Settlement in Oregon Suit Alleging Deputy Pinned Black Child December 17, 2021 Clackamas County, Oregon has paid $45,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a mother who said one of several sheriff’s...
Grand Jury Charges Oil Company in California Spill December 17, 2021 A Los Angeles federal grand jury charged an oil company and two subsidiaries for an oil spill off the California...
Family of Woman Who Died in Las Vegas Fire Suing Alarm Maintenance Companies December 16, 2021 The family of a woman who died in a Las Vegas fire two years ago has filed a lawsuit against...
Firefighter in Utah Suspended for Medical Cannabis Suing December 15, 2021 A Utah firefighter who uses medical marijuana for chronic back pain has sued the city of Ogden, saying he was...
Suit Filed Over Inmate Death in Vermont Alleges Racism and Negligence December 15, 2021 The estate of a Black man who died in custody at a Vermont prison is suing, alleging racism and negligence....
Regulators to Investigate Claims Against Central Maine Power Parent in Suit December 15, 2021 Maine utility regulators will investigate allegations raised in a lawsuit against the parent company of Central Maine Power. The investigation...
Lawsuit Says Elevator That Killed Teen in Atlanta High-Rise Wasn’t Properly Inspected December 15, 2021 The mother of a young football player who became trapped in the elevator of an Atlanta high-rise and was crushed...
Ex-Deputy, Sheriff in South Carolina Face Second Lawsuit Over Excessive Force December 15, 2021 A sheriff and a fired deputy in South Carolina are facing a second lawsuit over the officer’s conduct during an...
Catholic Archdiocese in Washington Settles Sexual Abuse Claim December 14, 2021 Seattle’s Catholic archdiocese has agreed to pay a Washington woman $725,000 as part of an early dispute resolution to her...
Woman’s Oregon City Suit Blames Tear Gas for Impacting Menstrual Health December 13, 2021 A woman is suing the city of Portland, Oregon, alleging that tear gas deployed by police during summer 2020 demonstrations...