Lawsuit News

Kahului - Allegedly racist and derogatory remarks made on Facebook by a number of Hertz Rent-A-Car employees about an African-American customer are described as a "violent and dehumanizing, racist attack" and have brought about lawsuit.

New York - A Florida model is suing Match.com for $1.5 billion accusing the popular dating site and other websites of posting thousands of fake profiles.

Toronto - Oops, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford did it again. As he arrived to his office Thursday morning, he held a press scrum in which he announced that he would be suing three of his former staffers. It didn't stop there.

Deming - Recently, 4 On Your Side reported an incident which took place at Luna and Grant County. It's been described as "a science fiction film" but sadly, it's real.

New York - Popular micro-blogging social media site Twitter was hit with a US$124 million lawsuit during its eight-day road show, while potential investors await its IPO.

New York - Barneys New York and the NYPD are being sued by Trayon Christian, a 19-year-old college student from Queens who says he was placed in handcuffs and locked in a jail cell after purchasing a $350 designer belt from Barneys.

New York - Harry Belafonte, 86, sued the estate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Tuesday over three documents that used to be in Mr. Belafonte's collection of memorabilia, The New York Times reports.

A federal lawsuit that will reportedly be filed in New York on Wednesday alleges that Nepalese United Nations peacekeepers re-introduced cholera into Haiti.

Mineola - Next month, a woman who murdered her three young children in her Long Island, NY apartment by drowning them in the bathtub — will ask a judge for a cut of their $350,000 estate.

Washington - The Obama administration on Thursday sued the State of Texas over its controversial voter ID law (SB 14), alleging that Texas state lawmakers passed the law to deny minorities the right to vote.