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Parents File Lawsuit Against School District for Negligence in Fatal Shooting at Hunter High School

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WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The parents of two students killed in a shooting near Hunter High School in January 2022 have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Granite School District. The parents accuse the school district of failing to prevent the tragic incident and not taking action to address escalating conflicts between groups of students. The lawsuit alleges that the district violated the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by failing to provide a nondiscriminatory educational environment and allowing acts of racial harassment to occur. The parents are seeking unspecified compensatory, consequential, and punitive … Read more

Passengers File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Boeing After Critical Failure on Alaska Airlines Flight

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PORTLAND, Ore. – Passengers on Alaska Airlines flight 1282 have decided to take legal action against Boeing after a door plug blew off the plane last week. A Seattle-based law firm filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of the passengers, alleging that the Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft experienced a critical failure during takeoff. The incident occurred on Friday, Jan. 5, and forced the flight to make an emergency return landing at Portland International Airport (PDX). Flight 1282 departed from PDX at around 4:30 p.m. The door plug blew out of the aircraft at approximately … Read more

Passengers File Class Action Lawsuit Against Boeing After Harrowing Emergency Landing

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PORTLAND, Ore. – Passengers of an Alaska Airlines flight that experienced a critical failure have chosen to file a class action lawsuit against Boeing. The incident occurred during takeoff on Friday, Jan. 5, forcing the aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 9, to make an emergency return landing at Portland International Airport. The suit was filed by a Seattle firm on behalf of the passengers. Flight 1282 departed from PDX shortly before 4:30 p.m. When the plane reached an altitude of 16,000 feet, a door plug blew out, causing a rapid depressurization incident. The force of … Read more

Jewish Students File Lawsuit Against Harvard University, Alleging Campus Tolerance of Anti-Semitism and Professor Endorsement of Violence

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard University finds itself embroiled in a legal battle as Jewish students file a lawsuit alleging that the prestigious institution has allowed a culture of anti-Semitism to persist on its campus. The complaint, submitted on Wednesday, asserts that Harvard selectively enforces its anti-discrimination policies, leaving Jewish students vulnerable to harassment. It further contends that the university tolerates professors who endorse violence against Jews and promote anti-Semitic ideologies. The lawsuit argues that given Harvard’s storied history, the university should not permit the specific targeting of Jews or tolerate calls for the destruction of … Read more