Family Sues Harnett County Sheriff, Jail Staff After Inmate’s Death in Cell Following Alleged Mismanagement

Lillington, NC – The family of a deceased Harnett County inmate has initiated legal action against local law enforcement officials, alleging negligence and civil rights violations inside the jail that led to the inmate’s untimely death from a violent cellmate encounter last year. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the late William Earl Surles, who was 64 at the time of his death in December 2022. Surles’ family contends that their patriarch’s death was both unnecessary and avoidable, accusing Harnett County Sheriff Wayne Coats along with jail deputies and the county’s insurer of failing … Read more

Pennsylvania AG Sues Medical Giant for Mismanagement, Aiming to Protect Community Healthcare

Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The Pennsylvania Attorney General, Michelle Henry, has initiated a legal battle with Prospect Medical Holdings over alleged mismanagement and neglect of the Crozer Health System, which has significantly impacted the community’s access to healthcare. The lawsuit accuses the company of syphoning off resources from the health system, which resulted in a hospital shutdown and reduced services across other facilities, breaking their initial promises made to the community. According to the Attorney General, Prospect Medical Holdings failed to uphold the conditions stipulated in an agreement dating back to 2016. The agreement, approved … Read more

Walmart Agrees to $7.5 Million Settlement in California Over Allegations of Hazardous Waste Mismanagement

Sacramento, CA — In a significant legal development last week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with district attorneys from multiple Bay Area counties, announced a $7.5 million settlement with retail giant Walmart. This resolution comes after the company was found to have improperly disposed of dangerous materials and medical waste in various landfills across the state. Investigators carried out more than 70 audits of Walmart’s waste procedures from 2015 to 2021, revealing improper disposal practices. These included the unsanctioned dumping of hazardous substances such as aerosols, spray paints, rust removers, bleach, pesticides, and over-the-counter … Read more

Gateway Church Faces Growing Legal Battle as Hundreds More Demand Tithe Refunds Amid Financial Mismanagement Claims

Southlake, TX — In a significant legal challenge that has caught the attention of many, Gateway Church, based in Southlake, faces a class-action lawsuit filed by a group of its own members. The suit, initiated last Friday, demands the return of donations known traditionally as tithes. According to the plaintiffs’ legal team, hundreds of church members have recently joined the call for refunds, citing concerns over financial transparency and accountability within the church. Last weekend, Tra Willbanks, an elder at Gateway Church, responded to the growing controversy during a Saturday church service. In an attempt … Read more