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News from May 2014


Man claims he fell to the ground because toliet seat wasn't properly secured at Macy's in Woodfield Mall

By The Cook County Record |
A man is suing Macy's, claiming he was injured after a toilet seat slid off a toilet in the restroom of its Woodfield Mall store.


Porn stars set to face off in Chicago court over defamation suit stemming from release of scene

By Ben Hart |
A California woman who works in the adult film industry under the stage name "Bonnie Rotten" is suing a fellow porn star, claiming video stills and a scene they shot together was made available to the public without her consent.



State Farm seeks $66K from Sharp Electronics over microwave fire

By Annie Cosby |
An insurance company is suing the manufacturer of a microwave it asserts started a fire in the home of one of its insured, forcing it to pay out more than $65,000 for property damage.


Photographer files class action suit against Getty Images; claims it sublicensed a photo of his dog without permission

By Kenneth Lowe |
SiprutA semi-professional photographer from Massachusetts is suing one of the world’s largest stock photo services over claims it let a third party use his work without permission or pay.Andrew Katz sued Getty Images May 16 and a few days later, asked Chicago's federal court to certify a class in his suit that accuses the distributor of photos and other multimedia products of improperly allowing one

New homeowners claim Dream Town Realty, others failed to disclose flooding issues

By Ben Hart |
A Cook County couple is suing after discovering the home they purchased is allegedly prone to flooding.


Former employee of Mediamax Networks files unpaid wages claim

By Annie Cosby |
A man is suing over claims his former employer failed to pay his sales commission.

Man sues owner of unleased dog over bite

By Annie Cosby |
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Shower fall spurs suit against L.A. Fitness

By Ben Hart |
A member of L.A. Fitness is suing over claims he was injured when the stool he was using in the gym's shower collapsed.