Nadia El-Yaouti

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Passengers Aboard Alaska Airlines Flight File Lawsuit After Off-Duty Pilot Allegedly Tried To Crash Plane

Three passengers have filed a lawsuit against Alaska Airlines after an off-duty pilot attempted to turn off the engine of their plane mid-flight. The lawsuit was filed last Thursday in King County Superior Court in Washington state by San Francisco residents Matthew Doland and Theresa Stelter, along with Kenmore, Washington,... Read More about Passengers Aboard Alaska Airlines Flight File Lawsuit After Off-Duty Pilot Allegedly Tried To Crash Plane

A photo of Ronnie Caldwell, Jr. in football practice, standing with a female teammate who is smiling.

Family of Murdered NSU Student Ronnie Caldwell, Jr. Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Former Northwestern State University football player Ronnie Caldwell, Jr. was murdered in his off-campus apartment on October 12th, 2023. Earlier this week, the family announced it had filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the university, the school's former football coach, and the apartment complex where he lived. The lawsuit was... Read More about Family of Murdered NSU Student Ronnie Caldwell, Jr. Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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Missouri Jury Finds Realtors Liable for $1.78B in Damages for Inflating Commissions

A U.S. jury found that a number of big-name players in the real estate space are liable to pay $1.78 billion in damages regarding allegations that they conspired to artificially inflate commissions for home sales. Named as defendants were the National Association of Realtors and some residential brokerages; Berkshire-owned HomeServices... Read More about Missouri Jury Finds Realtors Liable for $1.78B in Damages for Inflating Commissions

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Illinois Family Sues Joliet Police After Wrong-Door Raid Led to Six-Hour Detainment

An Illinois family has filed a lawsuit against state officials after police officers executed a wrong-door raid. During the raid, the family says they were illegally detained for over six hours despite their pleas to officers that they had the wrong home. The federal civil rights lawsuit was filed last... Read More about Illinois Family Sues Joliet Police After Wrong-Door Raid Led to Six-Hour Detainment

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MGM Springfield Agrees to $6.8m Settlement Over Wages and Tip Violations

An investigation into the wage and tip practices of Massachusetts’ MGM Springfield has ended with the company agreeing to pay a multi-million dollar settlement with the state. The hotel and casino destination is located in the heart of Metro Center, Springfield, and was accused in 2018 of violating state wage... Read More about MGM Springfield Agrees to $6.8m Settlement Over Wages and Tip Violations

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21-Year-Old Student Dies After Drinking Panera’s Charged Lemonade

The family of a 21-year-old college student who died after drinking a caffeinated beverage from Panera Bread has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The family says the company's deceptive marketing and mislabeling of the drink led their daughter to consume a beverage she would have otherwise avoided. The lawsuit was... Read More about 21-Year-Old Student Dies After Drinking Panera’s Charged Lemonade

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Ohio Faces New Lawsuit as State Moves Toward “Science of Reading” Educational Curriculum

It’s a war of words in a new lawsuit that aims to control how elementary-age students are taught to read in Ohio. A popular national reading organization, Recovery Council of North America, filed its lawsuit against the state of Ohio and Governor Mike DeWine in an effort to block a... Read More about Ohio Faces New Lawsuit as State Moves Toward “Science of Reading” Educational Curriculum

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Over 80 Women Accuse Boston Doctor of Sexual Abuse in New Class-Action Lawsuit

Over 80 women have come together in a newly filed class action lawsuit against a Boston area doctor. The lawsuit, which was filed in Massachusetts state court earlier this month, accuses Dr. Derrick Todd of engaging in sexually abusive medical exams. At least 82 women have come together in a... Read More about Over 80 Women Accuse Boston Doctor of Sexual Abuse in New Class-Action Lawsuit

Memorial display for Cheyenna Costello, featuring a framed photo, flowers, and a tissue box.

Washington Mom of Three Dies After Four Hours in Hospital ER Waiting Room

The family of a Washington woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following her untimely death while sitting in a hospital waiting room. Forty-one-year-old Cheyenna Costello was complaining of severe stomach pain on November 2, 2022. During the evening hours, her pain worsened and included vomiting and diarrhea, prompting her... Read More about Washington Mom of Three Dies After Four Hours in Hospital ER Waiting Room

A group of protesters holding a banner reading "TRANS KIDS ARE LOVED" alongside flags supporting LGBTQ+ rights.

Nine-Year-Old Transgender Boy Sues North Carolina Over New Bill Restricting Transgender Care

A nine-year-old transgender boy in North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the state over a newly passed bill that puts limitations on gender-affirming care for individuals under the age of 18. The child is identified by the pseudonym Victor Voe, in the lawsuit to conceal his identity. The suit... Read More about Nine-Year-Old Transgender Boy Sues North Carolina Over New Bill Restricting Transgender Care

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California Man Dies in Santa Rita Jail After Being Neglected for Three Days, New Lawsuit Says

In November 2021, a California man died while under the custody of Santa Rita jail in Dublin, California. In an amended complaint, his family says officials failed to take the appropriate action to save his life, leading him to suffer a “slow, torturous death.” Maurice Monk, 45, was taken into... Read More about California Man Dies in Santa Rita Jail After Being Neglected for Three Days, New Lawsuit Says

Rite Aid Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans for Store Closures Amid Continued Losses

Pharmaceutical giant Rite Aid is filing for bankruptcy protection in its efforts to cope with declining sales and financial losses associated with the over 1,000 federal, state, and local opioid-related lawsuits it has had to face over the years. Rite Aid has settled a majority of these lawsuits over the... Read More about Rite Aid Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Plans for Store Closures Amid Continued Losses

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Yale Fertility Clinic Faces New Lawsuit After Nurse Swapped Patient Drugs With Saline

A newly filed lawsuit accuses a Yale University fertility clinic of failing to do more to stop a former nurse who diverted pain medication from her patients in order to satisfy her own drug habits. The lawsuit was filed on October 10th in Connecticut Superior Court against Yale Reproductive Endocrinology... Read More about Yale Fertility Clinic Faces New Lawsuit After Nurse Swapped Patient Drugs With Saline

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Sound of Freedom’s Tim Ballard Denies Allegations Made in Sexual Misconduct Lawsuits

Tim Ballard, a former homeland security officer and the filmmaker behind the wildly popular movie Sound of Freedom, is now facing his own allegation of sexual misconduct made by women who worked alongside him during his sex trafficking rescue operations. At least two lawsuits have been filed against Ballard. The... Read More about Sound of Freedom’s Tim Ballard Denies Allegations Made in Sexual Misconduct Lawsuits

Utah Sues TikTok Over Harmful Algorithm Targeting Child Users, Among Other Claims

Social media platform TikTok is being accused of not taking enough measures to ensure the safety of child users, among other allegations made by the state of Utah in a newly filed lawsuit. Utah is the latest state to take legal action against the popular app, following similar action from... Read More about Utah Sues TikTok Over Harmful Algorithm Targeting Child Users, Among Other Claims

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