A week after a federal judge in San Jose kept alive an email snooping lawsuit against Google, a second class action was filed accusing Yahoo
Month: October 2013
In the Chutzpah Department
Robert Rizzo, the former city manager at the heart of the corruption scandal in the small town of Bell, California, is not entitled to have
State Must Aid Disabled Inmates
For nearly 20 years and despite repeated court orders, California prisons resisted providing disabled inmates and parolees accommodations for the needs of daily life. Once
Rating Agencies Win Another in Lehman Collapse
Back in 2009, after the collapse of Lehman Brothers in the banking crisis, small investor Ron Grassi sued the nation’s three largest bond rating agencies
Google Up to the ‘Creepy Line’
Just a week after Google Inc. learned it must face federal wiretap claims for intercepting and reading email messages over Gmail, the plaintiffs have returned
Criminal Copyright Conviction Overturned
A federal appeals court vacated the criminal copyright infringement conviction of the CEO of a DVD-manufacturing company because jury instructions failed to say trafficking in
