Defense Alleges Politically Motivated Attack on Trump in Classified Documents Case

FORT PIERCE, Florida – Federal prosecutors and attorneys for former President Donald Trump and two of his employees convened in a Fort Pierce federal courtroom on Thursday to present arguments regarding defense motions to dismiss a government case concerning classified documents. The defense team claimed that the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) sought these documents for political reasons, driven by the Biden Administration. Although Trump and his co-defendants were not required to attend the hearing before U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, their lawyers indicated that they would be present. There was high security presence … Read more

Taxi Industry Fights Back: Lawsuit Alleges Uber Manipulated City Regulations in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – Uber Technologies, the ride-hail giant that arrived in New Orleans a decade ago, found a loyal defender in the city’s long-time law firm, Sher Garner. Facing potential fines of up to $35 million for numerous code violations, Uber turned to the law firm for help. The violations included failures to comply with local regulations for driver background checks and vehicle inspections, as reported by the Department of Safety and Permits. In 2018, lawyers representing Uber and its subsidiary, Rasier LLC, engaged in settlement talks with top officials in Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s … Read more

Texas Attorney General Alleges Pornography Giant Aylo Violates State’s Age Verification Law, Files Lawsuit Seeking Accountability

Austin, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking legal action against Aylo, the owner of popular pornography websites including Pornhub, alleging that the company is violating the state’s recently enacted age verification law. The lawsuit filed by Paxton accuses Aylo of failing to implement reasonable age verification measures on its websites, as required by law. The attorney general argues that Aylo’s actions harm Texas children and adolescents. The state law in question mandates that pornographic websites use measures to ensure that viewers accessing their content are at least 18 years old. Paxton’s lawsuit … Read more

Controversial Lawsuit Alleges County Board of Supervisors’ Illegal Deal with Redding Rancheria

REDDING, California — A lawsuit was filed on February 13 against the Shasta County Board of Supervisors by the California Land Stewardship Council. The civil complaint claims that the board’s approval of a services agreement with the Redding Rancheria for a new casino site was illegal. According to the lawsuit, the board majority “gave away millions of dollars of public funds” by approving the agreement without proper cost analysis, disregarding recommendations from county staff, and not aligning with county policies. The California Land Stewardship Council, which filed the lawsuit, is an LLC incorporated just days … Read more