May 08, 2020
The companies behind the popular Little Trees car air fresheners hit Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. with a lawsuit in New York federal court Friday, accusing the retailer of selling infringing products and apparel that feature a pine tree logo and the slogan "stay fresh."
April 23, 2020
Ivy League students on Thursday hit Columbia and Cornell universities with lawsuits demanding reimbursement for tuition and fees, adding to a growing list of students seeking refunds from their institutions in the wake of coronavirus-spurred campus closures.
March 30, 2020
Preferred Mutual Insurance Co. sued Lowe's Companies Inc. in New York federal court on Monday, saying the retailer owes $1.1 million after a humidifier it made and sold caused a fire in a policyholder's home.
August 21, 2019
New York state accused the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday of prematurely giving General Electric Co. a certificate of completion for its work cleaning up the Hudson River of polychlorinated biphenyl contamination.
August 20, 2019
The federal government is looking to collect the contents of an Allianz Life Insurance Co. annuity policy held by a New York attorney who pled guilty to money laundering and tax crimes as part of a scheme to steal about $11.8 million in estate assets from an elderly philanthropic couple.
July 29, 2019
A New York county's decision to share voter information with federal immigration officials flouts the National Voter Registration Act and other laws, according to a recent lawsuit filed in federal court Friday by civil rights groups.
February 05, 2019
Chili's was hit with a proposed Fair Labor Standards Act class action in New York federal court Tuesday by workers who accuse the restaurant chain of failing to pay them the minimum wage they were entitled to by incorrectly claiming a tip credit.
January 02, 2019
American freight shipping company YRC Worldwide was hit with a proposed class action Wednesday in New York federal court that says investors paid the ultimate price when the company allegedly overcharged the federal government for carrier services and later tried to cover it up.
July 03, 2018
Semiconductor manufacturer Applied Materials Inc. filed a trade secrets suit Tuesday in New York federal court, accusing a former employee of violating employment agreements by illegally downloading proprietary information before leaving to join a competitor.