Mississippi Welfare Scandal: Attorneys Introduce Texts Between Brett Favre, Gov. Bryant
The recently introduced text messages show Favre and former Gov. Bryant discussing how to channel $5 million in public funds toward Favre’s volleyball project.
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California Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has accused the e-commerce giant of effectively coercing merchants into giving Amazon their best prices.
Federal Judge Considers Dismissing New Hampshire “Divisive Concepts” Lawsuit
The lawsuit contends that a New Hampshire law forbidding educators from speaking about “divisive” concepts relating to social inequality is overly ambiguous.
Cuomo Accuser Files First Lawsuit Against New York’s Disgraced Former Governor
Cuomo’s attorneys have repeatedly maintained that their client never sexually harassed any women, despite the state attorney general saying otherwise.
Lawsuit: San Francisco Used Sexual Assault Survivor’s Rape Kit DNA to Charge Her with Burglary
The pseudonymous plaintiff claims that San Francisco police detectives had assured her that her DNA would only be used to investigate the sexual assault.
Florida Tries to Dismantle Medicaid Class Action
The class action lawsuit claims that Florida refuses to cover incontinence supplies for many disabled residents over the age of 21.
White Professor Sues Texas A&M University Over “Discriminatory” Fellowship Program
An official from Texas A&M University questioned whether the professor had legal standing to file the lawsuit, since the plaintiff had–allegedly–never even applied for a position with the system.
Los Angeles County Reaches Preliminary Settlement in Homeless Lawsuit
The preliminary settlement could end a years-long lawsuit between Los Angeles County, the City of Los Angeles, and regional homeless advocacy organizations.
Lawsuit Claims Polygamous Utah Arranged Child Marriages and Exploited Underage Labor
The lawsuit alleges that the so-called Kingston Group forced underage women to marry their relatives and perform labor for the organization’s businesses.
Ricky Martin Files $20m Lawsuit Against Nephew Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault
In his lawsuit, Martin claims that his nephew tried messaging him multiple times per day on social media, threatening to ruin his reputation unless he provided him with “compensation.”