Banks Seek to Quash Women’s Lawsuits in Jeffrey Epstein Case January 3, 2023 Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase are asking a federal court to throw out lawsuits that claim the big banks should...
Another Woman Files Sex Abuse Suit Against Cosby, NBC Under New York Extension January 3, 2023 By Dave Collins A woman who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1986 sued the comedian-actor, NBCUniversal and other companies...
U.S. Sues AmerisourceBergen, Says Distributor Helped Ignite Opioid Epidemic January 3, 2023 By Jonathan Stempel, Nate Raymond and Gram Slattery The U.S. government filed a lawsuit accusing AmerisourceBergen Corp., one of the nation’s largest drug distributors, of helping ignite the...
Boy Scouts, Catholic Dioceses Find Haven From Sex Abuse Suits in Bankruptcy January 3, 2023 By Kristina Cooke, Benjamin Lesser and Mike Spector Lawmakers around the United States have tried to grant justice to victims of decades-old incidents of child sexual abuse by...
New Georgia Laws: Mental Health Reporting by Insurers, Permitting for Food Trucks January 3, 2023 Parts of a law overhauling insurance coverage for mental health, new ways for parents to challenge materials used in schools...
Court Asked to Enforce $3 Million Settlement of Suit Over Virginia Police Shooting January 3, 2023 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Several parties to a wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of a Black...
Suit Alleges Agency Liable in Accidental Child Shooting Due to Home Office January 3, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson The parents of a Maine three-year old boy who accidentally shot himself with a loaded pistol filed a negligence suit...
Vermont Lawmaker Wants to Close Abuse Reporting Exemption for Clergy January 3, 2023 By Wilson Ring The head of the Vermont Senate Judiciary Committee says he’s going to introduce a bill in the upcoming legislative session...
Tennessee Power Outages Amplify Calls for TVA to Rethink Fossil Fuels January 2, 2023 A federal utility’s decision to resort to rolling blackouts after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold...
Bucs’ Quarterback, Brothers Rescue People in Tampa Chopper Crash January 2, 2023 Buccaneers backup quarterback Blaine Gabbert became an unexpected hero Thursday when a helicopter crashed into Hillsborough Bay in Tampa. He...