Nanny’s Lawsuit Against Wealthy Calif. Couple Not Child’s Play for Series of Lawyers (Law.com) A 71-year-old nanny has settled her lawsuit against a wealthy California couple who allegedly made her work 80 hours a week without meal breaks while paying her about $3 an hour. The couple appear to have had just as much trouble with their lawyers, having gone through a rotating cast of them. Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel recently withdrew from the case around the time some apparently faked ... [News Source]

Lawsuit filed to stop Dock Street project (New York Post) An offshoot of the DUMBO Neighborhood Association filed a lawsuit last week to stop the controversial Dock Street project.The Two Trees Management proposal for the site calls for a 17-story building about 70 feet from the Brooklyn Bridge that include... [News Source]

New Orleans mayor dropped from camera lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Mayor Ray Nagin was dismissed Wednesday from a civil lawsuit over New Orleans' problem-plagued crime camera program. State court Judge Rosemary Ledet also dismissed several claims against remaining defendants, including former New Orleans technology chief Greg Meffert. [News Source]

Lawsuit shines light on rarely enforced NCAA rule (AP via Yahoo! Finance) A college pitcher's lawsuit challenging the NCAA exposed potential problems with a policy barring college baseball players from hiring advisers to negotiate contracts with professional teams. [News Source]

Judge refuses to dismiss gay marriage ban lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! News) A federal judge in San Francisco has refused to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to overturn California's same-sex marriage ban. [News Source]

Lawsuit shines light on rarely enforced NCAA rule (AP via Yahoo! Sports) A college pitcher's lawsuit challenging the NCAA exposed potential problems with a policy barring college baseball players from hiring advisers to negotiate contracts with professional teams. Now the question is whether the NCAA will alter the rule. For now, a settlement reached between the NCAA and Andrew Oliver, a former Oklahoma State pitcher, keeps the rule in place. [News Source]

Pfizer and Wyeth Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Buyout (Bloomberg) Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Pfizer Inc. won dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block its proposed buyout of rival Wyeth , with a federal judge ruling that seven California pharmacies challenging the deal can refile their complaint. [News Source]

Two Madoff victims file lawsuit against the SEC (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Two victims of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, seeking at least the $2.4 million they lost in the fraud. [News Source]

Two Madoff victims file lawsuit against SEC (MSNBC) Two victims of Madoff's Ponzi scheme filed a federal lawsuit against the SEC on Wednesday, seeking at least the $2.4 million they lost in the fraud. [News Source]

Lawsuit follows crash during teen drag race (Billings Gazette) The families of three Billings teenagers injured in an accident have filed a District Court lawsuit alleging the accident happened during a drag race. [News Source]