Judge Will Consider Secrecy of Insurance Records in New Mexico Abuse Case February 10, 2022 A federal judge will hold a hearing on whether the Archdiocese of Santa Fe in New Mexico must disclose records...
UCLA Settling Gynecologist Sex Abuse Lawsuit for $246M February 9, 2022 By Robert Jablon The University of California has agreed to pay $246.3 million to settle allegations that hundreds of women were sexually abused...
School District in Washington Offers $34M in Toxic Exposure Case February 9, 2022 The Monroe, Washington, School District offered a $34 million settlement to students and parents exposed to toxic chemicals on a...
Jury Awards $50 million to South Carolina Mayor in Defamation Lawsuit February 7, 2022 A jury in South Carolina awarded $50 million in damages to a mayor in a defamation case against a longtime...
Alaska Court Rules Against Youths in Climate Change Lawsuit January 31, 2022 By Mark Thiessen The Alaska Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by 16 young Alaskans who claimed long-term effects of...
BP Fined $100K for Washington Pipeline Gasoline Spills January 31, 2022 The Washington Department of Ecology is penalizing British Petroleum $100,000 for two Olympic Pipeline gasoline spills in a Seattle suburb....
Gun Rights Group Files Suit Against California City’s Liability Insurance Law January 28, 2022 A gun rights group and a gun owner have filed a lawsuit against a California city for a newly passed...
Los Angeles County Faces Lawsuits Over Deadly Fire Station Shooting January 27, 2022 Los Angeles County faces two lawsuits connected to last year’s shootings at a fire station that killed a firefighter and...
California City Votes to Require Gun Liability Insurance January 26, 2022 The city council in San Jose, California, voted on Tuesday to become the nation’s first city to require gun owners...
Las Vegas Police Paying $2.35M in Jail Restraint Death January 26, 2022 By Ken Ritter The family of a tourist who died in Las Vegas after being strapped to a restraint chair in jail following...