Lawsuit: L.L. Bean Boots Not Really Waterproof
The lawsuit alleges that L.L. Bean falsely advertised its women’s “Storm Chaser” boots as waterproof.
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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.
Justice Department: Trump Doesn’t Have Immunity in Capitol Riots Claims
The Department of Justice informed a federal appeals court that, because inciting violence is not part of a president’s official duties, Trump should not be considered immune to civil claims relating to the January 6 riots.
Lawsuit: ExxonMobil Failed to Act After Finding Nooses Inside Baton Rouge Facility
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleges that ExxonMobil violated a Black employee’s rights by failing to properly investigate nooses found inside a Baton Rouge refinery.
Petito Family Lawsuit Reveals More Details About Moab Police Encounter
The lawsuit alleges that, despite registering Brian Laundrie as a threat, Moab Police officers failed to take any action beyond separating the couple for the night.
Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against “Cancer Alley” Petrochemical Companies
The lawsuit alleges that a Japan-based petrochemical company is polluting the air around a Louisiana parish with cancer-causing compounds.
Vanessa Bryant Reaches $29m Settlement with Los Angeles County Over Helicopter Crash Photos
The settlement resolves the Bryant family’s years-long legal battle against Los Angeles County.
Federal Judge Dismisses Termination Claim By Seattle Cop Who Punched Handcuffed Woman
The controversial case has caused significant hardship for Seattle and its police department, which remain subject to federal oversight and monitoring.
Florida Judge Dismisses Migrant Flights Lawsuit Filed By State Senator
Attorneys for both parties agreed to dismiss the lawsuit after finding that a revised Florida statute effectively voided state Sen. Jason Pizzo’s complaint.
Lawsuit: San Diego Catholic Church Transferred Properties to Avoid Paying Sex Abuse Claims
The lawsuit claims that the the local diocese transferred hundreds of properties to seemingly separate companies after California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law removing the statute of limitations on most child sex abuse claims.
ACLU of Washington Claims King County Jail Conditions are Inadequate and Inhumane
The lawsuit alleges that Seattle is violating the provisions of an agreement that mandates sufficient staffing and adequate medical care at a King County jail.