When you think of football, quality time spent among friends and family is what usually comes to mind. This football season, however, the latest play is taking place off the field and in an Austin, Texas, courtroom. Local Austin news outlet KXAN reports that Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Baker Mayfield... Read More about Football Fouls: Star Quarterback Baker Mayfield Sues Father's Company for $12M
Megan and Steven Szlachtowski, an Excelsior, Minnesota, couple, thought they had completed their family planning and were surprised when they welcomed a healthy baby boy four years after Steven was told he had a successful vasectomy. The couple would go on to file a civil lawsuit for the “wrongful conception”... Read More about Minnesota Couple Wins $1.1 Million in a Wrongful Conception Lawsuit
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s leading chipmaker, announced that it would be expanding its operations to the United States. The announcement promised a wave of job creation and a significant boost to the U.S. semiconductor industry. More importantly, the move promised to revitalize American manufacturing by providing services... Read More about Chip Maker TSMC Sued by U.S. Employees Over Allegations of Discrimination
The family of 44-year-old Bobby Smallwood, a security guard who was tragically killed at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, Oregon, in July 2023, has filed a $35 million wrongful death lawsuit against the hospital and its parent company, Legacy Health. The lawsuit accuses the hospital of negligence and... Read More about $35M Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Security Guard Killed at Legacy Health
There’s a new legal battle brewing in the world of financial apps, and this time, the target of consumer complaints is the popular fintech app, Dave. Dave touts itself as a convenient and easy-to-use online financial platform that provides cash advance service, checking and savings instruments, and budgeting tools to... Read More about FTC Targets Popular FinTech App, Dave, For Misleading Claims and Deceptive Advertising
Former School teacher, Emily Cherkin, has filed a lawsuit against leading educational technology giant, PowerSchool. She filed her class action lawsuit in San Francisco this past spring and claims that the company illegally sells student data to third parties without authorized consent. PowerSchool is a comprehensive cloud-based software provider used... Read More about EdTech Company PowerSchool Target of Lawsuit Over Claims They Illegally Sell Student Data
A California Girl has been awarded $300,000 after her pet goat, Cedar, was seized by police and later slaughtered. The lawsuit was filed by the girl's mother, Jessica Long, and named the Shasta County Sheriff's Department and Shasta County as the defendants. She filed her lawsuit in 2023 and argued... Read More about Nine-Year-Old Awarded $300K in Settlement After Her Pet Goat Was Seized and Killed
Elon Musk and his pro-Trump campaign group America PAC are the subject of at least two lawsuits that accused him of fraud in a recent sweepstakes he held just days before the 2024 presidential election. Michigan resident and attorney Robert Alvarez was one of the thousands of people who signed... Read More about Elon Musk's Accused of Fraud in $1M Daily Sweepstakes
The longest-serving exonerated inmate in Illinois has filed a civil lawsuit against the Chicago Police Department, Cook County, three Cook County assistant state's attorneys, the state, and others. Jimmy Soto was just 20 years old when he was sentenced to life behind bars for a crime that he adamantly maintained... Read More about Wrongfully Imprisoned Chicago Man Files Lawsuit Against the State, Police, and Others
A Florida mom has filed a civil lawsuit against the makers of a popular chatbot program, Character.AI. The program is geared toward audiences ages 13 to 30. It provides users with a novel experience in which they can become the main characters of their own story as they communicate with... Read More about Popular App Character.AI Responsible for Florida Teen’s Death, Says Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Three small business owners in Brentwood, Missouri, have filed a lawsuit against the city to stop a $436 million redevelopment plan. The lawsuit comes after the city declared a 40-acre strip of land running along Manchester Road in Brentwood blighted. With the declaration of blight, the city plans to use... Read More about Lawsuit Filed by Missouri Business Owners to Challenge State’s Eminent Domain Law
Oregon’s largest gas utility faces mounting pressure from the state, and its customers after new lawsuits argue the gas company has been misleading its customers through its so-called climate-friendly program, which instead was allegedly engaging in “greenwashing” and deceptive practices. Oregon government leaders have been on a mission to hold... Read More about Customers Sue Oregon Gas Utility Over “Greenwashing” Renewable Energy Program
A community in Texas has filed a lawsuit against a Bitcoin data mining company because of excessive noise and sound levels that they say are above the legal limit. Residents in Hood County argue that the company Mara Data Center is causing residents to suffer health problems because of the... Read More about Texas Community Sues Over Bitcoin Mining Data Center Noise Violation
The family of a Warren, Michigan, man has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the city and two police officers who struck and killed their loved one in a deadly crash that killed two people. News of the lawsuit came just days after two Warren police officers struck and killed... Read More about $100 Million Lawsuit Filed After Two Michigan Men Killed in Deadly Police Crash
Popular casual dining chain Panera Bread has reached its first settlement in a series of lawsuits alleging the consumption of some of the company’s beverages has caused permanent injury or wrongful death. The settlement was the result of a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of 21-year-old college student, Sarah... Read More about Panera Bread Settles First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Related to Its Charged Lemonades