Lawsuits

As of January 2026, thousands of lawsuits are actively moving through U.S. courts against the manufacturers of popular GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. Plaintiffs allege that companies failed to warn about severe risks, including gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) and a newly emerging litigation focus on permanent vision loss (NAION). Current Status of…

As of January 2026, former NFL Pro Bowler Matt Kalil has officially filed a lawsuit against his ex-wife, social media influencer Haley Kalil, alleging invasion of privacy and unjust enrichment. The legal action, filed in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota earlier this month, stems from highly personal comments Haley made during a viral livestream…

Dark patterns are manipulative user interfaces that trick consumers into unwanted purchases or data sharing. These deceptive practices violate Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, which prohibits unfair or deceptive acts in commerce. The FTC’s $245 million settlement with Epic Games establishes that confusing button layouts and consent-bypassing designs constitute illegal deception. In…

As of January 2026, the protracted legal battle between Motley Crüe and former guitarist Mick Mars has reached a definitive conclusion. On January 28, 2026, an independent arbitrator, the Honorable Patrick J. Walsh (Ret.), issued a final award rejecting every claim made by Mars against the band. The ruling confirms that Mars forfeited his rights…

An independent arbitrator ruled decisively against Mick Mars in January 2026, concluding a nearly three-year legal battle with Mötley Crüe. The arbitrator rejected every claim Mars brought against his former bandmates and ordered him to pay the band more than $750,000 in unrecouped tour advances. Mars, who co-founded Mötley Crüe in 1981, has not publicly…

Pastor Greg Laurie and Harvest Christian Fellowship face a civil lawsuit alleging negligent supervision and institutional liability after a former youth leader was convicted of sexually abusing minors. Filed in California Superior Court, the case claims church leadership failed to prevent abuse despite warning signs, raising critical questions about organizational accountability and mandatory reporting obligations…

Valve Corporation faces ongoing antitrust litigation over its Steam platform, with plaintiffs alleging the company maintains an illegal monopoly through price parity requirements and exclusionary conduct. The lawsuit claims Valve’s 30% commission and policies preventing developers from offering lower prices elsewhere inflate game costs for consumers and stifle market competition. As of January 2026, a…

Sirius XM Radio LLC agreed to pay $28 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state telemarketing laws by making repeated unwanted calls to consumers on do-not-call registries. If you received multiple unsolicited telemarketing calls from Sirius XM between April 27, 2019, and October 31, 2025, while not being…