Nov 08, 2024
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Michael Cohen Sues Trump, Barr and Prison Officials for Retaliation

Adding yet another legal worry to the barrage of suits now facing ex-President Trump, his long-time personal lawyer Michael Cohen has sued him, former Attorney Bill Barr, and several prison officials for retaliation and violation of his First Amendment rights. Cohen claims that these government officials retaliated against him when... Read More »

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So I Didn’t Go to Harvard Law…Must I Charge Less?

When a Superior Court judge told a graduate of a “less prestigious law school” that his hourly rate was too high compared to that of attorneys “who went to Harvard or Yale,” he sued, claiming the judge had abused his discretion. The Court of Appeals disagreed and found the judge’s... Read More »

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Texas Jury Hands Down $301B Settlement in Suit Against Bar

A Texas jury has awarded an eye-popping settlement in a $301 billion lawsuit against a Corpus Christi bar. The lawsuit was brought forward by the family of a woman and her 16-year-old daughter, both of whom were killed by a drunk driver who was served alcohol at the bar. The... Read More »

Firefighters survey the wreckage of the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory, which was destroyed by a tornado, resulting in multiple fatalities.
Employees Sue Mayfield Candle Factory After Deadly Tornado Kills 8 Workers

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Kentucky warehouse factory that was left flattened after historic tornadoes made their way through the region last week. The lawsuit was filed against Mayfield Consumer Products, a candle production company, that accuses the company of “flagrant indifference” for not allowing employees to... Read More »