Judge tosses ex-resident’s lawsuit against Rutgers over negative job references
Newark, NJ – A former pathology resident who accused Rutgers New Jersey Medical School of derailing her medical career with damaging references has lost her lawsuit after a federal judge granted the…
Credit Suisse entities agree to settle lawsuit in U.S. for $81 million – court filing
WASHINGTON – Credit Suisse Group AG entities, among six defendants in a lawsuit originally filed by Iowa Public Employees Retirement System and other retirement associations, has agreed to pay $81 million, the…
Waitress paid $100k by South Jersey town to settle cop groping lawsuit
BRIDGETON, NJ – In the deep south of New Jersey lies a small town called Bridgeton, population 25,000. In 2016, a waitress from a Bridgeton restaurant claimed a city cop, Luis A.…
Factbox-California lawsuit latest to accuse Tesla of discrimination
By Daniel Wiessner – A California civil rights agency said it filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing Tesla Inc of failing for years to address widespread racist conduct at its Fremont assembly…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Against Dansville Rental Property Owners
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a settlement agreement has been reached with the current and former owners of Midtown…
Judge dismisses fired Amazon worker’s lawsuit alleging discrimination
– A federal judge on Monday sided with Amazon.com Inc in dismissing a discrimination lawsuit that workplace organizer Christian Smalls had filed against his former employer. U.S. District Judge Rachel Kovner rejected…
Prince Andrew will give evidence next month in Giuffre lawsuit- source
LONDON – Britain’s Prince Andrew will give evidence next month in the sex abuse lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre, a source close to the prince said on Saturday. The Duke…
United States Files False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Tuscaloosa Psychiatrist for Improper Prescribing of Nuedexta to Nursing Home Residents
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Today, U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona announced that the United States has filed suit against Dr. Charles T. Nevels, a psychiatrist who has worked in several nursing homes in…
Lawsuit accuses Washington, D.C. police of keeping ‘watch list’ of critics
By Kanishka Singh – The District of Colombia’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) maintains a “watch list” of reporters, advocates and critics, and delays or denies requests for public records based on who…
Family files lawsuit over death at Savannah, Georgia, jail
By Ned Parker – The family of Lee Creely, an inmate who died 17 months ago in Savannah, Georgia, filed a lawsuit against the jail’s county administrators and its health care provider…
Judge dismisses lawsuit over Apple iPhone water resistance claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Apple Inc of misleading consumers about how resistant its iPhones are to water exposure. Apple’s…
U.S. states, other nations back Mexico’s lawsuit against gun makers
By Nate Raymond BOSTON – Thirteen U.S. states and two Latin America and Caribbean nations on Monday threw their support behind a lawsuit from Mexico that accuses several major U.S. gun makers…
Lawsuit accuses Chris Brown of raping unnamed woman on Florida yacht
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES – An unnamed woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses musician Chris Brown of drugging and raping her on a Florida yacht in December 2020 and seeks…
NY AG Letitia James urges dismissal of Trump’s lawsuit blocking her from investigating family business
NEW YORK – New York State attorney general Letitia James on Wednesday urged the dismissal of Donald Trump’s lawsuit seeking to stop her civil probe into him and his family business, where…
Google Handed Major Defeat In State AG Lawsuit Over Location Tacking
Google’s bid to end a lawsuit alleging it deceived users in order to access their location data was denied by a judge Tuesday. The lawsuit, filed by Republican Arizona Attorney General Mark…
Prince Andrew Deletes Social Media Accounts Amid Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Prince Andrew deleted some of his social media accounts amid his legal battle with a woman making sexual abuse claims against him. The Duke of York’s Twitter and Instagram accounts were deactivated…
Zuckerberg, Pichai Signed Off On Backroom Facebook-Google Collusion, Lawsuit Alleges
Facebook and Google CEOs Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai signed off on a deal between the two companies to rig the digital advertising market, a recently unredacted lawsuit alleges. The existence of…
Facebook Loses Bid To Dismiss Anti-Monopoly Lawsuit
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust complaint against Facebook parent company Meta can proceed, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Judge James Boasberg denied Meta’s request to dismiss the antitrust suit, finding that…
AG Alan Wilson joins 24-state lawsuit to block President Biden’s Head Start mandates
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a multi-state lawsuit against Joe Biden’s overreaching COVID mandates. The suit takes aim at the President’s unlawful requirements of masks on…
Federal Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Authority To Block Keystone Pipeline
Thomas Catenacci on January 6, 2022 A federal district court judge granted the Biden administration’s request to dismiss a lawsuit filed by more than 20 Republican attorneys general challenging the Keystone XL…
Riot Games To Pay $100 Million In Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
Riot Games has agreed to pay $100 million in a settlement with women who are current and former employees of the company in a California class-action lawsuit. The “League of Legends” giant…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Files Amended Lawsuit Against Chicopee Housing Authority and its Executive Director
BOSTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division today filed an amended complaint that alleges that the Chicopee Housing Authority…
Teachers, Parents Challenge New Hampshire’s Anti-CRT Legislation In Federal Lawsuit
Anti-CRT legislation in New Hampshire is being challenged by teachers and parents in a complaint filed Monday in federal court. The New Hampshire affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), along…
Dr. Jeffrey M. Gallups and Entellus Medical agree to pay $4.2 million to resolve False Claims Act lawsuit alleging kick-back arrangements
ATLANTA – Dr. Jeffrey M. Gallups (founder, owner, medical director and past-CEO of Milton Hall Surgical Associates (“MHSA”) a/k/a The Ear, Nose & Throat Institute) and Entellus Medical have agreed to pay…
Judicial Watch, Daily Caller News Foundation Score Victory In Lawsuit Over Biden’s Senate Records
The Delaware Supreme Court ruled Monday that the University of Delaware must disclose additional information regarding its deal with President Joe Biden to house his Senate records. The ruling was in response…
Justice Department Resolves Housing Discrimination Lawsuit Against the Town of Wolcott
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today it has reached an agreement with the Town of Wolcott, Connecticut, to settle a lawsuit alleging that the Town violated the Fair Housing Act when…
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