Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind Character.AI, alleging that one of its chatbots falsely posed as a licensed healthcare professional and provided medical advice to users. The lawsuit accuses the AI platform, which is widely used by teens and young adults, of violating Pennsylvania’s... Read More »
Cento Fine Foods is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in California accusing the company of misleading consumers by marketing some of its canned tomato products as “Certified San Marzano” tomatoes without certification from the Italian consortium tied to the protected designation. The lawsuit, filed by two California consumers, alleges... Read More »
A federal appeals court in Atlanta has rejected a Trump administration immigration policy that denied bond hearings to many undocumented immigrants facing deportation proceedings. In a 2-1 ruling issued Wednesday, a panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that the Department of Homeland Security’s interpretation of federal... Read More »
A group of South Texas residents has filed a lawsuit against SpaceX, alleging that repeated rocket launches and sonic booms from the company’s Starbase facility damaged nearby homes over the past two years. The 80 plaintiffs, who live near the company’s launch site in Cameron County, accuse Elon Musk’s aerospace... Read More »
A lawsuit filed in San Antonio, Texas, accuses CPS Energy, a municipally owned utility company, of negligence in connection with a home explosion that injured multiple residents. The complaint was filed by homeowners Jose Ochoa and Maytee Terrie Reeves after their home exploded on April 21. It was the second... Read More »
Kodak Black surrendered to authorities in Florida this week after police issued an arrest warrant accusing the rapper of trafficking MDMA in Orange County. According to inmate records, the artist, born Bill Kahan Kapri, was booked into the Orange County jail after turning himself in on May 6. Authorities allege... Read More »
The legal dispute between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni over the production of It Ends With Us has officially come to an end, with both actors entering into a settlement just two weeks before the trial was scheduled to begin in New York. Lively agreed to drop her remaining claims... Read More »
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is facing a lawsuit alleging that state troopers wrongfully arrested drivers on DUI charges despite toxicology reports later showing no drugs or alcohol in their systems. Filed as a federal civil rights case, the lawsuit was brought by the HSG Law Group in Nashville on behalf... Read More »
A federal copyright dispute involving Kanye West, now known as Ye, has reached trial in Los Angeles, where a group of musicians is seeking more than $500,000 in damages over the alleged unauthorized use of their work during the rollout of his 2021 album Donda. Opening arguments began Monday in... Read More »
Lizzo says she has no intention of settling the sexual harassment lawsuit brought by three of her former backup dancers, signaling that the long-running legal dispute is likely headed toward trial as the pop star continues to deny the allegations. In a televised interview on CBS Mornings with journalist Gayle... Read More »
Britney Spears has resolved her recent driving-under-the-influence case by pleading guilty to a reduced misdemeanor charge, avoiding jail time as part of a negotiated agreement with prosecutors in Ventura County, California. According to her attorney, Spears entered a plea of “wet reckless”, a lesser offense involving reckless driving associated with... Read More »
Kylie Jenner is facing a second lawsuit from a former housekeeper who alleges that her employment was marked by harassment, retaliation, and labor violations, intensifying scrutiny over the working conditions within the reality star’s household operations. The complaint, filed by Juana Delgado Soto, outlines a series of allegations stemming from... Read More »
The Supreme Court has temporarily restored nationwide access to the abortion pill Mifepristone, pausing a lower court ruling that had restricted how patients could obtain the medication. In an order issued May 4, Justice Samuel Alito halted a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that... Read More »
Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert is now facing significantly more serious legal consequences after prosecutors upgraded charges against him to attempted first-degree murder in connection with an alleged vehicular attack earlier this year. The case stems from an incident on March 29 involving 79-year-old William Yates, the father of Turnstile... Read More »
Netflix has won a copyright dispute over footage used in its 2020 documentary series Tiger King, with a federal appeals court finding the company’s use of a cameraman’s video qualifies as fair use. In a decision issued April 30, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit upheld a... Read More »
