Jury Selected in Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash Photos Lawsuit
An attorney for Bryant’s widow claims that Los Angeles County has employed “scorched-earth discovery tactics” to pressure her and her loved ones into abandoning their lawsuit.
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Utah Judge Rejects Request to Dismiss Transgender Sports Ban Lawsuit
The judge rejected a former Supreme Court justice’s request to dismiss the lawsuit.
Family of Gabby Petito Announces Lawsuit Against Moab Police Department
Petito’s family claims that the Moab Police Department could have prevented their daughter’s death if they’d asked more questions during an August, 2021, traffic stop.
Texas Cities Demand Netflix, Disney, Hulu Pay 15 Years of Franchise Fees
The lawsuit alleges that digital streaming services have effectively leeched off public utilities. Now, some of Texas’s biggest cities–including Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston–pay franchise fees dating back 15 years.
“It Happens”: University of Alabama Student Says School Dismissed Rape Report
The University of Alabama has filed dozens of affirmative defenses against the plaintiff, claiming that she has misrepresented fact and is acting in bad faith.
Fourth College Collin Employee Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against School
The African-American plaintiff claims that she was passed over a promotion, with a college provost saying they preferred a more “presentable” candidate with a doctorate. Afterward, the position was given to a White woman without a PhD.
Judge: U.S. Navy’s Growler Program Violated National Environmental Policy Act
A United States district court found that the Navy failed to properly consider the environmental impact of its decision to expand its Growler jet program at a Washington naval station.
Lawsuit: Oxford School Security Guard Thought Mass Shooting Was Drill
The security guard allegedly thought that a bleeding student was wearing “very realistic” makeup as part of an unannounced drill.
South Carolina Family Files Lawsuit Over Richland County Jail Death
The inmate, who had been undergoing a mental health crisis, was discovered dead–covered in rat bites, and without any source of clean water.
Lawsuit: Suburban Boston Cop Ditched Foot Chase to Arrest Innocent Black Man
Donovan Johnson says that he was walking home from work when an Arlington police officer tackled him and drove him to the ground–somehow mistaking him for a 20-year-old White man police had been chasing.