A California woman says that Justin Bieber is the father of her baby and is suing the pop star for child support.  She says she met him backstage at a concert when he was 16 and she was 19 (interestingly, if her allegations are true, she may be opening herself to statutory rape charges, given that the age of consent in California is 18).

A man unhappy with his wedding photos is suing the photographers for a refund of $4,100 – and an additional $48,000 to completely restage the wedding with his now ex-wife.

From the Drug and Device Law Blog: “plaintiff alleged that she got a rash from a placebo and she attempted to prove her claim with testimony from her artist-husband and a mold-specialist who hadn’t read her medical records or the clinical study at issue.”

An activist group has sued Sea World, accusing the park of “enslaving” killer whales.  The group says animals should be given the same rights as humans and are therefore protected against involuntary servitude under the 13^th amendment that prohibits slavery.

A 60-year-old musician who is suing for age discrimination wants the judge removed from the case – because he’s too old.  Ironically, the plaintiff says his fight against age-based discrimination is too important to leave in the hands of the 88-year-old judge.

The city of Pittsburgh will pay $269 to settle charges that police officers improperly used a stun gun to apprehend a suspect.  The city will also have to pay $62,000 to his attorneys (the attorneys originally asked for $92,000).

A Hollywood actress is suing a website for accurately publishing her age.  The 40 year-old actress wants $1 million from the site, claiming she will lose work if producers know her real age.

A judge in Los Angeles has denied an attorney’s fee request for $4.7 million in a suit that delivered a settlement value of $3.8 million.  The judge called the request “highly unreasonable,” considering the case “could not be simpler.”

A California mother, backed by a Washington DC group, has filed a lawsuit against General Mills, alleging that the company gives a false impression that their snacks are healthy.

A Michigan woman who claims she was misled by the trailers for the movie ‘Drive’ is suing the distributors of the film.  She says she was disappointed by the lack of driving in the film and was expecting something more similar to the ‘Fast and Furious’ films.

Continental Airlines is being sued by a passenger who says she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder caused by a turbulent flight.  The plaintiff says her new fear of flying has negatively impacted her career choices since she can no longer travel by air.

Proctor & Gamble has been sued by a consumer who is unhappy that, no matter how hard he tries, he can’t get the final bits of toothpaste out of the dispenser.

A New Jersey teen who was locked inside a park after closing is suing the city, saying he hurt himself when he was forced to jump over a fence to get out.

NFL receiver Braylon Edwards filed a lawsuit against a Michigan nightclub after the club indentified Edwards as a participant in a brawl.  He says the incident cost him a $15 million contract, and instead had to settle for a $1 million contract.

An angry judge chastised a plaintiffs law firm for wasting the court’s time and resources by bringing a shareholder lawsuit on behalf of a client that, in fact, never owned any of the shares in question.

A man who paid $30 for sex with a prostitute and later got into a fight with her pimps will be allowed to sue the motel where the events occurred, a Pennsylvania judge ruled.  The judge dismissed the hotel’s defense that it should not have to protect customers who were engaged in illegal activity.

Remember this from 2010?  A lawyer who claimed he was LeBron James’ father (despite a negative paternity test) sued the all-star, saying James should submit to a second test (and pay him millions of his earnings to boot).  A judge just tossed the suit.

A nearly-300 pound man is suing White Castle restaurants, saying that their booths are too tight to accommodate someone of his size.  The man’s suit, filed under the Americans With Disabilities Act, claims that the tight squeeze at White Castle is a violation of his civil rights.

A former University of Idaho student is suing the school, the state board, her sorority, and a fraternity after she fell from the fraternity’s house on an early morning two years ago.  The plaintiff says the defendants did not do enough to prevent underage persons from drinking alcohol, herself included.

An Ohio man who spent years buying lotto tickets with his co-workers is now suing a group of them that hit a winning $99 million jackpot.  The man stopped paying into the group pool a few months ago and never started again despite repeated invites to rejoin.  The plaintiff claims there is an unwritten code that requires members to cover for sick or vacationing co-workers.