The Top Ten Most Ridiculous Lawsuits of 2011 are: •Convict sues couple he kidnapped for not helping him evade police. Read story. •Man illegally brings gun into bar, gets injured in a fight, then sues bar for not searching him for a weapon. Read story. •Young adults sue mother for sending cards without gifts and [...]
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5. Feds v. Feds. Winner: Irrelevant; Loser: Taxpayers. Feds vs. Feds in ‘Stupidest Lawsuit Ever’ By Tom Shoop Friday, November 12, 2010 6:07 PM That’s the characterization, with only “slight hyperbole,” that Bloomberg columnist Jonathan Weil slaps on a suit filed by Freddie Mac, the congressionally chartered housing finance organization, against the IRS, which says Freddie [...]
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In a brilliant article by Eric Turkewitz, Esq. he describes the information now becoming available in public records of lawsuits; settled and active and the potential for lawsuits arising from this type of easily accessible private data. Our interest in the article is in the availability of the private information to client poachers. As society’s [...]
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