The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has upheld a defamation lawsuit against Andrew Shirvell, a former state assistant attorney general who was banned from the University of Michigan campus for homophobic attacks against then-Student Assembly president Chris Armstrong. » 2/04/15 11:30am 2/04/15 11:30am

In a suit filed this week in California District Court, the software company Adobe, in addition to the slightly less well-known companies Autodesk and Corel, claim that Forever 21 has "willfully, intentionally and maliciously" been using unauthorized versions of their programs. » 1/30/15 9:50am 1/30/15 9:50am

Saks & Co. has filed a federal motion to have an ex-employee's discrimination case dismissed, arguing that "transsexuals are not a protected class under Title VII." » 1/12/15 11:00am 1/12/15 11:00am

Strong-chinned tech executive, John Goullet, is suing Craigslist after an anonymous poster took to the site to accuse him of being a serial cheater. The original post also asked readers to email Goullet's long-time girlfriend, Theresa Olguin, and provided the wardrobe stylist's email address. » 1/11/15 1:30pm 1/11/15 1:30pm

The woman who accused Florida State University, quarterback Jameis Winston of rape has filed a federal Title IX lawsuit against FSU, alleging that the school "created a hostile education environment." » 1/07/15 4:00pm 1/07/15 4:00pm

In light of the Supreme Court's imminent decision on the pregnancy discrimination case against UPS, an Oregon woman has filed a gender and discrimination lawsuit against her former employer in an effort to get her job back after they terminated her for taking frequent bathroom breaks, which she claims was due to a… » 12/06/14 12:15pm 12/06/14 12:15pm

A federal judge has ruled that an Indiana law seeking to change the definition of "abortion clinic" is unconstitutional. The law would have required that any medical facility providing RU-486, the abortion pill, be defined as an abortion clinic, forcing it to meet the same stringent standards Indiana has created for… » 12/04/14 5:20pm 12/04/14 5:20pm

A woman has filed a lawsuit against comedian Bill Cosby, alleging sexual battery and infliction of emotional distress for an incident that occurred decades ago, when she was just 15 years old. » 12/03/14 10:10am 12/03/14 10:10am

Dion Earl was on the speaker phone with his wife, Laurel, explaining why he never could've sexually assaulted that cheerleader. "Have you ever seen a picture of my wife?" he asked. "My wife is 10 times better looking than Elizabeth." Laurel laughed. » 11/19/14 4:08pm 11/19/14 4:08pm

A woman filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center after a nurse posted photos of her injuries online. » 10/24/14 10:40am 10/24/14 10:40am

Krewella is an EDM supergroup whose sisters, Yasmine and Jahan Yousef, are often two of the only women on the bill at the corporate EDM festivals that have taken over America. This story of how they allegedly dumped their male DJ because he got sober and now he is suing them for $5 million is absolutely bananas. » 10/02/14 6:40pm 10/02/14 6:40pm

A woman won a lawsuit filed against a radio station who publicly misidentified her as an adult film star. » 9/29/14 5:50pm 9/29/14 5:50pm

A Chinese court has awarded a woman $5,000 after she claims she lost her virginity to a man who promised to marry her only to find that the man was already married. » 9/17/14 1:20pm 9/17/14 1:20pm

Shortly after a high profile lawsuit against Bryan Singer was dismissed, the NYPD said it is investigating the X-Men director for sexual assault. » 8/28/14 9:30pm 8/28/14 9:30pm

Michael Egan's lawsuit against X-Men director Bryan Singer was dismissed on Wednesday, because the plaintiff said he cannot find a lawyer willing to take the case for him. » 8/27/14 10:25pm 8/27/14 10:25pm