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January 02, 2003 |

How's This for a Fat Suit?

These days, it seems that anyone can sue anyone else for anything, regardless of merit or common sense or justice -- and, in fact, they are. Mitch Artman throws the spotlight on a case currently underway in New York City, in which two teens are suing McDonald's on the grounds that eating what the fast-food restaurant served has made them fat. That, says Mitch, takes the cake. And eats it, too.
7 minute read
April 07, 2009 |

Coke seeks edge with high-tech fountain

Coca-Cola Co. is using micro-dosing technology from drugmakers, a smart phone operating system from Microsoft Corp. and style tips from Italian auto designers in its latest attempt to revive falling sales of fountain drinks. Coca-Cola spent four years developing a self-serve beverage dispenser that can pour as many as 120 drinks.
5 minute read
March 25, 2002 |

Strategy, Technique Key to $5M Wrongful Discharge Verdict

Last year, a unanimous jury in Cleveland returned a verdict in favor of Russell Rich against McDonalds Corp. for $5 million for constructive wrongful discharge in violation of the state's policy on disability discrimination. Now Rich's counsel, Page Martin, shares her keys to victory: jury voir dire, an evidentiary timeline established through testimony, and a first-person technique highlighting missing documents.
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January 31, 2011 |

Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

Heaven forbid, IF you get fired, don't talk with the in-house counsel and deal with it in a public manner? Uh oh, that's not what an in-house lawyer wants to hear ...
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June 14, 2013 |

Former Worker Sues McDonald's Franchisee Over Pay Options

WILKE-BARRE, Pa. (AP) - She spent her days serving up Happy Meals, but when it came time to get paid, Natalie Gunshannon says a local McDonald's franchisee gave her an unhappy deal.
6 minute read
September 15, 2004 |

House Moves to Crack Down on Frivolous Lawsuits

Citing support by Democratic contenders John Kerry and John Edwards for sanctions against lawyers who abuse the system, House Republicans pushed through legislation Tuesday aimed at reducing frivolous lawsuits. Most Democrats were not persuaded, saying the bill went too far. The bill prevents forum shopping, in which attorneys seek courts known for huge damage awards, and sets a one-year license suspension if a lawyer files three or more frivolous cases in one jurisdiction.
3 minute read
April 18, 2013 |

Deal approved in Muslims' suit against McDonald's

A judge has finalized a $700,000 settlement between McDonald's and members of Michigan's Muslim community over claims a Detroit-area restaurant falsely advertised food as prepared according to Islamic law.
3 minute read
February 20, 2013 |

Burger King apologizes after Twitter hacking

Somebody hacked Burger King's Twitter account posting obscene messages and changing its profile picture to a McDonald's logo. The tweets stopped after a little more than an hour, and Burger King said it had reached out to Twitter to suspend the account.
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