Miriam O’Callaghan has filed High Court proceedings against Facebook. O’Callaghan told the Sunday Times newspaper in January that she was planning to sue the social media giant, alleging that fake advertisements using her name and photo were being promoted on the platform.  These advertisements featured false adverts for a face cream, and her solicitor had [...]

The other defendants were Simco, the production company behind The X Factor; Big Deal Music, a publishing company that in 2013 Mr Ryan allegedly signed a contract with; Universal Music Publishing; EMI Music Publishing and Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd. The case was briefly mentioned before the High Court today. Ms Justice Leonie Reynolds was [...]

Brain injury can produce impairment in the function that it controls. If the damage is limited to a small area, then it is likely that a few functions will be impaired. More commonly, there is widespread damage, which can produce a complex assortment of physical and psychological problems. The level of impairment will depend on [...]

The Court of Appeal said the mother's moral obligation to the younger son took precedence over all other moral obligations. Their mother died in 2001 nearly ten years after the death of their father, who originally owned the pub. Prior to his death, the father had divided up ownership of the pub between himself, his [...]

The court was told that CCTV footage would show her Range Rover earlier damaging a Volkswagen Golf while attempting a three-point turn. Price, who lives in Horsham, West Sussex, was met by a mass of photographers as she arrived at court in a black Mercedes. Wearing a navy suit jacket, she had numerous coughing fits [...]

The whispers about Smollett's account started with reports that he had not fully cooperated with police after telling authorities he was attacked. Then detectives in a city bristling with surveillance cameras could not find video of the beating. Later, two brothers were taken into custody for questioning but were released after two days, with police [...]

UCLA researchers have found that people involved in electric scooter accidents are sometimes injured badly enough -- from fractures, dislocated joints and head injuries -- to require treatment in an emergency department. The researchers examined data from 249 people who were treated at the emergency departments of UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, and Ronald Reagan [...]

A SINGER SONGWRITER’S damages claim against parties including all five original members of boy band One Direction for alleged copyright infringement has been mentioned before the High Court. The action has been brought by David Lewis Smith, who claims the One Direction release Night Changes infringes his musical work. As a result of the alleged [...]

The announcement came just two weeks after  Volvo recalled 219,000 vehicles  to fix potential fuel leaks in the engine compartment. On Wednesday, the company informed XC60 customers who own 2018 and 2019 models that "a faulty component on cars equipped with power tailgate" could potentially cause "personal injury". "In cold climate, the tailgate lifting arm [...]

Emma Fairweather said that she wants Philip, 97, “to know the full effect this is having on my life,” adding, “I’ve never had surgery before and I’ll have this titanium plate for life.” The support worker — whose job has been put on hold for the next month — was in the car with two [...]