PG&E Finalizes Controversial $11b Settlement with Wildfire Victims’ Insurance Carriers
Some attorneys and activists accuse PG&E of leaving out individual victims to bolster their stock prices.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Baltimore Can Sue Trump Administration for Pushing Immigration Policies Built On “Racial Animus”
Baltimore says the Trump administration’s “public charge” rules is meant to keep out immigrants of certain ethnic backgrounds.
Exide Technologies to Pay $45K to Settle Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Exide Technologies will pay $45,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the EEOC.
Detroit Thermal Hit with Class-Action Lawsuit Over Manhole Cover Burns
Detroit Thermal is in the middle of a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of 20 plaintiffs who were allegedly burned by manhole covers.
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Nashville Police Over Fatal Police Chase that Killed Pedestrian
A wrongful death lawsuit was recently filed by the mother of Corey Joseph Taylor, 24, who was struck and killed during a police chase last year.
Cleveland Pays $50,000 to Protester Arrested for Burning U.S. Flag
The city had earlier settled with Gregory Johnson, present at the same event. Ironically, Johnson was involved in a 1984 case which set Supreme Court precedent explicitly considering flag-burning an expression of protected free speech.
Law Case Study Writing: 5 Biggest Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Writing a law case study is an involved process. If approached with care and planning, it can also be a smooth process.
The UPS Will Pay $2.25M to Avoid Lawsuit Alleging Pregnancy Discrimination
UPS recently announced plans to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit for $2.25 million.
Indianapolis Woman Sues Lime After Falling From a Scooter
Neutron Holdings, Ninebot, and Segway are being sued over allegations that a scooter that injured a rider was not in a safe condition.
Judge Says Trump Has to Testify
Five men say they were assaulted by Trump’s private security chief during a 2015 protest.