Court Says Trump Can’t Use Military Money for Border Fence
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said Trump’s attempt to use congressionally appropriated funds was clearly “unlawful.”
Lawsuits & Litigation
Black Georgia Man Sues Valdosta Police for Brutal, Bizarre Arrest
Bodycam footage of the incident makes it obvious that the sergeant who arrested Antonio Smith had no idea who the man was or why he was arresting him.
Bayer Will Pay $10b to Settle Claims that Roundup Weedkiller Causes Cancer
However, Bayer did not admit wrongdoing or liability.
Court Says California Rep. Devin Nunes Can’t Sue Twitter Over a Digital, Satirical Cow
While Nunes can’t sue Twitter, he may still be able to sue the Cow–if only he can identify the person behind the account.
Minnesota A.G. Keith Ellison Sues ExxonMobil and Other Big Energy Companies
Ellison says the ExxonMobil and other big energy companies have known about man-made climate change since the 1950s.
Federal Court Says Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Doesn’t Have to Open Gyms Yet
A federal appeals court has accepted Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s request to delay the re-opening of gyms and other fitness centers in the state. In a ruling that came late Wednesday night, the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals determined that Gov. Whitmer’s order must remain in place until the government can appeal federal District
McKeen & Associates Sues Harbor Oaks Hospital for Sexual Assault
The assaulted boy’s mental condition is now worse than when he entered the facility for help.
Lawsuit Calls Private Prisons in Arizona a Form of Modern-Day Slavery
The law seeks a reconsideration of the term slavery, insofar as it applies to private corporations that profit atop incarceration.
Class Action Expands Against Los Angeles Police Department
The lawsuit alleges that LAPD officers indiscriminately–and sometimes brutally–arrested peaceful protesters.
Family Lawyer’s Tips for a Good Divorce
Even if the divorce was an amicable one, you should always at least consult with a divorce lawyer before filing your paperwork.