Justin Bieber Drops Defamation Suit Against Sexual Assault Accusers
It is not clear whether Bieber’s attorneys reached a settlement with the two Twitter users who accused him of sexual assault in 2014 and 2015, respectively.
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Lawsuit: New York Police Department Harvests Arrest Suspects DNA
The lawsuit suggests that the NYPD maintains an unregulated “database” of suspects’ DNA–even if the charges against them were dropped.
Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Misses Deposition
The presiding judge suggested that Jones could be arrested if he does not appear in court on Thursday.
More Black Women Claim Rampant Racial Discrimination in Google Offices
Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump said that Google systematically puts Black employees into positions with few opportunities for advancement.
Chapman University Professor Sues 5 Students for Cheating on Remote Exams
Assistant Professor of Business David Berkovitz says he does not want to financially punish the unidentified students, but simply wants to uncover the extent of the cheating.
D.C. Court Scraps Amazon Antitrust Lawsuit
Washington, D.C., Superior Court Judge Hiram Puig-Lugo did not provide an explanation as to why she decided to dismiss D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine’s antitrust lawsuit.
Nigerian Brothers Involved in Jussie Smollett Hoax File Defamation Lawsuit
Smollett former defense attorneys have also fired back, filing their own lawsuit against the Osundairo brothers.
Former Google Employees Sue Company for Racial Discrimination
The lawsuit claims that Google tries to keep most of its Black employees in low-paid positions with little opportunity for advancement.
Lawsuit: New Jersey Police Officers Shot Black Man Drinking Tea in Parked Car
The lawsuit recounts how 29-year-old Jajuan Henderson was accosted and shot by a group of plainclothes police officers while parallel parked outside his own home.
Fox News Files Countersuit Against Smartmatic
Fox News has filed a countersuit against Smartmatic, saying the company’s claim that it suffered an estimated $2.7 billion in damages is unrealistic and inflated. As LegalReader.com reported earlier this year, Smartmatic is fighting a defamation lawsuit against Fox. In its initial complaint, Smartmatic said that Fox News and several of its most notable personalities