Search for Tracking Device was Not Legally Executed, Court Concludes
Search for tracker was not executed properly, so officers can’t use drug evidence.
Verdicts & Settlements
USA Gymnastics’ Proposed Settlement for Nassar Victims Called “Reprehensible”
A bankruptcy judge suggested the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee needs to pull out its checkbook.
Drunk Driving Defendants Get No Sympathy in Court
Driving while intoxicated will not be tolerated in these Detroit and Toledo courts.
Prestige Senior Living and Prestige Care Agree to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit for $2M
Prestige Senior Living and Prestige Care recently agreed to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit for $2 million.
Digital Court and Other Future Tech
From wireless internet in courtrooms to entirely digital court judgments, the future of justice is coming to a case near you.
American Bar Association Wins Public Service Loan Forgiveness Lawsuit
The Department of Education had tried to retroactively strip ABA members of their right to apply for public service loan forgiveness programs.
How Horny, Angry Inmates Could Cost Cook County $14m
Between 2015 and 2017, a group of Chicago inmates began aggressively masturbating at female public defenders and law clerks.
Michigan Family Agrees to Settle Pollution Lawsuit Against Wolverine World Wide and 3M
Wolverine World Wide and 3M recently agreed to settle a lawsuit over contaminated ground water with a Michigan family.
Judge Dismisses Rep. Devin Nunes’s Lawsuit Against Fusion GPS
Nunes, an outspoken ally of President Donald Trump, filed numerous, arguably frivolous lawsuits against political opponents in 2019.
Judge: Customs and Border Protection is Violating Immigrants’ Rights
The judge said that the CBP cannot use “over-crowding” as an excuse to make detainees sleep on the floor.