News from April 2015
Wisconsin poet alleges CBS lifted her copyrighted work for use in Criminal Minds episode
BarinholtzA Wisconsin woman is claiming copyright infringement over a popular television show’s alleged use of her poem without giving her credit.Susan Lynn Kugler filed suit on April 17 in federal court in Chicago against defendants CBS Studios, Paramount Home Entertainment, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment and ABC Studios.Kugler, who is represented by attorney
Ohio software company cites jobs website, alleging breach of contract
An Ohio software creator has sued CareerBuilder, alleging breach of contract.
AT&T sues Chicago over cable cut by excavator
AT&T has sued the city of Chicago over a damaged underground cable.
California bank sues Northbrook business over unpaid promissory note
A California banking institution has sued a Northbrook company, which does business as the Great Steak and Potato in Aurora, and its president, citing an unpaid debt.Hanmi Bank, filed suit April 13 in Cook County Circuit Court against Premier Food Inc. and Moonhie Oh, the president and secretary of Premier.According to the complaint, on Nov. 9, 2007, Premier took out a promissory note with Hanmi Bank
Trust, individuals allege partially denied insurance claim
The trust of a woman and connected individuals have sued an insurance company over hail damage, citing breach of contract.
Midlothian woman sues Frankfort market over injuries in fall
A Cook County woman has sued a Frankfort market for injuries she allegedly sustained in a slip-and-fall accident at the store.
