Pritzker Family Aborts Suit in Breakup Plan
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A Cook County judge has agreed to drop  a case filed by the billionaire Pritzker family over the  breakup of its Hyatt Hotel chain fortune, after it backed off  under the threat of disclosure of its financial secrets, court  officials said on Friday.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor's lawsuit against her daughter over family money has been dismissed.
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Altria, the owner of food company Kraft and the world's biggest cigarette maker Philip Morris, may split itself up to help limit the effect of legal battles.
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The pop singer may lose her children's custody battle against her former husband.
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Two young heirs to the Pritzker family  fortune that includes the Hyatt hotel chain have settled their  lawsuit charging the family had emptied their billion-dollar  trust funds, the hotel chain said on Thursday.
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With their legal options dwindling, the parents of brain-damaged Terri Schiavo renewed a plea to their son-in-law and legal adversary: divorce our daughter and give up the fight.
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THE REGION Sycamore Networks Inc. said a Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former human resources executive, Stephen Landry, who alleged the company failed to follow up on stock-options problems he raised starting in 2004. Neither a spokesman for the Chelmsford optical-networking company, nor its attorneys at Skadden Arps would describe the basis of the judge's ...
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The widow of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl has dropped a lawsuit against al Qaeda, other radical groups and Pakistan-based Habib Bank Ltd over the abduction, torture and murder of her husband, court records show.
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A leading Berlin politician won an alimony payment of 157,000 euros ($200,000) from his ex-wife to conclude a messy public divorce that has titillated Germans.
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A judge Monday threw out a $10 million civil assault suit filed against Liza Minnelli by her estranged husband, David Gest, who claimed she beat him so badly during alcoholic rages he had to be hospitalized.
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The state Supreme Court terminated a father's right to raise his 4-year-old special needs son Thursday because they would have lived with the boy's alcoholic and mentally retarded mother.
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CHICAGO A judge in Chicago has ruled that the Pritzker family&#39;s plan to carve up its estimated 15-(B)billion-dollar empire will be conducted in open court.
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O.J. Simpson set up a shell company to hide his book profits from the family of Ron Goldman, which is trying to collect a wrongful death judgment against the former football star, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday.
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Family matters made public: As eager cousins wait for a slice of the $15 billion cake that is the Pritzker Empire, Circuit Court Judge David Donnersberger has ruled that the case will be conducted in open court.
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With their same-sex marriages yanked away by the California Supreme Court, many gay and lesbian couples were left wondering Friday what will happen to the benefits they briefly received, such as family insurance discounts and medical coverage.
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A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the social networking Web site MySpace filed by the family of a 13-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a 19-year-old man she met online.
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Grieving mother tells court how holiday to save marriage ended in tragedy