Department of Justice Threatens Texas with Lawsuit Over “Floating” Border Wall in Rio Grande
The Justice Department has given Texas until Monday to commit to removing a controversial, razor wire-covered “border wall” from the Rio Grande.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Proposed Class Action Claims Frontier Airlines Uses Deceptive Advertising, Bait-and-Switch Tactics
The lawsuit, which seeks class action certification, claims that Frontier advertises low fares but makes up the difference in “fraudulent” fees.
Jury Awards $800k to Family of 7-Year-Old Girl Burned By Hot Chicken McNugget
In closing arguments, a McDonald’s attorney told jurors that the family’s demands for damages had more to do with the mother’s mental state than the girl’s pain and suffering.
Florida Voting Rights Advocates Claim Felons Face Inconsistent Rules, Regulations
Attorneys note that Florida has led an unprecedented campaign against felons believed to have voted in the 2020 general election, including felons who did not know they were not entitled to vote.
Federal Judge Won’t Dismiss Georgia Racial Gerrymandering Lawsuit
A federal judge said that is too early for the state to ask that the lawsuit, which claims that a recently-revised voting map disfavors Black residents, be dismissed.
Lawsuit: Texas Construction Worker Accused of Being on Drugs Was Dying from Heatstroke
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the late 24-year-old Gabriel Infante’s mother, claims that a site foreman accused the man of being on drugs–when he was actually exhibiting obvious signs of heat stress.
Motorcycle Accidents: Injuries That Can Be Included in a Claim
Mostly these injuries are terrible, and cause loss of power, sensation, and function.
U.S. Government Settles Border Wall Lawsuit, Agrees to Fund Environmental Remediation Projects
The lawsuit, first filed against the Trump administration, has been settled after the federal government agreed to spend tens of millions of dollars remediating sensitive ecosystems along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Civil Rights Groups Challenge Controversial New Florida Immigration Law
The law threats anyone who brings certain immigrants into Florida with harsh legal penalties, including potential felony charges.
Damages Caused in Motorcycle Accidents
Even if there are no visible injuries from the outside, it is recommended to have a medical visit anyway.