New Mexico Opening Door to New Era of Civil Rights Lawsuits July 6, 2021 Efforts among a handful of states to hold police accountable for brutality and civil rights violations are expanding Thursday as...
Pitcher’s Family Sues Angels, 2 Employees for Negligence June 30, 2021 The family of former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs filed lawsuits Tuesday in Texas and California charging the team...
Louisiana Asbestos Inspector Must Repay School Board $212K June 30, 2021 A Louisiana man has been sentenced to eight months of home confinement and ordered to repay more than $212,000 to...
Lawsuit Claims Man Struck Dozens of Times in Face by Shots in California June 23, 2021 A lawsuit against seven Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies accused them of beating a man dozens of times in the...
$1M Settlement Reached in Washington Dairy Worker Overtime Suit June 23, 2021 Yakima County Superior Court has approved a $1 million settlement that provides retroactive overtime pay for workers at a Lower...
Ex-Principal Suing Oregon School District for Discrimination June 23, 2021 A former South Albany High School principal is suing Greater Albany Public Schools, claiming the district racially discriminated against him...
Newspaper Carrier Confronted by Washington Sheriff Seeks $5M in Damages June 21, 2021 A Black newspaper carrier confronted by Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer in Washingotn has filed a legal claim seeking at...
Grim California Wildfire Outlook Has Insurers Forking Over Big Bucks for Modeling June 18, 2021 By Don Jergler Severe drought and searing temperatures are not the only proof that Californians should be worried about wildfires this year. A...
California Farmers Being Told Drought Could Cut Off Their Water June 17, 2021 Thousands of Central California farmers were warned Tuesday that they could face water cutoffs this summer as the state deals...
Arizona Settlement Reached with Parents Whose Son Was Killed by Officer June 15, 2021 The parents of a man fatally shot five years ago by a Mesa police officer at an Arizona hotel has...