The visual effects supervisor, hurt in one of three recent accidents on Amazon film sets, has sued, but the company says it is not to blame.
Category: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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Exxon Suit Over Activist Investor’s Climate Proposal Is Dismissed
A federal judge ruled that the case was moot after the investor, Arjuna Capital, withdrew the proposal with a promise not to try again.
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Did You Buy a Disneyland ‘Dream Key’? Disney May Owe You Money.
Disney owes a total of $9.5 million to customers who bought a $1,400 Dream Key pass over the course of two months in 2021. The payments, about $67, are going out this month.
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Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’s Personal Assets but Keeps Infowars in Business
The ruling will allow the conspiracy theorist to continue broadcasting on Infowars, while the Sandy Hook families continue to pursue payment of $1.4 billion in defamation damages.
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Google C.E.O. Testifies in Ozy Media Founder’s Fraud Trial
Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google, said he never discussed a potential acquisition of the digital media start-up.
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Clearview AI Used Your Face. Now You May Get a Stake in the Company.
The facial recognition start-up doesn’t have the funds to settle a class-action lawsuit, so lawyers are proposing equity for those whose faces were scraped from the internet.
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Supreme Court Backs Starbucks Over ‘Memphis 7’ Union Case
In a blow to the National Labor Relations Board, the justices cited inconsistent standards for courts to order employers to reinstate fired workers.
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Disney and DeSantis Reach Agreement, Ending Protracted Fight
The deal locks in a 15-year expansion plan for Disney World and clears a path for Disney to restart political donations in Florida.
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SpaceX Is Sued by Employees Fired After Criticizing Musk
The eight workers say they were wrongfully fired after circulating a memo raising concerns about sexual harassment at the rocket company led by Elon Musk.
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SpaceX Is Sued by Employees Fired After Criticizing Musk
The eight workers say they were wrongfully fired after circulating a memo raising concerns about sexual harassment at the rocket company led by Elon Musk.
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Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Elon Musk’s Pay Package
The vote is seen as a referendum on the limits of executive pay and the accountability of Silicon Valley billionaires.
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Elon Musk Withdraws His Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
The Tesla chief executive had claimed that the A.I. start-up put profits and commercial interests ahead of benefiting humanity.