T.I. Faces $2 Million Tax Lien Amid Major Court Victory

T.I. Faces $2 Million Tax Lien Amid Major Court Victory. Rapper T.I., 44, is grappling with a substantial financial setback as he faces a federal tax lien of over $2 million, just as he celebrates a significant court victory. The hip-hop star, whose real name is Clifford Harris, has a reported fortune of $71 million, […]

Berman Tabacco files a securities class action lawsuit against Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.

Berman Tabacco files a securities class action lawsuit against Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. Berman Tabacco has announced the filing of a securities class action in the Middle District of Tennessee against Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. and certain current and former officers. This lawsuit is on behalf of individuals who purchased Acadia securities between February 28, […]

BHP’s $47 Billion Over Mariana Dam’s Collapse

BHP’s $47 Billion Over Mariana Dam’s Collapse. On November 5, 2015, Brazil experienced its most severe environmental disaster, caused by the failure of a tailings dam at an iron ore mine operated by Samarco, a joint venture between the Brazilian mining company Vale and the Australian firm BHP. A critical hearing regarding a $47 billion […]

Microsoft Agrees $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal Lawsuit Settlement

Microsoft Agrees $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal Lawsuit Settlement. Microsoft Corp. has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by a group of gamers who sought to block the company’s acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard for $69 billion last year. Microsoft Corp. has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by a group […]

Granbury residents sue Marathon Digital Holdings over noise from crypto mine

Granbury residents sue Marathon Digital Holdings over noise from crypto mine. Residents near Granbury, located approximately 40 miles southwest of Fort Worth, have initiated legal action against Marathon Digital Holdings, claiming that the noise generated by its Bitcoin mining facility is excessively disruptive.   Texas is fast becoming a hotspot in Bitcoin mining, but one […]

Bayer’s $78 Million Lawsuit in Roundup Cancer Trial

Bayer’s $78 Million Lawsuit in Roundup Cancer Trial. The German multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company ‘Bayer’ must pay $78 million to a Pennsylvania man who said he got cancer from using the company’s Roundup weedkiller, a state court in Philadelphia found on Thursday.  A jury in Pennsylvania has delivered a verdict unfavorable to Bayer, granting $78 […]

Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination

Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination. The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Fitness International LLC, known as ‘LA Fitness’, for allegedly discriminating against individuals with disabilities at its gyms and fitness centers. LA Fitness is the largest chain of owner-operated gyms and fitness clubs in the United States, boasting nearly […]

SFO recovers further £295,000 from metal trading fraudster

SFO recovers further £295,000 from metal trading fraudster. The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has successfully reclaimed an additional £295,000 from Virendra Rastogi, who is currently referred to as Vareen Kumar or Veerain Kumarr, following his conviction for involvement in an international metal trading fraud. The funds were retrieved from two pension schemes as part of […]

US legal jobs bounce back after 4-month slump, says Labor Dept

US legal jobs bounce back after 4-month slump, says Labor Dept. The U.S. legal services industry experienced an increase of 1,600 jobs in September, marking a turnaround from a decline that commenced in the spring, as reported by data from the U.S. Labor Department released on Friday. According to preliminary seasonally adjusted figures from the […]

Bridging Law and Business for Success

Bridging Law and Business for Success: Stefan’s Innovative Approach at T I Law Group In this exclusive interview with Lawyer Monthly, Stefan Thomas, founding director Stefan Thomas of the Thomas Ingram Law Group (T I Law Group), shares his insights on the evolving role of legal counsel in today’s dynamic business landscape. As a multifaceted attorney and […]

The U.S. Justice Department sues Visa

The U.S. Justice Department sues Visa.  Key Points The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments card network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly over debit card payments. The DOJ said Visa imposed “exclusionary” agreements on partners and smothered upstart firms. Visa and its smaller rival Mastercard have surged […]

Vicki Gunvalson Pleads with Judge over Elder Abuse Lawsuit

Vicki Gunvalson Pleads with Judge over Elder Abuse Lawsuit. The Real Housewives of Orange County star Vicki Gunvalson, 62 has been accused of financial elder abuse and fraud by Diane Field, 74 – one-time client of Vicki’s Coto Insurance & Financial Services firm. Diane Field alleges in the suit, filed in May at the Superior […]