Zoom Reaches $85m Privacy Settlement
Zoom’s subscription users could be entitled to a small payday if a federal judge approves the agreement.
Ryan J. Farrick
Ryan Farrick is a writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
South Dakota Supreme Court Lets Sioux Falls Excessive Force Lawsuit Continue
While the Supreme Court did find that Sioux Falls officers’ warrantless search of a woman’s apartment was justified, they felt a jury may be inclined to believe they used excessive force to detain her.
Victims of Deadly Dayton Shooting Sue Manufacturer of Large-Capacity Firearm Magazine
Shooter Connor Betts was killed by Dayton police officers less than a minute after he opened fire outside a bar–but he was able to kill nine people within 20 seconds.
Biden Calls for N.Y. Gov. Cuomo to Step Down Following Sexual Harassment Report
On Tuesday, President Biden suggested that New York’s Democratic governor, Andrew Cuomo, resign following the state attorney general’s release of a report detailing Cuomo’s harassment of multiple women.
Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney for “Black Widow” Breach of Contract
Attorneys for the actress claim that Disney violated the terms of Johansson’s contract with Marvel by releasing “Black Widow” on Disney+ the same day the film went to theater.
Lawsuit: Johnson & Johnson Marketed Cancer-Causing Talcum Products to Black Women
The lawsuit alleges that Johnson & Johnson made a concerted effort to market its talcum powders to Black women, who were viewed as “high propensity” consumers.
Judge: Trump Family Can’t Force Fraud Lawsuit into Private Arbitration
Former President Donald Trump and his family stand accused of negligently sponsoring the American Communications Network, which has been likened to a pyramid scheme.
Two Years On, Gilroy Garlic Festival Survivors & Victims Continue Lawsuits
Shortly before commemorating the tragedy’s second anniversary, an attorney for victims of the massacre announced that Century Arms has been named as another defendant.
Family of Georgia Man Who Died Naked After Being Tased, Pinned By Police Settles Lawsuit
Fernando Octavio Rodriguez was tased more than 16 times, then pinned to the ground after he had already lost consciousness.
Activision Blizzard Employees Sign Petition Condemning Corporate Response to Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Over 2,000 current and former employees signed the petition, which condemned the company’s leadership for failing to take the lawsuit and its allegations seriously.