Pilot Sues Marriott After Allegedly Waking Up to Swarm of Bats in Bedroom
“[He] was sleeping, and he woke up to a common, and he woke up and said there were bats flying around his room,” an attorney for the pilot said.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Chemours Reaches $450 Million PFAS Settlement
Settlement requires Chemours to reduce pollution and protect nearby drinking water supplies.
California Man Sues OpenAI, Says ChatGPT Encouraged Him to Attempt Suicide
The lawsuit notes that OpenAI knew, or should have known, about Lines’s condition because he had repeatedly told ChatGPT about his diagnosis. But instead of flagging his chats for human review, ChatGPT instead encouraged his most delusional beliefs. Lawyers for Lines posited this as a byproduct of a system that’s designed to encourage engagement with little mind for safety.
Lawsuit Accuses California Gas Stations Of Using AI to Raise Fuel Prices
The claim alleges that one of Kalibrate’s “restoration” tools, when used, effectively lets “nearly all gas stations in an area raise their prices contemporaneously and by a large amount.”
Soccer Fans Sue StubHub Over Undelivered World Cup Tickets
In court documents, Moghal stated that she paid about $1,905 for three tickets to the June 18 Switzerland-Bosnia & Herzegovina match at SoFi Stadium in California. However, Moghal said that she never received the tickets or a requested refund. Renteria, meanwhile, paid $2,294 for two tickets to a Mexico-South Korea match in Guadalajara, Mexico, also held on June 18. He claims that he never received his tickets, either.
Former CIA Director John Brennan Sues Trump Administration
“While it is mystifying how the prosecutors could possibly believe there is any legally justifiable basis for undertaking this investigation, they have done nothing to explain the mystery,” his lawyers wrote, describing the claims tentatively raised by the government as “manufactured.”
Justice Department Sues CA, VA Over New Firearm Rules
“The Virginia law makes the commercial purchase of AR-15-s-tyle rifles a crime,” the Justice Department said. “The AR-15 rifle is the most popular rifle in America. Virginia’s enforcement of the new ban is a pattern or practice of conduct by the commonwealth’s law enforcement officers that deprives the citizens of Virginia of their constitutional right to buy and sell arms protected by the Second Amendment.”
Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
“Citizenship, then and now, was the right to have rights—to freely participate in our political community,” Chief Justice Roberts wrote. “The Framers of the Fourteenth Amendment extended that promise to ‘every free-born person in this land.’”
Bartender Files Lawsuit Over Hand Injury
Bartender seeks damages after hand injury allegedly caused by dropped beer case during delivery accident.
Delta Passengers Sue Airline After Turbulence Injures Dozens on Amsterdam-bound Flight
“No warning was given to the passengers about the forecast severe weather conditions,” the lawsuit alleges, “and the seatbelt sign was not illuminated.”