SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook- and Instagram-parent company Meta can't pull the plug quickly on thousands of so-called "social media addiction" lawsuits pending in northern California federal court, after an appeals court rejected Meta's claims that a federal law that makes it hard to sue social …
BECKLEY – August 7 has came and gone, and a federal judge still awaits answers from U.S. Senator Jim Justice, his family and their businesses …
CHICAGO — People trying to sue phone makers under Illinois' biometrics privacy law need to do more than merely accuse the companies of install…
PHILADELPHIA – The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has suspended a Chester County lawyer who was sentenced to one day in prison earlier this year f…
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is leading a coalition of 21 states supporting the U.S. Environmental Protection Age…
HOUSTON - Everything’s bigger in Texas, including the state’s patent dockets, according to Lex Machina’s 2026 Patent Litigation Report.
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Court of Appeals’ Eastern District has reversed a Franklin County trial court judgment that denied a New Haven applia…
By Curt Schroder, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Coalition for Civil Justice Reform
LOS ANGELES — The vendor accused by the State Bar of California of fraud, negligence and bre…
ORLANDO – A Florida attorney and former judicial candidate has filed a lawsuit against the F…
NEW ORLEANS – A Louisiana woman is suing her former cruise line employer for discrimination…
PHILADELPHIA – A Democrat candidate for Congress has filed a defamation lawsuit in Pennsylva…
CHICAGO — Mead Johnson, one of the country's largest makers of infant formula, can't use a r…
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals panel has ruled one of California’s largest medical systems can’t try to assess the sincerity of an employee…
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council must end its policy of barring speakers from using the “N-word” or “C-word” during public meetings …
PITTSBURGH – A $10,000 award from the City of Pittsburgh doesn’t stop a dogwalker allegedly …
SAN ANGELO, Texas – A federal judge in Texas has invalidated the government’s registration a…
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Court of Appeals’ Eastern District has affirmed sanctions against F…
AUSTIN - A federal judge is recommending at least one defendant be dismissed from an Austin …
BATON ROUGE – Several new Louisiana laws that went into effect August 1 were part of state A…
MIAMI – A visually impaired Miami man is suing Planet Fitness in a Florida federal court, claiming he is unable to properly access its website…
CHICAGO — Cook County's recently replaced longtime chief judge, who helped to spearhead some of Illinois' controversial criminal justice refor…
GRETNA, Louisiana – A state appeals court has refused to throw out a wrongful death lawsuit …
MIAMI – A proposed class action accuses a Florida-based company of false advertising and con…
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has denied Monsanto’s request to return its lawsuit against Gene…
HOUSTON - An area landscaping business has won a permanent court order striking down the Cit…
NEW CUMBERLAND – A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by two longtime members of the Newe…
