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Chegg May Seize Homeworkify Website in Suit Over Stolen Answers
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Lawsuit claims Homeworkify stole, gave away Chegg’s content. Online learning platform Chegg Inc. may seize the internet domain of Homeworkify, a competitor that allegedly provided free homework answers to students after stealing them from Chegg, a federal court ruled. Chegg provided sufficient evidence …
Quick Camp Lejeune Payout Unlikely for Most, Claim Data Shows
WEBJan 4, 2024 · In court filings, the Navy said it has received at least 152,000 claims for compensation on behalf of Camp Lejeune veterans, workers, or other people who spent at least a month on the base when its water was contaminated. Those whose claims are rejected or unresolved can sue. More than 1,550 lawsuits have already been filed in …
Camp Lejeune Toxic Water Claims Already Top $3 Trillion, US Says
WEBOct 30, 2023 · Government cites Federal Tort Claims Act guidelines. Compensation claims filed by veterans and others who say they were sickened by toxic water at Camp Lejeune already total nearly $3.3 trillion, US Justice Department lawyers said in a court filing. That figure was disclosed for the first time in a 17-page memo government lawyers filed Friday ...
Ten Scenarios That Provoke Motions for Sanctions—And How to …
WEBRegardless of the motive, once the full truth is discovered by the other side, a motion for sanctions for perpetuation of a fraud on the court is sure to follow. 3 A trial court has the inherent authority to dismiss a plaintiff’s entire case when there is clear and convincing evidence that the plaintiff has committed “a fraud on the court ...
Boeing Workers Demand 40% Pay Raise, Escalating Output Risks (3)
WEBFeb 7, 2024 · Union leaders will demand a 40% pay raise over three or four years, emboldened by a resurgent US labor movement, a scarcity of qualified aerospace workers and pressure on Boeing to stabilize work in its factories. “Our goal is to negotiate a contract that we as a union leadership and our members can accept,” said Jon Holden, president of ...
US Offers Plan to Expedite Camp Lejeune Payouts, Limit Suits (1)
WEBThe government is offering settlements of up to $450,000 to compensate Camp Lejeune veterans and others who say they were sickened by toxic water on the North Carolina Marine base, in a bid to quickly resolve what could be hundreds of thousands of claims. The Justice Department and the Navy announced the program Wednesday, saying it would ...
High Court Religious Bias Decision Paves Way for EEOC Vax Suits
WEBSept. 26, 2023, 9:15 AM UTC. High Court Religious Bias Decision Paves Way for EEOC Vax Suits. By Riddhi Setty. Deep Dive. Riddhi Setty. Reporter. EEOC suits address religious bias over vaccination mandates. Higher bar for employers recently clarified by Supreme Court. The EEOC’s first-ever lawsuits filed against companies over failure to ...
When Your Court Doesn’t Rule, Ask, Ask Again - Bloomberg Law …
WEBApr 6, 2022 · First, before pursuing the extraordinary writ of mandamus, ask your court for a ruling. Then ask again. And when that doesn’t work, consider asking again. This may seem obvious, but in practice it may not be as straightforward or easy as it seems. The need for a record on appeal demonstrating your diligence in seeking a ruling from the court ...
How to Recover Assets Lost to Cryptocurrency Theft and Fraud
WEBDec 9, 2022 · TrustStorm. Olshan Frome Wolosky’s Robert Appleton and TrustStorm’s George McEachern explain how cryptocurrency investors might respond and recover assets from losses due to fraud and theft. Investor funds losses continue to mount with the meltdown of numerous cryptocurrency and misuse of investor funds by centralized cryptocurrency exchanges.