Minneapolis Business Lawyer

The Attorney General of California is investigating whether twenty six California residents have been improperly dropped from their health care plans.  The Department of Managed Care plans to explore thousands of denied claims and canceled policies over the last four years.  Potentially, a pattern of unfair business practices exists.  Insurance companies should not cancel people’s […]

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Juicy Couture, designer of a popular terry cloth sweat suit, has sued a university gossip website called juicycampus.com for trademark infringement.   Juicycampus.com sold promotional t-shirts and hoodies with the words ‘juicycampus’ printed on them.  The website is a gossip site where students can anonymously post about various subjects.
The founder of juicycampus.com thinks the lawsuit is “malicious,” as […]

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A Florida woman was awarded $11.3 million in a lawsuit against a woman who posted defamatory messages on the Internet.  The defendant, a Louisiana woman, posted comments labeling the plaintiff as a “crook” and a “fraud”
 
Lyrissa Lidsky, a University of Florida law professor, claims that defamatory internet statement lawsuits might become a trend.  Interestingly, the […]

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