Judge Polster Issues Gag Order for Opioid Settlement Discussions
Judge Polster Issues Gag Order for Opioid Settlement Discussions
Flight Delayed After Naked Passenger Removed for Psych Evaluation
Flight Delayed After Naked Passenger Removed for Psych Evaluation
Former Florida Representative Cynical About Gun Control After Another Deadly Shooting Claims 17
In the aftermath of a deadly shooting at a Florida high school, some spectators are wondering whether gun control will ever become a politically solvent debate. Hours after a 19-year old killed at least 17 people fleeing their classes in Parkland, Fla., a former Republican congressman made a bleak observation on national news media. “There
Senate’s Promised Immigration Debate Fizzles Out, Leaving Dreamers to Uncertainty
A Senate endeavor to save Dreamers and solve the nation’s immigration crisis sputtered to an unsure end Thursday, leaving politicians and the president flustered. According to Politico.com, both a White House-backed plan and a bipartisan bill were defeated in the evening. While the effect was frustrating, the outcome ceased to surprise. Senate Majority Leader Mitch
Family of Actor Bill Paxton Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against California Hospital
Remember Bill Paxton? He starred in movies like Twister, Titanic, and Mighty Joe Young and tragically died last year on February 25 shortly after “having heart surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.” Now his family has decided to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the “California hospital where he died” on allegations that “the heart complications that ultimately took Paxton’s life were a result of negligence by the hospital and the surgeon who operated on him.”
Settlement Reached Between King’s Hawaiian and Midwest Bakery over Packaging Dispute
A lawsuit settlement was just announced between King’s Hawaiian and Pan-O-Gold Baking Company, a Minnesota-based company. The lawsuit itself was filed by King’s Hawaiian “against the Midwest company regarding the well-known packaging King’s Hawaiian uses with its beloved Hawaiian sweet dinner rolls,” and alleged that Pan-O-Gold “infringed its intellectual property rights in its well-known orange packaging.”
Button Batteries in Fidget Spinners Can be Deadly
Button Batteries in Fidget Spinners Can be Deadly
Alabama is Next in Line to File Lawsuit Against Purdue
Alabama is Next in Line to File Lawsuit Against Purdue
Oil Giant Exxon Mobil Starts Suing Its Suers Over Rapidly-Warming Climate Change Suit
Oil industry giant Exxon Mobil is launching a wide-ranging legal attack against its litigatory opponents, hitting attorneys and public officials across the country with retaliatory suits and demands. According to Bloomberg, the company has targeted at least 30 individuals and organizations. Among them are New York and Massachusetts attorneys general Eric Schneiderman and Maura T.
Trump Administration Reverses Decades-Old Policy on Guidance Documents
The Trump administration recently restricted the way federal agencies use guidance documents, an action which could prevent the government from launching litigation against companies accused of violations. Guidance documents, writes The New York Times, create a standard interpretation of various laws for government officials. When companies find themselves hounded for running afoul of the legal