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Julia Hubbard and Kayla Goedinghaus filed a bombshell federal lawsuit in November 2022 alleging sex trafficking, forced labor, and racketeering against Dallas billionaire real estate heir Trammell Crow Jr., psychologist Benjamin Todd Eller, and over 20 defendants including a Texas Ranger, medical professionals, and business executives who allegedly ran a decade-long trafficking operation. The case…

A federal judge in Colorado has ruled that Volt Edge Energy is not responsible for the death of a young man who was electrocuted at one of the company’s EV charging sites. The family had asked for $6.5 million in damages, but the court said the company did not cause the accident. The judge said…

The “Steady Hands lawsuit” exploding across TikTok has anime fans frantically searching for answers—but here’s the plot twist nobody saw coming: there’s no massive lawsuit against the beloved cardigan brand. Instead, TikTok users fell victim to an elaborate scam operation that hijacked the company’s reputation, sparking confusion about copyright violations and legal chaos that never…

Greystar, America’s largest apartment manager with nearly 950,000 units, reached settlements totaling over $198 million across multiple class action lawsuits in 2025, resolving allegations of rent price-fixing through algorithmic software and charging hidden junk fees to hundreds of thousands of tenants nationwide. The $50 million RealPage settlement and separate $7 million multistate agreement mark the…

Former Ferrari Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa is suing Formula One Management, the FIA, and ex-F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone for £64 million ($82 million) in damages after discovering they deliberately covered up the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix “Crashgate” scandal that cost him the world championship by one point. On November 20, 2025, London’s High Court…

Country music icon Garth Brooks faces explosive sexual assault allegations from his former hairstylist “Jane Roe,” who claims Brooks raped her in a Los Angeles hotel room in May 2019 during a Grammy tribute trip and subjected her to repeated sexual harassment. In November 2025, Roe filed an appeal with the Fifth Circuit Court of…

The AFFF lawsuit involves over 15,000 personal injury claims against manufacturers like 3M, DuPont, and Chemours who produced firefighting foam containing toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” linked to cancer and other serious diseases. Recent developments include postponed bellwether trials, a September 5, 2025 filing deadline that triggered over 37,000 new case submissions, and ongoing settlement negotiations…

Zillow faces seven separate lawsuits in 2025 involving antitrust violations, illegal mortgage kickbacks, copyright infringement, and job discrimination. The listing portal’s legal troubles began in mid-June 2025 when Compass filed its antitrust lawsuit, with additional cases emerging through November including a Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) suit over Zillow Home Loans kickbacks. Homeowners who…

Six former employees—five housekeepers and one male car detailer—now accuse 85-year-old Smokey Robinson of repeated sexual assault spanning from 2005 to 2024. The allegations include claims that Robinson forced employees into oral and vaginal sex dozens of times, trapped them in locked rooms, walked around naked touching himself, and grabbed workers’ hands forcing them onto…