The census routinely generates lawsuits, lots of them.

Westinghouse Electric has filed suit against three law firms, charging two of them with disclosing confidential documents and a third with using the information to generate lawsuits.

They embody the profession today: "a clanking factory that works night and day to generate and sell private law and lawsuits."

Several of the companies denied having secret warranty programs, and one charged that the center's motive in presenting the report was to generate lawsuits for lawyers who were its clients.

Worse, traces are expensive, generate lawsuits, and upset customers.

Although computerized records can avert errors that generate lawsuits, some hospital executives worry that full and accessible records could lower the threshold for such suits.

The shift is also likely to generate lawsuits as black and Hispanic job seekers find themselves receiving fewer job referrals, experts in the field of employment discrimination law say.

The two programs drew more than three million applications and generated numerous lawsuits.

Two previous plans approved by the Legislature also generated lawsuits contending that school financing was inequitable.

AdWords has generated lawsuits in the area of trademark law (see Google, Inc. v. Am.