This Week In Rideshare: Assault, Robotaxi Fails and Settlements
A passenger gets assaulted, epic robotaxi fail and Uber pays $15M. LegalRideshare breaks it down.
Mediterranean Diet Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
Long-term study shows diet can offset genetic risk for developing dementia.
Parental Liver Disease Doubles Hepatitis Risk
People with a parent who died from liver disease face higher hepatitis risk.
NAACP Says New Texas Election Maps Are “Discriminatory”
The lawsuit asks the court to find that the new maps were “enacted with an impermissible and controlling discriminatory purpose on the basis of race” and to issue a ruling prohibiting Texas from using the updated boundaries.
Judge Dismisses Trump Claims Against Maryland Federal Judiciary
“The executive branch seeks to bring suit in the name of the United States against a co-equal branch of government,” attorney Paul Clement said. “There really is no precursor for this suit.”
Fed. Gov. Cook Sues Trump Administration Over Removal
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming that the president’s decision to fire her was unfounded and without cause. The lawsuit, lodged in federal court earlier this week, names President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as defendants. It seeks an immediate injunction against Cook’s firing,
Oklahoma Officials Raise Concerns Over County Jails
County leaders warn lawmakers about staffing, insurance, and healthcare issues in jails.
Texas Court Orders Arbitration in Wrongful Death Case
Appeals court mandates arbitration for wrongful death lawsuit in Texas.
How to Protect Your Intellectual Work: A Full Guide
Proactively revisiting and updating your protection strategies as your career evolves is critical.
What Happens When Medical Devices Worsen an Injury?
Patients can protect themselves by asking physicians specific questions about device track records before agreeing to implantation.