Announcing the HKM Employment Attorneys Scholarship 2026

Building on the success of 2025, the 2026 program has expanded to reach students near all 39 HKM office locations nationwide.

Lawsuit Challenges NHTSA’s New Fuel Economy Goals

The Trump administration’s new standards for fuel economy, Weiser said, would effectively put standards back to where they were more than five years ago.

Three Memphis Gang Members Receive Prison Sentences

Three Memphis gang members receive lengthy sentences after retaliatory shooting case.

Online CBT Eases Anxiety After Chest Pain

Virtual cognitive-behavioral therapy reduced anxiety among patients after low-risk chest pain.

DNC Sues After Pentagon Changes Overseas Voter Registration Forms

“Trump and Republicans are so desperate to hang on to power that they are trying to eliminate the way some American citizens abroad register to vote and request mail ballots,” DNC chair Ken Martin said.

Amazon Agrees to Pay $8.25 Million to Settle DC Delivery Times Lawsuit

“Amazon deceived thousands of its customers,” Schwalb said in a press release. “Now, we’re putting more than $7 million back in the pockets of people who were taken advantage of.”

Massachusetts Lawsuit Claims DraftKings Used AI to Target “Problem Gamblers”

A spokesperson for Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell said that the lawsuit appears to raise important questions about DraftKings’ alleged use of artificial intelligence.

Maryland Federal Officer Rules Face DOJ Lawsuit

Justice Department challenges Maryland rules governing masks and officer identification.

Appeals Court Won’t Remove Sanctions Against Trump’s Legal Team in IRS Case

The appeals court’s ruling was largely technical, with the panel finding a request for relief was likely premature because none of Trump’s sanctioned lawyers have yet to face any actual consequences.

Justice Department Loses Voter Rolls Lawsuit Against Georgia

“Georgia has worked with our federal partners and will continue to do so, but cooperation does not mean ignoring the law or surrendering the privacy rights of Georgia voters,” Raffensperger said. “We stood our ground because the law was clear, and we are thankful the Court agreed.”

Independence Blue Cross Reaches $22.5 Million Settlement

Insurance company settles allegations involving inaccurate Medicare diagnosis codes and payments.

Placental Health Linked to Childhood ADHD

Study finds lower late-pregnancy placental protein levels linked with ADHD.

Florida Attorney General Asks Court to Pause AI Development

“We said ChatGPT was unsafe, deceptive, and already harming Floridians, especially our children,” Uthmeier said. “They chose profit over public safety.”

New York Sues Polymarket Over Gambling Rules

New York sues Polymarket over alleged unlicensed gambling and state regulation.

Apple Pay Fee Lawsuit Moves Forward

Financial institutions challenge Apple’s payment fees as lawsuit expands nationwide.

Radiosurgery Linked to Longer Lung Cancer Survival

Study finds longer survival among selected lung cancer patients receiving focused brain radiation treatment.

MSU Warns Students About New Opioid

The university is warning about a deadly drug circulating across campus.

TikTok Agrees to $100m Settlement in Alabama Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

“There’s been a war on childhood coming from a million different directions,” said Robertson, who is the current Republican nominee for Alabama attorney general. “We recognize that parents and youth are fighting a battle against a bunch of different platforms. They’re manipulating kids to get addicted to their product, essentially.”

Michigan Woman Sues Dearborn, Claims City Doesn’t Respect “Christian and Jewish” Holidays

Cleveland is described in court documents as “a taxpayer who objects to her taxes being used to promote Islam and discriminate against Christians and Jews.”

Human Rights Groups Join Lawsuit Over Trump’s ICC Sanctions

The lawsuit itself claims that Trump’s sanctions on the ICC exceed the president’s powers and are predicated almost entirely on a false claim of a “national emergency,” which was itself triggered by the court’s routine work and investigations.

Florida Sues New York Times Over Alleged Anti-Israel Bias

In a press conference, Uthmeier said that the Times’ credibility has been hurt by alleged “anti-Isarel bias” in its coverage of the ongoing conflict between the Israeli state and Gaza-based Hamas.