Millions of Apple and Samsung smartphone users could be owed compensation If you have bought a new Apple or Samsung 4G smartphone since October 2015 you may be included. Daily Record · Jul 25, 2022
Former stars launch lawsuit against RFU and World Rugby after brain damage diagnoses Former professional and semi-pro rugby stars have are set to launch a lawsuit against RFU and World Rugby following their heartbreaking diagnosis of brain damage Daily Mirror · Jul 25, 2022
In Montana, children want to fight for health justice in court Montana is interfering with the children’s health, safety, and happiness, the suit alleges. Now, they want to have their day in court. Inverse · Jul 25, 2022
Judge tosses Arizona suit over limits on virus relief funds A judge has dismissed Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s demands that the state stop sending millions in federal COVID-19 relief money to schools that don’t have mask requirements or that close due to COVID-19 outbreaks The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2022
California private school and staffers indicted in death of 13-year-old autistic boy A now-shuttered Sacramento-area private school for special needs students and three of its former employees have been indicted in connection with the 2018 death of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was held in a face-down restraint for nearly two hours, authorities said. Los Angeles Times · Jul 23, 2022
Arkansas: State-Licensed Medical Cannabis Businesses Sued By THC Levels Inflated? Three Arkansas residents have filed a federal lawsuit against four licensed medical marijuana companies operating in the state, accusing them of altering the THC levels on the labels of cannabis products they sell to medical cannabis users. Benzinga · Jul 22, 2022
A Skittles lawsuit raises questions over titanium dioxide — a legal food additive A suit has been filed against the maker of Skittles over titanium dioxide, a color additive that has been on the market for decades but which has been banned in food by European authorities. WEKU · Jul 22, 2022
Devin Nunes drops California lawsuit against man he claims was ‘Twitter cow’s’ spouse WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Devin Nunes has dropped his lawsuit against a constituent whom he said inspired a cyber-stalking campaign against him and was married to the so-called Twitter cow that teases him online. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Jul 22, 2022
Tracking the Texas lawsuits that target LGBT rights after the fall of Roe vs. Wade AUSTIN — In the wake of the toppling of Roe v. Wade and with Justice Clarence Thomas urging the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit rulings on gay sex and marriage, Texas is the stage for several lawsuits dealing with LGBT rights. Tribune News Service · Jul 22, 2022
Festival-goers launch strip-search lawsuit NSW music festival attendees allegedly unlawfully searched by police have launched landmark court action against the state. AAP · Jul 22, 2022
Facing campaign probe, NC Attorney General Josh Stein sues to have law ruled unconstitutional RALEIGH, N.C. — Attorney General Josh Stein’s 2020 campaign is facing a criminal investigation — but the law it’s based on is outdated and unconstitutional, he argued Thursday in court filings as well as in an interview with The News & Observer. Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022
Michigan appeals court rejects suit seeking to keep Ryan Kelley off ballot LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Court of Appeals rejected Thursday a lawsuit backed by a liberal group that sought to keep Republican gubernatorial hopeful Ryan Kelley off the November ballot, contending he had engaged in "insurrection" on Jan. 6, 2021. Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022
New lawsuit aims to halt Chicago’s use of ShotSpotter ShotSpotter came under increased scrutiny after a police officer fatally shot 13-year-old Adam Toledo. In August 2021, the city’s Office of the Inspector General found the technology can change the way officers interact with areas they patrol. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022
Amber Heard files to appeal defamation verdict in Johnny Depp trial Amber Heard plans to ask a Virginia court to throw out a jury’s verdict against her in Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit over domestic violence allegations. Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022 Lawsuit: Chicago police misused ShotSpotter in murder case A federal lawsuit filed Thursday alleges Chicago police misused “unreliable” gunshot detection technology in investigating a grandfather from the city’s South Side and charging him with killing a neighbor
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022 Owner of Edmonton Oilers NHL team paid underage ballerina for sex, lawsuit claims A lawsuit claims that a dancer “was literally a child prostitute to a billionaire and her mother assisted her in laundering the money”
Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2022 Skittles lawsuit: What is titanium dioxide and why is Mars being sued? Titanium dioxide is a colour additive known more commonly as E171.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022 Democratic group sues watchdog for not taking action against Trump over unofficial 2024 campaigning American Bridge 21st Century filed the lawsuit against the FEC on Wednesday
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 21, 2022 ‘Forever chemicals’ lawsuits: Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul sues 18 companies over PFAS contamination The chemicals also have been found in more than 100 drinking water systems in Illinois, including those in Lake Forest, Waukegan, North Chicago, South Elgin and Crest Hill.
Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022 Skittles are 'unfit for human consumption due to cancer link' claims lawsuit The fruit-flavoured sweets contain titanium dioxide, a white colouring agent that’s commonly used in things such as cake, paints, coatings, adhesives, plastics, printing inks and roofing materials
Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022 Kids want to put Montana on trial for unhealthy climate policies For her birthday every October, Grace Gibson-Snyder and her family explore the Lamar Valley just inside the northern border of Yellowstone National Park.
AAP · Jul 21, 2022 Girl sues after horse fell on her at show A girl's lawsuit over a horse falling on her at a NSW show jumping event may result in damages of more than $750,000, a judge has concluded.
Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022 Judge orders Oxford schools to comply with depositions in civil suit over shootings PONTIAC, Mich. – An Oakland Circuit judge ordered the attorney for the Oxford School District Wednesday to comply with a request for depositions in a civil lawsuit stemming from the Nov. 30 high school shooting in which four students died and seven others were wounded.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 20, 2022 The Turpins were abused by their parents. Riverside County foster care did the same, suits say Torture and abuse followed the Turpin siblings into the Riverside County foster care system after they were rescued from their parents’ “house of horrors” in 2018, according to a pair of lawsuits filed this week.
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022 Lawyer: Former president of North Carolina NAACP found dead A lawyer says a civil rights advocate and former president of the North Carolina branch of the NAACP has been found dead