The Latest Breaking News from Lawsuit

Court Dismisses Trump Administration Effort to Block Michigan Climate Lawsuit

The Department of Justice failed to demonstrate that the court had jurisdiction to hear the (premature) claims.

Reason · Feb 4

Despite court win, Texas dementia fund still paused from going into effect

A Travis County judge on Wednesday ruled against a request to stop the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, but because the lawsuit is still in play, the fund can’t go into effect.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 4

Texas A&M educator fired after secret recording of her gender lesson leaked sues university

Footage of McCoul’s lesson on gender identity was shared online, drawing negative response from Republicans in the state

The Independent UK · Feb 4

Trump administration sued over $1M ‘Gold Card’ visa scheme: ‘Playground for highest bidder’

Trump created an illegal ‘fast lane’ for wealthy foreigners at the expense of qualified immigrants who followed the rules, lawyers say

The Independent UK · Feb 3

Families of three American women who died of carbon monoxide poisoning at Belize hotel file federal lawsuit

‘This lawsuit is first and foremost about honoring the lives of our daughters,’ the families said

The Independent UK · Feb 3

Charlie Baker Warns Schools’ Eligibility Lawsuits vs. NCAA Are a Rebuke of the Rules

The NCAA president sees each case as setting a precedent nationally and those pushing back “don’t want to play by the same rules.”

Sports Illustrated · Feb 3

Amid the Violent Minnesota Raids, ICE Arrests Over 100 Refugees, Ships Many to Texas

Federal judge ordered the Trump administration to release those detained; lawsuit called the mass arrest

Capital & Main · Feb 3

Chick-fil-A franchisee refused to hire ‘ghetto Black’ employees, lawsuit says

Exclusive: In addition, former operations manager Tiffany Lynch claims her boss regularly used the ‘N-word,’ insinuated that Black people ‘smell,’ and that they ‘require extra cleanup,’ according to court filings

The Independent UK · Feb 3

“He shoved me down to the floor of the car. He was kicking the windows. The whole time he's yelling at the top of his lungs, ‘Yoko! I want Yoko!’” The wild story of John Lennon's rock ’n’ roll covers album

Recorded under threat of a lawsuit, while in the midst of his infamous “Lost Weekend”, Rock 'n' Roll was the craziest ride of the Beatle's career – featuring top players and a gun-wielding Phil Spector

Guitar World · Feb 3

States push to remove laws that prevent federal officers from being sued after Minnesota shootings

State lawmakers want to make laws allowing residents to sue federal officers

The Independent UK · Feb 3