civil lawsuit

  • Woman Wins $8.5M Settlement After Being Hit by Train While Handcuffed in Police Cruiser

    A Colorado woman, Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, has secured an $8.5 million settlement in a civil lawsuit after she was struck by a freight train while handcuffed in the back of a police car. The accident resulted in severe injuries and raised significant concerns over police misconduct. The near-fatal event occurred in 2022 when Rios-Gonzalez, then 20,…

  • Woman’s Lawsuit Challenging Her Murder Charge After Abortion Can Proceed, Judge Rules

    A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Texas woman’s lawsuit can proceed against the local sheriff and prosecutors who charged her with murder after she self-managed an abortion in 2022. The case garnered national attention and outrage before the charges were quickly dropped. U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton denied a motion to dismiss the…

  • Shilo Sanders Faces Scrutiny Over Bankruptcy Filing Amid Questions About Income

    Shilo Sanders, son of Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, is under increased scrutiny as inquiries into his income have emerged subsequent to his bankruptcy filing in late 2023. The bankruptcy filing came in the wake of an $11.8 million judgment against him stemming from an assault case. Sanders had lost a civil lawsuit in 2022…

  • Attorneys for Teen Accusing Ja Morant Withdraw from Civil Lawsuit

    Attorneys representing Joshua Holloway, the teen who filed a civil lawsuit against Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant, have taken a surprising step in the ongoing legal battle. Rebecca Adelman and Leslie Ballin, who have been Holloway’s legal counsel, filed a motion to withdraw from the case. The motion, filed jointly by Adelman and Ballin, cites…

  • Investigative Report Shows A Secondary Autopsy Disproved Police’s Initial Accounts Of Jameek Lowery’s Death

    A recent investigative report has uncovered startling revelations surrounding the death of Jameek Lowery in Paterson, New Jersey. The report sheds new light on the circumstances surrounding Lowery’s tragic demise. Initially attributed to cardiac arrest and kidney failure, Lowery’s death sparked widespread outrage and protests, as community members and activists demanded justice for his untimely…

  • Jonathan Majors Avoids Jail Time In Domestic Violence Case, Gets Sentenced To A 52-Week DV Intervention Program

    Actor Jonathan Majors avoided jail time on Monday, April 8, after being sentenced to probation for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a highly publicized case that impacted his career trajectory. The 34-year-old star of “Creed III” faced potential incarceration following a misdemeanor assault conviction by a Manhattan jury in December. Judge Michael Gaffey sentenced Majors to…

  • Explained: Could Trump’s Assets Be Seized If He Doesn’t Pay $454 Million Fraud Penalty?

    As Donald Trump faces a critical deadline in his legal battle, the possibility of his assets being seized looms large if he fails to meet the financial obligations arising from a civil fraud lawsuit in New York. Here’s an in-depth look at the situation and its potential implications for Trump’s business empire. Deadline Looms Trump…

  • How The Law Caught Up With 6 Former Mississippi Law Officers Who Tortured 2 Black Men

    Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers, who admitted to subjecting Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker to racially motivated torture, are awaiting sentencing by a federal judge starting Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Tom Lee will preside over the proceedings, with two defendants scheduled for sentencing each day on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. These officers…