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September 2012

  • Football fans sues team over hot bench (read story) (27%, 1,936 Votes)
  • California restaurateur sued over parking lot he doesn’t own (read story) (24%, 1,753 Votes)
  • Bottle maker sued when longneck used as weapon in bar fight (read story) (27%, 1,960 Votes)
  • $1.7 billion suit claims wireless parking meters causing health problems (read story) (22%, 1,610 Votes)

Total Voters: 7,259

Start Date: September 11, 2012 @ 3:52 pm
End Date: October 11, 2012 @ 3:52 pm

August 2012

  • Woman claims Justin Beiber concert left her with permanent hearing damage (read story) (9%, 242 Votes)
  • Lawsuit over 23 cents allowed to proceed (read story) (24%, 667 Votes)
  • School that pays student’s airfare sued for using frequent flier miles to pay for chaperones’ airfare (read story) (10%, 283 Votes)
  • Mistress sues county for not stopping her affair with police officer (read story) (55%, 1,537 Votes)
  • Judge says Mini-Wheats settlement is too sweet for trial lawyers & too “paltry” for customers (read story) (2%, 91 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,820

Start Date: August 9, 2012 @ 11:28 am
End Date: September 12, 2012 @ 11:28 am

July 2012

  • Little Leaguer sued by spectator who got hit with baseball (read story) (55%, 2,394 Votes)
  • Lawsuit claims Kim Kardashian & Kanye West running Al-Qaida camp in WV mountains (read story) (23%, 1,002 Votes)
  • Lawyers wanted $925,000 payday for “abusive” lawsuit (read story) (8%, 366 Votes)
  • Judge dismisses ageism suit; says plaintiff was fired instead for rudeness and drinking (read story) (3%, 135 Votes)
  • Singer sued after raising $1.5 million for tsunami victims (read story) (11%, 480 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,377

Start Date: July 11, 2012 @ 12:45 pm
End Date: August 11, 2012 @ 12:45 pm

June 2012

  • Woman who tossed winning lotto ticket sues person that found & redeemed it (read story) (20%, 708 Votes)
  • Crash victims sue woman who sent text to driver (read story) (12%, 417 Votes)
  • Parents sue school after their son was kicked out of honors class for cheating (read story) (44%, 1,564 Votes)
  • Doctor sued after patient has heart attack during affair (read story) (24%, 851 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,540

Start Date: June 5, 2012 @ 4:01 pm
End Date: July 15, 2012 @ 4:01 pm

May 2012

  • Judge dismisses ‘meritless’ class action claim, but lawyers still walk away with $500,000 (read story) (35%, 519 Votes)
  • Tenants’ suit against landlord claims their house is haunted (read story) (9%, 133 Votes)
  • Grown man sues hospital that circumcised him as a baby (read story) (35%, 516 Votes)
  • Woman sues hotel after elevator got stuck for 20 minutes (read story) (5%, 68 Votes)
  • Lawyer tries to get out of $350,000 settlement when he found out jury would have awarded $9 million (read story) (16%, 251 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,487

Start Date: May 4, 2012 @ 7:47 am
End Date: June 10, 2012 @ 11:47 am

April 2012

  • Apple sued after customer walks into glass doors (read story) (11%, 436 Votes)
  • Ex-student’s lawsuit – my roommate had too much sex, drove me away from school (read story) (13%, 514 Votes)
  • Judge finds that lawyers, not whistleblower, driving False Claims suit (read story) (8%, 292 Votes)
  • Repossessed car owner files $5m suit for the gas still in the car (read story) (68%, 2,590 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,832

Start Date: April 11, 2012 @ 11:31 am
End Date: May 11, 2012 @ 11:31 am

March 2012

  • Former law students who failed out are suing school over grading policy (read story) (17%, 505 Votes)
  • Woman accused of stabbing roommate sues apartment building for not separating them (read story) (40%, 1,173 Votes)
  • Darts association sued by member after leaving his middle initial off roster (read story) (35%, 1,019 Votes)
  • Rapper sued for $9 million over car commercial (read story) (8%, 248 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,944

Start Date: March 7, 2012 @ 11:21 am
End Date: April 10, 2012 @ 11:21 am

February 2012

  • 400 lb inmate sues prison that didn’t have clothes that fit (read story) (17%, 842 Votes)
  • Stock price drops then recovers, but lawyers still want to sue company (read story) (3%, 143 Votes)
  • Lawyers get $20 for class members; want million in fees (read story) (12%, 565 Votes)
  • Drunk driver pleads guilty to manslaughter, then sues victim he killed (read story) (68%, 3,344 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,894

Start Date: February 7, 2012 @ 5:05 pm
End Date: March 10, 2012 @ 9:40 am

January 2012

  • Teen who OD’d on stolen drugs receives $4.1 million lawsuit settlement (read story) (78%, 938 Votes)
  • Screenwriter sues James Cameron – says themes in ‘Avatar’ were stolen from his ideas (read story) (3%, 36 Votes)
  • Lawsuit wants to eliminate Facebook ‘like’ ads (read story) (5%, 57 Votes)
  • Convicted killer sues prison officials for not altering his diet after surgery (read story) (14%, 178 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,209

Start Date: January 6, 2012 @ 9:52 am
End Date: February 12, 2012 @ 9:52 am

2011 Annual Poll

  • Young adults sue mother for sending cards without gifts and playing favorites (read story) (10%, 659 Votes)
  • Man suing for age discrimination says judge in his case is too old (read story) (2%, 118 Votes)
  • Obese man sues burger joint over tight squeeze in booths (read story) (5%, 365 Votes)
  • Woman sues over movie trailer; says not enough driving in ‘Drive’ (read story) (2%, 141 Votes)
  • Mom files suit against exclusive preschool over child’s college prospects (read story) (4%, 250 Votes)
  • Man illegally brings gun into bar, gets injured in a fight, then sues bar for not searching him for a weapon (read story) (8%, 508 Votes)
  • Passenger’s lawsuit says cruise ship went too fast and swayed from side to side (read story) (4%, 279 Votes)
  • Woman disagrees with store over 80¢ refund, sues for $5m (read story) (9%, 593 Votes)
  • Mother sues Chuck E. Cheese – says games encourage gambling in children (read story) (2%, 166 Votes)
  • Convict sues couple he kidnapped for not helping him evade police (read story) (54%, 3,624 Votes)

Total Voters: 6,703

Start Date: December 16, 2011 @ 3:34 pm
End Date: January 30, 2012 @ 3:34 pm

December 2011

  • Divorced groom sues photographer to recreate his wedding (read story) (11%, 465 Votes)
  • Convict sues couple he kidnapped for not helping him evade police (read story) (44%, 1,836 Votes)
  • Spa sued after ending complimentary breakfasts for members (read story) (2%, 104 Votes)
  • Playboy sued for charging men to attend party while allowing women in for free (read story) (2%, 88 Votes)
  • Drunken joyriders steal car, crash it, then sue car’s owner (read story) (41%, 1,683 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,176

Start Date: December 5, 2011 @ 12:51 pm
End Date: January 9, 2012 @ 12:51 pm

November 2011

  • 40-year-old actress suing website for revealing her age (read story) (19%, 450 Votes)
  • Woman sues over movie trailer; says not enough driving in ‘Drive’ (read story) (37%, 892 Votes)
  • Lawsuit says SeaWorld “enslaves” whales (read story) (16%, 391 Votes)
  • Man suing for age discrimination says judge in his case is too old (read story) (14%, 338 Votes)
  • Suit claims placebo containing no medication caused rash (read story) (14%, 336 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,407

Start Date: November 3, 2011 @ 12:48 pm
End Date: December 10, 2011 @ 12:48 pm

October 2011

  • Lottery winners sued by non-participating co-worker for a cut of winnings (read story) (23%, 1,454 Votes)
  • Lawyers sue on behalf of shareholders that don’t own shares (read story) (16%, 1,017 Votes)
  • Unpaid interns sue studio for wages (read story) (2%, 149 Votes)
  • Man sues over toothpaste left in dispenser (read story) (16%, 982 Votes)
  • Obese man sues burger joint over tight squeeze in booths (read story) (43%, 2,673 Votes)

Total Voters: 6,272

Start Date: October 4, 2011 @ 12:56 pm
End Date: November 10, 2011 @ 12:56 pm

September 2011

  • Young adults sue mother for sending cards without gifts and playing favorites (read story) (44%, 2,075 Votes)
  • Xbox Live user claims Microsoft owes him $500 billion for not responding to his legal notice (read story) (17%, 783 Votes)
  • Fired after boasting about his "superior legal mind," rookie lawyer sues New York firm for $77 million (read story) (7%, 319 Votes)
  • Woman struck by fan-thrown football at training camp sues team (read story) (5%, 244 Votes)
  • Plaintiff who filed over 160 ADA lawsuits caught on tape hiking despite supposed end-stage emphysema (read story) (27%, 1,245 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,666

Start Date: September 2, 2011 @ 10:24 am
End Date: October 10, 2011 @ 2:24 pm

August 2011

  • Woman sues Facebook “boyfriend” after their “relationship” ends (read story) (17%, 515 Votes)
  • Prison sued for banning pornography (read story) (29%, 853 Votes)
  • Lawsuit filed by husband after his drunk wife causes deadly traffic accident (read story) (25%, 742 Votes)
  • Woman sues after she hurts herself fleeing from puppy (read story) (21%, 623 Votes)
  • Class action wants to hold ticket resale company liable for turning a profit (read story) (8%, 214 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,947

Start Date: August 3, 2011 @ 2:44 am
End Date: September 15, 2011 @ 12:44 pm

July 2011

  • Man sues grocer and flower importer for thorn prick (read story) (55%, 2,085 Votes)
  • Client hires lawyer to sue over advertising claims before they actually purchase product (read story) (24%, 909 Votes)
  • Michigan couple sues animal rescue center for feeding free-roaming peacocks (read story) (8%, 290 Votes)
  • Lawsuit claims seismic activity caused by fracking (read story) (5%, 194 Votes)
  • Woman sues K-cup coffee maker saying they are not fresh as advertised (read story) (8%, 312 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,790

Start Date: July 5, 2011 @ 3:02 am
End Date: August 15, 2011 @ 4:02 pm

June 2011

  • Unemployed Graduate Sues Law School over Lack of Job Offers (read story) (28%, 1,125 Votes)
  • “Defective” Toilet Paper Caused Plumbing Damage Says Lawsuit (read story) (24%, 950 Votes)
  • Mother Sues Chuck E. Cheese – Says Games Encourage Gambling in Children (read story) (33%, 1,332 Votes)
  • School Sued by Alleged Cyber-Bullies After It Kicks Them Off Cheerleading Squad (read story) (15%, 574 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,981

Start Date: June 7, 2011 @ 5:18 am
End Date: July 11, 2011 @ 2:18 pm

May 2011

  • “Wet Floor” sign falls on woman’s foot; she sues for mental anguish (read story) (21%, 925 Votes)
  • Widow of cop-killer files lawsuit; wants payment for his death in shootout (read story) (31%, 1,375 Votes)
  • West Virginia man sues employer after he was bitten by spider while at work (read story) (4%, 176 Votes)
  • Florida lawyer sues over $19,000 bar tab (read story) (14%, 609 Votes)
  • Mother sues McDonald’s for including toys in kids' meals (read story) (30%, 1,361 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,446

Start Date: May 10, 2011 @ 3:25 am
End Date: June 10, 2011 @ 4:25 pm

April 2011

  • Mom files suit against exclusive preschool over child’s college prospects (read story) (33%, 1,593 Votes)
  • Woman claims shoes stick together; sues Adidas after fall (read story) (12%, 589 Votes)
  • Lawsuit says cruise ship went too fast (read story) (21%, 1,030 Votes)
  • Good Samaritan killed trying to stop thief; estate sues store he was robbing (read story) (30%, 1,434 Votes)
  • Ref sues writer over Tweet about “make-up calls” (read story) (4%, 180 Votes)

Total Voters: 4,824

Start Date: April 5, 2011 @ 9:27 am
End Date: May 10, 2011 @ 3:27 pm

March 2011

  • TV Station sued for airing incorrect lottery numbers (read story) (7%, 248 Votes)
  • Woman disagrees with store over 80¢ refund, sues for $5m (read story) (55%, 2,008 Votes)
  • Diabetic takes restaurant to court over allegedly “discriminatory” policy (read story) (7%, 257 Votes)
  • Accused arsonist can sue insurance company over investigation into his arson (read story) (26%, 950 Votes)
  • Man pays more for a manicure than women do; sues nail salon (read story) (5%, 200 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,662

Start Date: March 6, 2011 @ 10:54 am
End Date: April 7, 2011 @ 1:54 pm

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