The Justice Department’s lawsuit against Hawaii was part of a wider-ranging effort against states attempting to hold the oil industry liable for the practical damage wrought by climate change. Under former Attorney General Pam Bondi, the government also filed claims targeting Michigan, New York, and Vermont.
The federal agency shows victims how to recoup financial loss.
The lawsuit described Sanders’ experience aboard the Carnival Radiance on January 5, 2024. She was served “at least 14 shots” of tequila between approximately 2:50 p.m. and 11:37 p.m. the same evening. Sometime around midnight, Sanders fell down a staircase. She sustained multiple physical injuries, including a concussion, headaches, and another possible traumatic brain injury. Sanders also suffered a tailbone injury and developed extensive bruising.
Jury finds hospital liable after patient was raped by former nurse Gregory Harms while incapacitated in ICU at Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.
Hospital settles claims over improper doctor financial ties and referrals.
Trump judge tosses case for lack of standing, in latest setback by government entities and factory farming interests seeking to overturn states’ most consequential farm animal protection laws.
“Under current Texas law, hemp is defined by its delta-9 THC concentration of not more than 0.3%,” said David Sergi, an attorney for the hemp coalition. “These Texas officials and state agencies are clearly attempting to create a new law in direct contradiction to what the Texas legislature intended.”
For crash victims and injury attorneys alike (whether negotiating a settlement or preparing for trial), the Supreme Court’s recently released decisions aren’t background noise. They’re part of the legal landscape shaping who pays, how much, and why.
“The 120-day deadline imposed by the president led directly to the failure of [the National Center for Education Statistics] to engage meaningfully with the institutions during the notice-and-comment process to address the multitude of problems presented by the new requirements,” Saylor wrote in his decision.
In a statement, a spokesperson for Polis emphasized that Colorado is not a sanctuary state. As such, the spokesperson said, the Trump administration’s “arbitrary designation” of Colorado as such “could not stand up in court.”