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On April 13, 2026, a long-standing legal battle between Charles County Administrator Mark Belton and the Charles County Board of Commissioners officially concluded. Belton filed a voluntary dismissal of his federal discrimination lawsuit following a $550,000 settlement agreement. The lawsuit, which originally sought a staggering $105 million in damages, alleged a years-long pattern of racial…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently in advanced settlement negotiations with several of the world’s largest advertising holding companies. The discussions aim to resolve a federal antitrust investigation into whether these firms illegally coordinated to “choke off” advertising revenue from specific media platforms, most notably Elon Musk’s X. On April 13, 2026, FTC attorney…
If you bought tickets through the Posh app for a California event between July 21, 2021, and June 13, 2025, and paid fees that were not shown in the advertised price, you may be entitled to a cash payment. A settlement has been reached with Posh Group, Inc. in a class action lawsuit alleging the…
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has agreed to pay $1,209,295 to settle a class action lawsuit filed by an Alabama policyholder who alleged the company failed to include full purchasing fees — such as sales tax, ad valorem taxes, and vehicle tag fees — in total loss claim payments. If you were an Alabama…
If you applied for a management trainee job at Enterprise in Florida between 2019 and 2023, were 40 or older, and did not get hired, the U.S. government fought a case on your behalf — and won a settlement. The EEOC resolved its age discrimination lawsuit against Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida via a $1.8…
A ransomware group infiltrated Staples’ computer systems on or around March 11, 2026, stealing the personal information of current and former employees. At least three separate lawsuits have now been filed against Staples in federal court. No settlement exists yet. If you worked at Staples and received a data breach notice — or have not…
If you ever paid a utility bill, property tax, or government fee online through PayGOV.US, you may have been charged a surprise “convenience fee” that never appeared until the final payment screen. Two Indiana residents have filed a class action lawsuit claiming PayGOV’s fee practices are deceptive and illegal. No settlement exists yet, but the…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a formal investigation into Lululemon on April 13, 2026, demanding answers about whether the brand’s activewear contains PFAS — toxic “forever chemicals” that customers say they would never expect from a company that markets itself around health, sustainability, and wellness. Lululemon says it no longer uses PFAS and is…
The Justice family, which owns the historic Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, filed a lawsuit on April 13, 2026, accusing Carter Bank & Trust and TRT Holdings — the Dallas-based parent company of Omni Hotels — of using fraud and deception to take control of the resort. The case is now active…