Most people would agree that there are no guarantees when it comes to finding your soul mate. When we describe someone as unlucky in love, there's an understanding that the search for a romantic partner involves just that: luck. So when a dating service offers to help...
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Passenger sues airline for breach of contract after gun arrest
When you fly to another city, the airline pilot who takes you there may tell you the local time and weather conditions in your destination city. Is he also obligated to tell you whether you risk being arrested? That appears to be the contention of a passenger who's...
Gwen Stefani’s band has serious doubts in video game deal
New Jersey fans of the band No Doubt were probably happy to see the addition of its songs to the video game Band Hero, a spinoff of the popular Guitar Hero game series. But the members of No Doubt are less than pleased with the liberties the game makers have taken...
Wayne Newton locked in legal battle over home conversion plans
Entertainer Wayne Newton is fighting a back-and-forth legal battle over his lavish Las Vegas estate, which is undergoing a conversion into a $50 million celebrity museum. The company that purchased the rights to the project is suing Newton, his wife and her mother,...
Breach of contract lawsuit over patents could determine Xbox fate
Microsoft and Google are locking horns once again, this time in a war over Motorola Mobility's patents. Recent court rulings have determined that Microsoft infringed on the patents, but depending on the outcome of a breach of contract lawsuit, those rulings could...
New Jersey collector sues auction house for breach of contract
If you're a collector of antiques or memorabilia, you place a high value on authenticity. When you fall in love with a piece that an auction house is offering, you trust that the source has been vetted and the item is exactly what the auctioneer proclaims it to be....
Keith Olbermann, Current sue each other for breach of contract
It seems the relationship between TV anchor Keith Olbermann and his most recent employer has soured, not unlike the one he had with MSNBC. After the Current network fired him last month for "material, serial breach of contract," Olbermann countersued, also claiming...
New Jersey co-workers win lottery, but not without a fight
It's become a fairly common workplace ritual: A group of co-workers routinely chip in a few dollars to play the lottery, hoping to increase their jackpot chances with the understanding that they'll divide any winnings evenly across the board. At least that's supposed...
New York printing company sues bank for breach of contract
Most small businesses rely heavily on their banks for growth and sustenance. Loans provide a business with capital to start or expand, and to help them manage the money they already have. If a bank changes the terms of its contract with a business, it can put the...
Producers of Tom Cruise film slapped with breach of contract suit
The producers of an upcoming Tom Cruise movie are being sued for breach of contract by another producer who is no longer involved with the project. The lawsuit, filed earlier this month, alleges that the producers of "One Shot" edged him out of the film adaptation of...