Washington State to Pay $3m to Settle Adult Family Home Abuse Claim
A Washington court had earlier fined the state Attorney General’s Office over $300,000 after officials refused to provide the plaintiff’s attorneys with critical documents.
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Family of 21-Year-Old Georgia Sues Sig Sauger in Wrongful Death Claim
The family of a Florida A&M student alleges that a defective Sig Sauer pistol discharged after falling out of a truck, striking and killing 21-year-old Dalton Harrell.
Ohio Supreme Court to Hear COVID-19 Tuition Reimbursement Lawsuit
The lawsuit was originally filed by an Ohio State University student who claims that the school violated its contract by forcing students to take online courses amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Federal Appeals Court Skeptical of Challenge to New Jersey Firearms Liability Law
The appellate court suggested that the pro-firearms plaintiff organization may have filed its case prematurely.
Iowa Woman Files Lawsuit After Davenport Apartment Collapse
Attorneys for the plaintiff claim that the city of Davenport, along with the building’s landlord, had received numerous complaints about the building’s failing structural soundness.
Federal Judge: Indiana Attorney General’s TikTok Lawsuit is “Irrelevant Political Posturing”
A federal judge condemned Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s lawsuit against TikTok as “irrelevant” political posturing.
Cuba Gooding Jr. Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit for Undisclosed Amount
The lawsuit relates to a claim that Cuba Gooding Jr. lured a woman to his hotel room with an offer of drinks before “turning on music,” undressing, and forcing her onto the bed.
Mississippi Faces Lawsuit Over New Law Requiring Permits for Public Protests
The recently-passed law could make it significantly more difficult for protesters to receive permission to stage demonstrations outside of government buildings in the state capital of Jackson.
Federal Judge Recuses Himself from Disney-DeSantis Lawsuit
Judge Mark E. Walker said that he felt it necessary to recuse himself after learning “that a relative within the third degree of relationship owns thirty shares of stock in [Disney’s] parent corporation
Federal Government Accuses Small Wisconsin Town of Trespassing on Tribal Land
The federal Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin town of Lac Du Flambeau, accusing it of trespassing upon an indigenous Chippewa reservation. According to CBS News, U.S. Attorney Timothy O’Shea filed the complaint in Madison earlier this week. O’Shea, writes CBS News, is seeking a court declaration that the town, located