Disney's $177M litigation disclosure likely relates to BPI suit

The confidential settlement reached on June 28 between Beef Products Inc., and Disney-owned ABC News is not entirely a secret anymore. The report filed Tuesday by Walt Disney Co. does not specifically mention that the settlement is related to the BPI case, but it was the only settlement Disney disclosed in its quarterly earnings report …

EXCLUSIVE: Larsa and NBA legend Scottie Pippen's divorce is BACK ON two months after they told …

Retired NBA star Scottie Pippen’s divorce is on again! Two months after telling a judge in Fort Lauderdale that they were working on reconciling, the lawyers for the former Chicago Bulls star and Larsa Pippen, his Kardashian Klan confidante wife, just told the same judge the divorce is on again. ‘We’re going to be proceeding …

The Midlands is one of the fastest places in the UK to get a divorce in the country – Burton Mail

Marriage is one of life’s big milestones, but sadly for some it is not the fairytale ending they had hoped for. But for those going through a divorce in Burton and South Derbyshire there is a tiny silver lining to the cloud, as the Midlands has been named as one of the fastest places in …

Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna are ‘finalizing custody agreement’ for daughter Dream… as it’s revea…

Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian are coming close to agreeing on a custody arrangement for their daughter Dream. The big news from discussions however is that Chyna, 29, has a better income than Rob. It was reported by TMZ on Thursday that neither Chyna or Rob, 30, has requested child support but Rob would be …

Dish Network profit plunges 90 percent on litigation expenses

(Reuters) – Dish Network Corp (DISH.O) on Thursday reported a quarterly profit that missed analysts’ estimates, but the company lost fewer subscribers than expected. The company said it lost about 196,000 net pay-TV subscribers in the second quarter ended June 30. The number includes subscribers to both its satellite TV and Sling TV services. The …

Son of Britain’s most married peer embroiled in divorce fight of his own – Evening Standard

The son of a hell-raising earl who was notorious for being Britain’s “most-married peer” is now locked in his own divorce battle, trying to protect the family fortune from his ex-wife. The Honourable Henry Wyndham Wodehouse, 61, is the son of Lord Wodehouse, fourth earl of Kimberley, who garnered a reputation as a playboy with …

SocGen’s Litigation Cloud Lingers Over International Growth – Bloomberg

Societe Generale SA’s continued struggle with litigation for past misconduct is overshadowing a jump in demand for structured products and a brighter picture for consumer banking in eastern Europe. France’s third-largest bank said Wednesday that it increased legal provisions by 300 million euros ($354 million) for disputes that it didn’t specify. Societe Generale’s 963 million-euro …

Couple lose custody of children because they have 'limited cognitive abilities'

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Judge spearheading late-night courts confronts the critics

The senior judge in charge of modernising the courts service has hit out at ‘ill-informed comments’ from lawyers and ‘misunderstandings’ about controversial plans to test out-of-hours courts. In a letter despatched over the weekend, Lord Justice Fulford sets out to ‘demystify’ the flexible hours courts pilot, insisting the plans are ’not a disguised attempt to …