#lawsuit

#lawsuit

Lawsuit filed in Florida against Senate Bill 264 for violating Fair Housing Act. [ more ]

The Biglaw firm with the highest increase in revenue per lawyer last year saw an 82.58% rise, partially due to a lawsuit against Fox News. [ more ]

Police officers in California no longer need to disclose their gender identity during traffic stops reporting. [ more ]

ByteDance may have a strong First Amendment case against the US government regarding the potential TikTok ban. [ more ]

Lancaster sued LA County for overcharging on policing services. [ more ]

Fishermen in San Luis Obispo County are concerned that marine surveys for offshore wind development will impact the local fishing industry.

Lawsuit filed to halt the approval of permits for site surveys until a plan to protect fisheries from offshore wind development is in place. [ more ]

California Attorney General renamed anti-trans rights initiative as 'Restricts Rights of Transgender Youth Initiative.'

Proposal called 'Protect Kids of California Act of 2024' would impact transgender youth rights. [ more ]

Donald Trump plans to file a lawsuit against the judge overseeing his criminal case in Manhattan to delay the trial, challenging a gag order imposed on him.

The lawsuit is an unorthodox move that is unlikely to succeed so close to the trial, with the appeals court likely to reject it quickly. [ more ]

Judge dismissed squatters' lawsuit against homeowners of $930,000 Queens home.

The squatters did not show up for their court appearance, leading to the case being discontinued with prejudice. [ more ]

Atlantic City casino workers filed a lawsuit against NJ lawmakers for allowing smoking in casinos, leading to health risks for employees.

The lawsuit aims to remove the legal exemption for casinos from the statewide indoor smoking ban. [ more ]

Lawsuit filed against Alabama's new voter assistance law

SB 1 targets various assistance in the absentee voting process [ more ]

Google agreed to destroy web browsing data collected in Chrome's private modes due to a lawsuit on misleading privacy statements.

Despite Google's claims, Chrome's Incognito mode did not prevent tracking by Google's tools like Analytics and Ad Manager. [ more ]

ByteDance has extensive control over TikTok despite claims of independence. [ more ]

TikTok and ByteDance are suing to block a law requiring divestiture or a ban in the U.S. [ more ]

TikTok and ByteDance are suing the US over a law that would force them to sell the app, setting up a legal battle over its future in the country. [ more ]

TikTok and ByteDance are suing the U.S. over a law mandating a sale of the app, setting up a legal battle over its future in America. [ more ]

Lawsuit filed against Los Angeles for landmarking Marilyn Monroe's last home. [ more ]

Former students awarded $1 million and tuition reimbursement for being expelled over acne face masks, leading to legal requirement for fair procedures in California private high schools. [ more ]

The court dismissed an anti-trans mother's lawsuit against a school district for not informing her about her child's social transition. The school policy favored parental notification. [ more ]

Serious concerns raised over failure to disclose teacher's history of abuse allegations during hiring. [ more ]

Columbia University accused of failing to protect Jewish students amid anti-Israel protests. [ more ]

Tesla sues Indian battery maker for trademark infringement with 'Tesla Power'. The Indian company continued using the brand name despite cease-and-desist notice. [ more ]

Arkansas faces lawsuit over removal of gender marker 'X' on driver's licenses, making it hard for transgender individuals to change their marker. [ more ]

Detransitioner ordered to pay $40,000 in attorney's fees after lawsuit dismissal. [ more ]

Republican-led states challenge Biden's Title IX rules protecting transgender students in public schools. [ more ]

City of San Francisco is sued for allowing billions of gallons of sewage to flow into the Bay and Ocean. [ more ]

Premier League has no current plans to take games to the United States, but the possibility remains pending a lawsuit outcome. [ more ]

LaLiga aims to play official games in the U.S. starting from 2025-26 to expand market and maintain competitiveness. [ more ]

Prime Hydration faces a class action lawsuit over elevated PFAS levels in drinks. [ more ]

A mother is suing Indianapolis Public Schools for recording her son being attacked by other students with the teacher's involvement. [ more ]

A woman is suing her former teacher for repeatedly raping her at a California high school, causing her pregnancy at 15. [ more ]

A civil lawsuit is being filed against Martini Bar Doral and CityPlace Doral for negligence in the April 6 mass shooting. [ more ]

Missouri judge awarded $23m to former officer beaten by colleagues at protest. [ more ]

Tesla is facing a new proposed class action lawsuit in California for wage law violations.

The lawsuit alleges Tesla failed to pay overtime, provide breaks, sick leave, or reimburse work-related expenses. [ more ]

Rivos faced legal challenges from Apple, settled, and is now focusing on bringing its chipset technology to market with significant funding. [ more ]

The George Carlin estate settled a lawsuit with Dudesy over a podcast using 'comedy AI' to imitate the late comedian.

The special 'George Carlin: Dead and Loving It' gained attention for presenting itself as AI-created, though it was actually written by a human. [ more ]

Disneyland faces lawsuit for physical injuries caused by employee dressed as Goofy in a collision at the park. [ more ]

William Woods mistakenly accused of identity theft and spent years behind bars.

Matthew David Keirans pleaded guilty to impersonating Woods for decades. [ more ]

A parent in Berkeley sued the school district over access to Israel-Palestine curriculum, citing bias and violation of laws. [ more ]

The Boston Athletic Association and local police have not implemented substantial changes a year after an alleged incident of racial discrimination at the Boston Marathon. [ more ]

AWS ordered to pay $525 million for patent infringement by Kove IO.

Kove claimed AWS infringed on three distributed data storage patents. [ more ]

New York City settled a lawsuit with two Muslim women for $17.5 million over being forced to remove their head coverings during arrests.

The class-action lawsuit highlighted the feelings of shame, exposure, and violation experienced by the women when their hijabs were removed. [ more ]

Tesla settled a lawsuit over a 2018 Autopilot crash near San Francisco.

The settlement came as Elon Musk promotes self-driving technology. [ more ]

Z&L Properties faced foreclosure due to unpaid dues, won temporary halt order.

New condo owners are responsible for dues, developer pays for unsold condos. [ more ]

Kanye West facing lawsuit for alleged controversial actions at Donda Academy

Former employees claim hostile work environment at Donda Academy [ more ]

Inmates in New York are suing the state corrections department for locking down prisons during a solar eclipse, citing violations of their religious rights.

The lawsuit involves six inmates with varying religious backgrounds, including a Baptist, a Muslim, a Seventh-Day Adventist, practitioners of Santeria, and an atheist. [ more ]

Selective ticketing in minority neighborhoods by SFMTA director

High ticketing rates and questionable practices revealed in deposition [ more ]

Workers won $1.5 million lawsuit for lack of proper notice

Authentico Foods workers file NLRB complaint [ more ]

Apple sues ex-employee for leaking corporate secrets to media outlets.

Employee exchanged thousands of messages with journalists over a span of five years. [ more ]

Shangri-La Industries is suing former CFO Cody Holmes for allegedly embezzling millions.

The lawsuit accuses Holmes and his girlfriend of living luxuriously with embezzled funds. [ more ]

Meta facing class action lawsuit for allegedly intercepting data from rivals like Snapchat.

Meta allegedly created Project Ghostbusters to bypass Snapchat's encryption and monitor user activities. [ more ]

Social media companies facing a $4.5 billion lawsuit from Ontario school boards for harming children's mental health and disrupting schools.

School boards forming a coalition to address social media's negative impact on students' well-being and academic success. [ more ]