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The parents of Larissa Rodriguez, a 17-year-old Weslaco High School cheerleader and student council president, filed a wrongful death lawsuit on April 8, 2026, against the distributor of Alani Nu energy drinks. Larissa died on October 20, 2025, after consuming the drinks in the days before her death. The Hidalgo County medical examiner determined her…
MLB Players Inc. — the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association — and DraftKings Inc. settled a right of publicity lawsuit on April 7, 2026, after nearly 19 months of litigation. The case accused DraftKings of using the names, images, and likenesses of hundreds of MLB players on its sports betting platform…
The Delaware Court of Chancery gave final approval on April 7, 2026, to a $190 million settlement resolving shareholder claims that Meta Platforms Inc.’s board of directors mishandled the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal. This is not a settlement for Facebook users — it is a settlement paid by Meta’s own directors back to the…
Two Murfreesboro residents filed a class action lawsuit on April 7, 2026, against BFI Waste Systems of Tennessee — the company that owns and operates Middle Point Landfill. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, accuses BFI of failing to contain noxious odors from the landfill, harming residents,…
A medical watchdog group filed a formal complaint with the IRS on April 8, 2026, asking the agency to investigate the American Medical Association Foundation over scholarships that restrict eligibility based on race or ethnicity. The group, Do No Harm, argues that at least three scholarships in the AMA Foundation’s Physicians of Tomorrow program violate…
Pawn America agreed to pay $3,185,000 to settle a class action lawsuit over a September 2021 data breach that exposed the personal information of an estimated 679,604 customers. If you were a Pawn America, Payday America, or PAL Card customer and received a breach notification, you may claim between $30 and $5,000. The deadline to…
Shannondell Inc. and Dell Management Services Inc. agreed to pay $4.4 million to resolve a lawsuit over entrance fee refunds. Former residents of Shannondell at Valley Forge claim the company improperly deducted refurbishment and restoration costs from the refunds it owed them when they moved out. Claims are open now, and the deadline to file…
LastPass US LP agreed to pay up to $24,450,000 to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2022 cyberattack that exposed millions of users’ encrypted password vaults, private keys, and personal data. The settlement breaks into two parts: an $8,200,000 cash fund for general losses and a separate $16,250,000 crypto pool for users whose…
A New York federal judge ruled on March 31, 2026 that Procter & Gamble must face a class action lawsuit claiming its Metamucil fiber supplements contain dangerous levels of lead — and that the company falsely markets the products as healthy and safe while concealing that fact. P&G tried to have the case thrown out,…