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New Mexico Sues Company for Illegally Charging Veterans for Free Benefit Services, Seeks Justice and Restitution

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Las Cruces, N.M. – New Mexico’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez is taking legal action against a Las Cruces-based company, Disabled Veterans Consultants, Inc. (DVC), accusing it of illegally charging veterans for benefits consulting services that should be offered at no cost. The services, which relate to disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), are typically provided for free by federally accredited entities. The lawsuit, lodged in the Third Judicial District Court, contends that DVC engaged in practices that contravene the New Mexico Unfair Practices Act by purporting to assist veterans without the … Read more

Crypto Lawyer Sues Homeland Security for Alleged Insider Knowledge on Bitcoin’s Creators

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Washington, D.C. – A legal battle has erupted involving the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over allegations that the agency holds undisclosed information about the origins of Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency. Crypto lawyer James Murphy has launched a lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), seeking to compel DHS to release any records related to their alleged knowledge of Bitcoin’s creators. Murphy, widely recognized in the crypto community as MetaLawMan, stated that his lawsuit was sparked by comments made by DHS Special Agent Rana Saoud during a 2019 conference. At the … Read more

New Haven Reignites Legal Battle, Sues Trump Administration Citing Historical Wins Against Past Presidential Policies

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New Haven, Connecticut — In a historic echo of defiance, New Haven has once again positioned itself against the federal government’s withdrawal of promised funds—a battle reminiscent of its 1986 legal clash with the Reagan administration. This time, the city has taken legal action against both immigration and environmental funding policies under President Donald Trump’s administration. Back in 1986, the struggle began when New Haven’s then-Mayor Biagio DiLieto took a stand against President Ronald Reagan’s deferral of $8 million intended for urban development, which included a significant $638,000 earmarked for New Haven. These funds were … Read more

Justice Denied: Blind Lawyer Sues After Being Excluded from Brooklyn Jury Duty Over Inability to View Evidence

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Brooklyn, N.Y. — A blind attorney’s dismissal from jury duty due to his inability to view video evidence has sparked a lawsuit challenging how the New York judicial system accommodates jurors with disabilities. Albert Elia, who is fully blind, was removed from his grand jury duty after just two days despite using a guide dog and specialized technology to assist him in his daily functions. Elia claims that this exclusion not only disrupted his civil duties but also highlighted significant accessibility issues within the judicial process. Elia was eager to participate in the grand jury, … Read more