Damages Exceed $3 Million After Towboat Strikes Iowa Bridge July 31, 2025 Damages totaled more than $3 million after a tow pilot struck components of an Iowa bridge in May 2024, the...
California City Suing Former Officer Who Skied, Went to Festival on Workers’ Comp July 31, 2025 A California city has filed a civil lawsuit against a former police officer who went skiing and attended a music...
UCLA to Pay Over $6 Million to Settle Lawsuit on Antisemitism July 29, 2025 By Maxwell Adler The University of California at Los Angeles agreed to pay more than $6 million to settle discrimination complaints brought by...
Wildfire Destroyed Historic Grand Canyon Lodge After Being Allowed to Burn July 14, 2025 By Felicia Fonseca and Jaimie Ding A wildfire raging along the Grand Canyon’s North Rim that leveled a historic lodge erupted over the weekend after burning...
California Schools Facing Billion-Dollar Sex Abuse Payouts ‘Untenable’ July 14, 2025 By Carolyn Jones When Samantha Muñoz was a second grader at Fancher Creek Elementary in Clovis, her teacher told her she “wasn’t that...
The Venetian in Las Vegas Settles Religious Discrimination and Retaliation Suit July 8, 2025 The Venetian Resort on the Las Vegas Strip must pay $850,000 and implement policy changes to settle a religious discrimination...
Wall Street Backs LA Wildfire Lawsuits, Chasing Billions June 30, 2025 By Jef Feeley, Mark Chediak, Katherine Doherty and Emily R. Siegel The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees. Wall...
Judge Says California FAIR Plan Violates Law; Industry Fights Consumer Group Suit June 26, 2025 A judge ruled that the California FAIR Plan’s smoke-damage policy violates state law, while in another matter a lawsuit from...
New Orleans Officer Cleared in Puppy Shooting, City to Pay $10K in Damages June 16, 2025 By Jack Brook A jury in federal court ruled that a New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy had violated...
Hedge Funds Face California Rebuke Over Role in Wildfire Claims June 9, 2025 By Natasha White Hedge funds are facing pushback in California as their bets tied to insurance claims stemming from the Los Angeles wildfires...