What Is a Living Trust vs. Will? A Guide For Estate Planning
While living trusts and wills share some similarities, they differ significantly in how they function, their legal processes, and their benefits.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Judge: Trump Administration Must Immediately Rehire Thousands of Fired Federal Workers
“I know want you to know that I’ve been practicing or serving in this court for over 50 years,” U.S. District Judge William Alsup said. “And I know how we get at the truth, and you’re not helping me get to add to the truth. You’re giving me press releases—sham documents.”
Democratic Attorneys General Sue to Save Department of Education
“This outrageous effort to leave students behind and deprive them of a quality education is reckless and illegal,” New York Attorney General Letitia James said.
Student-Activist Mahmoud Khalil Sues Columbia University, House Committee
Khalil, who is a U.S. permanent resident and green card holder, was arrested by federal immigration authorities on Saturday; he has since been transferred to a detention center in Louisiana.
Trump Administration Drops Lawsuit Against Company Accused of Sexually Abusing Children
The Department of Justice cited numerous examples of alleged misconduct: a Southwest Key Programs employee in El Paso, Texas, who “repeatedly sexually abused” three girls between the ages of 5 and 11, and another worker in Arizona who took a 15-year-old boy to a hotel room, paying him to perform sexual acts.
Louisiana Women Sue After Southwest Airlines Flight Passes Through Storm
“Instead of planning a safe route that would have taken the aircraft safely around the dangerous line of thunderstorms, Southwest’s dispatchers and pilots instead choses to fly through the thunderstorm line,” the lawsuit says.
Lawsuit: Girl Scout Cookies Contain Lead, Heavy Metals, and Other Toxins
“While the entire sales practice system for Girl Scout Cookies is built on a foundation of ethics and teaching young girls sustainable business practices, defendants failed to uphold this standard themselves,” the lawsuit alleges.
Legal Risks Persist for Nursing Homes Post-COVID
Nursing homes face continued litigation as pandemic protections expire and regulations tighten.
Navigating Legal Challenges in Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents
Navigating the aftermath of a multi-vehicle accident requires patience, attention to detail, and often professional legal guidance.
Missouri Wins $24B COVID Supplies Ruling Against China
The lawsuit accused China of limiting the global supply of personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves.