PITTSBURGH, PA — Hell hath no fury like a lover scorned, as Tasha C. Joseph, the owner of DontDateHimGirl.com recently discovered. Or perhaps the fury increases when the lover in question finds their name dragged through the virtual cyber mud.Todd J. Hollis is an attorney...

DENTON, TX — It’s been said that honesty is the best policy, and two Texan beauties have plenty to think about on that score after having been handed a legal defeat that hinged, in part, upon the fact that the girls had lied about their age.The case in question featured...

WASHINGTON, DC – A final version of the “Communications, Consumer’s Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006” has made its way out of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and now is due to be debated by the full Senate. The legislation may yet face a...

JAKARTA — Almost as if on cue, the first issue of Playboy Magazine to be published in predominantly Muslim Indonesia has resulted in charges of indecency being leveled against that country’s editor-in-chief and first centerfold.Kartika Gunawan may have run afoul of her...

JACKSONVILLE, FL – You’ve heard the term “master thief;”last weekend in Florida, an adult business in Jacksonville may have fallen victim to a “mastur thief.”John Carter, who owns the Diet Alert Center in Jacksonville, told Jacksonville Sheriff’s officers that someone broke into...

SEATTLE, WA — Los Angeles resident Brian Johnson filed a class action lawsuit against Microsoft this week, charging that the company violated spyware laws with its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) anti-piracy system.Filed June 26th in U.S. District Court in Seattle,...

WASHINGTON, DC — As if Joseph Francis doesn’t have enough legal battles on his hands, Mantra Films, his Girls Gone Wild built production company, is still not in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) mandated guidelines.That’s what ConsumerAffairs.com,...

DUBLIN – US financial institution Merrill Lynch has fired 13 staff members at the Dublin branch of its operation, alleging that the employees transmitted pornographic material through the company’s email system.The firings follow the suspension of 20 employees last week,...

CYBERSPACE — In defending itself against a lawsuit that seeks to hold the website liable for discriminatory housing ads that appear in its directory, popular online classified ad site Craigslist now has some potent allies.America Online, Yahoo, Google, and Amazon.com are...

NEW YORK, NY — Iowa Republican Senator Charles Grassley believes he has a brilliant solution to ending prostitution and pimping. His answer to the age old morality issue is taxes – and more jail time.“This vile crime is under our noses in the United States,” he insists,...