Legal Battles
The Quebec lawyer who is a thorn in the government's side
This week, Grey has fought on behalf of one Muslim woman's right to wear the hijab in the courtroom
Kesha Drops California Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Dr. Luke
The singer continues to pursue a similar case in New York, and delivered 28 new tracks to Dr. Luke's label in hopes of releasing an album.
Tinder Wants You to Stop Planning Your Threesomes on 3nder
According to legal documents obtained by Gizmodo, Tinder is reportedly crying trademark infringement on 3nder for having too similar a name to its dating service.
For Now, Nuns Have Foiled Katy Perry in a Complicated Dispute Over a Los Angeles Convent
A group of aging nuns and their Archbishop are in a legal battle over who actually owns their former home, and whether or not the Archbishop can sell it to Katy Perry. For now, the nuns are winning.
30,000 Ecuadorians Want Canada to take $10 Billion from Chevron to Clean Up the Amazon
A 20-year fight to make one of the world's largest companies pay to fix the mess it made has come to Canada. And things are about to get messier.
Did Argentina Just Open the Door to Personhood for Apes?
A court in Argentina has ruled that non-human persons can't be kept in cages. Will America follow suit?
After Gay Marriage, Why Not Polygamy?
The idea that after gay marriage is legalized, polygamy will be next—and then bestiality and legal unions between lawn mowers and volumes of the Encyclopedia Britannica and so on—is one of the main arguments that social conservatives trot out to...