Five of the nation’s largest cigarette manufacturers filed suit Tuesday against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration challenging new regulations that require them to print graphic images depicting the health risks of smoking on cigarette packaging and advertisements.

Allstate Corp.

Barely a week after a blind man filed suit alleging that the American Bar Association essentially requires a discriminatory test, a would-be LSAT taker with attention deficit disorder has sued the Law School Admission Council, which administers the exam.

When a class of Bell Atlantic pension plan participants filed suit claiming Bell successor Verizon miscalculated — by $1.67 billion — the lump-sum cash payments they were due, it turned out that the sentence in the ERISA plan that implied the multiplier should be applied twice was a drafting error. The 7th Circuit has upheld a judgment for the company, although it said it was “baffling that a major corporation would not invest greater resources to ensure accuracy in the drafting of such an important document.”

Bankruptcy attorneys for the Scott Rothstein estate have filed suit against the Republican Party of Florida, seeking the repayment of $237,000 in campaign contributions from the jailed former attorney. In a suit filed this week in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Fort Lauderdale, Berger Singerman, the law firm for trustee Herbert Stettin, alleges that the Florida GOP has refused to return more than 10 different donations made by Rothstein over a four-year period.