Lawyers in NCAA Athlete Pay Settlement Request $515 Million in Legal Fees
Lawyers in NCAA Athlete Pay Settlement Request $515 Million in Legal Fees. Attorneys representing the plaintiffs in a proposed multi-billion-dollar settlement concerning three antitrust cases related to athlete compensation against the NCAA and the Power Five conferences have requested a federal judge to grant them nearly $525 million in legal fees and expenses, as indicated […]
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against New York-based physician Dr. Margaret Carpenter, accusing her of unlawfully prescribing abortion medication to a Texas resident. This legal move is the first of its kind, aiming to address the complex issues […]
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library. ABC News has agreed to settle a lawsuit by paying $15 million to the presidential library of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The settlement comes after a legal dispute regarding remarks made by ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos during a broadcast on March 10, 2024, […]
US Case Against Gautam Adani Strong, Extradition Unlikely
US Case Against Gautam Adani Strong, Extradition Unlikely. The fraud case in the United States against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani appears to be supported by documentation that could enable prosecutors to build a compelling case, according to legal experts. However, it is improbable that the tycoon will be extradited to face trial in the near […]
Czech Billionaire’s £3.6 Billion Royal Mail Takeover Approved
Czech Billionaire’s £3.6 Billion Royal Mail Takeover Approved. The government has granted approval for the acquisition of Royal Mail’s parent company by a Czech billionaire. The £3.6 billion takeover by Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group is expected to be officially announced on Monday morning. The government will hold a “golden share,” which will necessitate its consent […]
Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills
Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills. Texas has initiated legal proceedings against a physician from New York, alleging that she prescribed abortion pills to a woman in the Dallas area. This case marks the first known legal challenge of its kind, raising questions about the implications of conflicting abortion laws between […]
Porsha Williams Says She “Felt Like a Rookie” Returning to “RHOA
Porsha Williams Says She “Felt Like a Rookie” Returning to “RHOA. Porsha Williams felt a mix of nerves and excitement about her return to Real Housewives of Atlanta. At Bravo Fan Fest 2024 in Miami on November 23, the 43-year-old shared that she was somewhat anxious about rejoining the popular reality series for its 16th […]
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC, accusing the company of unlawfully discriminating in its pricing practices, violating the Robinson-Patman Act. The FTC’s complaint alleges that Southern, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the […]
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players On the “Let’s Talk with Kat” podcast this Wednesday, Crystal Mangum, the woman at the center of the infamous 2006 Duke University lacrosse scandal, admitted to fabricating the rape accusations against David Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann. Mangum, a former exotic dancer, openly […]
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering. Latham & Watkins has advised Emirates REIT, one of the world’s largest listed Shariah-compliant real estate investment trusts, on its decision to fully refinance its existing Sukuk, due in December 2025, with a new US$205 million Sukuk maturing in 2028. The new Sukuk has received a […]
Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment
Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment. The Ohio Supreme Court determined on Tuesday that the state’s product liability legislation prevents counties from pursuing public nuisance claims against national pharmaceutical companies, as they did in the context of national opioid litigation. This ruling has the potential to reverse a $650 […]
Jay-Z Claims Lawyer Behind Diddy Rape Allegations Tried to ‘Extort Exorbitant Sums’
Jay-Z Claims Lawyer Behind Diddy Rape Allegations Tried to ‘Extort Exorbitant Sums’. Weeks prior to Jay-Z being publicly implicated in a lawsuit concerning the alleged rape of an unnamed teenage girl alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2000, the rap mogul, whose real name is Shawn Carter, received a letter from the plaintiff’s attorney threatening to […]