Legal News

Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a $1.7 million settlement with Berrada Properties, one of Milwaukee’s largest landlords, resolving a lawsuit that alleged numerous violations of tenant rights. This agreement includes significant financial restitution for affected tenants and sweeping reforms aimed at improving tenant protections. What Led to the Lawsuit? In November 2021, the…

If you’ve ever enjoyed a Clif Bar or Clif Kid ZBar, you might be entitled to a cash payout from a $12 million settlement over misleading labeling claims. Read on to find out if you qualify and how to file your claim before the deadline! Clif Bar & Company recently reached a $12 million settlement…

Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, has faced a series of lawsuits over the years involving serious allegations of sexual abuse, misconduct, and hazing. These lawsuits have exposed systemic issues within the institution, leading to significant financial settlements and growing scrutiny over the school’s handling of abuse allegations. The recent settlement agreements and…

In a historic settlement, Grubhub has agreed to pay $25 million to resolve accusations of misleading customers, deceiving drivers, and unfairly listing restaurants without consent. This settlement, backed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Illinois Attorney General, marks a significant step in holding the popular food delivery service accountable for its controversial business…

Rachael “Raygun” Gunn, the Australian breakdancer who captivated audiences at the Paris Olympics, is now at the focal point of a legal dispute involving the unauthorized use of her name and dance moves. The legal clash erupted after comedian Stephanie Broadbridge developed Raygun: The Musical, a tribute to Gunn’s rise to fame. However, Gunn’s legal…

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) continues to face significant legal challenges over allegations that its talcum powder products cause cancer. Thousands of lawsuits have been filed, and while some settlements have been reached, the legal battles continue. Here’s a quick overview of the latest developments: How Do You Qualify for the Talcum Powder Lawsuit? To qualify…

Is a seat at an elite university reserved for the wealthy? Georgetown University, long respected for its rigorous admissions process, is now facing allegations that wealth and family connections influenced who got accepted. Part of a broader class-action lawsuit targeting multiple top-tier schools, the claims challenge the integrity of “need-blind” admissions and expose potential favoritism…

Two social media influencers, Sydney Nicole Gifford and Alyssa Sheil, are locked in a lawsuit over the “clean girl aesthetic”—a minimalist, neutral-toned style that has gained significant popularity on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This lawsuit not only challenges the ownership of aesthetic styles but also raises questions about intellectual property rights in the influencer…

Yes, Eduardo Saverin did win the lawsuit. The legal battle was settled in 2009, with Saverin receiving a significant financial settlement and a continued stake in Facebook. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed, but it is widely believed that Saverin’s stake in Facebook was restored to a more favorable position compared to what…

Garry’s Mod, the popular sandbox game developed by Facepunch Studios, was hit with a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown request in 2024 over user-generated content related to the viral Skibidi Toilet series. This incident underscored the ongoing complexities of copyright law in the realm of internet memes and digital creation. Background Of Skibidi Toilet…