Supreme Court keeps Title 42 border directive in place - Roll Call The Supreme Court kept in place the pandemic-related border policy known as Title 42, allowing the government to turn away asylum-seekers. Roll Call · Dec 27, 2022
State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom Critics of religious freedom laws often argue they are used to discriminate against LGBTQ people and only protect a conservative Christian worldview The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2022
Nearly 300 sue over alleged sexual abuse at LA County juvenile halls and camps LOS ANGELES — For five decades, boys and girls in Los Angeles County juvenile camps and detention halls have suffered repeated sexual assaults at the hands of probation and detention officers, according to a lawsuit filed by nearly 300 former detainees. Los Angeles Times · Dec 27, 2022
University of Idaho professor sues TikToker for baselessly linking her to college student murders TikToker Ashley Guillard accused history professor Rebecca Scofield of participating in a murder-for-hire plot The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2022
‘Enough really is enough’: Arizona county seeks sanctions for Kari Lake’s lawyers over election denial Ms Lake continues to claim her loss to Ms Hobbs was the result of a rigged election despite having no evidence to support such arguments The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2022
New Lawsuit Challenges Biden Administration To Stop Funding Palestinian Terrorism In 2018, the Trump administration signed into law the Taylor Force Act to prevent the U Zenger · Dec 26, 2022
Brickbat: Speaking Freely The University of Idaho has agreed to pay $90,000 to settle a free-speech lawsuit brought by three members of the school's Christian Legal Society and the group's faculty adviser. The school issued a no-contact order against the four after a female student complained the students harassed her. The female student… Reason · Dec 26, 2022
Kari Lake’s lawsuit challenging Arizona election loss tossed out by judge The former news anchor demanded judge make her governor or order a recount in Maricopa County. He chose neither The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2022
Arizona judge rejects defeated Kari Lake’s lawsuit challenging the results of her gubernatorial election The lawsuit by defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake challenging the results of her election have been tossed out by a judge. The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2022
Republican lawsuit over Arizona attorney general race struck down A United States judge ruled that Republican Abraham Hamadeh failed to prove claims about errors in vote counting. Al Jazeera · Dec 24, 2022
Landmark £200m lawsuit launched against government by Covid bereaved families A first group of 20 families have begun proceedings Wales Online · Dec 23, 2022
Oxford High, district officials seek to dismiss shooting lawsuits DETROIT — A lawyer for Oxford High School and district staff asked a federal judge to dismiss civil lawsuits filed in connection with one of the nation's deadliest campus shootings, claiming officials were not fully responsible and have qualified immunity shielding them from liability. Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022
Native American man files lawsuit after being tasered by park ranger Lawsuit calls on agency to adjust cultural practices The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022
U of Idaho professor sues TikTok sleuth who has accused her in killing of 4 students BOISE — A University of Idaho professor has filed a defamation lawsuit against a Texas-based TikTok personality who has accused the history chair of being the perpetrator in the killing of four students in an off-campus home on Nov. 13. Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022 Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle user data case Facebook’s corporate parent has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social media platform allowed millions of its users’ personal information to be fed to Cambridge Analytica
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Texas appeals court tosses lawsuit from Waco justice of the peace who refused to marry gay couples AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas appeals court has tossed a lawsuit filed by a justice of the peace who does not want to perform same-sex marriages.
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Judge orders Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to take paternity test DALLAS — A judge ruled Thursday that Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones must take a paternity test to establish whether he is the biological father of a 26-year-old woman who sued him earlier this year.
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022 Arizona Republican loses lawsuit over attorney general race A judge has thrown out Republican Abraham Hamadeh’s challenge of election results in his race against Democrat Kris Mayes for Arizona attorney general
Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022 Christmas hope for Covid bereaved as landmark £200million lawsuit against Tories begins The government has been told a £200million lawsuit is set to be launched by families of those who died 'without even being able to say goodbye' due to Tory blunders during the Covid pandemic
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 23, 2022 How executive whistleblowers made $8 million by turning in their company A pair of former executives at Malvern, Pennsylvania-based BioTelemetry accused their former employer of illegally outsourcing Medicare and military heart-patient reviews to India after they left the company — and now stand to collect millions of dollars as whistleblowers.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2022 Microsoft says the FTC’s Xbox lawsuit violates the U.S. Constitution Microsoft issued its response to the FTC’s lawsuit against the Activision Blizzard deal and called the Commission’s actions unconstitutional
Salon · Dec 23, 2022 Jan 6 report opens door to Trump lawsuit Legal experts say Trump and his associates may be liable in Dominion's $1.6B defamation suit based on report
Salon · Dec 23, 2022 Trial witness demolishes Kari Lake case The Arizona Republican's lawsuit is entirely "pure speculation"
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Meta agrees to pay $725 million over Cambridge Analytica scandal Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that claimed Facebook illegally shared user data with the research firm Cambridge Analytica.
Reason · Dec 23, 2022 Why Is Sesame Suddenly in Everything? Plus: spending bill on its way to Biden, Don't Be a Feminist reviewed, lawsuit over Yesterday trailer can go forward, and more...