Eighty-four-year-old Muhammad Aziz is suing the city of New York after he was wrongfully accused and convicted of killing iconic civil rights leader, Malcolm X. Malcolm X was shot and killed on February 21, 1965, while preparing to speak in front of an audience at the Audubon Ballroom in New... Read More »
In a lawsuit against the makers of Skittles, the plaintiff alleges that because of the use of one ingredient that's been banned in the EU, the popular candy is unfit for consumption. A lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against popular... Read More »
Following the devastating Uvalde school shooting at Robb Elementary School, the Texas legislator put together a panel of lawmakers to serve as a committee that would investigate and report the findings of the events that unfolded that day. On Sunday, the committee released its 77-page report detailing the events leading... Read More »
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against a Georgia Chick-fil-A restaurant alleging that she was the victim of sexual harassment and discrimination and was subsequently wrongfully terminated as a result. 29-Year-old Aaron Taylor began working at the Decatur area Chick-fil-A in August 2021. She explains in her lawsuit that... Read More »
Ride-sharing company Uber is at the center of a large-scale lawsuit in which at least 554 female passengers accuse the brand of failing to prevent violence against riders on its platform. At least 150 other cases are being investigated for possible inclusion in this lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed in... Read More »
A former contestant on the hit Netflix show ‘Love Is Blind’ is suing Netflix for “inhumane working conditions” and labor law violations following his experience on the show. Jeremy Hartwell was a contestant on Love is Blind’s second season and details an experience that is much less fantastical than what... Read More »
An Indiana funeral home is facing what will likely turn into a class-action lawsuit. The funeral home is accused of mishandling over two dozen corpses and failing to properly process and distribute the ashes of deceased individuals. The civil lawsuit is the result of an investigation into the Lankford Funeral... Read More »
The family of an Indiana mom who was killed while parasailing on vacation in the Florida Keys is suing the boating company for wrongful death and personal injury claims. Supraja Alaparthi, 33, was with 10 other family members including her six-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son when they went out with... Read More »
As details continue to emerge about the 21-year-old Highland Park, Illinois, shooter, a sort of blame game has unfolded as officials try to piece together what motivated the shooter to embark on his killing rampage. New details have emerged regarding the shooter's access to firearms, including the one used to... Read More »
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against American Health Foundation and its affiliate, AHF Management Corporation. Three affiliate nursing homes located throughout Pennsylvania and Ohio are also named in the lawsuit. According to the DOJ, these medical facilities provided grossly substandard medical care to patients resulting in a violation... Read More »
As authorities continue their investigation into the deadly derailment of an Amtrak train after it struck a dump truck parked on a rail crossing in Missouri, the first lawsuits placing blame on the derailment have been filed. Late last month, the driver of the dump truck, Billy Barton III,... Read More »
Authorities have taken at least three individuals into custody after 64 migrants were found trapped inside an 18-wheeler in Texas earlier this week. The grim discovery is said to be the largest fatality related to human smuggling in modern Texas history. One Homeland Security agent called the tragedy the deadliest... Read More »
A grain terminal company operating in Washington state has agreed to pay close to $1 million to settle a lawsuit that challenged the company's compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s guidelines. The non-profit environmental organization Columbia Riverkeeper brought forward the lawsuit alleging that the company, Export Grain Terminal, LLC (EGT),... Read More »
A Texas family is suing Texas Children's Hospital in Houston after their four-year-old son allegedly received an unintentional vasectomy while undergoing an operation for an inguinal hernia. The family brought their lawsuit under the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Chapter 74, which covers medical malpractice. The family details that... Read More »
Under the string of Supreme Court rulings last week lies one ruling that many see as the dismantling of legal protections for individuals arrested by law enforcement. In the 6-3 conservative majority ruling of Vega v. Tekoh, the Supreme Court overruled an element of the 1967 case, Miranda v. Arizona.... Read More »
