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Kobe Bryant Widow Seeks Damages for Sharing of Crash Scene Pics

Vanessa Bryant is taking legal action against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, which she claims collected unauthorized photos depicting the aftermath of the Jan. 26 helicopter crash killing her husband, daughter and others. So reports People.

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Class Action Against Apple Accuses It Of Intentionally Hiding Display Flaw

Apple is the target of a class action lawsuit filed in California after being accused of intentionally concealing a defect to one of the display cables used in two of its MacBook Pro models. So reports MacRumors.

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Tezos ICO Suit Settlement on Track for Final Approval

A judge in California has preliminarily approved a settlement to resolve a lawsuit between the Tezos Foundation and its investors. So reports Cointelegraph.

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Amid Closure, Brown University Facing Lawsuit for Breach of Contract

An unnamed student at Brown University filed a lawsuit against the school seeking “repayment for tuition, room, board and other expenses following the coronavirus campus shutdown.” So reports the Providence Journal.

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Colorado Legalizes Sports Betting, Offers Wagers on Russian Table Tennis

Even though live sports are, for the most part, taking a hiatus, Colorado has legalized sports gambling. So reports 9News.com.

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After Egg Prices Tripled in California, Stores Get Sued for Gouging

Amazon, Walmart, Trader Joe’s and Costco are among those named in a federal class-action suit after being accused of price gouging during the COVID-19 pandemic. So reports the Sacramento Bee.

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Meghan Markle Hires Familiar Face in British Tabloid Suit

Meghan Markel has hired Princess Diana’s former lawyer, David Sherborne, to represent her in a lawsuit she filed against a British tabloid. So reports Harper’s Bazaar.

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Facebook $5B Privacy Settlement Rubber Stamped By Judge

The record breaking $5 billion settlement Facebook was ordered to pay due to privacy violations related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal has been approved by a federal judge. So reports The Hill.

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Post Pneumonia, Avenatti Released from Jail for 90 Days Due to Pandemic

Celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti was released from a New York jail giving him a temporary break from detention amid to COVID-19 pandemic fears. So reports CNN.

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Crosstown Sports Rivals Join Forces to Sue MLB

New York sports fans are suing Major League Baseball, its 30 teams, and Commissioner Rob Manfred seeking to recoup money spent on tickets for games in limbo as well as class-action status certification. So reports The New York Post.

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