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Civil Plaintiff
Ohio Family Awarded $787 Million After Toddler is Killed By Bunk Bed Ladder
The family of Jasyiah Boone, represented by Dan Mordarski, asked for $522 million in compensatory…
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Political and Legislative
U.S. Secretary of Commerce to Meet With Chinese Officials as Countries Seek a More Stable Relationship
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is set to meet with senior Chinese officials and…
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Political and Legislative
Biden Plans to Request Funds for Another COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Increase in Cases
President Joe Biden on Friday said he plans to ask for more funding from Congress…
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Political and Legislative
Democrats Call on Obama for Crucial Redistricting Push
The House majority next year could be determined in a state-by-state fight over redistricting that’s…
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Civil Plaintiff
3M Agrees to Pay More Than $5.5 Billion Over Defective Military Earplugs
3M Co. has tentatively agreed to pay more than $5.5 billion to resolve over 300,000…
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Civil Plaintiff
Whirlpool Will Pay an $11.5 Million Civil Penalty for Failing to Immediately Report Defective Cooktops
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing that Whirlpool Corp., of Benton Harbor, Michigan,…
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Civil Plaintiff
Jury Awards $3.75 Million to Protester Hit By Hard-Foam Projectiles Fired by L.A. Police
A jury awarded $3.75 million in damages this week to a protester shot twice by…
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Consumer Law
Pennsylvania School Districts File a Class-Action Lawsuit Against Norfolk Southern
A class-action lawsuit filed this week against Norfolk Southern includes Union Area School District and…
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Consumer Law
Rite Aid Prepares to File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Restructure Debts
Rite Aid Corp. is preparing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to restructure debts including opioid…
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Consumer Law
Lawsuit Claims a Hooters Restaurant in North Carolina Did Not Rehire Black Servers After the Pandemic
By May 2020, a Hooters in Greensboro, N.C., brought back 13 of the 43 servers…
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