Lawsuit Seeks F.A.A. License Revocation for Spaceport Camden
The lawsuit alleges that Spaceport Camden could endanger local residents, wildlife, and protected habitats.
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Police Department Settles Lawsuit After Officers Force Muslim Woman to Remove Hijab
The settlement will oblige Metropolitan Detroit’s Ferndale Police Department to make procedural changes in how it books practicing Muslim women.
Family of California Man Killed in Rail Shooting Files Lawsuit Against Santa Clara V.T.A.
The family of a slain Santa Clara Valley Transit Agency employee has filed a lawsuit against the V.T.A., claiming it failed to adequately address concerns about the shooter’s mental health and propensity toward violence.
Judge: New York Can Pursue Civil Lawsuits Against Negligent Gun Companies
A federal judge found that a lawsuit targeting a recently enacted New York law was impermissibly “vague” and otherwise invalid.
Florida Settles Lawsuit, Improves Conditions for Death Row Prisoners
Before the settlement, inmates on death row–many of whom await their executions for decades–were scarcely permitted to leave their cells and had practically no social interaction.
Massachusetts Court Blocks ExxonMobil Attempt to Thwart Climate Change Lawsuit
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court said that ExxonMobil’s anti-SLAPP defense is inadequate.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Indiana Transgender Sports Ban
The A.C.L.U.-led lawsuit was filed on behalf of a 10-year-old transgender girl who has been told she would no longer be allowed to play softball with her classmates.
Judge: Points Guy Must Face American Airlines Lawsuit
The Points Guy had sought dismissal of the lawsuit on grounds that it was improperly filed in a Texas-based federal court.
Archdiocese of Santa Fe Settles Clergy Abuse Claims for $121.5m
The settlement will provide an estimated $121.5 million to the victims of clergy abuse. However, the agreement is still subject to the victims’ approval.
New York Accuses Amazon of Discriminating Against Pregnant Women, Disabled Workers
New York claims that Amazon site managers neglected internal corporate protocol, forcing pregnant women and disabled workers into taking unpaid leave.