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Political and Legislative
Washington State Senate Passes Ban on Assault-Style Weapons
The Washington state Senate has passed a bill to ban the sale and manufacture of…
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Political and Legislative
Donald Trump Appeals Order Requiring Pence to Testify in Jan. 6 Probe
Former President Trump’s legal team is appealing a sealed order requiring limited testimony from former…
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Civil Plaintiff
Health System to Pay $35 Million to Settle Medical Negligence Case With Former Doctor
NorthShore University HealthSystem and one of its former doctors — who has a history of…
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Civil Plaintiff
JUUL Settles Lawsuit With West Virginia for Almost $8 Million
Vaping company Juul Labs will pay West Virginia $7.9 million to settle a lawsuit alleging…
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Civil Plaintiff
Mattress Firm Agrees to Pay $4.9 Million to Settle Bed Tech Class Action Lawsuit
Mattress Firm agreed to pay $4.9 million to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming Bed…
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Consumer Law
Unions Representing Workers at Rutgers University to Begin Historic Strike Over Contract Negotiations
Three unions representing about 9,000 Rutgers University faculty and staff will go on strike Monday…
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Consumer Law
Lawsuit Claims School District in Maine Has Not Paid Educational Technicians Appropriate Wages
A class action lawsuit filed Monday in Cumberland County Superior Court claims that the South…
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Consumer Law
Cancer Victims’ Lawyers Say J&J Subsidiary’s Second Bankruptcy Must Be Dismissed
Johnson & Johnson’s second attempt to resolve talc lawsuits in bankruptcy should be dismissed as…
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Criminal Law
Man Exonerated of Murder Now Accused of Fatally Shooting Driver in Road Rage Incident
A man faces another murder charge less than two years after courts and prosecutors formally…
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Criminal Law
78-Year-Old Woman Faces Charges for Third Bank Robbery Attempt
A 78-year-old woman with two past bank robbery convictions faces new charges after authorities allege…
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