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South Carolina State Treasurer Launches “Palmetto Payback” to Distribute Over $600K in Unclaimed Funds
More than 3,800 South Carolina residents may receive unexpected checks this month as part of a new effort by the State Treasurer’s Office to return unclaimed prope...
Huge Class Action Suit Alert: Detained Migrants and Families Can Sue
On April 16, 2020, a California judge determined that a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) could continue. Many articles on the subjec...
Business Interruption Insurance Denial Prompts Wave of Lawsuits
Many people who purchase some kind of warranty or insurance are often surprised when they find out that it is not there for them when they need it. Some insurance providers will try to find a way out of pay...
Three Meatpacking Employees Sue OSHA for Lax Regulation and Oversight
The meatpacking industry has come under scrutiny recently for its actions during COVID-19. Meatpackers have been sued by their employees for gross negligence that allegedly led to their injury and death...
Will State Liability Protections Prevent a Wave of COVID-19 Lawsuits?
States have given liability shields to a number of different entities during the COVID-19 crisis. From doctors to business, states have tried to protect them from lawsuits either through legislation or ...
A Federal Judge Indicates that He Will Grant Class Certification in Antitrust Lawsuit against the UFC
The long-running legal saga that can pose an existential threat to the UFC took a step forward when the presiding federal judge indicated that he may grant class certific...
Catastrophic Wildfires Spark Class-Action Lawsuits Against Pacific Corporation
Labor Day catastrophic fires have raged out of control in Oregon. The plaintiffs, Robin Colbert and Jeanyne James, have filed a class-action lawsuit in the Multnomah County Circuit Court. The...
What You Stand to Lose in A Lawsuit
Do you find yourself in a lawsuit? Are you wondering what can be taken from you if it does not go in your favor? There are several assets that you can lose, but on the bright side, there are a few ways of protecting yourself. Some of ...
Chicago Parking Meters Hit with an Antitrust Lawsuit
The proposed bipartisan compromise on the infrastructure bill has focused some spotlight on the public-private partnerships (PPP) that are a major part of the bill. Critics have argued that these harm the average person...