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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Lawsuit: Bus driver scratching his hands was wrongly charged with child abuse

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida man charged with felony child abuse because beach-goers thought he was touching himself when he says he was actually just scratching his hand is suing the town that arrested him.

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Lawsuit alleges stabbing in Spanish class

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ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - The parents of a student allegedly stabbed in the hand with a pencil during Spanish class are suing the alleged assailant and his school.

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Disney faces wrongful death lawsuit over doctor's allergic reaction to food

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ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A widower is suing Disney after his wife died from an allergic reaction following a meal at a restaurant in Disney World.

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Student sues school after tug-of-war goes wrong

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ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida lawsuit blames a school for injuries sustained in a game of tug-of-war.

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Those scammed blame Google for keeping gift card money

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SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit on behalf of victims of a gift card scam says Google wrongly kept their money.

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America First Legal Sues Biden’s DOJ for Hiding Documents on Government Collusion with the Extremist SPLC in Targeting Concerned Parents

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Legal (AFL) sued the Department of Justice (DOJ) to enforce immediate compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). In August, AFL filed a FOIA request with the Civil Rights Division of the DOJ regarding the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) annual “Year in Hate and Extremism.” The report targeted what they call the “anti-government movement,” which included national parents’ rights organizations like Moms for Liberty and Parents Defending Education. These groups stand up for parental rights in the classroom and against...

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Eight months of using skin-lightening agent caused death, lawsuit alleges

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BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - A wrongful death lawsuit blames a Massachusetts store at which a man bought skin-whitening treatment that caused chemical burns.

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Wrongful death suit follows plane crash off North Carolina coast

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ORLANDO, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - The estates of two men killed when a short plane trip in North Carolina ended in tragedy have filed a wrongful death lawsuit.

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Wrongful death case blames plane crash on inspection

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida wrongful death lawsuit pins the blame for a plane crash on a botched inspection of the aircraft.

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Gene Hamilton Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee on Biden’s Border Crisis

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America First Legal (AFL) Executive Director, Executive Vice President, and General Counsel Gene Hamilton is currently testifying before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement in Washington, D.C. The hearing is focused on "The Presidential Power to Secure the Border." During the hearing, Hamilton addressed the ongoing border crisis under the Biden administration. He stated, "The Biden administration's reckless policies have fueled a crisis at our southern border, jeopardizing national security and undermining the...

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Lawsuit says civilian had to stop West Palm Beach police officer's attack on 67-year-old man

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A lawsuit against the National Fraternal Order of Police alleges a West Palm Beach police officer's excessive force resulted in a 67-year-old man suffering a skull fracture, among other injuries.

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Professor sued after calling battery suspect a pedophile in a news article

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A man suspected of battery and stalking has sued Tallahassee Community College and one of its professors over her comments that were published in a news article.

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Staffers accusing Rep. Basabe of sexual harassment file defamation lawsuit

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida media outlet faces defamation allegations from staffers who accused a state representative of sexual harassment and are unhappy with its coverage of an investigation that led to no punishment.

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Class action says MLB.tv shares viewers' info with others

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NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - Major League Baseball is one of the latest targets of class action lawyers suing over alleged privacy violations.

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Lawyer wants more meat in his soup, sues Campbell's

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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawyer with a history of pursuing questionable theories is now suing Campbell Soup Company because "Beef" is the largest word on some cans but not the predominant ingredient.

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Fired engineer says he was railroaded by company

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - After an incident on the tracks, an engineer was pressured to sign documents and then wrongfully terminated, a Florida lawsuit says.

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Wolfman from Top Gun sues over inclusion in Maverick

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LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The actor who portrayed Wolfman in the first Top Gun movie is suing Paramount Pictures over using his likeness in the blockbuster sequel.

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White worker says he was fired for wanting to wear his hair in braids

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - Florida A&M faces a discrimination lawsuit from a white employee who says he was fired after a dispute over wearing his hair in braids.

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8-year-old beat with a baseball bat sues Babe Ruth League

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TAMPA, Fla. (Legal Newsline) - A Florida lawsuit blames a youth baseball league for the beating of an 8-year-old player with a bat.

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Chipotle faces class action over value of gift cards

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LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit centers on Chipotle's refund policy for gift cards.