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BusinessWeek
November 18, 2010
Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart vs. a Million Angry Women Wal-Mart wants the Supreme Court to block a huge gender-bias suit.   |
BusinessWeek
March 21, 2005
Aaron Bernstein |
Wal-Mart vs. Class Actions The retail giant's novel defense in a massive sex discrimination suit could rewrite the playbook for all corporate class-action suits. |
BusinessWeek
March 24, 2011
Greg Stohr |
Wal-Mart Faces the Big Box of Bias Suits A Supreme Court review of a massive gender discrimination suit against Wal-Mart could usher in new rules regarding class actions. |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Michael Orey |
The Supreme Court: Open For Business The Roberts Court is showing a willingness to referee corporate concerns. |
BusinessWeek
October 17, 2005
Lorraine Woellert |
Business May Get More Days In Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts and White House Counsel Harriet Miers could help put corporate cases on the Supreme Court docket. |
InternetNews
December 8, 2008
Judy Mottl |
AT&T, Apple Want iPhone 3G Suit Dismissed AT&T and Apple ask New York court to push the lawsuit into arbitration. |
Inc.
June 2005
Dimitra Kessenides |
Can't We All Get Along? As litigation costs rise, more businesses turn to arbitration. |
ifeminists
June 30, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Jackpot Justice, the Wal-Mart Case No one knows how to definitively resolve the abuses and dangers of class action suits without denying the underdog access to the courts. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Another Big Problem for Wal-Mart The latest in Wal-Mart's plethora of problems has taken the company all the way to the Supreme Court. A proposed class action lawsuit would pit more than a million female employees against the corporate giant. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2009
Francis & LeVine |
What the Supreme Court Pick Will Mean for Business Potential justices are studied for their views on social issues, but business concerns don't fall so easily into ideological categories. |
Information Today
January 2007
George H. Pike |
Legal Update: Where the Lawsuits Are Updates on lengthy search-related lawsuits involving Google and Microsoft. |
InternetNews
October 17, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Lawsuits to Continue Microsoft's past seems to be catching up as two lawsuits against it are cleared to proceed. |
Job Journal
December 7, 2003
Michael Kinsman |
The Arbitration Option More and more workplace disputes are going to arbitration. |
Managed Care
February 2005 |
Class-Action Suit By 600,000 Docs Heading To Court Discusses a lawsuit filed by about 600,000 physicians against some of the biggest health plans in the country: Humana, PacifiCare, UnitedHealthcare, WellPoint, Anthem, and Health Net. Aetna and Cigna were named but settled out of court. |
BusinessWeek
January 8, 2007
Michael Orey |
How Business Trounced The Trial Lawyers By focusing on litigation reform at the state level, business has won key battles. Suddenly, it's a tough time to be a plantiffs' attorney. |
CFO
February 1, 2007
Kris Frieswick |
The Enemy Within Companies fear employee lawsuits more than any other legal threat. To prevent them, experts advise looking in the mirror. |
BusinessWeek
May 28, 2009
Theo Francis & Steve LeVine |
Sotomayor: On Business, A Voice of Moderation Highlights of some of the Supreme Court nominee's most important business rulings. |
Registered Rep.
March 23, 2006
Kevin Burke |
Investment Fraud Suit Brought By Brokers Blocked By The Supremes It might just have gotten harder to sue your firm and win money for bad research. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that investors who believe they were duped into holding stocks by a brokerage firm are precluded from filing large class-action lawsuits in state courts. |
Managed Care
January 2002
Donald Wilcox & Stephanie Kanwit |
Debating RICO Suits vs. Health Plans States Failed To Protect Docs From Insurers... Patients Will Suffer; Greedy Lawyers to Blame... |
Pharmaceutical Executive
September 1, 2005 |
Legal: Jumping the Pond Class-action lawsuits are commonplace in the United States. Now, aggregate litigation is a looming threat in Europe. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Lawyers Hit a Brick Wall in StoneRidge Supreme Court rules against trial attorneys' bid to sue third parties. |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Bob Van Voris |
Big Tobacco's Many Days in Court Facing thousands of lawsuits in Florida, cigarette makers are crying foul. |
Entrepreneur
October 2003
Jane Easter Bahls |
Ties That Bind Are you within your rights to require employees to sign a binding arbitration agreement? |
InternetNews
March 30, 2005
Roy Mark |
Will High Court Dodge P2P Decision? Analysts say justices could tell lower courts to decide if file-swapping firms actively induce users to infringe. |
Salon.com
December 11, 2000 |
Florida Supreme Court clarifies As the U.S. high court hears oral arguments, the Florida court says its ruling was based on state law... |
InternetNews
October 4, 2005
Tim Gray |
Miers, Roberts Share Tech History The chief justice and supreme court nominee both had hands in Microsoft cases, but on different sides of the aisle. |
Registered Rep.
July 25, 2006
Tami Kamin-Meyer |
One Class Act You Don't Want To Get In On Financial advisors, beware. If you transfer assets belonging to a number of your clients without their authorization -- even if you've done so in anticipation of a downturn in the market -- your next stop won't necessarily be an arbitrator's table. It could be a court of law. |
Information Today
June 26, 2000
Daniel R. Valente |
Jurisline.com Decision Reached, But Questions Remain Result of the suit between Jurisline and Reed Elsevier over Jurisline's reproduction of LEXIS Law On Disc CDs content under the premise that the data was in the public domain and the licenses were unenforceable. |
Managed Care
June 2002
Bob Carlson |
First Business, Now Health Care: Signing Away One's Right To Sue More and more, mandatory arbitration clauses are surfacing in agreements between businesses and individuals. Will the line be drawn at managed care? |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart's Still Courting Problems The Supreme Court has sided with Wal-Mart, but what about the court of public opinion? |
Registered Rep.
October 25, 2002
Rick Weinberg |
PaineWebber Appeal Rejected by Supreme Court Completing "bucking" its trend of supporting arbitration over litigation, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a UBS PaineWebber appeal of a decision that the firm claims allows clients to circumvent arbitration agreements they had previously signed. |
| AskMen.com |
Wal-Mart Case Has there ever been a worse time to be an employee in America? |
Salon.com
November 15, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Recounts go on -- for now Florida's Supreme Court allows the tallying to continue -- but Secretary of State Harris says she won't accept new totals... |
Managed Care
April 2001 |
Court Ruling May Mean Resolution Or Revolution A key federal court ruling was expected at press time on a series of lawsuits against the HMO industry. Additionally, the nation's largest managed care operator reportedly is negotiating a settlement... |
InternetNews
June 29, 2004
Roy Mark |
Supreme Court Upholds COPA Ban Justices suggest filtering software superior alternative to content-based restrictions on free speech. |
Salon.com
November 21, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Florida Supreme Court takes center stage In a lively give-and-take, the state's justices get down to the nitty-gritty on hand recounts. |
Registered Rep.
January 19, 2006 |
Is Supreme Court Leaning Towards a Decision Against Broker? The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in connection with a suit by a former Merrill Lynch broker against the nation's largest brokerage firm, and the early reaction to the hearing is that this time Goliath won. |
Entrepreneur
December 2005
Chris Penttila |
Bound & Gagged How will the battle over mandatory binding arbitration affect entrepreneurs? |
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin |
How To: Sue Sometimes you just have to go to court. Here are some tips to help you navigate the difficult waters of litigation. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2005
Roy Mark |
High Court Rules Against P2P The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that peer-to-peer technology developers are legally responsible for the illegal acts of their users. |
Information Today
July 11, 2013 |
Judge Rules Against Apple in Price-Fixing Trial The ebook price-fixing trial that began on June 3 and ended 17 days later has finally come to a close with the release of Judge Denise Cote's ruling on July 10. And the news isn't good for Apple. |
Registered Rep.
October 24, 2007
Karen Donovan |
Arbitration Works, Says SIFMA; No It Doesn't, Says PIABA The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association released a "white paper" today about how well the mandatory arbitration system works. SIFMA is trying to steal the thunder of the plaintiffs' bar, which is pushing Congress to nullify agreements to arbitrate in customer contracts. |
PC World
June 28, 2001
Frank Thorsberg |
Both Sides Claim Antitrust Win; Now What? Pundits, participants assess the continuing question of punishment for Microsoft, which escapes breakup for now... |
IndustryWeek
September 27, 2002
John S. McClenahen |
Business' Big Stake In U.S. Supreme Court's New Term Communications licenses, copyrights and product liability are already on the docket; funding elections likely will be. |
Registered Rep.
July 1, 2013
Megan Leonhardt |
When A Family Team Falls Apart A father and son team prove family and business don't always mix. |
Salon.com
June 9, 2000
Damien Cave |
Will a Microsoft appeal go straight to the Supremes? Judge Jackson's attempt to expedite a final resolution to the antitrust trial could backfire. |
BusinessWeek
June 27, 2005
Nanette Byrnes |
The Tobacco Suit That's Going Up In Smoke After months of obscurity, the U.S. Justice Dept.'s lawsuit against Big Tobacco has bloomed into an all-out controversy -- but for all the wrong reasons. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2011
Jill Wechsler |
The Supremes Shape Pharma A number of important decisions from the Supreme Court will affect drug marketing, research, and regulation |
Registered Rep.
December 18, 2002
Rick Weinberg |
Supreme Court Favors Arbitration in Brokerage Cases The Supreme Court has reaffirmed its stance that the arbitration forum is the proper venue for deciding brokerage cases. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2010
Halah Touryalai |
Bonus Repayment Suit Turns Into Battle Over Forced Arbitration A court case over the repayment of upfront loans to brokers is turning into a legal battle over forced FINRA arbitration. |
