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Attorney General Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Filed by Family of Deceased Inmate

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Albany, NY — In a recent legal development, New York’s Attorney General has moved to have a lawsuit dismissed concerning the death of an inmate who was slain while in custody. The lawsuit, filed by the family of the deceased, alleges systemic failures and seeks accountability from the State’s Department of Corrections. The case revolves around the tragic death of an inmate, who, according to the lawsuit, suffered fatal injuries resulting from a targeted attack by fellow inmates. The suit further argues that the correctional facility’s officials neglected their duty to ensure the safety and … Read more

New Multicounty Litigation Bid Against Monsanto and Bayer Over Roundup Exposure Filed in New Jersey

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TRENTON, N.J. — In a recent legal maneuver, attorneys have submitted a new application to the New Jersey Supreme Court seeking to consolidate several lawsuits against Monsanto Co. and its parent company, Bayer AG. The lawsuits allege injuries from exposure to Roundup, a popular weed killer produced by the companies. This application marks the second attempt to have these cases designated as multicounty litigation, emphasizing the significance and scope of the claims involved. The push for multicounty litigation underscores the complexities and shared characteristics of the lawsuits, which claim that exposure to Roundup has resulted … Read more

Massive Lawsuit Filed Against SoCal Edison for Alleged Role in Catastrophic Eaton Fire

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PASADENA, Calif. — A mass tort lawsuit has been filed against Southern California Edison (SCE) by KJT Law Group in collaboration with former Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley and Parris Law Firm. The suit claims that SCE’s failure to take precautionary measures led to the catastrophic Eaton Fire, which began on January 7, 2025. The blaze, still raging, has destroyed over 7,000 structures and taken 16 lives while ravaging more than 14,000 acres in the Altadena and Pasadena areas. Caspar Jivalagian, a founding partner at KJT Law Group who grew up in Pasadena, expressed … Read more

Impact Charter Faces Legal Challenge: Lawsuit Filed in 19th Judicial District Court

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Baton Rouge, LA – A significant legal battle is unfolding in the 19th Judicial District Court today as Impact Charter School seeks a temporary restraining order against state officials. The school aims to halt proceedings that could close its doors, pending the resolution of its lawsuit over a recent academic performance evaluation. Located in Baker, Impact Charter School is contesting the methodology used by the state to assess its academic performance, arguing that it has consistently met the required standards for charter schools in Louisiana. At the heart of the dispute is Impact’s claim that … Read more