#Google sues alleged puppy scammer after tip from AARP

#Google sues alleged puppy scammer after tip from AARP

“Google sues alleged puppy scammer after tip from AARP” Alphabet’s Google on Monday sued an alleged puppy scammer who used its services to sell fake pets, the first of what the company said would be a growing number of lawsuits targeting apparent misuse by its users. Elder advocacy group AARP tipped Google to the scam…

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#Buffalo cops who shoved 75-year-old BLM protester cleared

#Buffalo cops who shoved 75-year-old BLM protester cleared

“Buffalo cops who shoved 75-year-old BLM protester cleared” Two Buffalo police officers caught on camera shoving an elderly protester to the ground – fracturing his skull – have been cleared of wrongdoing in the incident. A state arbitrator ruled Friday that Officers Aaron Torgalski and Robert McCabe didn’t violate department use-of-force guidelines when they pushed…

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#Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander

#Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander

“Judge warns Dems they may regret appeal of NY gerrymander” An appeals court judge on Friday temporarily blocked enforcement of a ruling that found Democratic state lawmakers illegally gerrymandered new congressional districts — but warned that waiting for the case to be decided could backfire on them. “The Legislature may begin redrawing the map right now if…

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#McDonald’s franchisee paying .5M in sex-harassment suit

#McDonald’s franchisee paying $1.5M in sex-harassment suit

“McDonald’s franchisee paying $1.5M in sex-harassment suit” Former McDonald’s workers have agreed to a $1.5 million settlement with the former owner of a Michigan restaurant where the group of women and girls alleged the general manager ignored rampant sexual harassment by the same male co-worker that include groping, physical assault and verbal epithets.  The American Civil Liberties…

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#Wife of Bob Dylan collaborator loses bid for .25M

#Wife of Bob Dylan collaborator loses bid for $7.25M

“Wife of Bob Dylan collaborator loses bid for $7.25M” The widow of Bob Dylan’s collaborator Tuesday lost her bid to revive her lawsuit against the “Money Blues” singer for a cut of his song-catalogue sale. Claudia Levy failed in her bid to overturn a previous Manhattan ruling that tossed her lawsuit seeking a portion of…

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#Burger King sandwich sizes in ads mislead customers: lawsuit

#Burger King sandwich sizes in ads mislead customers: lawsuit

“Burger King sandwich sizes in ads mislead customers: lawsuit” A number of Burger King customers are taking the fast food chain to court, alleging “consumer fraud” as related to the company’s sandwich ads. In a 26-page class-action complaint filed in the US District Court in Southern Florida, attorneys Anthony J. Russo and James C. Kelly are representing plaintiffs who…

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