PETA files a lawsuit against Maine Lobster Festival for extreme cruelty in steaming.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has taken legal action against the Lobster Festival in Maine, labeling the steaming of lobsters as “terribly cruel.” On July 24, they filed a lawsuit against both the Main Lobster Festival and the City of Rockland, urging the court to stop the practice and declare the event […]
Amex GBT and CWT merger can move forward after DOJ withdraws antitrust lawsuit
American Express Global Business Travel is set to acquire its rival CWT for $540 million following the US Department of Justice’s decision to remove antitrust obstacles against large travel management firms. The DOJ had contended that merging AMEX GBT and CWT—both of which are among the top three players in the business travel management sector—would […]
Mattel files unusual lawsuit against political podcast ‘Coffee with Ken’
Mattel Sues Political Podcaster Over Trademark Concerns Mattel has decided to take legal action against a political podcaster based in Washington, D.C. This seems to stem from concerns that the podcaster’s show could be confused with its Barbie brand. The toy company has filed a complaint with the US Patent and Trademark Office regarding “Coffee […]
UCLA agrees to pay $6 million to resolve discrimination lawsuit related to ‘Jew Exclusion Zone’
UCLA to Pay $6 Million Over Anti-Israel Protests The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has decided to settle for $6 million in connection with lawsuits raised by Jewish students and faculty regarding treatment during anti-Israel protests, which included incidents where protesters restricted access for Jews in certain campus areas referred to as the “Jewish […]
Cincinnati Police Chief Facing Lawsuit for Racial Discrimination After Criticizing Those Who Shared Video of Black Mob
Cincinnati Police Chief Sued Over Alleged Discrimination Four former officers from the Cincinnati Police Department have initiated a lawsuit against Police Chief Teresa Tegge, claiming workplace discrimination aimed at white men within the department. The lawsuit, filed on May 19 by Captain Robert Wilson, Patrick Katon Li, Gerald Hodges, and Andrew Mitchell, accuses both the […]
Democratic Attorneys General file a lawsuit against Trump for trying to use SNAP to find migrants.
Attorney General Letitia James Leads Lawsuit Against Trump’s SNAP Data Demands On Monday, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced she is spearheading a coalition of 20 Democratic attorney generals, relating to a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s demand for sensitive information from food stamp recipients and applicants in the state. This legal action, backed […]
Trader files lawsuit against hedge fund for not paying bonus despite generating 97% of the firm’s income.
Traders are taking legal action against their previous employers, claiming that they withheld bonuses linked to performance. Robert Gagrialdi, a specialist in block trading, known as “Gag,” allegedly acted in bad faith by not issuing a $7.5 million bonus, despite generating over $60 million for the company from April 2021 to March 2022. During a […]
Driver for MTA accused of sexually assaulting disabled woman: lawsuit
MTA Driver Allegedly Assaults Disabled Passenger A new lawsuit claims that a driver contracted by the MTA sexually assaulted a disabled passenger, even using a translation app to make his crude comments in Russian more understandable. This troubling situation was brought to light by Deshawn Curley, 54, who described her attacker in vivid detail. Curley, […]
Democrat Attorney General Targets Police, Files Lawsuit Against Deputy for Performing His Duties
Colorado Attorney General’s Controversial Lawsuit Against Sheriff’s Aide In a state grappling with crime and a decline in public safety, Democrat Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser seems to have identified the real issue as a deputy who, in his role, drew attention to a situation that led to a tail being induced. This isn’t a […]
Teenage driver Jimmy Connors, who was intoxicated, fatally struck engaged man Kirk Walker in a wrong-way accident following a night at a New York City club, recent lawsuit claims.
Teen Charged After Fatal Wrong-Way Crash A Long Island teenager has been accused of driving the wrong way on the Henry Hudson Parkway, leading to a collision that killed a man just a day before his wedding. The 17-year-old, Jimmy Connors, was reportedly intoxicated and being pursued by an NYPD officer at the time of […]