Oregon Judge Refuses to Dismiss 2015 Climate Lawsuit Filed by Youth January 5, 2024 A judge in Oregon rejected a U.S. Department of Justice request to dismiss a 2015 lawsuit brought by young people...
Minnesota Woman Sues Dentist After 4 Root Canals, 8 Dental Crowns and 20 Fillings in a Single Visit January 2, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A Minnesota woman has sued her dentist after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20...
California Lawsuit Says Grocer Broke Law by Asking Job-Seekers About Criminal Histories December 27, 2023 California sued the Ralphs supermarket chain, alleging that it violated state law by asking job-seekers whether they had criminal records...
Appeals Court Finds Rules for Oregon’s Climate Program Invalid December 22, 2023 A state appeals court in Oregon decided the rules for a program designed to limit and drastically reduce greenhouse gas...
Seattle Man Arrested After Detective Made False Statements Gets $225K December 19, 2023 By Gene Johnson King County, Washington will pay $225,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought by a Black man who was arrested...
Activision Blizzard to Pay $54M to Settle California Workplace Claims December 18, 2023 By Alex Veiga Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on...
Football Player Araiza Dropped From California Rape Lawsuit December 14, 2023 Former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza is being dropped from a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged she was...
$20M Suit Blames Overtime, Years of Jail Work for Los Angeles County Deputy’s Suicide December 11, 2023 The family of a Los Angeles County sheriff`s deputy who killed himself has filed a $20 million wrongful-death claim against...
Berkshire Utility Reaches $299 Million Oregon Fire Accord December 8, 2023 By Jef Feeley Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co.’s PacifiCorp said it will pay $299 million to settle claims over wildfires that burned homes in...
New Mexico Sues Meta, CEO Zuckerberg Over Child Protection Failures December 7, 2023 By David Shepardson New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez on Wednesday said the state sued Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms META.O and...