Lawyer: Over $6M verdict a powerful anti-hazing message
A jury awarded Rae Ann and Stephen Gruver $6.1 million for their son's hazing-related alcohol death at Louisiana State University. More
March 14, 2023
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Civil Lawsuits
Civil cases refer to legal disputes between two or more parties stemming from non-criminal matters, such as contract or property disputes, personal injury claims, or family law matters like divorce and child custody.
9th grader sues over Pledge of Allegiance confrontation
Family of SC 9th grader who said she was accosted by a teacher for not stopping to recite Pledge of Allegiance sues in federal court. More
March 10, 2023
Maine motorists appeal to keep naughty vanity license plates
The state concluded the license plate “LUVTOFU” could’ve been seen as a reference to sex instead of admiration for bean curd. More
March 9, 2023
Alex Jones would get $520,000 salary under bankruptcy plan
Alex Jones' media company proposes plan to pay Jones $520K/year, leaving $7M-$10M annually to pay off creditors including Sandy Hook victim relatives. More
March 8, 2023
Brian Laundrie’s Mom Explains ‘Burn After Reading’ Letter
Roberta Laundrie says letter offering shovel was sent before Brian and Gabby left FL, and her choice of phrase meant he could turn to her... More
March 7, 2023
Lawyer files motion to leave Roberta Laundrie’s letter out of court evidence
In court records, Roberta Laundrie claims a letter she wrote to her son had nothing to do with the murder of his fiancé, Gabby Petito. More
March 7, 2023
Judge rules Oxford employees can’t be sued in school shooting
It comes as the next phase in the trial for the shooter's parents – James and Jennifer Crumbley – is set to begin in court. More
March 6, 2023
Former Tennessee officer at center of sex scandal speaks out
Maegan Hall became the face of the scandal and the target of nationwide ridicule She's now filed a federal lawsuit. More
March 2, 2023
Man paralyzed by officer who mistook gun for Taser sues
Michael Ortiz, man left paralyzed when a Hollywood, FL police officer shot him after mistaking his handgun for his stun gun, filed a lawsuit. More
March 1, 2023
Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million
The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 million settlement with Los Angeles County. More
March 1, 2023
Family of man shot by deputy after getting in wrong SUV sues
Family of man who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy outside a Colorado middle school while students were being picked up files a wrongful... More
February 24, 2023
Attorneys allege Kenosha shooter Rittenhouse evading them
Attorneys for a man shot by Kyle Rittenhouse ask a federal judge for more time to serve Rittenhouse with a civil suit, saying he's evading them. More
February 23, 2023
On the Docket: Gabby Petito’s parents Sue Brian Laundrie’s Parents
Gabby Petito was murdered by her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie. Petito's parents are suing Laundrie's parents in civil court. More
February 21, 2023
Gabby Petito’s Injuries: Why Didn’t Moab Police Do More?
A selfie showcasing Gabby Petito's injuries, believed to have been taken by Gabby prior to her speaking to Moab police, was released. More
February 8, 2023
Parents at school where boy, 6, shot teacher prepare to sue
Families of 2 students at a Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher are preparing to sue the school system. More
February 8, 2023
New photo of Gabby Petito released as part of lawsuit against Moab police
Lawyers for the Petito family released the photo that they claim shows Gabby was 'violently assaulted' before her interaction with Moab Police. More
February 7, 2023
Colorado baker loses appeal over transgender birthday cake
CO baker who won partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make gay couple’s wedding cake loses appeal involving rejecting gender transition cake. More
January 26, 2023
Court orders Detroit museum to hold onto disputed van Gogh
Federal appeals court orders Detroit museum to hold onto an 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh amid a Brazilian collector's dispute over the painting. More
January 26, 2023
Actor Esme Bianco, Marilyn Manson settle sex abuse lawsuit
Actress Esmé Bianco agrees to settle a federal lawsuit with rocker Marilyn Manson in which she alleged sexual, physical and emotional abuse. More
January 25, 2023
Virginia teacher shot by student to sue school district
Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner, who was shot by a 6-year-old student during class, will sue the school district, More
January 25, 2023
Judge rules Brian Laundrie’s family lawyer can be named in civil lawsuit
The judge granted the motion filed by the Petito family asking the court to add the Laundrie's family attorney, Steven Bertolino, to the lawsuit. More
January 25, 2023
Florida attorney says need for pet lawyers on the rise
Lawyer April Goodwin said a rise in the need for pet lawyers in Florida began with the pandemic in 2020. More
January 24, 2023
Hazing suit at Bowling Green ends with nearly $3M settlement
Family of Bowling Green State Univ. student Stone Foltz, who died of alcohol poisoning while pledging a fraternity, will receive a nearly $3M settlement. More
January 23, 2023
Lawsuit claims woman’s death stemmed from Disneyland fall
Lawsuit claims Disneyland employees laughed at a disabled woman struggling to get off a ride before she broke a leg, leading to death from an... More
January 20, 2023
Illinois paramedics, ambulance company sued for man’s death
Family of Illinois man Earl Moore, whose death led to murder charges against EMTs who strapped him facedown on a stretcher, sues them and their employer. More
January 19, 2023
Man sues Denver archdiocese over abuse by convicted priest
Man who says he was sexually abused as a teen by his Catholic priest sues now-defrocked priest Timothy Evans and the Archdiocese of Denver. More
January 19, 2023
Elon Musk depicted as liar, visionary in Tesla tweet trial
Lawyers in a trial focused on a Tesla buyout that never happened depicted Elon Musk as either a liar who jeopardized people's savings or a... More
January 18, 2023
Art professor sues after firing over Prophet Muhammad images
Art professor sues Minnesota university that dismissed her after a Muslim student objected to depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in a global art course. More
January 18, 2023
Museum seeks dismissal of lawsuit over van Gogh painting
Detroit museum displaying a Vincent van Gogh painting said it shouldn't be pulled into a dispute over ownership of the multimillion-dollar artwork. More
January 17, 2023
Rapper Flo Rida sues Celsius energy drink maker
The lawsuit, filed by rapper Flo Rida, is seeking damages of more than $30,000 for 'breach of contract, accounting and unjust enrichment.' More
January 11, 2023
