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Favre sues Mississippi auditor over welfare scandal comments

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has filed lawsuits accusing the Mississippi state auditor and two sportscasters of defaming him in public discussions about the misspending of welfare money that was supposed to help some of the poorest people in the nation

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin sued by Halyna Hutchins’ family over fatal Rust set shooting

Lawsuit, filed by parents and sister of cinematographer, accuses actor and others of battery and negligence

The Guardian - US

Slain cinematographer's Ukrainian relatives sue Alec Baldwin

Ukraine-based relatives of a slain cinematographer are seeking damages in her death from actor Alec Baldwin in connection with a fatal shooting on the set of a Western movie

The Independent UK

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Brian Flores’ lawsuit a year later: How were Dolphins affected? Has the NFL made racial-equality progress?

It has been more than a year since Brian Flores dropped a bombshell lawsuit on the NFL claiming widespread racially discriminatory practices in the hiring, retention and treatment of Black coaches in league circles.

Tribune News Service

Alec Baldwin sued by Halyna Hutchins’ family in new lawsuit

Alec Baldwin is facing a new civil lawsuit over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins - from her Ukrainian parents and sister.

The New Daily

Retired players accuse NFL of running a ‘sham’ disability program

The men said they left the game with lingering physical or cognitive injuries that make their daily lives difficult if not excruciating.

Chicago Sun-Times

Family members of Halyna Hutchins sue Alec Baldwin and others for ‘Rust’ shooting

LOS ANGELES — Alec Baldwin is being sued again for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the western “Rust” in 2021.

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More clout to end Slapps

On Wednesday, the Appeal Court upheld a decision to dismiss lawsuits against Biothai president Witoon Lianchamroon initiated by the Weed Science Society of Thailand back in 2019.

Bangkok Post

Shooting victim Dakotah Earley sues CPD over chase policy

Hours before Dakotah Earley was shot and robbed in Lincoln Park, police had opted to end a chase of the gunman, lawsuit says.

Chicago Sun-Times

Suit: NFL runs 'sham' disability program for injured players

Ten retired players are accusing the NFL of lying and flagrantly violating federal law in denying disability benefits

The Independent UK

Woman sues after Louisiana lawmaker blocked her on Twitter

A New Orleans woman says in a federal lawsuit that she was illegally blocked from a state senator's Twitter account after posting comments critical of the lawmaker's anti-abortion efforts

The Independent UK

Libel Lawsuit Against Case Law Repository for Its Not Noting That a Case Had Settled

Leagle.com publicly distributes a wide range of court opinions, precedential and nonprecedential, from all over the country. Unlike Westlaw, Lexis, and Google Scholar, it is Google-searchable, so when a party's name is Googled, any opinion mentioning the party is likely to come up. [1.] John D. Thomas had been involved…

Reason

Rust shooting: Halyna Hutchins’ family announce new lawsuit against Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin already faces two charges of involuntary manslaughter over Hutchins’ death

The Independent UK

Sanctioned oligarch accuses U.S. of stealing his assets, vows to fight in Russian court

Konstantin Malofeyev, a Russian businessman who is under U.S. sanctions, on Thursday accused the United States of trying to steal $5.4 million of his assets, saying he would file a lawsuit in Russia, where his rights are protected.

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Class action lawsuit filed by former players against NFL, Commissioner Roger Goodell

A group of former players has filed a class action lawsuit against the NFL.

The Conversation

Medication abortion could get harder to obtain – or easier: There's a new wave of post-Dobbs lawsuits on abortion pills

Medication abortion now accounts for more than half of all abortions in the United States.

The Independent UK

We were sexually assaulted years before Madison Brooks. LSU failed us, too

In the aftermath of Madison Brooks’ alleged rape and death, former Lousiana State University students and sexual assault survivors Samantha Brennan and Elisabeth Andries tell Andrea Blanco how the school has failed to address rape culture

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: ‘homophobic and antisemitic’ abuse and the Hunter Biden story

Yoel Roth testifies that Elon Musk’s release of records led to harassment. Plus, Shell directors face landmark lawsuits

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How a 12-year-old federal lawsuit turned a judge into Texas’ foster care czar

As Judge Janis Jack continues to threaten contempt-of-court fines in a federal lawsuit against the state’s foster care system, advocates say the case has moved the needle on reform — but it has come with a hefty price tag.

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: Bad news: A Texas judge holds the future of medication abortion in his very conservative hands

Could a federal judge really declare that an abortion drug used safely by millions of American women over more than two decades did not receive proper vetting and force it off the market?

Reason

"Third-Party Standing" Doctrine Shouldn't be Used to Block Lawsuits Challenging Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

Legal scholar Michael Dorf claims Supreme Court should rule on this basis. But the doctrine doesn't apply to this case, and is dubious anyway.

Los Angeles Times

New deputy 'gang' forming in LA County Sheriff's Department, lawsuit alleges

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies are forming a new "gang" in the agency's East L.A. station, according to a deputy who alleges in a lawsuit he was abused when he refused to join the group.

Al Jazeera

Report slams police as ‘unprofessional’ in Tyre Nichols beating

One officer is accused of sharing photos of the injured 29-year-old motorist who was pulled over without explanation.

The Independent UK

Appeals court backs North Carolina AG Stein on libel law

A federal appeals court has sided again with North Carolina’s attorney general in a lawsuit involving a libel law that a district attorney sought to use to attempt to prosecute Josh Stein over a 2020 campaign commercial

The Independent UK

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