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Akon’s Former Business Partner Sues Singer for $4M
Akon’s former business partner claims the R&B singer still owes him nearly $4 million from a prior settlement agreement, according to new court papers. Devyne Stephens — a music exec who’s worked with musicians including Jay-Z, Destiny’s Child, Usher, Pink and TLC — claims he’s still owed $750,000 and at least $3 million in royalties, […]
Pushing Back Return-to-Office Dates Can Affect Leases
For many companies the fear surrounding the latest Omicron variant surge has affected their “return to office” dates and this makes re-negotiating those leases much more interesting. It seems landlords are being even more aggressive in trying to renew their existing tenants when leases are coming up, as well as attracting new tenants. Sources report […]
New Class Action Alleges Search Engine Collusion Between Apple and Google
Apple has an agreement with Google that it won’t develop its own internet search engine so long as Google pays it to remain the default option in Safari, a new class action alleges. Filed in a California court earlier this week against Apple, Google, and their respective CEOs, the lawsuit alleges the two companies have […]
Developer Ousts 50-Year-Old Pizza Place Following Legal Dispute
A longtime New York pizza shop is closing its doors after nearly 50 years in business. Jack’s Pizza and Pasta is now going out of business amid a dispute between the restaurant’s owners and Cord Meyer, the development company that owns the Bay Terrace Shopping Center where Jack’s is located. The owners of Jack’s Pizza […]
Qatar Airways Sues Airbus Over Plane Defects
The airline industry rarely makes anyone happy, right? Even in the unlikely event that everything runs perfectly, it’s still just “ok.” We’ve seen customers suing airlines, airports suing and being sued by airlines, but here’s one about about airline suing an airplane manufacturer over fuselage defects (a sentence no one wants to utter). Qatar Airways […]
Are there too many lawsuits in California?
Victor Gomez is pretty upset. A franchise owner on California’s central coast for 17 years, he’s now speaking out against what he calls “shakedown lawsuits.” He writes in a recent op-ed article, “California’s atrocious legal environment coupled with the Legislature’s relentless pursuit of liability expanding principles has earned the Golden State the dubious honor of […]
New 2022 U.K. Law Bans Use of Dumb Passwords
You know when you first get a new “smart” device and some of the default passwords for things don’t seem that smart? Well, the U.K. government has now moved to introduce legislation that will ban the use of dumb passwords in so-called smart devices. The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Bill has yet to become […]
Is a New Wave of Business Bankruptcies Coming?
Many thought the Covid-19 pandemic would bring expectations of dramatically increased bankruptcy filings. Businesses closed their doors to customers, people lost their jobs, tourism ground to a halt, kids attended school from their bedrooms, and non-essential workers who still had jobs worked at their dining room tables. It seemed inevitable that bankruptcy filings would flood […]
MMA Business Dispute Gets Violent
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has more than its fair share of beatdowns in the ring. But now prominent MMA manager Jason House is facing a felony charge of battery with substantial bodily harm after allegedly punching his father during a business dispute at a restaurant in Mesquite, Nev. Jason House, the CEO of Iridium Sports […]
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