Former Spirit Airlines Employees Sue Over Abrupt Layoffs
The lawsuit highlights that, in its bankruptcy filings, Spirit sought to set aside $10.7 million in retention bonuses for senior executives and others involved in the airline’s management.
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Dua Lipa Files $15m Lawsuit Against Samsung
“Samsung’s infringing conduct—using Ms. Lipa’s assets for zero consideration—makes a mockery of her hard work in establishing a successful brand and has deprived her of the ability to control and monetize her assets,” the lawsuit says.
Alabama Woman Claims She Was Forced to Give Birth on Prison Floor
An Alabama woman has federal lawsuit claiming that her civil rights were violated when prison guards forced her to give birth in a cell. According to The Guardian, plaintiff Tiffany McElroy was booked into an Alabama jail in May 2024. About three days after arriving, McElroy felt her water break. The lawsuit notes that McElroy
Texas Couple Sues OpenAI After Teen Son Dies from Drug Overdose
The lawsuit notes that, shortly before his death, Nelson asked ChatGPT whether it was safe to use kratom, a supplement that is often used in conjunction with Xanax, a prescription anti-anxiety medication.
Texas Sues Netflix for “Spying” on Children
“Netflix’s years-long bait-and-switch has led the company right to where it promised never to be: addicting children and families to its platform, mining those users for data, and then converting that data into lucrative intelligence for global advertising juggernauts,” the lawsuit says.
Federal Workers Sue USDA Secretary Over Religious Emails
“She has adopted a practice of sending increasingly proselytizing communications to the entire USDA workforce, promoting her own preferred brand of Christian beliefs and theology to the captive audience of employees that report to her, directly or indirectly,” said the National Federal of Federal Employees, a named plaintiff in the lawsuit.
Family of FSU Shooting Victim Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI, ChatGPT
The lawsuit argues that ChatGPT, and by extension OpenAI, “should have realized the combination of Ikner’s inputs into the product would lead to mass casualties and substantial harm to the public.”
California County Sues Meta Over Scam Ads
“Meta’s platforms have become a preferred hunting ground for scammers, and our lawsuit alleges that Meta not only knows it but has put in place systems and tools to ensure it profits from it,” LoPresti said in a press release. “No corporation is above the law. As civil prosecutors in Silicon Valley, we cannot allow a tech company as powerful as Meta to continue perpetrating a worldwide scheme to deceive consumers.”
Apple Agrees to Pay $250m to Settle Consumer Claims Over “Apple Intelligence”
“Contrary to Defendant’s claims of advanced AI capabilities, the Products offered a significantly limited or entirely absent version of Apple Intelligence, misleading consumers about its actual utility and performance,” the lawsuit said. “Worse yet, Defendant promoted its Products based on these overstated AI capabilities, leading consumers to believe they were purchasing a device with features that did not exist or were materially misrepresented.”
NGOs Sue to Stop Trump From Painting Reflecting Pool’s Basin “American Flag Blue”
“Defendants’ failure to follow the law before inserting a permanent blemish on the National Mall is causing serious and irreparable harm to the Plaintiffs and the public generally,” the lawsuit alleges. “Without immediate judicial intervention, defendants will deface an iconic American landmark, in open violation of Congressionally mandated procedures.”