California Schools Paying $52M in Suit Over Coach Sex Assaults October 14, 2022 Lawyers for children who were sexually assaulted by a high school wrestling coach have settled a lawsuit with the Los...
Oldest Black-Owned Insurance Company Goes Quietly into Liquidation October 14, 2022 After more than 120 years, the oldest black-owned insurance company in the United States has all but come to an...
Plastic Pollution Could Trigger $20 Billion in Lawsuit Payouts October 14, 2022 Litigation could cost the plastics industry and its insurers $20 billion in the US over the next eight years, according...
Illinois Home Warranty Company to Pay $175K in Disability Discrimination Settlement October 14, 2022 Pivotal Home Solutions, a home warranty company headquartered in Naperville, Illinois, will pay $175,000 and furnish other relief to settle...
World’s Big Polluters Promise Net-Zero but Most Have Little to Show: Report October 14, 2022 When it comes to net-zero, a lot of companies are more talk than action. That’s the conclusion of a new...
Indiana Mayor’s Blood Alcohol Was Twice State Limit When He Struck Car October 14, 2022 The mayor of Indiana’s second-largest city had a blood alcohol reading nearly twice the state’s limit for driving when he...
Michigan Man Arrested for Setting 25 Trucks on Fire in 8 States October 14, 2022 A Michigan man has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging he set 25 fires on semitrailers in eight...
Federal Court Saves New York’s Gun Law Pending Review of Lower Court Order October 14, 2022 A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed New York to continue enforcing its new gun law as it considers a...
EPA to Hold Meeting on Toxic Air Pollution in Ardmore, Oklahoma October 13, 2022 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is committed to reducing health risks associated with toxic air pollution and is working to...
Kansas Asphalt Company to Pay $82K over Alleged Clean Water Act Violations October 13, 2022 The Asphalt Sales Company in Olathe, Kansas, will pay $82,798 in civil penalties and improve pollution controls to resolve alleged...