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Truth? Or a simple dream? Lawsuit by man claiming he woke during surgery goes to trial

SAN DIEGO — The dreams that began haunting Randy Dalo almost as soon as he recovered from neck surgery in January 2017 went on trial in a downtown San Diego courtroom Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023

California school district transitioned child without telling parent, lawsuit alleges

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A conservative legal group has filed a lawsuit against the superintendent and school board members for the Chico Unified School District, alleging that a district employee helped a fifth grade student transition their gender identity without informing the child’s parent.

Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023

Hamline Adjunct Fired for Showing Muhammad Images Sues + Hamline Statement Seems to Backtrack

The Pioneer Press (Josh Verges) reports [UPDATE: see also the Complaint]: The adjunct professor accused of Islamophobia for showing artwork in class that depicted the Prophet Muhammad filed a lawsuit against Hamline University on Tuesday as Hamline's president conceded the school mishandled the controversy. Professor Erika Lopez Prater is suing…

Reason · Jan 18, 2023

Jury mostly backs police sued by soldier over a traffic stop

A jury in Virginia has found mostly in favor of two police officers who were sued by a U.S. Army lieutenant after he was pepper sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

GM appealing to Supreme Court in case against FCA

General Motors Co. is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review its racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, now known as Stellantis NV, according to a filing this month with the high court.

Tribune News Service · Jan 17, 2023

US appeals court to hear NCAA case over pay for athletes

The NCAA hopes a federal appeals court will block a lawsuit that seeks to treat athletes as employees who are paid for their time

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Gronk Subpoenaed in Cryptocurrency Lawsuit, per Report

The former NFL tight end reportedly hasn’t been listed as a defendant at this time, although he was a brand ambassador for Voyager Digital.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 17, 2023

Civil rights groups sue Maryland agency over medications prescribed to foster children

BALTIMORE — Civil rights organizations and advocates representing three Maryland teens are challenging the state’s oversight of medical records for foster children receiving psychotropic drugs, according to a new federal lawsuit filed this week.

Tribune News Service · Jan 17, 2023

Conservative leader Matt Schlapp denies new lawsuit claims he groped GOP strategist

Anonymous staffer claims alleged fondling incident took place in car on way to Atlanta hotel

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023

Museum seeks dismissal of lawsuit over van Gogh painting

A Detroit museum displaying a painting by Vincent van Gogh says it shouldn’t be pulled into a dispute over ownership of the multimillion-dollar art

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023