Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills
Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills. Texas has initiated legal proceedings against a physician from New York, alleging that she prescribed abortion pills to a woman in the Dallas area. This case marks the first known legal challenge of its kind, raising questions about the implications of conflicting abortion laws between […]
Porsha Williams Says She “Felt Like a Rookie” Returning to “RHOA
Porsha Williams Says She “Felt Like a Rookie” Returning to “RHOA. Porsha Williams felt a mix of nerves and excitement about her return to Real Housewives of Atlanta. At Bravo Fan Fest 2024 in Miami on November 23, the 43-year-old shared that she was somewhat anxious about rejoining the popular reality series for its 16th […]
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC, accusing the company of unlawfully discriminating in its pricing practices, violating the Robinson-Patman Act. The FTC’s complaint alleges that Southern, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the […]
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players On the “Let’s Talk with Kat” podcast this Wednesday, Crystal Mangum, the woman at the center of the infamous 2006 Duke University lacrosse scandal, admitted to fabricating the rape accusations against David Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann. Mangum, a former exotic dancer, openly […]
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering. Latham & Watkins has advised Emirates REIT, one of the world’s largest listed Shariah-compliant real estate investment trusts, on its decision to fully refinance its existing Sukuk, due in December 2025, with a new US$205 million Sukuk maturing in 2028. The new Sukuk has received a […]
Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment
Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Pharmacies, Overturns $650M Opioid Judgment. The Ohio Supreme Court determined on Tuesday that the state’s product liability legislation prevents counties from pursuing public nuisance claims against national pharmaceutical companies, as they did in the context of national opioid litigation. This ruling has the potential to reverse a $650 […]
Jay-Z Claims Lawyer Behind Diddy Rape Allegations Tried to ‘Extort Exorbitant Sums’
Jay-Z Claims Lawyer Behind Diddy Rape Allegations Tried to ‘Extort Exorbitant Sums’. Weeks prior to Jay-Z being publicly implicated in a lawsuit concerning the alleged rape of an unnamed teenage girl alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs in 2000, the rap mogul, whose real name is Shawn Carter, received a letter from the plaintiff’s attorney threatening to […]
DLA Piper Counsels Fello in US$10.4 Million Fundraising Round
DLA Piper Counsels Fello in US$10.4 Million Fundraising Round. DLA Piper provided counsel to Fello, a platform designed to combat loneliness by facilitating connections and guidance among individuals seeking support, in its fundraising efforts that have reached US$10.4 million to date. This includes a seed investment from Glen Tullman’s 62Ventures, as well as contributions from […]
Trump Requests Dismissal of Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit
Trump Requests Dismissal of Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit. Donald Trump has requested that a federal judge in Pennsylvania dismiss the lawsuit brought against him by members of the Central Park Five, which stems from remarks he made during a presidential debate earlier this year. He contends that the plaintiffs are misrepresenting constitutionally protected “political […]
Marcus Fakana, 18, Sentenced to One Year in Dubai Jail After ‘Holiday Romance’ with 17-Year-Old Girl”
Marcus Fakana, 18, Sentenced to One Year in Dubai Jail After ‘Holiday Romance’ with 17-Year-Old Girl”. An 18-year-old British national has received a one-year prison sentence in Dubai following a “holiday romance” with a 17-year-old girl at the time of their relationship. Marcus Fakana encountered the girl, who is also from London and is now […]
Former Female Employees Detail Alleged Sexual Harassment in Class Actions Against Rio Tinto and BHP
Former Female Employees Detail Alleged Sexual Harassment in Class Actions Against Rio Tinto and BHP. Warning: This story contains details of sexual abuse allegations Numerous shocking allegations have emerged in a significant class action lawsuit against two of Australia’s largest mining companies, currently being heard in the Federal Court in Sydney. These claims include experiences […]
Ghost Guns Explained: What They Are and Their Legal Status
Ghost Guns Explained: What They Are and Their Legal Status. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot dead by a masked gunman outside a New York City hotel last week in an apparent assassination that has gripped the public’s imagination. Security camera footage of the incident in the early hours of December 4 shows the suspect drawing his […]