Supreme Court Will Not Review Qualified Immunity Defense in Texas Police Shooting Claim
The justices declined to hear an appeal alleging that an Arlington, Texas, police officer is entitled to qualified immunity in the shooting death of Tavis Crane.
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Chicago Residents Sue Over Proposed Migrant Shelter in West Town’s Ukrainian Village
The two Ukrainian Village plaintiffs claim that the city is neglecting zoning laws in its plan to house up to 200 migrants in a disused industrial building.
Lawsuit: Abercrombie & Fitch Provided Former CEO with Money, Resources to Exploit Men Across the Country
The lawsuit claims that Abercrombie & Fitch knew, or should have known, that long-time CEO Mike Jeffries was using company assets to exploit men across the country.
Former Publix Workers Claim Grocery Chain Forced Them to Work Overtime Without Pay
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of three former Publix assistant department managers, claims that the associate-owned grocery chain regularly requires workers to put in overtime without any compensation.
Hillsdale College Students File Lawsuit Over “Sham” Sexual Assault Procedures
The students claim that Hillsdale College refuses to adequately investigate sexual assault complaints, instead blaming students for their own abuse.
Colorado Judge Rejects Trump’s Latest Effort to Dismiss Election Eligibility Lawsuit
A judge found Trump’s claim–that a 14th Amendment issue must be adjudicated by Congress, rather than the courts–entirely devoid of merit.
Former NBA Star Dwight Howard Denies Georgia Man’s Sexual Assault Allegations
Howard claims that the plaintiff only filed a police report after the former Los Angeles Lakers athlete refused repeated demands for payment.
Lawsuit Claims Tennessee’s Aggravated Prostitution Statute Discriminates Against People with HIV
Civil rights advocates and transgender activists claim that the controversial law forces sex workers convicted of prostitution to register as violent sex offenders if they had HIV or AIDS, irrespective of whether they knew that they were sick.
Dozens of States File New Children’s Privacy Lawsuit Against Meta
Nearly three-dozen state attorneys general have joined a lawsuit alleging that Meta’s algorithms are designed to keep children hooked to social media feeds, often at the expense of their mental health.
Lawsuit: Ivy League Student with Heart Condition Died After “Charged Lemonade” from Panera Bread
Attorneys for the 21-year-old University of Pennsylvania student’s family say that Panera failed to adequately warn customers that its “Charged Lemonade” contained more caffeine than a can of Red Bull and a can of Monster combined.