A federal grand jury indicted the captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people. He was charged with 34 counts of seaman’s manslaughter. Federal ...

The family of a Publix supermarket employee filed a rare COVID-19 lawsuit against the company over his death. The complaint alleges that the company prohibited its workers from wearing masks on the job, especially during ...

An Iowa federal jury awarded a woman $3.5 million after suffering complications from hip implant surgery. Lori Nicholson claimed that her Biomet M2a-Magnum hip prosthesis was defective, and that the device’s microscopic particle shedding required ...

On November 24, a three-judge Missouri appellate court partially reversed a judgment ruling in favor of Union Pacific Railroad Co. and two company employees. The lawsuit was filed by the mother of a victim of ...

On Friday, November 20, 2020, an Illinois federal judge issued a ruling declaring Airbnb ineligible to impose arbitration in a lawsuit brought by a family against the reservation platform. The family sued Airbnb, Inc., and ...

Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has requested that a federal judge in New York suspend a civil lawsuit brought against him by a former producer, citing his client’s declining health. On Thursday, Imran Ansari – Weinstein’s attorney ...

A wrongful death lawsuit has been brought against Tyson Foods by the family of a deceased employee who allegedly contracted coronavirus while working at the company’s Iowa facility. The suit alleges managers at the plant ...

On Wednesday a Pennsylvania appellate court affirmed the denial of a bid by HCR ManorCare LLC , a nursing home provider, to send to arbitration a lawsuit filed by a patient’s estate administrator, Hattie Lovett, ...

The University of California reached a $73 million settlement in a class-action suit initiated by seven women against a former UCLA gynecologist, accusing him of sexual assault and misconduct. The settlement terms were disclosed in ...

According to a petition filed by the Attorney Grievance Committee (AGC) of New York, veteran personal injury attorney, Robert F. Garnsey, has received a two-year suspension from the First Judicial Department panel for unauthorized practice ...