Taylor Swift Moves to Dismiss “Shake It Off” Copyright Complaint
An attorney for the two plaintiffs says that Taylor Swift has moved to dismiss simply because she is unhappy with an earlier verdict.
Lawsuits & Litigation
TikTok Content Moderator Claims PTSD from Offensive Material, Sues App
A TikTok content moderator claims the social company failed to provide industry-standard safeguards for employee and contractors’ psychological well-being.
Former Coast Guard Cadet Sues Academy Over Policy Banning Parenthood
A former U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet is suing the academy over what he calls an archaic ban on parenthood.
TikTok Under Fire in Lawsuit Filed by Former Content Moderator for Failing to Protect Her Mental Health
A former content moderator is suing TikTok over claims the company failed to protect her mental health as she spent hours upon hours watching graphic videos.
Charleston County Register of Deeds Sued in New Whistleblower Lawsuit
The elected official in charge of the Charleston County Register of Deeds office was recently named in a whistleblower lawsuit.
Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit for $100m
Riot will also allow a third party to manage its job assignments and ensure equity in pay and treatment.
Oklahoma Judge Kills State Challenge to National Guard Vaccine Mandate
The lawsuit alleged that the Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin lacks the requisite authority to mandate coronavirus vaccinations for National Guard personnel.
Riot Games Agrees to Pay $100M to Settle Gender Discrimination Suit
Riot Games is paying $100 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit.
Trump Spokesperson Files Lawsuit Against House’s January 6 Committee
Donald Trump’s spokesperson Taylor Budowich has filed a lawsuit against the House committee investigating the January 6 riot outside the U.S. Capitol. According to NBC News, Budowich wants to prevent the committee from obtaining his financial records. In his complaint, Budowich says that he has already cooperated with the House, “including sitting for a four-hour
Nirvana Attorneys Say Grown-up “Nevermind” Baby’s Lawsuit is Blatant Cash Grab
One surviving member of the band observed that the plaintiff–featured on the cover of the album “Nevermind” as a naked, swimming infant–has the album’s name tattooed across his chest, and recreated the image on at least two occasions.