Navigating the Divorce Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
While there is no obligation to have an attorney in the divorce process, having one on your side can be helpful.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Construction and Energy Groups Challenge New York’s New Gas Stoves Ban
Construction and other industry groups have filed a lawsuit challenging New York’s ban on gas stoves and furnaces on new residential buildings. According to FOX Business, the complaint was filed on behalf of the National Association of Home Builders and the National Propane Gas Association, among other named plaintiffs. It lists the State of New
Utah Files Lawsuit Against TikTok
The state claims that TikTok deceives children and parents alike, using “manipulative” algorithms to keep teenagers glued to their screens for hours at a time.
Arkansas Supreme Court Scraps LEARNS Act Lawsuit
The court dismissed the claim on a technicality, noting that the Natural State’s legislature had voted both on the act and the emergency clause at-issue in the lawsuit.
Massachusetts Woman Sues Loon Hill Resort After Suffering “Catastrophic” Snow Tubing Accident
Attorneys for the woman claim that the New Hampshire resort gave their client a children’s “hot tube,” in violation of resort policy, then failed to tell her that it was not equipped with brakes.
Lawsuit Accuses Trader Joe’s of Refusing to Provide Proper Lactation Space for Working Mothers
When Hammer returned from leave, she learned the brand new store did not have a dedicated lactation space. Her only option was to pump in a dirty, dusty mechanical room that fell well short of legal requirements.
Judge Rules in Historic New York Teachers Case, Reinstating 10 Workers with Back Pay After Being Fired for Refusing COVID Shots
The Court rejected the City’s claim of “undue hardship” as unsupported in the record and irrational, particularly since “being vaccinated does not prevent an individual from contracting or transmitting COVID-19”.
Colorado Supreme Court Agrees to Hear (Another) Discrimination Claim Against Christian Baker Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips, who was sued in 2012 for refusing to bake a custom cake for a same-sex wedding, will take another case involving alleged discrimination against a transgender woman to the Colorado Supreme Court.
Florida Settles Coronavirus Reporting Lawsuit
Florida denies any wrongdoing, but has agreed to release all of its hitherto-unreported coronavirus mortality statistics.
The Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Cases in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania statute of limitations enforces strict deadlines within which a formal lawsuit must be filed against the negligent or wrongful person or persons.