Labor & Employment Law

Has Google's Tentative Copyright Settlement Made It More Difficult for Others To Compete With Its Book Search Service
The Washington Post's James Gibson reviews the anti-competitive effects of Google's tentative copyright settlement in Google's New Monopoly? See also LLB's Google Reaches Tentative Settlement of Book Search Copyright Class Action...

Tentative Tax Rebate Deal Reached
CNN is reporting that a tentative tax rebate deal has been reached among Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, House Minority Leader John Boehner and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. According to CNN's sources: Deal would give individuals $600, couples $1,200...

UAW Reaches a Deal With Treasury on GM Contract
CNN Money is reporting that the UAW agreed to a deal on the contract with GM that might keep GM out of bankruptcy. Although there are no details yet, it is expected that the deal is similar to deals made...

Keyes v. Bowen: Tentative Ruling Issued
California Supreme Court Judge Michael Kenny issued a Tentative Ruling on the pending case, Keyes v. Bowen. As commenter “Practical Kat” points out: A Tentative Ruling is not final and counsel for parties will be afforded an opportunity ...

Kenya president, opposition reach tentative deal to write new constitution

What a Deal: Virginia Tech Victims Worth One-Fourth of Minnesota Victims
Minnesota lawmakers in St. Paul have announced a tentative settlement deal with the victims of the collapse of the Minneapolis bridge collapse that killed 13 people. The deal would cost $38 million with each victim receiving $400,000...

Hurricane Claims
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. reaches settlement deal with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood.

Zumiez
Reaches Tentative Settlement in California Overtime Class Action

Honda Civic Hybrid Class Action Reaches Tentative Settlement
Honda Civic Hybrid Class Action Reaches Settlement

Tentative $21M Settlement Agreed in Eastman Kodak Discrimination Class Action
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Comcast Agrees Tentative $16 Million Settlement in Consumer File Sharing Class Action
Comcast Agrees Tentative $16 Million Settlement in Consumer File Sharing Class Action

US Reality TV Shows
Reach Tentative $4 Million Settlement