Stay Up-to-Date on Legal Issues That Affect You!
Explore breaking legal news, Supreme Court decisions, and recent law changes, Law Suits & litigation.
A Texas widow has sued Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC and Bridgestone Corporation, alleging a defective Bridgestone tire suffered tread separation and caused the fatal November 2025 crash that killed her husband. Lakeisha Durham-Duncan filed the wrongful-death product liability lawsuit on September 18, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas….
The English Montreal School Board (EMSB) has agreed to a proposed settlement of C3.4milliontoC8.725 million to resolve a Quebec class action over sexual assaults allegedly committed by former principal and teacher Phillip (Hart) Baugniet. Two things matter most right now: If the court approves the deal, eligible people will go through a confidential process run…
U.S. builder Caddell Construction committed to pay €30.941 million (about $35.24 million) in an Italian investigation into alleged labor exploitation at the site of the new U.S. Consulate in Milan. About €19.7 million is earmarked for direct payments to workers, and the rest covers Italian social security and labor inspectorate obligations. This is not a…
Corteva, Inc. agreed to pay $35,000,000 to 12 states and to stop its pesticide loyalty program for 10 years, resolving the FTC and state antitrust claims against Corteva. This is not a class action, and no farmer claim form or deadline has been announced. The settlement was filed as a proposed stipulated order, and the…
Delta Air Lines agreed to pay $78,750,000 to settle a class action over the January 14, 2020 fuel jettison by Delta Flight DL89 over Southern California. The claim deadline was February 6, 2026, so new claims are closed. At the September 28, 2026 hearing, U.S. District Judge John A. Kronstadt tentatively approved the settlement, and…
On September 22, 2026, the Ninth Circuit reversed the $140 million Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) jury verdict against CenturyLink, now known as Lumen Technologies, and sent Bultemeyer v. CenturyLink, Inc. back to the District of Arizona. The panel held that CenturyLink’s reading of the FCRA was not objectively unreasonable, so under Safeco it could…
The legal status of the Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. Discovery merger changed on September 30, 2026, when a federal judge entered the settlement between Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery and 12 state attorneys general. The court’s order resolved the states’ antitrust lawsuit and modified the existing order that had prevented Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery from closing…
Short answer: A shareholder has filed a proposed securities class action against AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) and two executives, alleging investors were misled about its AI models and a delayed AI video tool. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout. The November 16, 2026 date is a deadline to ask the court to…
TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama $116.2 million under a court-approved consent decree resolving the state’s lawsuit over alleged addictive design and misleading safety claims. Alabama could receive another $183.8 million if enough other state attorneys general reach qualifying agreements with TikTok, bringing the potential total to $300 million. There is no consumer claim form…