A Black man who claims to have been elected as mayor of a rural Alabama town is taking legal action against the White leaders of the town who have prevented him from taking office. Patrick Braxton, along with several other plaintiffs, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit titled Braxton et al v. Stokes et …
A settlement has been reached in the lawsuit between Donald Trump’s company and his former longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen. Cohen had claimed that he was unfairly burdened with significant legal bills due to his involvement in investigations surrounding the former president. The details of the agreement have not been made public, but Cohen has stated …
A Broward jury in South Florida has awarded a family $800,000 in damages after their four-year-old daughter was severely burned by a hot Chicken McNugget from McDonald’s. The incident occurred in 2019 when the girl and her mother were in the drive-thru of a McDonald’s restaurant. The family’s lawyers had initially sought $15 million in …
Tesla’s board members have reached a settlement with the company, agreeing to return over $700 million following allegations of excessive compensation. This settlement, one of the largest in corporate history, was filed in the Delaware Chancery Court and includes $3.1 million in stock options. Additionally, the directors have committed to implementing changes in corporate governance …
Shein, the popular online retailer known for its trendy and affordable clothing, is facing a lawsuit accusing the company of engaging in “egregious” copyright infringement. The complaint, filed in California federal court, alleges that Shein copied and sold exact replicas of designs created by three designers. The lawsuit claims that Shein’s actions amount to racketeering …
On Sunday, the family of Mallory Beach, a 19-year-old woman who tragically lost her life in a boat crash in 2019, reached a settlement of $15 million in a wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit was brought against Greg Parker, the owner of Parker’s Kitchen, a local convenience store. The crash occurred when Paul Murdaugh, then …
Shein, a popular online retailer, is currently facing a lawsuit that accuses the company of engaging in “egregious” copyright infringement and racketeering. The complaint, filed in California federal court, represents three designers who were shocked and outraged to see their products copied and sold by Shein. According to the lawsuit, the reproductions were not close …
Shein, an online fashion retailer, is facing a lawsuit accusing the company of engaging in “egregious” copyright infringement. The complaint, filed by three designers, alleges that Shein has been selling exact copies of their copyrighted designs as part of its strategy to produce thousands of new items daily. This alleged pattern of copyright infringement is …
A new class-action lawsuit has been filed against Twitter, alleging that the company has failed to pay over $500 million in severance to laid-off employees. The lawsuit, proposed in a San Francisco federal court by Courtney McMillian, a former human resources employee at Twitter, claims that a severance plan promised employees two months of base …
UPDATE Jul 12, 2023 5:40 PM CDT Lady Gaga has been absolved of the obligation to pay a reward to Jennifer McBride, who was involved in the theft of two French bulldogs belonging to the singer in 2021. The Los Angeles judge ruled in favor of Gaga, dismissing McBride’s lawsuit. McBride, who …