In what appears to be the first case of its kind, a driver of a Tesla is facing felony charges via two counts of vehicular manslaughter after his electric car was operating on autopilot when it struck another car, killing two individuals. Kevin George Aziz Riad, 27, was behind the... Read More about Tesla Driver Faces Felony Charges After Killing Two While on Autopilot
Imprisoned Martin Shkreli, aka “Pharma Boy,” is now facing a ruling by a federal judge that orders him to be banned “for life” from the drug industry plus pay fines of $64.6 million to seven states. The order follows the infamous trial where then-CEO Shkreli and company Vyera Pharmaceuticals were... Read More about Federal Judge Rules Martin Shkreli to Pay $64.6 Million in Fines and Receive a Lifetime Ban From Working in the Pharmaceutical Industry
When poet William Wordsworth wrote, “The child is the father of the man” in 1802, he most likely could not envision a time when children’s innate wisdom would surpass that of their parents. He probably never thought there would come a time when children would be the ones to promote... Read More about CA’s Proposed “Teens Choose Vaccines Act” Would Allow Shots without Parental Consent
This past week, four inmates at the Washington County Detention Center (WCDC) in Arkansas filed a lawsuit after unknowingly taking Ivermectin, a livestock deworming drug, prescribed to them by the jail as a COVID-19 treatment. The WCDC, under the direction of Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder, hired Karas Correctional Health,... Read More about Arkansas Inmates Sue after Unknowingly Taking Ivermectin as a COVID-19 Treatment
In a statement of just 216 words, the Supreme Court of the United States, in an 8-to-1 decision, denied former President Trump’s request to block the release of National Archive documents to the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capital. In an unsigned... Read More about Supreme Court Rules Trump Must Turn Over National Archive Materials to House Jan. 6 Investigators
After every football game, a high school coach in Washington State knelt on the 50-yard line and prayed. He was often joined by a majority of his team. But when the parents of an atheistic player complained, the school district ordered the coach to stop his prayer sessions. He refused... Read More about Supreme Court to Decide if There’s No Praying in Football
Republicans in seven states submitted Electoral College certificates saying they were the “duly elected and qualified electors” for Donald Trump, who won their state’s 2020 Presidential elections. He did not and they were not. While several states are investigating these falsehoods, Michigan is the first to consider filing criminal charges... Read More about Michigan’s Case against Fake GOP Electors Seeks Federal-State Cooperation
Digital tokens and mega-celebrity social media plugs led to a class action suit from the Central District of California. Major big-name celebrities such as Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., NBA star Paul Pierce, and company EthereumMax, are facing the lawsuit for an alleged pump and dump scam. Court documents accuse... Read More about Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., & Others Face Lawsuit in Alleged Crypto Scam
If a celebrity readily admits guilt to punching someone, what are the repercussions? And, if that celebrity suffers from bipolar disorder, what does that mean for him if he is charged with a battery offense? These questions will be addressed as investigators named Kanye West, 44, now known as Ye,... Read More about Kanye West, AKA Ye, Accused of Battery After Punching Man, Admits He Did it, Yet Says He Suffers From Bipolar Disorder, Which May Offer Protection Under CA Law
A mom, Monica Mayes, went to a ballgame to see her son play. While sitting in a grassy area along the third-base line, she got hit in the face with a ball and suffered serious injuries, including skull fractures and brain damage. Since 1935, California courts have ruled that spectators... Read More about Risk Reversed: CA Appeal Court Says Spectators Hit by Foul Ball Can Now Sue
Tens of thousands of student loan borrowers may be eligible for student loan forgiveness. However, it won't be at the hands of the government as many have longed for. Instead, it will be because of a substantial settlement brought on due to a lawsuit against one of the nation’s biggest... Read More about Navient Settles $1.8 Billion Lawsuit; What Qualifying Borrowers Need to Know
Several New York Republicans are taking legal action against a recent New York law that will allow roughly 800,000 non-citizens to vote in local elections. The lawsuit which was filed in Staten Island Supreme Court on Monday asks the courts to block the City Board of Elections and the city’s... Read More about New York Republicans Sue City Over New Bill Allowing Non-Citizens to Vote
A domestic dispute which turned deadly has now sparked a wrongful death lawsuit by the widow of the man shot. At the heart of the lawsuit is the claim that the killing was unjustified and was the result of a child custody dispute between the victim 54-year-old Chad Read, his... Read More about Chad Read’s Widow Files Wrongful Death Suit, Sought Custody Over Stepchildren
Former GOP vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin filed a lawsuit against the New York Times in 2017, alleging defamation over a published piece she said blamed her for a 2011 shooting in Arizona. The case will be brought to trial in a few weeks, despite the numerous attempts by the New... Read More about Sarah Palin Requests Federal Judge to Keep Videos and Other Documents From Jurors in Defamation Suit Against New York Times
As Queen Elizabeth prepares to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee next month, there is one thing that England’s longest-reigning-monarch will not be celebrating. Her youngest son, Prince Andrew, will have to face civil charges of sexual assault because a federal judge refused to dismiss charges against him by a woman who... Read More about Judge Will Not Dismiss Sexual Abuse Lawsuit against Prince Andrew