City council in L.A. plans to issue $177 million in payments to activist nonprofits, including those that have sued the city.
The Los Angeles City Council is set to vote on Tuesday regarding a significant agreement estimated at around $177 million, which would direct taxpayer funds to several influential tenant advocacy nonprofits, some of which have a history of suing the city. This proposal, backed by Councilor Nithya Raman, a candidate for mayor, aims to secure […]
Rashee Rice, a receiver for the Chiefs, is being sued for $1 million over domestic violence allegations.
Kansas City Chiefs’ Lachie Rice Faces Domestic Violence Lawsuit Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Lachie Rice is once again in the news, this time due to serious domestic violence allegations. The accusations came from his former girlfriend, Dakoda Jones, who is the mother of his two children. She took to Instagram to voice her concerns, […]
McDonald’s is being sued in a class-action case for not including rib meat in the popular ‘McRib’ sandwich.
Plaintiffs Claim McRib Isn’t What It Seems The federal government has taken McDonald’s to court, alleging that the popular McRib sandwich is misleadingly marketed as containing real pork ribs. This lawsuit, filed on December 23 in Illinois, points to the sandwich’s name and packaging, which the plaintiffs believe would mislead an average consumer into thinking […]
Kaja Sokola, who accused Harvey Weinstein, is being sued for defamation by her sister.
In a recent criminal trial involving Harvey Weinstein, two sisters took the stand. Kaja Sokola accused the fallen film executive of sexual assault. Interestingly, her sister, Ewa Sokola, was brought in as a witness to bolster Kaja’s case but ended up aiding the defense instead. Now, Ewa Sokola has filed a defamation lawsuit against Kaja […]
USA Gymnastics is being sued again for claims of covering up sexual abuse.
USA Gymnastics is currently dealing with a new lawsuit, claiming they failed to protect female athletes from sexual abuse. The latest allegations suggest that both USA Gymnastics and the USA Center for SafeSport were made aware of troubling behavior by coach Sean Gardner but did not conduct a proper investigation. Attorney John Manley, representing the […]
Top drug regulator sued by pharmaceutical company, steps down during investigation into conduct
The head of the FDA’s drug regulation division stepped down on Sunday amid accusations of misusing his position to publicly criticize a treatment related to a former associate. Dr. George Tidmarsh, who had a lengthy career in the pharmaceutical industry before joining the FDA in July, was put on administrative leave just days prior. Emily […]
Nelson DeMille’s estate is being sued for $1.275 million by Simon & Schuster.
Simon & Schuster Seeks $1.275 Million from DeMille Estate Publisher Simon & Schuster is attempting to reclaim $1,275,000 that it reportedly paid to Nelson DeMille for a novel that remained unfinished at the time of his passing. Court records reveal that DeMille signed a deal worth $11.5 million for three books in December 2014. He […]
Mark Sanchez, a Fox Sports analyst, charged with felony battery and sued following incident in Indianapolis.
Mark Sanchez Faces Felony Charges After Altercation Mark Sanchez, a former NFL quarterback and current analyst for Fox Sports, is now facing felony battery charges following a violent incident in downtown Indianapolis. This confrontation, which left him hospitalized, occurred early on Saturday, October 4th. The 38-year-old Sanchez, reportedly intoxicated at the time, got into a […]
Ohio high school sued for civil rights violations related to claimed hazing at football camp
Ohio High School Faces Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Ursuline High School in Youngstown, Ohio, is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit following serious allegations related to a sports camp incident. According to court documents, a former football player claims he was subjected to sexual assault during a soccer camp in June. The lawsuit, filed in […]
Former NFL player Jay Cutler sued for DUI accident
Jay Cutler Faces DUI Charges and Lawsuit Following October Accident Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler has found himself in legal trouble after being sued in a Tennessee court on Tuesday for a DUI incident from October. The ex-Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos player was arrested when his pickup truck allegedly forced another vehicle backward. According […]