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In victory for Dershowitz, Epstein victim says: I ‘may have made a mistake’ in accusing him

One of Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent sexual abuse victims, Virginia Giuffre, has settled a bitterly fought defamation lawsuit with famed defense attorney Alan Dershowitz.

Miami Herald

Election lawsuits might gum up final vote counts, experts say

WASHINGTON — Dozens of courtroom fights over Tuesday’s elections, both months old and new, have a chance to delay the results of the midterm elections or even decide the results of some close races, election law experts said.

Tribune News Service

Midterms 2022: The unexpected challenges for Election Day voters

There were at least 127 election and voting-related lawsuits filed this year.

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Former Pope Benedict to mount legal defense over abuse cover-up accusation

Former Pope Benedict XVI plans to defend himself in a civil lawsuit lodged at a German court by a man who accuses him of helping to cover up historical abuse, a court spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Reuters

How US climate lawsuits could hold Big Oil accountable

If successful, a growing wave of lawsuits could force companies to pay for climate adaptation, experts say.

Al Jazeera

Election lawsuits might gum up final vote counts, experts say - Roll Call

Dozens of courtroom fights over Tuesday’s elections have a chance to delay the results of the midterm elections, legal experts said.

Roll Call

Fetterman campaign files lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania undated mail-in ballots order

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ruled ballots with "undated or incorrectly dated outer envelope" can't be counted.

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Blue Sky crash spurs second class action

Angry shareholders have filed a second class action over Blue Sky's 2019 implosion when its market value was wiped unexpectedly.

AAP

California settles with firm in Volkswagen emissions scandal

California has settled a lawsuit against a German company stemming from the emissions scandal that tarred Volkswagen and Fiat Chrysler

The Independent UK

Federal judge tells Beaumont election officials not to harass or discriminate against Black voters

Claims of misconduct during early voting were raised in a federal lawsuit filed Monday by the Beaumont chapter of the NAACP, accusing election workers of scrutinizing Black voters’ identities and shadowing them while at voting stations

The Texas Tribune

Judge in Michigan rejects secretary of state candidate's 'false flag' lawsuit over Detroit voting

DETROIT — A Wayne County judge has denied a request Monday to change Detroit's absentee voting processes ahead of Tuesday's election, ruling that all of the claims advanced in a lawsuit filed by GOP Secretary of State candidate Kristina Karamo were "unsubstantiated and/or misinterpret Michigan election law."

Tribune News Service

Republicans are suing to disqualify voters in battleground states

GOP-backed lawsuits challenging ballots are playing out in battleground states ahead of Election Day

The Independent UK

Trump settles lawsuit that revealed his fear of killer tomatoes

Mr Trump said he had been ‘threatened’ by protesters who ‘were going to throw fruit’

The Independent UK

Trump will appeal judge’s order to appoint monitor to oversee his family real estate business

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump and his adult children on Monday indicated they will appeal a judge’s decision to appoint a monitor to watch over their family real estate business.

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Antifascist Spies on East Texas Nazi Conference with Drone

A veteran's surveillance of the Aryan Freedom Network prompted a lawsuit filed by a notorious lawyer for the far right, Jason Lee Van Dyke.

The Independent UK

Libyan commander Hifter deposed in US civil lawsuit

A Libyan military commander who once lived in Virginia has been deposed in a U.S. lawsuit in which he is accused of orchestrating indiscriminate attacks on civilians and torturing and killing political opponents

The Independent UK

Judge rejects claims of election violations in Detroit

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit that challenged voting by absentee ballot in Detroit, saying a Republican candidate for secretary of state failed to produce any evidence of violations

Benzinga

Medical Marijuana Patients Don't Have Gun Rights: Federal Court Rules On Nikki Fried's Second Amendment Lawsuit

A Federal Court dismissed Nikki Fried’s Second Amendment lawsuit against the federal government seeking to allow medical marijuana patients to buy and own firearms.

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The Independent UK

Voters in Atlanta suburbs sue over unsent absentee ballots

Voters who never received absentee ballots because election officials in a suburban Atlanta county failed to mail them have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency solution so they can still vote

The Independent UK

Wisconsin lawmaker sues to sequester military ballots

The Republican chair of the Wisconsin Assembly’s elections committee along with a veterans group and other voters have filed a lawsuit seeking a court order requiring the sequestering of military absentee and mail-in ballots in the battleground state

Tribune News Service

Russia seized their planes. Now South Florida firms sue insurers over alleged loss

The war in Ukraine is creating financial stress for two aircraft leasing companies in South Florida whose planes are being held hostage in Russia.

InsideEVs

Lucid Group Sues The State Of Texas Over Direct Sales Ban

In the federal lawsuit, Lucid has accused Texas of acting anti-competitively in forcing companies to sell their products through established dealerships.

Tribune News Service

Cobb County sued over failure to mail ballots to over 1,000 voters

Voters who were never mailed their absentee ballots filed a lawsuit Sunday asking a judge to require Cobb County to send ballots by overnight mail and extend the state’s deadline to return them.

Tribune News Service

Voting lawsuits from Illinois to Arizona soar ahead of midterms

Americans are headed to the ballot box amid a surge of partisan election lawsuits in another sign of growing U.S. polarization around the franchise.

Reuters

Former Petrobras executive asks Brazil court to block dividend payment

Guilherme Estrella, former director of Brazil's state-controlled oil giant Petrobras, filed a lawsuit in court to block the payment of dividends by the company. In a late Friday filing, Petrobras reported that Estrella, a former director of exploration and production, requested the blocking of 32.1 billion reais ($6.6 billion) in…

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