Boeing Tries to Offshore Lion Air Lawsuits to Indonesia
And attorneys for Lion Air victims’ families say the proposed venue change doesn’t make much sense.
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Ryan Farrick is a freelance writer and small business advertising consultant based out of mid-Michigan. Passionate about international politics and world affairs, he’s an avid traveler with a keen interest in the connections between South Asia and the United States. Ryan studied neuroscience and has spent the last several years working as an operations manager in transportation logistics.
States Take Action As E.P.A. Stalls on Chlorpyrifos Safety
New York just passed a chlorpyrifos ban years after the E.P.A. said it’d outlaw the pesticide–but a court ruling could force the agency into action.
New Sex Abuse Lawsuit Filed Before USA Gymnastics Bankruptcy
The prospective class action is intended to help victims of sexual predators ‘other than’ Larry Nassar.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs Online Firearms Retailer ArmsList in Mass Shooting Lawsuit
The court said Armslist is exempt from liability under the Communications Decency Act.
Trump Orders New Fees, Adjustments to Asylum Process
The plan could make it impossible for some refugees to even apply for asylum in the U.S.
Los Angeles County Seeks to Recoup Wildfire Damages from SoCal Edison
L.A. says it lost more than $100 million to last year’s Woolsey Fire, likely sparked by a SoCal Edison utility wire.
PayPal Exec Files Gender Discrimination Suit, Says V.P. Chose Promotion Based on “Bromance”
Theresa Pasinosky says a PayPal V.P. denied her a travel-intensive position because she had children–then gave the job to a man with kids of his own.
Massachusetts Judge, Court Officer Charged with Helping Immigrant Escape ICE
Judge Shelley Richmond Joseph’s indictment has been slammed by the ACLU as ‘preposterous.’
Settlement Talks Stall Between Michigan State University, Nassar Victims
At least 55 cases remain unsettled in the second wave of Nassar-related litigation.
13 More Inmates Join Suit Against Cuyahoga County Jail
Even U.S. marshals say conditions at Cuyahoga County Jail are inhumane.