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Federal suit accuses Chicago cop of hitting and falsely arresting woman during chaotic confrontation at Family Dollar store

“Don’t touch me, don’t touch me,” Julie Campus is heard screaming on police body cam video of the incident. “What did I do?”

Chicago Sun-Times

Lawsuit seeks to revoke FAA license for Georgia spaceport

Opponents of a proposed launchpad for commercial rockets on the Georgia coast want a federal court to throw out the project's government license, saying the Federal Aviation Administration failed to adequately consider safety risks

The Independent UK

Twitter shareholders sue Musk, say he 'deflated' stock price

Twitter shareholders have filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of unlawfully sowing doubt about his bid to buy Twitter

The Independent UK

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Chicago Sun-Times

A lawsuit says a 13-year-old Black boy had his hands up when Chicago police shot him

The teen, who was shot in the back by a police officer, was unarmed and had his arms raised to surrender, according to a lawsuit. The bullet severely damaged part of the seventh-grader's spine.

WEKU

13-year-old shot by CPD officer was unarmed, raised hands: lawsuit

A federal lawsuit said the seventh grader who ran away from an allegedly stolen car was shot in the back, posed no threat.

Chicago Sun-Times

"Judge Dismisses Bogus Defamation Lawsuit Against Foxconn Critic"

The Institute for Justice, which represented the critic, so reports.

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Texas state bar sues to punish Paxton

Paxton alleged the Texas state bar was controlled by “leftists” and accused it of trying to “bully me”

Salon

Amber Heard begs Johnny Depp ‘leave me alone’ claiming daily death threats over trial

‘I’m not sitting in this courtroom, laughing, making snide jokes. This is horrible, this is painful, and this is humiliating for any human being to go through’

The Independent UK

Father ‘could have been saved’ from burning Tesla but electric doors wouldn’t open, lawsuit says

‘He could have been here. He could have been with us,’ says wife

The Independent UK

Lawsuit: 13-year-old's hands up when shot by Chicago police

A new lawsuit says a 13-year-old boy shot in the back by a Chicago police officer was unarmed and had his arms raised to surrender when he was hit by the bullet

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles

As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit draws to a close in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history

The Independent UK

Cancer patients seek damages from Fukushima nuclear plant

A Tokyo court has begun hearings in a lawsuit seeking nearly $5 million in damages for six people who were children in Fukushima at the time of its 2011 nuclear power plant disaster and later developed thyroid cancer

The Independent UK

Commentary: No matter how the Heard/Depp trial ends, defamation lawsuits against accusers are here to stay

After weeks of testimony in a Virginia courtroom, the much-watched defamation trial of Johnny Depp’s claim against Amber Heard is nearing its end. At the heart of the case is Depp’s contention that his reputation was damaged to the tune of $50 million by a 2018 Washington Post op-ed in…

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Los Angeles Times

Q&A: What happens to Angels’ future plans with Angel Stadium?

ANAHEIM, Calif. — On Wednesday morning, within 12 hours of the Anaheim City Council killing the Angel Stadium sale, the city of Long Beach renewed its pitch to lure the Angels. On Wednesday afternoon, the city of Anaheim formally asked the Angels to agree to void the deal and preserve…

The Independent UK

Brazil toughens environmental fines in reaction to a lawsuit

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro signed a decree Tuesday that creates stricter rules against environmental crimes in the Amazon rainforest, such as fraud in timber licensing

Reason

The DOJ Says a Man Whose Record Was Expunged Still Must Register As a Sex Offender, Which Is Impossible

A federal lawsuit argues that the department's regulations violate due process, the separation of powers, and the First Amendment.

Sports Illustrated

Judge Denies NFL’s Motion to Dismiss Jon Gruden’s Case

The lawsuit is likely headed to trial, barring a settlement.

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Benzinga

Teva, Allergan Settle Opioid Lawsuit With West Virginia

U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (NYSE: TEVA) has reached an agreement with the Attorney General of West Virginia that settles the state's opioid-related claims.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the NFL and Commissioner Goodell to proceed

Jon Gruden's lawsuit against the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell will proceed after a hearing in Clark County, Nevada.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Judge denies NFL motion to dismiss Jon Gruden lawsuit over leaked emails

Jon Gruden lawsuit over leaked emails will move forward as judge denies NFL motion to dismiss

Sports Illustrated

Watson Plaintiff: ‘I’m Not a Sex Worker. I Am a Massage Therapist.’

The Browns quarterback faces 22 active civil lawsuits detailing graphic accounts of sexual harassment and sexual assault.

Reuters

Dutch journalists, rights group file lawsuit challenging EU ban on RT, Sputnik

The main Dutch journalists' union on Wednesday filed a lawsuit challenging the European Union's ban on Russian state-backed media outlets as a violation of European citizens' own rights to freedom of information.

The Independent UK

Tentative $161.5 million settlement reached in opioid trial

Attorneys for the state of West Virginia and two remaining pharmaceutical manufacturers have reached a tentative $161.5 million settlement

Daily Mirror

New York-bred mare that sold for £120,000 may actually be male, explosive lawsuit claims

Kept True sold for £120,000 as a broodmare prospect, however examinations and test found the horse had no ovaries for breeding. An explosive lawsuit is now in progress in America

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