January 6, 2018 After a 42-year-old man was shot and killed by a San Francisco police officer, lawyers filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of the man’s mother. On Dec. 1, 2017, the man reportedly stole a government vehicle as police chased him. He then jumped from the van as a police vehicle…

December 23, 2017 In a defamation lawsuit in October 2017, three men received a $274 million verdict from a New Hampshire jury after a radio talk show host and his associate claimed that the trio was dealing in weapons and heroin. In addition to radio shows, the defendant took out politically charged billboards and posted…

December 15, 2017 Justice has been served for a former groundskeeper of a 48-acre mobile home park in Tallahassee. He was fired after confronting his employer over racial bigotry, an act which found him awarded $4 million in damages in a discrimination lawsuit. James Stock, the former owner of the Meadows, allegedly wrote a post on…

December 4, 2017 On Sept. 19, 2017, the Arizona Supreme Court determined that a lesbian woman should receive equal parental rights after divorcing her partner. However, Arizona law does not recognize these specific rights. The court ruled that the ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court set precedent in the case, giving the same rights to…

November 13, 2017 A town clerk in Hitchcock, Oklahoma, has filed a federal lawsuit against local police and government officials because he claims they turned a deaf ear to his complaints of homophobic and racist harassment inflicted on him and his family. Randy Gamel-Medler, who is gay and African-American, says the situation began in September…

October 29, 2017 A former Aggie student has accused A&M officials of bias against men when they allegedly violated his rights while he served on the Corps of Cadets team. The student, listed as “John Doe,” has named nine university officials along with the university as defendants. He has filed the lawsuit in federal court…

September 10, 2017 On June 5, 2017, an Orange County jury awarded $2 million in damages in the personal injury lawsuit to the granddaughter of late televangelists Paul and Jan Crouch, co-founders of Trinity Broadcasting Network. The jury awarded 24-year-old Carra Crouch $1 million for past emotional damage and $1 million for future pain and…

August 31, 2017 A New Jersey family has petitioned the state’s highest court to restore a $102 million judgment their grandson received after suffering extensive abuse as a result of a beating from his father. He was less than 12 months old at the time. The judgment was awarded against the child welfare system for…

August 20, 2017 When UCLA law student Dyne Suh and her friends headed to the Big Bear cabin they reserved through the website AirBnB for a ski weekend, they did not receive the reception they had expected. When Suh was just minutes from the cabin, the host, Tami Barker, informed her that the reservation was…

August 10, 2017 Customers of four California Chinese restaurants might have noticed a change in ownership and management at the locations during the spring of 2017 after the former owners and managers were arrested for wage theft and tax evasion totaling $6.5 million. The arrests also uncovered stories of immigrant workers who were housed in…

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