Jury awards $26.5M against truckers in fatal road rage episode
Civil Plaintiff
Jury awards $26.5M against truckers in fatal road rage episode
A federal jury in Oregon has awarded nearly $27 million in damages against two trucking companies and their drivers who…
Jury awards $8.6M in LAPD whistleblower-retaliation suit
Consumer Law
Jury awards $8.6M in LAPD whistleblower-retaliation suit
A jury on Tuesday awarded $8.6 million to an LAPD bloodhound handler and his former colleague, who both said they…
Merrick Garland, denied Supreme Court spot, to judge Trump subpoena
Political and Legislative
Merrick Garland, denied Supreme Court spot, to judge Trump subpoena
President Trump’s appeal of a subpoena from House Democrats to turn over his financial records will be heard by a…
KC lawyer wins $1.6M in fees in overtime case
Civil Plaintiff
KC lawyer wins $1.6M in fees in overtime case
Kansas City lawyer Brendan Donelon, who represented two St. Louis-area managers who won a lawsuit against Steak ‘n Shake, just…
Johnny Depp says she painted bruises to fake violence claims
Consumer Law
Johnny Depp says she painted bruises to fake violence claims
Depp states in new court papers, “I have denied Ms. Heard’s allegations vehemently since she first made them in May…
Jury Awards Riddell $5M against Schutt Sports for Patent Infringement
Big Law
Jury Awards Riddell $5M against Schutt Sports for Patent Infringement
Riddell, the maker of football head protection and innovation, announced today that it obtained a $5 million jury verdict in…
Court Affirms $1M Bad Faith Judgment Against Geico
Consumer Law
Court Affirms $1M Bad Faith Judgment Against Geico
GEICO General Insurance Co. refused an offer to settle Michael Mazik’s underinsured motorist claim for $50,000. Instead, the claim will…
Prosecutors vow not to bring charges under severe abortion laws
Criminal Law
Prosecutors vow not to bring charges under severe abortion laws
Sim Gill, Salt Lake County’s district attorney, says prosecutors should refuse to bring charges under a wave of new abortion restrictions…
NJ cop acquitted of misconduct in K-9 attack on motorist
Criminal Law
NJ cop acquitted of misconduct in K-9 attack on motorist
A judge acquitted Justin Cherry, 36, a Tuckerton police corporal, of official misconduct. Superior Court Judge Rochelle Gizinski said the state…
6 Themes To Watch In Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions
Political and Legislative
6 Themes To Watch In Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions
It’s decision season at the U.S. Supreme Court, and there are a host of consequential cases the justices are deciding,…
