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Judge rejects Alec Baldwin request to dismiss Rust lawsuit

Alec Baldwin was pointing a gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins when it went off, killing her

Evening Standard

Lawsuit settled over widespread abuse of former students at shuttered West Virginia boarding school

A lawsuit that alleged widespread sexual, physical and mental abuse at a now-closed West Virginia boarding school for troubled youths has been settled for about $50 million

The Independent UK

Lizzo planning to sue former backup dancers for ‘malicious prosecution’: ‘The lawsuit is a sham’

Pop star is currently facing allegations of inappropriate conduct by former employees

The Independent UK

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Former USC star Reggie Bush plans defamation lawsuit against NCAA

Former Southern California running back Reggie Bush plans to file a defamation lawsuit against the NCAA over a statement made by college sports’ governing body about the circumstances of its decision not to restore the Heisman Trophy winner’s records

The Independent UK

Quebec judge gives go-ahead for lawsuit over sterilisation of Indigenous women

Three doctors accused of performing or coercing women into sterilisation procedures

The Guardian - UK

Judge clears the way for a civil case to proceed against Alec Baldwin and 'Rust' producers

A New Mexico judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin's attorneys to dismiss a civil lawsuit by three “Rust” crew members who allege cost-cutting endangered the cast and crew as the actor-producer skipped his own safety training

The Independent UK

Lizzo reveals she’s back in the studio amid US lawsuit

Lizzo has confirmed she’s back in the studio amid the lawsuit brought against her by three former backing dancers.

Evening Standard

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The AirPods Max don’t have a 'condensation death' problem, say Apple lawyers

Condensation problems with the AirPods Max aren't going away, and a lawsuit is ongoing, but Apple isn't convinced.

TechRadar

Montana youth climate ruling could set precedent for future climate litigation

A landmark youth climate ruling from Montana could have significant repercussions for future climate lawsuits, legal experts say.

WEKU

What is 'skiplagging' and why do the airlines hate when you do it?

A lawsuit brought by American Airlines against the ticketing site Skiplagged.com is bringing renewed attention to a controversial travel hack that some people have tried in an effort to save money.

WEKU

Brickbat: Lockdowns Down Under

The government of Victoria, Australia, has agreed to pay about $5 million (about $3.2 million U.S.) to settle a lawsuit brought by residents of Melbourne public housing who were forced into a hard 14-day COVID-19 lockdown with no warning in July 2020. Some 3,000 people may be eligible for compensation.…

Reason

Two families sue Florida for being kicked off Medicaid in 'unwinding' process

Two children and their parents are suing the state of Florida, alleging that their Medicaid coverage was terminated without proper notice or a chance to contest the state agency's decision.

WEKU

Knicks sue Raptors, accusing rival of using ex-Knicks employee as 'mole' to steal scouting secrets

The New York Knicks are suing the Toronto Raptors, the Raptors head coach and a former Knicks employee, saying the worker stole thousands of videos and other scouting secrets to give to his new Canadian employer

The Independent UK

Appellate Court Vacates "Harassment Prevention Order" Aimed at Protecting Police Officer

M.B. v. T.E., decided Aug. 11 by the Appeals Court of Massachusetts (Justices Vickie Henry, Kenneth Desmond & John Englander), reverses a harassment prevention order issued under Mass. General Laws ch. 258E; the factual backstory: In apparent retaliation for T.E.'s cooperation with a Federal drug prosecution, a third party, S.B.,…

Reason

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The Independent UK

Judge to consider whether Texas can keep oversize buoy barrier on US-Mexico river border

A federal judge is set to consider whether Texas can keep a floating barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border

The Texas Tribune

Texas imprisoned migrants after they should have been released, lawsuit claims

The lawsuit alleges that four migrants who were arrested under Operation Lone Star remained locked up as long as six weeks after their criminal trespassing cases were dismissed or they served their sentences.

Investors Business Daily

Maui Wildfires: Investors Assess Hawaii-Related Stocks, Power Provider Faces Lawsuit

Devastating Maui wildfires have placed Hawaii-related stocks on investors' radar. Hawaii Electric faces lawsuit for role in blaze.

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Qantas Is Embroiled In A Class Action Due To Refund Policy For Cancelled Flights During COVID

Qantas is in a class action lawsuit in regards to the way it handed customers refunds after cancelling flights due to Covid.

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Brickbat: You Can't Say That on Campus

Officials at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville have agreed to pay $80,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by Maggie DeJong, a graduate art therapy student, claiming the university violated her First Amendment rights. The school ordered DeJong to have no contact, even "indirect communication," with three students who complained that statements…

The Independent UK

A Republican lawsuit threatens a Biden immigration policy thousands have used to come to the US

A trial this week will shine a spotlight on a key part of President Joe Biden's immigration policy

Chicago Sun-Times

Starbucks told to pay $2.7 million in lost wages to manager fired after arrest of 2 Black men

Shannon Phillips was awarded more than $25 million this year. She alleged that she and other white managers were unfairly punished after two Black men were arrested at a Philadelphia store in 2018.

Cinemablend

After Michael Oher Files Suit Against Tuohy Family, The Blind Side Actor Shares Thoughts On Whether Controversy Tarnishes The Film

The Blind Side's Quinton Aaron weighs in on whether Michael Oher's lawsuit negatively impacts the film's message.

The Independent UK

All of Trump’s lawsuits and criminal charges - and where they stand

Former president has faced an estimated 4,000 legal cases throughout his business and political career

The Guardian - US

Montana’s landmark climate ruling: three key takeaways

A judge last week ruled the young plaintiffs have the right to a clean environment – and experts say this changed the climate litigation landscape

Reason

"Sacramento Black Lives Matter Founder Settles Libel Lawsuit with Video Apology"

From Thursday's story in the Sacramento Bee (Sam Stanton) (link added): More than two years after a Sacramento-area businesswoman was falsely accused of posting racist and hateful comments on the Facebook page for Sacramento's Black Lives Matter chapter, her lawsuit against BLM Sacramento has been settled with the group's founder…

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