North Carolina Prisoners Sue to End the “Guaranteed” Traumas of Solitary Confinement
Supported by the ACLU, prisoners are arguing that a punishment with outcomes as poor as solitary is scarcely constitutional.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Enraged New Jersey Couple Sue Taco Bell for Mispricing Its Chalupa Cravings Box
An attorney for the plaintiffs argues that his clients may have only lost $2, but Taco Bell has made hundreds of millions of allegedly deceptive advertising.
Southwest Pilots Hit Boeing with Lawsuit Over 737 Max Grounding and Crashes
The Southwest Airlines Pilot Association is suing the Boeing Company for $100 million over lost income related to the grounding of the 737 MAX aircraft.
DOJ Claims DEA Could Have Done More to Stop Crisis
A new DOJ report indicates the DEA coudl have done more to stop opioid crisis.
Austin Independent School District Sued Over Allegations it Failed to Prevent Bullying
Austin Independent School District recently found itself in hot water when the mother of a student filed a lawsuit alleging the school district failed to protect her daughter from bullying.
Another Judge Blocks Trump’s Anti-Immigrant “Public Charge” Order from Taking Effect
Trump’s revision to the longstanding “public charge” rule would’ve punished immigrants who not only use public resources, but are “more likely than not” to.
Circuit Court Revives Trump Emoluments Lawsuit
The 4th Circuit Court will revisit one of its past decisions.
‘Wall of Shame’ Found at Hospital, Complaint Filed
Employee discovers patient ‘wall of shame’ and files a complaint.
Dog Owner Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After His Pet Chihuahua was Killed in Dog Attack
A dog owner is suing the owner of a Siberian Husky that killed his pet chihuahua.
African-American Hotel Guest Sues Portland DoubleTree After He was Arrested for “Loitering”
A DoubleTree Hotel in Portland recently came under fire in a lawsuit alleging it discriminated against an African American guest when it had him escorted from the property for loitering.