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Montana Jury Awards $11.2 Million to Victim of Infant Abuse After State Failed to Act

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GREAT FALLS, Mont. — A jury has awarded $11.2 million to Seraphina “Sera” Wilson, who suffered severe abuse as an infant in 2009, resulting in permanent blindness and traumatic brain injuries. The civil trial concluded that the State of Montana failed to adequately investigate prior reports of child abuse associated with Sera’s case. The jury delivered its verdict on Monday, stemming from a tragic incident that took place in February 2009, during which Sera was brutally attacked by her father’s live-in girlfriend, Alicia Hocter. At just six months old, Sera sustained life-altering injuries that necessitate … Read more

Federal Judge Reverses CFPB’s Medical Debt Exemption, Citing Fair Credit Reporting Act Violations

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A federal judge in the United States has invalidated a rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that aimed to remove medical debt from credit reports. The ruling drew attention to the limits of the agency’s authority, asserting that the proposal violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The CFPB’s initiative was based on extensive research suggesting that medical debt does not reliably indicate an individual’s ability to repay loans. The agency anticipated that the removal of such debts could lead to an average credit score increase of 20 points for millions of consumers, thereby … Read more

Republican Senator Murkowski Faces Internal Struggle Over Controversial Tax Cuts: A Deep Dive into the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’

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In Washington, D.C., Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska expressed her distress over supporting a tax cut bill recently signed into law by President Trump. Known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), the legislation was passed without any Democratic support and has since raised concerns among some Republican lawmakers. The OBBBA is designed to provide broad tax cuts while simultaneously implementing reductions in key social benefits, creating a potential imbalance that could adversely affect many working-class families. Observers noted that while the tax cuts might benefit wealthier Americans, the law could impose significant … Read more

Organon Investors Urged to Act: Class Action Deadline Approaches Amid Allegations of Misleading Statements

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NEW YORK — Investors in Organon & Co. are being reminded of an important deadline in connection with a class action lawsuit filed against the company. The Rosen Law Firm, which specializes in representing investor rights, is urging individuals who purchased Organon securities from October 31, 2024, to April 30, 2025, to participate in this legal action. The deadline to apply as a lead plaintiff is July 22, 2025. Those who acquired securities during the specified period may have the right to seek compensation through a contingency fee arrangement, meaning they would not incur any … Read more