Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic" baby girl who appeared in a recent commercial was modeled after her. "Lindsay" was in 2008 the 380th most popular name for newborn American girls, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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The wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow -- but this is ridiculous. A 44-year-old lawsuit, in which neither of the companies still exist is going to trial according to a New York state appeals court.
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Quan and Angelina Ha removed their lawn to save water. But city ordinance requires them to have 40% of front yard covered with live plant material. So, they're in court.
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A recent lawsuit alleges that user-powered business review site Yelp is extorting money from business owners, removing good reviews and fabricating bad ones unless they pay for an advertising contract.
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Capri Ramos bought the Glendale home for $51,000 in 1994 with a low-income homeowners loan from Salt Lake City. In 1995 she was charged $68 for dental treatment for her daughter and failed to pay the bill.
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Ever since his 1996 Toyota Camry shot up an interstate ramp, plowing into the back of an Oldsmobile in a horrific crash that killed three people, Koua Fong Lee insisted he had done everything he could to stop the car.
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Cossor Ali wrote in her diary how she was desperate for Abdullah Ahmed Ali to kill himself for his cause. She even wrote of her hopes to be pregnant with a son by the time her husband was dead.
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Victimized company claims the bank had inadequate security, demands repayment. Bank replies with a lawsuit asking the court to decare its security "commercially reasonable". Apparently, "reasonable" security doesn't have to be effective.
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Arthur Firstenberg is suing his neighbour for $530,000 for refusing to switch off her iPhone, claiming that the electromagnetic fields are destroying his health. He also reckons that leaving the iPhone and a laptop charging overnight is denying him the sleep.
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Talk about a case of mistaken identity. A Brooklyn grandmother was falsely arrested for prostitution by an officer with a rep for getting sued --- and who has since admitted he trumped up the case!
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