Georgia Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Seeking to Bar Lt. Gov. Burt Jones from Holding Office
One of the four plaintiffs named in the complaint has since said that he intends to appeal the dismissal to the Georgia Supreme Court.
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Report: Sweeping Lawsuit Looms as Department of Justice Investigates Apple for Anticompetitive Practices
The Department of Justice is investigating Apple for a range of anticompetitive practices, including exclusive payment structures and iPhone-specific messaging features.
Nonfiction Authors File Prospective Class Action Lawsuit Against Microsoft and OpenAI
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of two nonfiction authors, seeks to represent the “tens of thousands” of writers whose materials have been appropriated by OpenAI in the training of its ChatGPT tool.
Florida Man Sues Dunkin’ After “Exploding Toilet” Leaves Him With “Permanent” Emotional Injuries
The lawsuit claims that a notorious “exploding toilet” at a Winter Park restaurant left a Florida man physically injured and emotionally scarred.
SpaceX Sues National Labor Relations Board
In its lawsuit, SpaceX claims that the federal agency has an “unconstitutional” structure that prevents and inhibits regulation.
New York City Sues Bus Companies Involved in Migrant Busing Program
The lawsuit alleges that charter bus companies based in four different states have violated New York City ordinances by bringing in thousands of persons “likely to be a public a charge.”
Federal Judge Dismisses Part of January 6th Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Trump
Although the court dismissed certain wrongful death claims against Trump, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta will allow the long-time partner of deceased Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick to pursue other charges under the D.C. Survival Act.
California Judge Says That Parents Suing Snapchat Over Drug-Related Deaths Can Take Claim to Trial
A California state judge has found that the parents of children who died from drugs purchased over Snapchat may take their claim against the social media company to trial. According to NBC News, the lawsuit was first filed in October 2022. It represents the parents, and other relatives, of children who died from fentanyl overdoses.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Vetoes Grieving Families Act
If approved, the proposal would have made it easier for New York families to recover a wider range of damages in wrongful death claims.
Justice Department Says It Will Sue Texas If Gov. Abbott Doesn’t “Refrain” from Enforcing New Immigration Law
The Justice Department claims that, by delegating immigration powers to state-level law enforcement, Texas is infringing upon the federal authority.