Flooding Class Action Can Move Forward, Judge Decides
Judge decides scope of flooding lawsuit, asks for claims to be submitted.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Lawsuit Says Arkansas Attorney General Rutledge Misused Taxpayer Funds for Political, Personal Gain
A.G. Rutledge allegedly used her participation in pro-Trump lawsuits to garner donations for an intended gubernatorial campaign.
New York Attorney General James Sues NYC Mayor, NYPD Over Black Lives Matter Response
New York Attorney General Letitia James says the NYPD has had years to reform its officers but has failed to take any appreciable steps to do so.
NH’s Foster Care System is Sued by the ACLU
New Hampshire’s foster care flaws brought to light in ACLU lawsuit.
Wrongfully Convicted Michigan Men File Lawsuit Against Police
Wrongfully convicted of murder and released, two men file a lawsuit against local police.
Ohio Gynecologist Suspended, Fined for Alleged Drug Abuse and Sexual Misconduct
Dr. Joseph Michael Franzese, an Ohio OB-GYN was recently suspended and fined over allegations of sexual misconduct and drug abuse.
Class Action Lawsuit Claims SolarWinds Misled Stockholders
SolarWinds investors believe top executives purposely withheld information regarding stocks.
Judge Says Ironman Group Doesn’t Owe Jilted Athletes Any Refunds
Most athletes had singed an agreement explicitly forbidding them from seeking refunds.
Parents of “Severely Autistic” Louisiana Teen Sue Jefferson Parish Sheriff, Deputies for Son’s Death
Deputies knew they were dealing with a “severely autistic” teenager, yet decided to restrain the youth by sitting on his back and placing him in a chokehold, eventually killing him.
5 Tips for Writing a Witness Statement
If something prevents you from appearing in court, you may be able to make a written statement instead. However, if you do not have a compelling reason to give written testimony, the court usually requires that you appear in person.