Understanding Left-Turn Accidents
Understanding the common causes such as failing to yield to right-of-way or turning into oncoming traffic can help prevent such accidents.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Federal Court Won’t Dismiss Lawsuit Filed By Woman Who Inspired “Baby Reindeer”
In her complaint, plaintiff Fiona Harvey says that “Baby Reindeer” told “brutal lies” about her, and her life story, to more than 50 million viewers around the world. The series details the struggle of an amateur comedian, “Donny Dunn,” who encounters Scott while waiting tables part-time at a London bar. Scott then becomes infatuated with Dunn, aggressively stalking him until she is eventually arrested and convicted.
Legal Steps to Take if You’re Injured in a Car Crash
Being injured in a car crash can turn your life upside down, but knowing the legal steps to take can make the process more manageable.
Virginia Religious Counselors File Lawsuit to Topple Conversion Therapy Law
“The Raymonds wish to counsel children who are seeking help to align their sexual feelings, actions, and identity toward a biblical sexual ethic, in accordance with God’s design for human beings, including those struggling with homosexuality and so-called ‘gender identity,’” the lawsuit states.
Texas A.G. Paxton Launches Investigation into El Paso-based Immigrant Group
The investigation is apparently predicated on the attorney general’s belief that Las Americas is conducting “fraudulent and deceptive legal representations and services.”
Department of Justice Sues to Stop Alabama from “Purging” Voter Rolls
“As Election Day approaches, it is critical that Alabama redress voter confusion resulting from its list maintenance mailings sent in violation of federal law,” the Justice Department said in a statement. “Officials across the country should take heed of the National Voter Registration Act’s clear and unequivocal restrictions on systematic list maintenance efforts that fall within 90 days of an election.”
Smartmatic and Newsmax Settle Defamation Claim
“We are very pleased to have secured the completion of the case against Newsmax,” Smartmatic said in a statement. “We are now looking forward to our court day against Fox Corp. and Fox News for their disinformation campaign. Lying to the American people has consequences. Smartmatic will not stop until the perpetrators are held accountable.”
Federal Judge Approves Liquidation of Alex Jones’ Infowars
“Alex Jones will no longer own or control the company he built,” attorney Christopher Mattei said in a statement. “This brings the [Sandy Hook] families closer to their goal of holding him accountable for the harm he has caused.”
Lawsuit: Rikers Island Forces Female Detainees to Play Degrading Game of “Simon Says”
“Even though city policymakers have long known of the unconstitutional conditions at Rikers and [the] risk of rape and sexual abuse of female detainees—from personal observations, prior lawsuits, public reports, governmental investigations, and the City’s own internal reports—City policymakers have utterly failed to take the necessary steps to remedy the conditions at Rikers,” the lawsuit alleges.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Nassau County’s Mask Ban
“It’s all about public safety,” said Nassau County legislator Mazi Pilip, the bill’s conservative sponsor. “If people want to rally, that’s great. However, this idea that nobody is going to recognize my face, and I’m going to break the law and hurt people—that’s not going to be acceptable.”