Lawsuits

A Long Island couple is suing the company that owns TikTok, saying that videos on the popular social media app glorified suicide and led to their son’s death. Dean and Michelle Nasca state in the lawsuit that the app directed more than 1,000 videos promoting suicide, hopelessness and self-harm to their 16-year-old son Chase’s curated “For You” page. The...

The lawsuit states that his ex-girlfriend provided the singer with a well-known voice recording before he became famous and has been used without her consent.

The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI will investigate the social platform following allegations that the company spied on journalists.

After an Illinois man filed a lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings alleging the company misleads customers by advertising its “boneless” meat as “wings” when they are not actually wings, the chain delivered a response to the viral story on social media earlier this week.

Ikea shoppers could be eligible for a payout as part of a class-action settlement, but the deadline to file a claim is approaching.

An Illinois man is suing Buffalo Wild Wings alleging the company has misled customers by advertising its “boneless” meat as “wings” when the products are not actually wings.

The decision has been called “repulsive” and “morally repugnant” by one scholar and criticized widely by others.

There is a nasty legal battle between a Black trial attorney and the Long Island firm that hired her. The firm accused her, among other things, of “quiet quitting” — doing little work while collecting her paycheck. But she says she’s the victim of retaliation. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Bombshell allegations are being made in a nasty legal battle between a New York law firm and an attorney it formerly employed, accusing her of “quiet quitting.”

He faces lawsuits filed by Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., officers James Blassingame and Sidney Hemby, and later joined by other House Democrats.

New York City has agreed to pay several million dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by protesters who say they were assaulted, abused and trapped by police using a technique known as “kettling” at a demonstration in the wake of George Floyd’s killing. News 4’s Chris Glorioso reports.

In court papers late Tuesday, the city said it will pay $21,500 to each of at least 200 protesters who were detained, arrested or met with force by NYPD during a June 4, 2020, protest.

Bart Palosz was bullied for years. More than 25 reports were filed. His parents begged the school district for help. He showed up for his first day of high school his sophomore year — and died before the sun rose the next day.

Jennifer McBride, who was arrested in connection with the theft of Lady Gaga’s dogs, filed a lawsuit against the “Applause” singer over the $500,000 that was promised to anyone who returned the dogs.

The popular energy drink company Celsius just reached an agreement in a class action lawsuit over alleged misleading product labels that could award customers up to $250 each.

While the lawsuits target specific state laws, they represent key legal tests that could determine access to abortion for millions of women.

Surprise! Those mini-bottles of Fireball Cinnamon at gas stations don’t actually have any whisky in them.

The lawsuit targets Google’s advertising business and comes after reports that DOJ antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter had been cleared to work on Google.

A 2018 class action lawsuit alleged that Keurig engaged in “unlawful, unfair, and deceptive business practices” when they advertised and labeled their K-Cups as recyclable.

The court did not find clear and convincing evidence of the widespread misconduct that Lake had alleged had affected the result of the 2022 general election.