Tag: Lawsuits

Lawsuit seeks to block Washington parental rights law that critics call a 'forced outing' measure

SEATTLE -- A school district, a nurse, and civil rights and youth services organizations sued Thursday to block…

TikTok content creators sue the US government over law that could ban the popular platform

Eight TikTok content creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, issuing another challenge to the new federal law…

Families suing over 2021 jet fuel leak into Navy drinking water in Hawaii seek $225K to $1.25M

HONOLULU -- A lawyer representing U.S. military families suing over a 2021 jet fuel leak into a Navy…

Workers in Atlantic City casino smoking lawsuit decry 'poisonous' workplace; state stresses taxes

TRENTON, N.J. -- A group of Atlantic City casino workers asked a judge Monday to ban smoking in…

Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8

LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge in Texas temporarily halted a plan by the Biden administration to lower…

Federal judge temporarily halts Biden plan to lower credit card late fees to $8

LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge in Texas temporarily halted a plan by the Biden administration to lower…

Republican congressmen introduce bill that would protect NCAA and conferences from legal attacks

Two Republican congressmen introduced a bill Wednesday that would provide the NCAA, college conferences and member schools with…

9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld crowd surge have been settled: lawyer

HOUSTON -- Nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld…

Georgia appeals court will hear Trump bid to disqualify D.A. Fani Willis in election case

Fani Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, photographed on Sept. 20, 2022, and former President Donald…

Civil suit settled in shooting of Native American activist at protest of Spanish conquistador statue

SANTA FE, N.M. -- A settlement has been reached in a civil lawsuit seeking damages from three relatives…

Judge: Alabama groups can sue over threat of prosecution for helping with abortion travel

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A federal judge on Monday said abortion rights advocates can proceed with lawsuits against Alabama’s…