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Tris Pharma, Inc. and CEO Ketan Mehta agreed to pay $7.5 million to the State of Texas to resolve a lawsuit accusing the pharmaceutical company of making misleading claims about the effectiveness of Dyanavel XR, an ADHD medication. The settlement does not create a consumer class action, settlement fund or claim program. Patients and parents…
The Murdaugh legal saga is not over. Alex Murdaugh was convicted in March 2023 of murdering his wife, Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh, and son, Paul Murdaugh, and received two life sentences. But on May 13, 2026, the South Carolina Supreme Court reversed the denial of his motion for a new trial and ordered a new trial,…
Southport Fire Chief Charles Drew has filed a wrongful-death and medical-malpractice lawsuit against Novant Health and Dr. Jane Anne Shaw over the January 2025 death of his mother, Juanita Bowling Jones, 67. This is an individual lawsuit, not a class action. There is no settlement fund, no claim form and no filing deadline for other…
The daughters of Chun Ki Kim, a 90-year-old Atlanta senior housing resident who was fatally stabbed in 2024, have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Janet Denise Williams, the Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta, Integral Property Management and Protect Security. The suit follows Williams’ acquittal on all criminal charges in February 2026. This is…
The case, Ledezma et al. v. Hyundai Motor America et al., was filed on September 16, 2026, in California federal court. The plaintiffs allege that Hyundai’s driver-facing infrared camera can misread a driver’s eyes, face and head position, causing false alerts, loss of cruise control and other driver-assistance functions, and potentially an emergency stop. The…
President Donald Trump said on October 2, 2026 that more than 20 million seniors could receive payments of nearly $100 to help cover Medicare Part B premiums. The White House has posted video of his remarks. This is an announcement, not yet a running benefit. As of October 3, 2026, the CMS and White House…
Toro, et al. v. The Clorox Co., No. 4:26-cv-10893, accuses Clorox of selling Mistolin and Lestoil cleaners that may be contaminated with bacteria. If one of those bottles sits under your sink, you probably want answers fast. Understandable. Filed September 24, 2026, in federal court in California. There’s no settlement yet. Here’s how to tell…
Probably yes. If your teen uses TikTok in Alabama, TikTok agreed to pay the state at least $100,000,000 and to add daily time limits, overnight restrictions and a default non-personalized feed for teen accounts. But the state gets the money. I found no claim form, no filing deadline and no individual payout in the attorney…
BuzzFeed is facing a data breach lawsuit, Bronstein v. BuzzFeed Media Enterprises, Inc., No. 1:26-cv-08153, filed in New York federal court on September 18, 2026. A second case followed three days later. If BuzzFeed’s September 14 letter said your Social Security number may have been exposed, you weren’t imagining the risk. Is there a lawsuit…