$35M Verdict Against Pomona Unified School District on Behalf of Jane Doe 4
Pomona High School is accused of rampant sexual abuse perpetrated by several male coaches in the 1990s.
Pomona High School is accused of rampant sexual abuse perpetrated by several male coaches in the 1990s.
In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Mark Walker effectively discarded the group’s free speech lawsuits by striking DeSantis and other administration officials as defendants. However, Walker did reserve some criticism for Florida’s controversial governor, suggesting that the students’ alleged “anxiety” was understandable in light of DeSantis’s comments.
The lawsuit was filed on behalf of more than 50 protesters who claim to have suffered serious injuries during the Seattle Police Department’s “brutal” crackdown on demonstrations.
Although the lawsuit was dismissed after all involved parties reached a settlement, an attorney for the Monterey Bay Aquarium has since posited the outcome as a “victory” for the “First Amendment.”
In his ruling, New York Supreme Court Justice Robert Reed noted that a recently-revised anti-SLAPP statute was inspired by Trump’s alleged abuse of the state judicial system.
The United States’ complaint alleged that beginning in 2008 and 2009, senior management at Community embarked on an illegal scheme to recruit physicians for employment for the purpose of capturing their lucrative “downstream referrals.”
16-year-old Jesse Esphorst, Jr. was killed in a horrific three-vehicle crash in 2017; Jessie and his father were hit by Darryl Hicks and Tung Ming who were in a high-speed car chase.
The lawsuit closes years of litigation against the S.B.C. and one of its most prominent–and controversial–leaders. However, details of the agreement have yet to be released.
Former SBUSD security guard Justin Sell was arrested and charged with multiple felonies in 2013 for the abuse of students at Dos Pueblos High School.
U.S. Education and Treasury Departments will change debt collection notices after LSNYC’s lawsuit exposed predatory language that pushed borrowers into risky and protracted repayment plans.