Unfair

Cynosure Clinches $25 Million in Federal Case Against Competitor for Unfair Trade Practices

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Boston, MA – After a protracted legal battle that captured the attention of the medical technology industry, Cynosure, a prominent medical device company, has emerged victorious in a significant legal dispute against a rival firm. A federal jury in Massachusetts awarded Cynosure $25 million, resolving allegations of corporate sabotage where it was claimed the competitor illicitly lured away critical sales and marketing personnel. The court proceedings, which extended over several weeks, delved deep into accusations that the unnamed rival company engaged in strategic poaching of Cynosure’s key employees, thereby gaining access to trade secrets and … Read more

Trump’s Team Protests Over Special Counsel’s Brief, Claims Unfair Influence on Election Despite Judge’s Ruling

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WASHINGTON — In a recent legal skirmish involving former President Donald Trump’s legal team, the response to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s request for a substantial opening brief has unfolded without the expected urgency. Trump’s attorneys have lodged multiple complaints about the proceedings, voicing concerns about fairness, the election influence, and public disclosure of legal materials. The defense team has argued that allowing an extensive document release as proposed by Smith would unfairly prejudice the upcoming 2024 presidential election. They assert that the Special Counsel’s office is seeking to unduly speed up legal proceedings to influence … Read more

Federal Appeals Court Revives D.C.’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon, Alleging Unfair Competitive Practices

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Washington, D.C. – A pivotal antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, led by the District of Columbia, has been rejuvenated following a federal appeals court’s decision to overturn a previous ruling that had dismissed the case. This development breathes new life into allegations that the e-commerce titan engaged in anti-competitive behaviors detrimental to both consumers and sellers on its platform. In 2021, the District of Columbia initiated legal proceedings against Amazon, accusing it of practices that hindered competition and resulted in higher prices for shoppers. Central to the district’s claims were stipulations Amazon imposed on third-party sellers, … Read more

Federal Lawsuit Targets Mohawk Area School District After Expelled Student Alleges Unfair Treatment Amid Hazing Scandal

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PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A disturbing accusation has emerged involving the Mohawk Area School District, where a former freshman football player, identified only by his initials S.S. for privacy reasons, was allegedly hazed by teammates. These claims have surfaced in a federal lawsuit alleging that complaints from the victim’s mother about the school’s response led to her son’s expulsion in retaliation. The civil lawsuit was lodged on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania by attorney Alexander H. Lindsay Jr. This legal action challenges what it describes as a violation of … Read more