Recall

Spokane County Commissioner Al French’s Recall Dismissed by Judge Amid Controversy Over PFAS Claims

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SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – A local judge recently dismissed a petition to recall Spokane County Commissioner Al French, ruling the allegations legally insufficient and highlighting procedural concerns about the timing of the recall effort close to an upcoming election. The decision, rendered by Whitman County Judge Gary Libey, has reverberated through the community, prompting plans for an appeal by the group behind the recall effort. The Clean Water Accountability Coalition initiated the recall drive on August 26, accusing French of violating his oath of office by allegedly covering up the contamination of PFAS chemicals at … Read more

Philips Takes Legal Action Against U.S. Laboratory Following Device Recall Controversy

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Amsterdam, Netherlands — Global tech giant Philips initiated legal action against a prominent U.S. laboratory, accusing it of improperly handling interactions around a massive recall of Philips sleep apnea devices, the company announced Tuesday. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court, stems from a contentious dispute over the recall process and seeks reparatory damages that the company claims resulted from mismanagement by the lab. At the heart of the lawsuit is Philips’ claim that the laboratory failed to meet the compliance and regulatory standards necessary during the recall, which involved millions of sleep therapy devices … Read more

Cannabis Control Division Faces Lawsuit Over Unlawful Product Recall on 4-Year Anniversary of Legal Marijuana Sales in New Mexico

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Cannabis Control Division in New Mexico is facing a new lawsuit as the state marks four years of legal recreational marijuana sales. Instead of celebration, a local cannabis manufacturer has taken legal action against the division over a recent product recall. The manufacturer claims that the recall was “unlawful” and that the state did not follow its own rules in issuing the recall. According to Jacob Candelaria, attorney for Pharmers LLC, the recalled products were manufactured by his clients in the fall of 2022 and passed all required tests mandated by … Read more

New York Judge Slams Ivanka Trump Over “Inconsistent Recall” in $354.9 Million Business Fraud Ruling

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NEW YORK – A judge in New York has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $354.9 million in damages for business fraud, with his daughter Ivanka Trump facing criticism in the ruling. Judge Arthur Engoron was sharply critical of Ivanka’s “inconsistent recall,” noting that she denied knowledge of key events despite the presentation of documentary evidence. Ivanka was initially listed as a defendant in the case, but was dropped in June 2023 due to a statute of limitations. However, Engoron still questioned her testimony regarding negotiations involving the Old Post Office in Washington, D.C. … Read more