Your only personal injury attorney new york news source! Click on each item to read full story.   Bianca Jagger Ordered to Pay Back Rent, Attorney Fees read story A referee has ordered the ex-wife of Rolling Stones icon Mick Jagger to pay more than $700,000 in back rent and attorney fees to her former landlords after she lost a bitter five-year battle to keep her $4,600-a-month, rent-stabilized Park Avenue apartment. The ruling followed a 2008 decision by the New York Court of Appeals holding that Bianca Jagger and other foreign nationals in the country ...   Sidelines read story NEW YORK (AP) The Yankees are working on a trade to acquire Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros.   A Connecticut Attorney Takes on Pfizer in a Lawsuit Involving Hundreds of Injured Children read story Richard Altschuler is suing Pfizer for $2 billion. Its a long-running legal guerrilla war involving alleged crimes against impoverished children, the biggest pharmaceutical company in the world, Connecticut law, medical ethics, corporate morality, international relations and billions of dollars.   Atlanta Lawyer Takes on Botched Circumcision Claims Nationwide read story Although a recent $10.7 million default judgment that David J. Llewellyn just scored may be tough to collect, the case is a dramatic statement about the Atlanta attorney's development of an unusual national practice: suing over botched circumcisions. Llewellyn brought the suit on behalf of a boy and his parents against Mogen Circumcision Instruments, claiming one of its devices severed the head ...   9/11 Trauma Influenced Lawyer's Misconduct, Court Finds read story A New York appellate court has overturned a finding that a personal injury lawyer had misappropriated client funds with dishonest or fraudulent intent, citing post-9/11 trauma the attorney blamed for his conduct. The panel approved a one-year suspension for Frederick W. Salo, but dismissed a charge that he had engaged in dishonest or fraudulent conduct, crediting psychologists' opinions that he ...   Group Sues Over Antimicrobial Soaps read story The Natural Resources Defense Council just filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for failing to issue a final rule regulating the chemicals triclosan and triclocarban, which are commonly found in antibacterial soaps. These chemicals are suspected endocrine disruptors linked to reproductive and developmental harm in laboratory studies. NRDC filed the [...]   Top Lawyers, Firms Back Candidates in N.Y. Attorney General Race read story Lawyers at some of New York's largest law firms are spending tens of thousands of dollars to back favored candidates in the race to succeed Andrew Cuomo as state attorney general. Lawyers at firms including Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom; and Blank Rome have recently held fundraisers for candidates. They are eyeballing the election carefully, since the ...   Toyota Recalls Cars for Steering Problems read story In the face of continuing problems, Toyota is now recalling 412,000 passenger cars, mostly in the Avalon model and in the United States, for steering problems, said The Associated Press (AP). According to Toyota, three accidents have been reported in connection to the defect, to date, said the AP. Of the total cars involved, 373,000 Avalons [...]   Army expands probe into soldier suspected of earlier leak read story In the wake of the leak of thousands of classified documents, the U.S. Army has expanded its criminal investigation into a soldier allegedly involved in the earlier leak of a combat video and thousands of military documents, according to the Pentagon.   Part II: Answers to Questions About Internet Privacy read story Below is their second and final batch of answers. In some cases, we shortened the questions and fixed typographical errors. Part I is posted here . Is there any legal recourse one can take if one mentions during an interview that they do have an existing social-network page such as Facebook but states that it is private?