Archive for August, 2011

Too Much Auto Safety Could Be Dangerous

Friday, August 12th, 2011

  The increasing presence of auto safety technology in our cars has meant in-car technology to alert motorists for everything, from pedestrians to fatigue.  However, as Americans get more and more used to autos that are designed to prevent any kind of accident, Los Angeles car accident lawyers worry about the ...

Sharon Stone to Pay $232,000 in Compensation to Worker Injured in Slip and Fall Accident on Property

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Actress Sharon Stone has been ordered to pay compensation of $232,000 to a worker who suffered injuries in a slip and fall accident on her property in 2006.  The man, Peter Krause had been installing wiring for a sound system in the actress's backyard, when he apparently slipped on some ...

Judge Pushes for Settlement in Google Books Copyrights Infringement Lawsuit

Monday, August 1st, 2011

A judge has urged a quick settlement to a copyright lawsuit filed by publishers and authors against Google Books. The lawsuit involves Google's announcement in 2004 that it was entering into a collaboration with several universities around the globe that would involve scanning and digitizing their entire library collections.  As part ...