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California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state’s bullet train
California dropped a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government’s withdrawing of $4 billion for the state’s long-delayed high-speed rail project. The U.S. Transportation Department slashed funds for […]
Questions over firing of ‘deportation judge’
A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer serving as an immigration judge was fired weeks into the job after asylum rulings diverged from Trump policy.
Missouri football player sues Georgia over NIL transfer portal dispute
Missouri pass rusher Damon Wilson II claims that the athletic department at Georgia is trying to illegally punish him for entering the transfer portal in a lawsuit filed by the […]
Schumer pushes Senate lawsuit over DOJ Epstein files
Chuck Schumer urges the Senate to sue the Justice Department over delayed, redacted Epstein files, citing violations of the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Minnesota jury awards $65.5M in Johnson & Johnson talc case
A Minnesota jury awarded $65.5 million to a woman who developed mesothelioma after alleged asbestos exposure from Johnson & Johnson talcum powder.
Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan’s defense argues ‘top levels of government’ pushed to bring charges
Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan faces federal obstruction charges for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant evade arrest at a Milwaukee courthouse.
CAIR sues DeSantis over Florida “foreign terrorist” order
CAIR filed a federal lawsuit challenging Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order labeling it a foreign terrorist group, alleging violations of constitutional and civil rights.
Jack Smith testifies privately to GOP on Trump probes
Former special counsel Jack Smith gave closed-door testimony to House Republicans regarding DOJ investigations into President Donald Trump.
US Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lee’s place
Starting Dec. 16, the U.S. Capitol will display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed replacement for […]
Trial begins for Wisconsin judge accused in immigration arrest
A Wisconsin judge goes on trial accused of helping an immigrant evade ICE agents, facing federal obstruction charges tied to courthouse arrest protocols.
Preservationists sue Trump over White House ballroom plan
Preservationists sue President Trump to halt his White House ballroom project, alleging violations of federal review laws and lack of congressional approval.
What will Gov. Youngkin do next? He’s not ready to tell
Almost from the moment that Glenn Youngkin became Virginia’s governor four years ago, the political world has wondered what’s next for a Republican who seemed to keep one foot in the MAGA movement and […]
Verdicts & Settlements
- Motor Vehicle-Negligence Unicycle rider dies after being hit by car
- Premises Liability – Delivery driver injured by porch decking collapse
- Premises Liability – Fall down stairs at resort results in injuries, death
- Medical Malpractice – Jurors side with doctor in suit over rescue surgery
- Workers’ Compensation- Seasonal worker paralyzed in tobacco baler accident
- Medical Malpractice- Death from cancer followed stomach pain misdiagnosis
- Workers’ Compensation – Struck in face by forklift, woman suffers brain injury
- Negligence and Tort – Group home resident falls, sustaining femur fracture
- Medical Malpractice – Nursing facility patient dies after fracturing ankle in fall
- Medical Malpractice- Patient has bladder injury during colostomy reversal
- Premises Liability- Apartment guest burned by gas grill spewing fire
Opinion Digests
- The Most Important Opinions, January-June 2026
- Criminal – Court of Appeals wrongly vacated murder conviction
- Tort – U.Va. prevails on former professor’s claims
- Constitutional – Company’s due process claim against county is dismissed
- Administrative – Plaintiffs’ effort to enjoin ITC proceeding fails
- Patent and trademark – Amazon patent infringement suit transferred to New Jersey
- Tort – Chesterfield County dismissed from wrongful death suit
- Consumer Protection – Lawsuit over kratom survives motion to dismiss
- Criminal – Defendant convicted of attempted sexual exploitation of a child
- Evidence – Motion to exclude transmission expert is rejected
- Damages – Court awards pre-judgment interest following parties’ acquiescence
- Employment – Court approves overtime wage collective action settlement
