids protected from 1lb fruit attack Worcester council has moved with lightning speed to protect citizens from killer pear trees, The Sun reports. ...
No Win No Fee Claim for Bus Driver Discrimination

    A disabled former soldier is suing three London bus companies over faulty wheelchair ramps and abuse allegedly hurled at him by drivers. John Finnie, who is paralysed from the waist down after an...
Rugby Accident Claim in French Courts

    IT’S no wonder that the game of rugby suffered a sharp intake of breath when the judgment in the Aurelien Rougerie v Phil Greening case was handed down by a French civil...
Santa’s No Win No Fee Compensation Claim

    SANTA Claus’ headquarters in Lapland would be an epicentre of litigation if employment regulations and EU law were imposed or observed during the run up to Christmas. But the potential for legal action...