In a recent class action involving Acer notebook computers, a Northern California federal judge cut “the attorneys’ fees award sought by plaintiffs’ lawyers from the…
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Last week, basketball legend Michael Jordan saw a paternity lawsuit against him tossed out of court. The case was brought by Laquetta Theus, claiming Jordan…
Recently, acting Rockland County Supreme Court Justice Victor Alfieri Jr. held that Youcheng Wu’s promise to pay his estranged lover $500,000 after the relationship ended…
On September 25, 2013, Hong Kong businessman Richard Suen was awarded $1.03 million in attorneys’ fees to cover expenses for his six-week trial. This was…
Recently, a million dollar settlement between a class of service technicians and their employer, Benco Dental Supply, was approved by a federal judge. U.S District…
On September 4, 2013 a federal judge ordered four Iraqis, former Abu Ghraib prisoners, to pay roughly $14,000 in legal fees to defense contractor, CACI,…
The NY Appellate Division, First Department has called a retainer agreement “unconscionable,” and has reduced an estate’s legal bills from 44 million dollars to what…
A New York trial court adopted Sterling Analytics’ expert opinion that a title insurer’s obligation to pay for the defense of a title action was…
Members of a class of Netflix subscribers are so unhappy with the settlement result reached in an antitrust suit regarding Netflix’s marketing agreement with Wal-Mart…
The Albuquerque Journal is reporting that New Mexico’s Court of Appeals recently ordered a District Judge to recalculate the legal fees and costs sustained by…
