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Polster Will Not Sanction AG for '60 Minutes' Comments

Polster Will Not Sanction AG for 60 Minutes Comments

Sara E. Teller - January 16, 2019

Judge Dan Polster watched the ’60 Minutes’ segment that ran on CBS last month interviewing Republican Attorney General and Governor-elect Mike DeWine along with two attorneys and had read the transcript. He will not sanction DeWine or the attorneys for the statements made.

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Trump; image by Gage Skidmore, via Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, no changes.

Judge: No Relief for Furloughed Federal Workers

Ryan J. Farrick - January 15, 2019

An assortment of federal workers’ unions are suing the government, many saying their employees are being forced to work without pay. But a recent ruling could put a halter any hope for relief.

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Salvadoran Woman Awarded Restraining Order Against I.C.E.

Ryan J. Farrick - January 15, 2019

Roxana Orellana Santos, arrested while eating a sandwich in 2008, is on the verge of deportation. Asked by a judge to remain in the United States until her civil rights lawsuit could be resolved, she was recently arrested by I.C.E. during a routine check-in with authorities.

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Woman examining data on smartphone; image courtesy of Lex Machina.

Lex Machina Launches Comprehensive Contracts Litigation Module

Press Release - January 15, 2019

Over the past decade, only 12K contract dispute cases awarded damages by the courts (vs. cases that settled). Legal analytics will upend this by giving attorneys unprecedented advantage in court by helping them predict the behaviors and outcomes different legal strategies will produce.

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Women Prison Employees Routinely Face Harassment

Murdered Illinois Inmate’s Family Suing for Answers

Ryan J. Farrick - January 14, 2019

Earl Little’s family is suing Pinckneyville Correctional Center and its former warden, claiming prison administrators know the man’s violent cellmate posed a safety risk.

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Downtown Flint, MI; image courtesty of USDA.gov via Flickr, public domain.

So, What’s Happening in Flint Lately?

Dawn Allen - January 14, 2019

The Flint water crisis is almost five years old, but it’s far from over. What’s happening now? Here’s a quick rundown.

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Napa, California, to Pay $5 Million in Child Death Case

Sara E. Teller - January 14, 2019

The wrongful death lawsuit filed by a family of a three-year-old girl who was murdered by her mother alleged Napa, California, police and county social workers didn’t adequately investigate abuse allegations.  Napa County will now pay $5 million to settle the case.

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The County Administration Building at the county seat, the City of Napa

Family Sues St. Helena Hospital for Medical Malpractice, Negligence, and Wrongful Death

Brianna Smith - January 13, 2019

St. Helena Hospital was recently sued by the family of Rosemarie McMahon after she died while in the care of the hospital.

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Portland Bartender Caught Drinking on Job Bashes Bar’s Lawsuit

Ryan J. Farrick - January 13, 2019

Portland bartender Gunnar Hokan Jorstad is asking a judge to dismiss his former employer’s lawsuit, which seeks to recoup lost revenue from a 21-day, state-imposed booze ban on the establishment.

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Bushmaster XM15-E2S used in Sandy Hook shootings; image courtesy Newtown Police, via Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0.

Judge Says Sandy Hook Victims Entitled to See Infowars Documents

Ryan J. Farrick - January 13, 2019

A federal judge recently ruled that the families of Sandy Hook victims can get access to Infowars’ internal documents.

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