Tens of Thousands of Florida Residents Will Lose Homeowners Insurance After New Policy Enacted
The policy allows three Florida home insurance agencies to cancel or refuse to renew the policies of people in “high risk” areas.
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.
Lawsuit: McDonald’s Advertising Budget Discriminates Against Black-Owned Media Companies
The lawsuit alleges that McDonald’s allocates only a small percentage of its marketing budget to Black-owned media companies, despite African-Americans comprising 40% of the food chain’s clientele.
Fox News Asks Delaware Court to Dismiss Dominion Defamation Lawsuit
Fox News essentially argued that the First Amendment allows it to broadcast conspiracy theories.
Texas Bill Will Make It Harder to Sue Companies for Semi-Truck, Other Commercial Accidents
The bill would make it substantially more difficult to file a lawsuit against negligent transportation companies.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Racial Discrimination Case of Man Who Found N-word Carved in Elevator
The justices did not issue an explanation as to why they did not take up the case.
Class Action: North Carolina’s Citadel Nursing Home Was Negligent, Exposed Residents to Coronavirus
Attorneys say that The Citadel’s ownership under-staffed the facility and did not adhere to proper coronavirus mitigation guidance.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Florida Law Professor’s Sex Discrimination Appeal
The lawsuit was filed by a tenured Florida law professor who said FAMU lied in court about pay disparities between male and female faculty.
Supreme Court Gives Big Oil a Victory in Baltimore Climate Change Lawsuit
The justices said a lower court’s verdict was wrong, and that they will have to reconsider if Big Oil is right about the lawsuit belonging in federal rather than state court.
Federal Judge Won’t Approve Settlement for Connecticut Prisoners Infected with Hepatitis C
A federal judge said that the settlement terms were not fair to prisoners who may have other grievances.
Private Prison Operator GEO Group Sues Washington Over Immigration Detention Center Closure
The GEO Group says that the State of Washington is trying to unconstitutionally override the federal government’s immigration enforcement powers.