Jury Awards $700k to Seattle Protesters Jailed for Anti-Police Slogans on Barricade June 27, 2024 By Mark Thiessen Four protesters who were jailed for writing anti-police graffiti in chalk on a temporary barricade near a Seattle police precinct...
Jury Awards $13M to Ultramarathon Athlete Injured on Seattle Sidewalk June 25, 2024 A jury awarded $13.1 million to an ultramarathon athlete who was severely injured when she fell on a Seattle sidewalk...
Houston Leaders Approve $1B Bond Deal to Cover Back Pay for Firefighters June 18, 2024 HOUSTON (AP) — Houston leaders have agreed to a bond deal that could cost the city’s taxpayers more than $1...
Texan Whose Husband Died by Hot Tub Electrocution at Mexican Beach Resort Files Suit June 17, 2024 MEXICO CITY (AP) — An American tourist was killed and his wife hospitalized after being electrocuted in a hot tub...
Colorado Woman Handcuffed in Police Car Hit by Train Receives $8.5M Settlement June 7, 2024 By Colleen Slevin A Colorado woman who was seriously injured when a freight train hit the parked police vehicle in which she sat...
Oregon Utility Regulator Rejects PacifiCorp Request to Limit Liability in Wildfire Suits June 4, 2024 Oregon utility regulators have rejected a request from PacifiCorp that sought to limit its liability in wildfire lawsuits. Under the...
Idaho Drag Performer Awarded $1.1M in Defamation Case May 29, 2024 A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming...
Families of Marines Killed in California Osprey Crash Sue Boeing, Bell, Rolls Royce May 28, 2024 Families of four of the five Marines killed when their Osprey crashed in California in June of 2022 filed a...
Hawaii Study: Nearly 75% of Wildfire Survey Participants Have Respiratory Issues May 20, 2024 By Audrey McAvoy A University of Hawaii study examining the health effects of last year’s deadly wildfires on Maui found that up to...
Colorado City Police Beating Lawsuit Settled for $2.1 Million May 16, 2024 By Colleen Slevin Colorado Springs leaders agreed Tuesday to pay $2.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a Black man who...