Lawyers

• ESPN, Verizon Resolved Lawsuit over FiOS Package

  ESPN reach a settlement with Verizon on Wednesday over the FiOS bundle Internet access cable. ESPN filed a lawsuit against Verizon in April 2015 for breaching its carriage contract by offering ESPN programs as separate package.

• Five Finger Death Punch Metal Band Sued By Own Record Label For Breach of Contract

  Five Finger Death Punch is being sued by Prospect Park, their record label, for violating their contract. The label claimed the band is working on their new album without their permission and has been doing it under a different record label.

• J. Dennis Hastert’s accuser sues for $1.8 million in compensation for sexual molestation

  J. Dennis Hastert, a former Republican Speaker of the House from Illinois, is currently being sued for $1.8 million by a man claiming that he has been sexually molested by the politician as a teenager. The suit is for breach of contract that stated Hastert’s failure to comply with the full $3.5 million payment for compensation.

• Ark: Survival Evolved developer faces legal battle that could affect game's future

  Trendy Entertainment filed a lawsuit against Studio Wildcard for alleged breach of contract while developing the multiplayer online game "Ark: Survival Evolved."

• Judge Kornreich wrong to dismiss NY heating oil lawsuits - Appellate Division, Manhattan

  Appellate Division of Manhattan unanimously ruled that the past decision of Judge Kornreich to dismiss lawsuit against "adulterated" heating oil is wrong.

• Dish Network files lawsuit against NBC over breach of contract

  Dish Network said it is suing Comcast Corp's NBC Universal for breach of contract and expects to file for arbitration to block NBC from blacking out its channels.

• Agency Files Lawsuit Against CBS Over 'Judge Judy' Annual Salary, Profits

  A Hollywood agency called has filed a lawsuit against CBS for the show 'Judge Judy.' The lawsuit claims that they have been denied payments since 2010.

• Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Case Update: Comedian sues cccuser Andrea Constand for breach of confidentiality agreement

  Bill Cosby has filed a countersuit against sexual assault accuser Andrea Constand for breaching an agreement in a previous civil suit which was resolved out of court with a confidential settlement.

• Warner Bros. Files Breach-Of-Contract Lawsuit Against Avenged Sevenfold After Split

  California rock outfit, Avenged Sevenfold, is being sued by their label company, Warner Bros., after trying to run away from the contract they initially signed, reports Billboard.

• Suzuki Motor says it will buy back VW stake as court settles feud

  Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) said on Sunday it would buy back the 19.9 percent stake it sold to Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) after an international arbitration court ordered the German automaker to sell its holding.