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Lawsuit accuses 3 automakers and parts maker in air bag case

A class action lawsuit is accusing three automakers and a parts manufacturer of knowingly selling vehicles containing air bag inflators that are at risk of exploding

The Independent UK

Indiana bans transgender athletes from school sports by voting to override governor’s veto

ACLU immediately files lawsuit alleging violations of federal antidiscriminaton law

The Independent UK

Exxon must go to trial over alleged climate crimes, court rules

The ruling, and another crucial court decision this week, will force the company to face charges it lied about global heating

The Guardian - US

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University of California pays record $700 million to women who accused UCLA gynecologist of sexual abuse

LOS ANGELES — The University of California system agreed Tuesday to settle lawsuits brought by hundreds of alleged victims of a former UCLA gynecologist, bringing total litigation payouts to nearly $700 million, the largest ever reached related to sexual abuse involving a public university.

Los Angeles Times

Judge in Surfside collapse lawsuit agrees to pay condo owners more for property loss

MIAMI — The judge overseeing the class-action lawsuit for the Surfside condo collapse said Tuesday he would increase the payout for condo owners whose homes were destroyed last summer.

Miami Herald

Lawsuit filed after 3 women found dead at Rogers Park senior living facility during heat spell

The women were left vulnerable inside a building that was like a “brick oven,” an attorney representing the family of one of the women said Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Opinion: Jack Nicklaus lawsuit reveals a Golden Bear in danger of becoming tarnished

Jack Nicklaus likes to talk and be talked about. But not like this.

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RNC sides with Mehmet Oz in dispute over undated mail ballots

PHILADELPHIA — The Republican National Committee says it will intervene to oppose David McCormick’s lawsuit to count undated mail ballots in the ongoing vote count for the GOP Senate primary.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Families of victims upset at delay in Georgia execution

The families of two girls who were abducted and attacked 46 years ago by a Georgia man who was scheduled to be put to death last week say they’re “deeply upset and disappointed” that the execution was halted by a judge

The Independent UK

Court Can't Resolve Dispute Stemming from Rabbis' Condemning Use of Competing Kosher Certifier

From Nassau County (N.Y.) Justice Randy Sue Marber's decision last week in Chimichurri Chicken Corp. v. Vaad Hakashrus of the Five Towns Far Rockaway (see also this New York Post [Lisa Fickenscher] article about the filing of the lawsuit [UPDATE: link fixed]): The Plaintiff operates a restaurant in Cedarhurst, Nassau…

Reason

Justice Department sees 'gamesmanship' in latest immigration clash with Texas - Roll Call

Texas asked a federal judge to block a Biden administration overhaul of asylum processing just days before the rule is set to take effect.

Roll Call

Washington Attorney General Indicts Meta's Mark Zuckerberg For Alleged Role In Cambridge Analytica Scandal

The attorney general for Washington, D.C., charged Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly participating in decision-making that led to the Cambridge Analytica data breach, the Wall Street Journal reports. The evidence shows Zuckerberg was personally involved in Facebook’s failure to protect the privacy and data of its users leading…

Benzinga

MedMen Prevails In Lawsuit Against Arizona-Based Whitestar Solutions

MedMen Enterprises Inc. (OTCQX: MMNFF) (CSE:MMEN) has received a summary judgment in its favor on all counts in a lawsuit against Arizona-based Whitestar Solutions, LLC.

Benzinga

Boohoo agrees settlement in $100m US lawsuit over ‘fake promotions’

Online fashion retailer says settlement agreed ‘without admission of liability’

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The Independent UK

GOP takes Oz's side in Pa. Senate race vote-counting lawsuit

The national Republican Party is taking the side of celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania’s neck-and-neck GOP primary contest for U.S. Senate and opposing a lawsuit by former hedge fund CEO David McCormick

WEKU

A school seeks to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Michelle Obama's brother and his wife

The school argues that it exercised its contractual right to deny the Robinson children enrollment in 2021, as school officials determined it was in the "best interest of the school."

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles

As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit plays out in court in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history

Reason

Brickbat: Non-Lethal Conduct

Officials in Minneapolis have agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit by Jaleel Stallings, who was beaten by police officers while being arrested in 2020. The city will also pay Stallings' attorneys' fees and other costs. The arrest took place after police officers in an unmarked van began…

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CeeDee Lamb Facing Lawsuit From Trading Card Company

Leaf Trading Cards filed a lawsuit against the Cowboys receiver in Dallas on May 20.

Tribune News Service

Federal lawsuit accuses Oxford schools of violating its own policies, state law

DETROIT — The family of an Oxford High senior who died in the mass shooting last fall has filed a lawsuit against Oxford Community Schools and alleges the district violated its own policies and state law in handling concerns about the former student accused of killing four classmates.

Los Angeles Times

Girl with special needs who was molested for months by school bus driver is awarded $10 million

LOS ANGELES — A San Luis Obispo County school district has agreed to pay a 9-year-old special needs student $10 million to settle a lawsuit after she was molested repeatedly by a school bus driver hired despite being convicted on a "peeping Tom" charge.

Reason

$300K Settlement in Libel Lawsuit Over Allegations of "Stalking and Harassing" American Mensa Official

Further evidence that libel lawsuits, though not easy to win, can indeed sometimes yield substantial recovery; for the details on the deal, which I assume is being paid for by Mensa's liability insurance company, see here. Here's a summary of the undisputed facts, to give a sense of the underlying…

Reason

Casino Mogul Steve Wynn and Lawyer Lisa Bloom Settle #TheyLied Libel Claim, Bloom Will Reportedly Retract

From Bloomberg Law (see also Casino.org (Devin O'Connor)): Former Wynn Resorts Ltd. CEO Steve Wynn agreed to dismiss his lawsuit accusing attorney Lisa Bloom and her law firm of defaming him in a press release that said Wynn ordered female show performers to present themselves in a more sexually appealing…

The Independent UK

Surgeon: Johnny Depp's severed finger story has flaws

A hand surgeon has testified that Johnny Depp could not have lost the tip of his middle finger the way he told jurors it happened in his civil lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp’s career was damaged more by his own lawsuits than Amber Heard’s op-ed, expert says

Heard’s op-ed had basically no impact on Depp’s career, entertainment consultant Kathyrn Arnold said

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