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I say to my son, 'What are you going to be for Halloween?' He goes, 'I'm going to be Frankenstein.' And I say, 'OK.' Halloween comes, he walks downstairs, he's got, like, an old suit jacket of mine on, old suit pants, his face is painted green.... I say, 'What are you supposed to be?' He goes...

Los Angeles (CNN) -- The family of Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan who was severely beaten at Dodger Stadium, filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday claiming faulty security measures and defective facilities contributed to his attack, court officials said. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles...

"Desperate Housewives" co-star Eva Longoria is being sued for at least $4 million over her financially troubled Las Vegas nightclub. A former partner in the Beso club, Mali Nachum, claims Longoria violated California usury laws. The suit was filed Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court...

Joe Jackson sued Dr. Conrad Murray, his medical clinics and the pharmacy that sold the drug that killed Michael Jackson. An attorney for the father of the late pop star Michael Jackson filed a wrongful death suit Tuesday against Jackson's doctor and his medical clinics, as well as the pharmacy...

Rodriguez hit with civil suit over beating NEW YORK, -- New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, facing a criminal charge of assault, has been hit with a civil suit stemming from the same incident, officials said. Rodriguez, 28, accused of viciously beating his girlfriend's father, Carlos...

Suit claims rough citizen's arrest ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., A Florida man serving a prison sentence for stealing a bicycle from a car is suing three men he accuses of perpetrating a rough citizen's arrest. Michael Dupree, who is serving a 12-year sentence for cocaine possession and burglary...

Suit: Ex-hubby bugged wife's car WALSALL, England, (UPI) -- A British woman's lawsuit against her ex-husband claims he bugged her car to record her private conversations during the final months of their marriage. Baksho Devi Gora of Walsall, England, filed a High Court lawsuit seeking...

AstraZeneca Settles Suit for $103 Million BOSTON, (UPI) -- U.K. drug giant AstraZeneca said it has agreed to pay $103 million to settle claims it overcharged for some wholesale medicines in the United States. But while settling a class-action suit, the drug-maker defended its pricing and...

Dating service settles suit with clients BELLEVUE, Wash., (UPI) -- The Seattle affiliate of a computer dating service signed a settlement agreement after unhappy clients filed a lawsuit, Washington's attorney general said. The suit -- filed Tuesday against the Bellevue-based DMZ Group, LLC, a...

Chocolate conspiracy case may be settled VANCOUVER, British Columbia, (UPI) -- Canadians could get a sweet deal worth $6 million to end a chocolate pricing conspiracy case against Cadbury Adams Canada Inc. after a judge allowed the offer. The British Columbia Supreme Court ruled Friday to...

Suit filed over 'Idol' ring tone royalties LOS ANGELES, (UPI) -- The musicians union is suing the popular U.S. television series "American Idol" over royalties for ring tones and downloads, according to court documents. Paperwork obtained by TMZ.com said the American Federation of Musicians...

NEW YORK – Lady Gaga's spokesman is declining to comment on a music producer's lawsuit. Rob Fusari filed the $30.5 million lawsuit in Manhattan against the Grammy Award-winning performer on Wednesday. He said his protege and former girlfriend ditched him as her career soared. The suit says...

DALLAS (AP)—Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is accused of wrongfully diverting millions of dollars from the NBA franchise’s home arena to help make up for cash shortfalls incurred by the team, according to a lawsuit filed by a company controlled by the team’s former owner. The lawsuit claims...

Dish Sues Insurers For Coverage In Katz Patent Suit Law360, New York (March 11, 2009) -- Dish has filed suit against a group of insurers it claims owe coverage for an infringement suit the satellite TV provider is facing from billionaire inventor Ronald A. Katz over patents for telephone...

Hillybilly Dayvorce A hillbilly farmer who wanted to get a divorce paid a visit to a lawyer. The lawyer said, 'How can I help you?' The farmer said, 'I want to get one of them dayvorces.' The lawyer said, 'Do you have any grounds?' The farmer said, 'Yes, I got 40 acres' The lawyer said...

Blonde Mortician A man who died is delivered to a local mortuary wearing a expensive,expertly tailored black suit. The female blonde mortician ask the deceased wife how she would like the body dressed. She points out that the man does look good in the black suit he is wearing. The...

DN Recovers Million Dollar Judgmen Englewood, CO – August 11, 2008 - DN Corporation today announced that the company has obtained a significant financial recovery in a retailer fraud suit. DN received $1.24 million in civil restitution against former retailer Satellites & More. In the civil...