Inmates Learn the Hard Way: It’s Impossible to Escape

A prisoner faces additional charges after trying to escape and triggering the sprinkler system. Meanwhile, a guard is behind bars for helping three men escape.

Attorney Has Identity Stolen in Timeshare Scam

Attorney tracks down man who stole his identity to lure unsuspecting victims in a timeshare scam.

Fulton County YMCA Accused of Negligence After Child was Raped

The Fulton County YMCA is under fire in a new lawsuit alleging it’s negligence allowed the rape of a child to occur in the facility.

Judge Certifies Guatemalan Woman’s Class Action Against Trump Administration

The ACLU of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against the administration after Lillian Calderon–a Guatemalan native–was detained after a marriage interview.

Prison Medical Contractors Corizon Health & Corizon LLC Settle Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

Corizon, like many private prison operators and contractors, has been the subject of vigorous litigation for years.

Minnesota Lawsuit Aims to Make Vatican Publish Names of Sex Predator Priests

Three of the plaintiffs are brothers–and this is their third time suing the Holy See.

Will Psychedelic Mushrooms Soon be Legal?

Voters are being asked to weigh in on whether psychedelic mushrooms should be decriminalized.

Falmouth Schools Under Fire in Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy, Gender Discrimination

A lawsuit was recently filed against Falmouth Schools by a former teacher over allegations she was discriminated against for her gender and pregnancy.

Non-opioid Overdose Fatalities are Also on the Rise

The nation’s overdose crisis extends beyond opioids, according to a new report from the CDC.

GEO Group Might Have to Pay Back Immigrant Detainees Made to Work for $1 Per Day

The GEO Group insists its facilities are being targeted because of President Trump’s politics.

California Data Privacy Act Expansion Hits a Dead End

The legislative addition would’ve led individuals sue tech companies which misuse their data.

Delaware A.G. Investigating Prison Health Contractor Connections Community for Document Forgery

The attorney general’s investigation is another bad sign for Delaware’s beleaguered prisons.

Lawsuit Filed Against Greyhound Over Fatal Bus Accident Two Years Ago

Greyhound and one of its bus drivers came under fire in a lawsuit this week over a fatal 2017 bus accident that injured 12 and killed one.

FDA Recalls Tattoo Ink Over Contamination Concerns

The FDA is recalling a handful of different tattoo inks over concerns they may be contaminated with microorganisms.

EEOC Hits Carondelet Health Network with Lawsuit Over Sick Leave Policy

The EEOC recently sued Carondelet Health for alleged discrimination against disabled and pregnant employees.

Warren Announces Her Latest Effort to Combat the Opioid Crisis

Elizabeth Warren likens the opioid epidemic to the AIDS crisis and says that real funding is needed to combat it.

Pam Cooking Spray Can Explode, According to Lawsuits

Pam cooking spray containers can vent and explode at room temperature, according to lawsuits.

President Trump to Unveil Immigration Overhaul on Thursday

Experts don’t believe the plan has much of a chance in Congress.

Owners of Maximum Security Sue Horse Racing Commission to Reinstate Kentucky Derby Win

The horse’s owners want Maximum Security’s victory to be reinstate and the prize money redistributed.

Racial Discrimination Case Against Applebee’s, RMH Ends Over Bankruptcy

RMH Franchise Corp. recently filed for bankruptcy, ending racial discrimination lawsuit against the company and Applebee’s.