Wrongfully Convicted Prisoner is Set Free at Four Decades
An exonerated prisoner who was wrongfully convicted and spent almost four decades behind bars will receive $21 million in settlement funds.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Paramedic Services Company Hit With Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations
ASAP EMS Corp. and one of its paramedics, James Lavelle Walley, was recently hit with a sixth lawsuit over allegations that the paramedic sexually assaulted 6 women.
Catholic Church Admits Massive Sex Abuse Settlements to Rhode Island Lawmakers
Petitioning lawmakers last week, the Diocese of Providence admitted to hundreds of sex abuse claims for tens of millions of dollars.
Johnny Depp Sues Ex-Wife for Defamation
Johnny Depp filed a lawsuit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, after she wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post. In the op-ed, Heard alleges she is a victim of domestic abuse.
Documentary Set to Release as Scheduled Despite Lawsuit
HBO’s ‘Leaving Neverland’ documentary will release as scheduled, according to network, despite a lawsuit submitted by the late Michael Jackson’s estate.
Alaska Airlines Hit with Lawsuit Claiming Emotional Support Dog Mauled 5-Year-Old
A lawsuit was recently filed against Alaska Airlines over a 2017 incident involving a child being mauled by an emotional support pit bull.
Lime Tells Electric Scooter Riders to Beware the Dangers of Firmware Bugs and Faulty Brakes
Lime says it has the problem under control, but media sources speculate bad brakes could be a bigger problem than the scooter company wants to admit.
Supreme Court Snubs Out Tobacco Industry Appeals Amidst Thousands of Smoker Lawsuits
The ruling could cost the tobacco industry billions, but barriers remain for smokers hoping to recoup the damages wrought by cigarettes.
Oklahoma Trial Underway Against Opioid Manufacturers
An Oklahoma trial against opioid manufacturers could act as a benchmark to determine what role the companies play in creating a nationwide epidemic.
Gwyneth Paltrow Counter-Sues Man Over 2016 Ski Slope Collision
In response to a $3.1 million lawsuit filed by Terry Sanderson over allegations that Gwyneth Paltrow ran him over on a Utah ski slope, the actress has filed a counter suit.