Lyft driver peed while behind the wheel, rider claims in lawsuit
A New Jersey woman said she was left traumatized after her “vile” Lyft driver pulled out his penis and urinated into a plastic container during her Manhattan commute. The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, said she called a Lyft just after 8 a.m. in March to get from her home in Fort […]
New California firearms tax prompts Second Amendment lawsuit to block ‘modern Jim Crow law’
A coalition of Second Amendment groups and two residents have filed a lawsuit to block California’s new 11% excise tax on firearms, parts and ammunition. Case, James vs Madurossought to block the tax, which took effect on July 1, arguing that the Supreme Court has previously ruled that constitutional rights cannot be subject to taxation. […]
Musk asks judge to dismiss shareholder lawsuit, argues delayed Twitter disclosure a 'mistake'
Elon Musk has asked a federal court in New York to dismiss a lawsuit brought by shareholders of the social media company Twitter (now known as X), arguing that a delay in disclosing his stake in the company was a “mistake.” The billionaire was sued by Twitter shareholders in April 2022 after he revealed he […]
Missouri AG Files Lawsuit Against New York For Trying To Muzzle Voters’ Ability To Hear From Trump
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the state of New York for the violation of Missourians’ First Amendment right to hear from a presidential candidate in the 2024 presidential election. Bailey stated that the New York trial and gag order placed on Trump undermines his ability to campaign for president, […]
Lawsuit filed against Philadelphia for mandating in-office work for full-time city employees
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The union representing thousands of Philadelphia city employees has filed a lawsuit to block Democratic Mayor Sherrell Parker’s demand that full-time city employees work five days a week starting this month. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees’ 47th District Council argues in a lawsuit filed Monday that […]
Hunter Biden Alleges ‘Severe Emotional Distress, Humiliation, And Mental Anguish’ In Lawsuit Against Fox News
Hunter Biden sued Fox News, accusing them of causing him “severe emotional distress, humiliation, and mental anguish,” over their program “The Trial Of Hunter Biden” in a complaint filed Sunday in New York. The complaint alleges Fox News targeted Hunter Biden “in an effort to harass, annoy, alarm, and humiliate him, and tarnish his reputation.” […]
Former NFL QB JaMarcus Russell fired from coaching job, as lawsuit claims he took high school’s donation money
JaMarcus Russell, who played three years in the NFL, was removed from his high school coaching staff in Alabama after he was accused of misappropriating funds. Russell was a volunteer assistant coach at his alma mater, Williamson High School in Mobile, and the lawsuit alleges he received a $74,000 check designated as a donation to […]
Can Hawaii afford climate change lawsuit settlement?
(The Center Square) — Hawaii recently entered into a settlement in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that requires the state to implement climate change initiatives by court order, setting forth a potential template for lawsuits in other states. Thirteen young people, at least one as young as nine, filed the lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Transportation […]
Lawsuit Accuses Tennessee Juvenile System Of Beatings, Shacklings Of Disabled Children
Tennessee’s juvenile justice system is facing a federal class-action lawsuit filed on Wednesday alleging rampant abuse of disabled minors in its custody. The complaint was filed on behalf of several children with disabilities who spent time in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). It highlights several alleged abuses and systemic problems […]
Court rules Adam Silver should settle Knicks-Raptors lawsuit
The ball is now in the NBA’s court. The nasty dispute between the Raptors and Knicks should be resolved by Commissioner Adam Silver, not in federal court, according to an order filed Friday by Southern District Judge Jessica Clark and obtained by The Washington Post. The ruling went against the wishes of the Knicks, who […]