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Google Agrees to Pay $13 Million Settlement in Street View Privacy Case

Google has agreed to pay a $13 million settlement that could resolve a class-action lawsuit over the company’s collection of people’s private information through its Street View project. The agreement, if approved by a judge, would resolve a 2010 suit over the Street View program’s privacy violations, ending nearly a …


Utah Legislature May Review Liquor Law at the Center of ‘Deadpool’ Lawsuit

The Utah State Legislature may review a law struck down by a federal judge in a lawsuit over alcohol, sex and the movie “Deadpool.” A federal judge on Thursday night sided with Brewvies in its lawsuit against Utah’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, ruling the state statute violated the movie theater-and-bar’s First Amendment rights. Brewvies faced revocation of its …


SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Acacia Communications, Inc. Of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of October 13, 2017

The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of Acacia Communications, Inc. (“Acacia”) (NASDAQ:ACIA) between August 11, 2016 and July 13, 2017. You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commenced in the USDC for the District of Massachusetts. …


Lawsuit Settled Between State Patrol and Military Veterans

A historic settlement has been reached between the state of Washington and plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit that will benefit at least 887 Washington State Patrol troopers and applicants who served in the military but were denied a veterans’ preference. The settlement, announced Monday, consists of $13 million in cash and an estimated $2 million worth of retirement …


Dozens Stranded on Highway 13 Attend Class-Action Lawsuit Session

Ten days after the Highway 13 debacle that left hundreds of people stranded on Highway 13, many of those who were trapped met to learn about their legal options. Marlene Berman is the lead plaintiff in a request for a class-action lawsuit filed by Joey Zukran. At least one other request has been filed, and if the cases are allowed to go ahead a judge will have to decide which legal team will be …




Kody Brown Weighs in on His ‘Sister Wives’ Lawsuit Against Utah

Polygamist Kody Brown returned to Utah, participating in a march against a bill in the state legislature targeting polygamists. In an interview with FOX 13 on Friday, Brown also briefly weighed in on his lawsuit against the state, challenging its historic ban on polygamy. Brown and his wives carried signs and marched to the Utah State Capitol in protest of House Bill 99, which …


Vista Outdoor, Inc. Shareholder Alert: Former SEC Attorney Willie Briscoe Investigates Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Officers and Directors

Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, announces that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed against Vista Outdoor, Inc. (“Vista” or the “Company”) (NYSE: VSTO) and several officers and directors for acts taken during the period of August 11, 2016 and January 13, 2017 (the “Class …


Judge Rules Bill Cosby’s Testimony in Lawsuit Can Be Used at Sex Assault Trial

A Pennsylvania judge has ruled that damaging testimony Bill Cosby gave in an accuser’s lawsuit can be used at his criminal sex assault trial.

The defense had insisted that Cosby only testified after being promised he wouldn’t be charged in the Andrea Constand case.

Montgomery County Judge Steven O’Neill concluded Monday that Cosby never had a promise from prosecutors that he could never be charged. The 79-year-old Cosby acknowledged in the 2006 deposition that he had given young women drugs or alcohol before sexual encounters. He called them consensual, but many of the women say they were drugged and molested. …