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Civil Plaintiff
$19.7M Settlement Awarded to Bystanders Wounded in Shooting by Denver Police Officer
A jury has awarded $19.7 million to six bystanders who were wounded as a Denver…
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Civil Plaintiff
Special Ed Teacher Reaches $7.5M Settlement Over Sidewalk Fall
The city of Whittier has agreed to pay $7.5 million to a woman who suffered…
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Consumer Law
Kansas City Public School District Facing Age Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by Longtime Employee
A 35-year veteran of the Kansas City Public School District says his decades of service…
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Consumer Law
NYC Schools Sue Federal Education Officials Over $47M Grant Cuts Due to Transgender Policies
New York City schools sued federal education officials Thursday over a decision to discontinue $47…
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Consumer Law
California Suing Three Plastic Bag Makers Alleging the Companies Falsely Claimed Bags Were Recyclable
California ramped up its efforts to curb plastic pollution Friday — suing three plastic-bag makers,…
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Criminal Law
Southern California Father Pleads Guilty to Murder of 7-Month Old Son Whose Remains are Yet to be Found
The father of a 7-month-old boy missing in Southern California pleaded guilty to second-degree murder…
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Criminal Law
Rhode Island Man Who Appeared to Fake Death and Fled US to Avoid Rape Charges to be Sentenced
A Utah judge on Monday sentenced a man who appeared to fake his death and flee the…
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Criminal Law
Former New York State Prison Guard Found Guilty, 2 Others Acquitted in Death of Inmate
A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder Monday in the…
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Big Law
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers File Lawsuits Against 10 Establishments for Music Copyright Violations
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), is filing lawsuits against 10 establishments…
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Big Law
Cornerstone Capital Bank to Acquire Peoples Bank in $3.1B Merger, Expanding Texas Footprint
Cornerstone Capital Bank has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Peoples Bank, uniting two Texas-based institutions…
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