Big Pharma's Crime Spree: Drug Makers Pushing Products For Unapproved Uses
Pfizer and Lilly lead a parade of U.S. companies that have paid $7 billion in penalties after promoting drugs for uses not approved by the FDA. This u...
Pfizer and Lilly lead a parade of U.S. companies that have paid $7 billion in penalties after promoting drugs for uses not approved by the FDA. This u...
Amber Holley | Posted 11.07.2009 | Entertainment
However regressed our mores might be from years past, I think most folks know amoral conduct when they see it, and sorry, Discovery Talent, this ain't it.
Mashable | Posted 11.03.2009 | Technology
Spring Design, makers of the Alex dual-screen eReader, are suing Barnes & Noble over their Nook eBook reader, another dual-screen device announced the...
Han Shan | Posted 10.31.2009 | Green
To defend itself in a major environmental lawsuit in Ecuador, it appears that American oil giant Chevron is employing methods -- and people -- that are as dirty as the toxic waste pits it left scattered across the rainforest floor.
Michael Brune | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green
As Joe Berlinger's Crude continues to rack up favorable reviews, a captivating email back-and-forth has been revealed between Trudie Styler and executives at Chevron.
AP | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 10.26.2009 | Media
MADISON, Wis. ? The Associated Press filed a lawsuit Monday against the Wisconsin Department of Corrections seeking the release of a video that shows ...
Stu Kreisman | Posted 10.26.2009 | Media
Is a school entitled to discipline a student? Of course -- if a crime is committed. But let's get real here. We're talking about freedom of speech on the Internet.
Gregory Gabriel | Posted 10.23.2009 | Media
Cleveland Browns fan, John Big Dawg Thompson, recently sued Electronic Arts video game makers because their Madden NFL 09 contains an image of a fan dressed in a costume resembling his own.
Stu Kreisman | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
Jess Zimmerman is a junior at Butler University. Last year he wrote criticisms of Butler's administration in an anonymous blog. We now have the first case of a university suing a student over online free speech.
Gene Russianoff | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York
NYPIRG's Straphangers Campaign joined in a lawsuit this week objecting to the rotten deal that the MTA struck this past June for the rights to build over the Vanderbilt Yards in Brooklyn.
Chad Fitzgerald | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment
Regina Kimbell sued Chris Rock last week, claiming that Rock's new documentary about black hair, Good Hair, copies her 2006 documentary My Nappy Roots.
Lesley Stern | Posted 10.15.2009 | Comedy
It doesn't really matter why you need the money, all you know is that life as you know it will cease to exist if you don't get your hands on a big chunk of cash. Yesterday.
Amitai Etzioni | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics
Republicans seek to limit medical malpractice lawsuits. But actually, for every patient who sues, there are several who should but don't.
Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 09.16.2009 | Politics
A three-judge panel is hearing a case Wednesday morning that challenges Hillary Clinton's "constitutional eligibility" to serve as the government's Se...
Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 09.12.2009 | Comedy
"I decided to sue when My communications to humans were ignored by the few whose personal agendas were believed by the many," God said.
Han Shan | Posted 10.19.2009 | Green
Unfortunately for Chevron, the truth has a way of bubbling to the surface, like crude in the steamy jungles of Ecuador.
washingtonpost.com | James v. Grimaldi | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business
On Oct. 8, the Redskins sued Hill in Prince George's County Circuit Court for backing out of a 10-year ticket-renewal agreement after the first year. ...
Huffington Post Investigative Fund | Danielle Ivory | Posted 11.04.2009 | Green
Results from a federal drinking water monitoring program show that many public water companies are ineffective at removing a widely used weed-killer f...
Han Shan | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green
This documentary chronicles the epic legal battle to hold Chevron accountable for its systematic contamination of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
eSarcasm | Posted 09.20.2009 | Comedy
Five Southern Californian Facebook users are suing Facebook, charging the social network with violating their privacy by allowing them to use Facebook.
Lloyd Chapman | Posted 09.11.2009 | Business
Anytime you want to look at what the Small Business Administration is doing, you have to go to federal court to get it. Clearly they have something to hide.
AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Police investigating a head-on highway crash that killed a suburban mother and seven other people said Friday she was fine a...
AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 09.06.2009 | New York
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — She couldn't have been drunk and stoned. Her husband had never seen her intoxicated before. And there were absolutely no mar...
Posted 09.03.2009 | New York
UPDATE 8/5, 4:33pm: The lawyer for the family of Michael and Guy Bastardi, two of the three victims in the car struck by Diane Schuler on the Taconic ...
Mike Papantonio | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics
Fringe Democrats looked ridiculous when they suggested McCain wasn't eligible to be president because he was born in Panama. The grown-ups in Democratic leadership put a quick end to that.
Bloomberg | David Evans | Posted 11.09.2009 | Business