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The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is a federal law that gives parents the right to access their children’s education records, the right to seek amendments to those records, and the right to control disclosure of personally identifiable information from the education records. When a student turns 18 years old or enters a…
A notarized letter is a document that has been verified and signed by a notary public, an authorized official who ensures the identity of the signer and confirms that they are signing the document willingly. Having a document notarized is the same as swearing under oath in a court of law—you are saying that the…
Johnson Fistel and multiple law firms launched securities fraud investigations into PayPal Holdings Inc. on February 3, 2026, following the company’s announcement of missed Q4 earnings, weak 2026 profit guidance, and the sudden firing of CEO Alex Chriss. PayPal stock plunged 19% after the company disclosed that the pace of change and execution under Chriss…
A Los Angeles judge ruled on February 3, 2026, that a Below Deck camera operator’s lawsuit against Gary King, Bravo, and NBCUniversal can proceed in court, rejecting the network’s attempt to force the case into private arbitration. Grey Duddleston and his ex-girlfriend Samantha Suarez filed the lawsuit in February 2025, alleging sexual battery, harassment, wrongful…
Floyd Mayweather filed a lawsuit against Showtime in California on February 3, 2026, claiming they helped his ex-manager Al Haymon cheat him out of hundreds of millions of dollars. The undefeated boxing champion seeks to recover at least $340 million he alleges was misappropriated from his career earnings through an elaborate financial fraud scheme. Here’s…
Shawn Ryan, the Navy SEAL veteran behind Vigilance Elite, faced a breach of contract lawsuit filed by firearms instructor Taran Butler in April 2019. The Los Angeles Superior Court dismissed the entire case on October 15, 2020. Here’s what the lawsuit alleged, why it failed, and what you need to know about contract disputes in…
What’s the DK Metcalf lawsuit about? Detroit Lions fan Ryan Kennedy filed a $100 million lawsuit in Wayne County Court on February 3, 2026, against Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf, the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, Shannon Sharpe’s Shay Shay Media, and Ford Field Management. The lawsuit alleges assault and battery from the December 21,…
Can you still file a claim for the Blue Cross Blue Shield lawsuit in 2026? No—the claim deadline passed on November 5, 2021. However, if you filed a claim before that deadline and had BCBS coverage between February 2008 and October 2020, payments from the $2.67 billion settlement will begin in May 2026. Separately, healthcare…
Is there a Northern Trust lawsuit in 2026? Yes—two major cases. A new $35 million elder fraud lawsuit filed January 2026 in Florida federal court alleges a Northern Trust VP embezzled from an elderly client’s trust for over a decade. Separately, Northern Trust’s $6.9 million 401(k) settlement for underperforming target-date funds received court approval on…