lawsuits

He's a fraud!

New York attorney general files lawsuit against Trump for fraud

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One step closer

Judge approves Boy Scouts bankruptcy exit, sex abuse settlement

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pay up

Alex Jones ordered to pay $4.1 million to parents of Sandy Hook shooting victim

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see you in court

Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to complete acquisition of company

Judy Huth arrives at the Santa Monica Courthouse.

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lawsuits

California jury finds Bill Cosby sexually assaulted 16-year-old in 1975

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Briefing

The next defamation case

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show up or pay up

Alex Jones facing fines after judge holds him in contempt

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live to fight another day

No 'corporate death penalty' for the NRA, New York judge rules

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bad week in court

Judge won't dismiss Jan. 6 incitement lawsuits against Trump

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rejected

Judge says he will dismiss Sarah Palin's libel case against The New York Times

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lawsuits

Brian Flores sues NFL, 3 teams over alleged racism in hiring process

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pay up!

Native American tribes will get $665 million in opioid lawsuit settlement

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Joel Mathis

The GOP's new lawsuit boom

A drilling platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

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environmental battles

Judge tosses oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico

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up in armas

Fans of actress Ana de Armas sue Universal

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Rudy, where art thou?

Trump advisers are reportedly concerned over his legal representation in New York case

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the financial aid cartel

Top universities illegally considered financial need in admissions, lawsuit claims

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see you in court

3 more police officers sue Trump over Capitol attack

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Contract law

Judge orders soccer star to pay $30,000 reward for returned dog

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2020 redistricting

Justice Department sues Texas over redistricting maps

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Kraken open the piggy bank

9 pro-Trump lawyers ordered to pay Michigan $175,000 for 'Kraken' election suit

Richard Spencer at the Unite the Right rally.

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pay up

Jury finds Unite the Right defendants liable for millions in damages

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Speed Reads

Federal appellate panel extends stay of Biden workplace vaccine requirement

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a reprieve

Federal appeals court temporarily blocks release of Trump White House records

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denied

Federal judge rules Trump can't keep Jan. 6 records from House committee

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voting rights fight

Justice Department sues Texas over new voting restrictions

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they also don't pop

Woman sues Kellogg's over 'insufficient' strawberries in Pop-Tarts

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wow

L.A. County wants Vanessa Bryant to take a psychiatric exam in lawsuit

Supporters of abortion rights protest at the Texas State Capitol.

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reproductive rights

Arkansas man sues Texas doctor who defied state's abortion ban

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sanctions

Judge orders pro-Trump attorneys Sidney Powell and Lin Wood to take legal education classes

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masks - 1 greg abbott - 0

In win for San Antonio and Bexar County, judge temporarily overrides Texas governor's ban on mask mandates

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lawsuits

Woman sues Prince Andrew, accusing him of sexual assault

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capitol riot aftermath

Rep. Mo Brooks is seeking immunity from lawsuit over Jan. 6 Capitol attack

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scorched earth approach

Disney issues scathing response to Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow lawsuit

The First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.

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lawsuits

Court finds Air Force largely at fault for 2017 Texas church shooting

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Principle above party?

Biden DOJ will continue to try to defend Trump in defamation suit