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Judge OKs lawsuit against city in Airbnb case

A hotel owner can sue the de Blasio administration over its enforcement of the state's Airbnb Law, a Manhattan federal judge ruled today. Hank Fried of Helms Realty alleged in a 2017 lawsuit that... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkAug 10th, 2018

Airbnb says it’s in settlement talks with city over data law

Airbnb Inc. and New York City told a judge they’re in talks to resolve the company’s lawsuit over a municipal ordinance requiring home-sharing firms to turn over renter data on hosts and their... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkFeb 19th, 2020

Case against landlord alleging improper regulated rent increases can proceed

A lawsuit alleging that a large New York City landlord illegally raised rents in regulated apartments can proceed, a judge in state Supreme Court ruled last week.  A group of tenants sued A&E Real... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 19th, 2019

Legal expert explains why Trump’s lawsuit against judge in hush money case is allowed

Legal expert explains why Trump’s lawsuit against judge in hush money case is allowed.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 10th, 2024

A judge dismissed a Trump-endorsed lawsuit to audit votes in a Michigan county

Trump touted the now-dismissed lawsuit over Antrim County's election results as a "major Michigan Election Fraud case" despite winning the county. Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

St. Louis wins another early round in earnings tax dispute

A judge has denied a bid to have him change the city of St. Louis' form that allows residents to seek refunds on its 1% earnings tax. The ruling is part of an important lawsuit, filed in state court last month, over the future of the tax. The laws.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

A California court case over a flammable hoverboard could force Amazon to change its entire third-party sales business model

A California judge has resurrected a lawsuit that challenges some of the basic premises of Amazon's third-party sales marketplace. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images In 2015, a woman named Kisha Loomis suffered burn.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Jury awards former KCK firefighter $2.4M in racial discrimination case

A federal jury voted 10-0 to award $2.4 million to a former Kansas City, Kansas, firefighter in a racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2021

Hundreds of Jewel-Osco employees could join overtime lawsuit after judge refuses to toss case

A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging Jewel-Osco improperly denied overtime pay to assistant store directors, and a plaintiff's attorney estimates 500 to 600 current and former grocery workers could be eligible to join t.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 11th, 2021

Homeless parents" lawsuit forcing New York City to provide WiFi for 114,000 homeless students will head to trial

With 114,000 homeless NYC students challenged by remote learning, a lawsuit to expedite the roll-out of WiFi in homeless shelters across New York City advances. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge advanced a lawsuit.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 3rd, 2021

Taxi group wins right to join Uber"s London license appeal case

A taxi association will be able to participate in Uber's appeal against the loss of its operating license in the British capital city set to be heard in full from July 6, a British judge decided on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 27th, 2020

Judge dismisses claims that Sutter Health shared patient info with social media companies

A Sacramento County judge has thrown out a lawsuit that accused Sutter Health of secretly sharing its patients' medical information with tech companies. The judge dismissed the case on Jan. 29, siding with Sutter’s defense that patient information th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020

City court ordered to pay $3.7 million to former Landing owner

Judge Robert Dees has ordered the city of Jacksonville to pay Sleiman Enterprises $3.7 million, finally ending a 2015 lawsuit filed over a dispute about parking. Earlier this year, the city agreed to pay Sleiman $15 million to settle a 2017 suit the .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 18th, 2019

Judge charged with obstructing justice in big credit-union case wants bracelet removed

A New York state major city credit union. In return for being tracked less closely, suggested the size of her bail bond be raised to $750,000 from $500,000. “We respectfully request that the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkDec 15th, 2019

Exxon wins climate change lawsuit, as cases over global warming proliferate

Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday scored a win in a closely-watched case after a judge ruled that the company did not hide the true cost of climate change regulation from investors......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 10th, 2019

Administrative law judge hears opening statements in Oracle pay discrimination suit

A judge in San Francisco heard opening statements Thursday in a hearing around the Department of Labor’s lawsuit against Oracle Corp., which alleges that the Redwood City software giant underpaid women, Asians and black workers by $401 million over.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 5th, 2019

Library to push ahead with Frontenac development after judge dismisses lawsuit

St. Louis County Library officials vowed Thursday to push ahead with a $20 million headquarters and history-genealogy development in Frontenac after a judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the city that sought to block construction. "The timeline is stil.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 21st, 2019

Judge dismisses Uber lawsuit opposing New York City vehicle license caps

A Manhattan judge has dismissed Uber Technologies Inc's lawsuit challenging a New York City law limiting the number of licenses for ride-hailing services, the first such cap by a major American city......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 1st, 2019

Prosecutors say New York Manafort case isn"t double jeopardy

State prosecutors in New York City asked a judge Wednesday to reject claims by the defense team for twice-convicted Paul Manafort that their mortgage fraud case is double jeopardy. In court papers... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 12th, 2019

Judge dismisses some claims in lawsuit against Bucks over naming rights deals compensation

The attorney representing the former Milwaukee Bucks employee who is suing the team on Tuesday requested a 12-person jury trial for the case......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 3rd, 2019

Volkswagen rejects judge"s call to settle German class action on emissions

Volkswagen on Monday rejected a German judge's call to settle a customer class action lawsuit over its rigging of diesel emissions tests, saying there was no case to answer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 30th, 2019