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Federal Judge Dismisses Justine Wadsack’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Over Speeding Ticket Amid Court No-Show Controversy

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TUCSON, Ariz. — A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by former state lawmaker Justine Wadsack that alleged Tucson police officers infringed upon her civil rights in connection with a speeding ticket. The lawsuit stemmed from a traffic incident last year in which Wadsack was recorded driving 71 miles per hour in a 35 mph zone. She claimed the citation was a retaliatory measure linked to her critiques of the Tucson city government. On the designated court date in late August, Wadsack failed to appear, claiming personal issues related to a family health … Read more

Louisiana Law Enforcement Launches ‘Click It or Ticket’ Initiative to Boost Seatbelt Compliance Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

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BATON ROUGE, La. — In an effort to boost road safety during the Memorial Day weekend, law enforcement agencies across Louisiana are intensifying their vigilance against seatbelt violations. This increased enforcement is part of a wider initiative known as the “Click It or Ticket” campaign, running through June 1. Drivers and passengers found without seatbelts can expect fines of $50 for first-time offenses. Louisiana classifies not wearing a seatbelt as a primary violation, which underscores the state’s commitment to road safety, according to the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission. Lisa Freeman, executive director of the Louisiana … Read more

Federal Judge Nullifies $4.7 Billion Ruling Against NFL in Sunday Ticket Pricing Lawsuit

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Los Angeles — A federal judge has nullified a massive $4.7 billion jury verdict against the NFL, connected to the league’s exclusive Sunday Ticket service. The judge declared that the evidence did not support the damages previously awarded by the jury to subscribers. The ruling by Judge Philip Gutierrez of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California intensely scrutinized the foundation of the June decision. The initial verdict came after it was concluded that the NFL, alongside DirecTV and network affiliates, had collaborated illegitimately to inflate the price of the Sunday Ticket … Read more

American Airlines Wins $9.4 Million in Lawsuit Over ‘Skiplagging’ Ticket Sales Practice

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Fort Worth, Texas – American Airlines, headquartered in Fort Worth, has won a substantial legal victory with a $9.4 million jury verdict against Skiplagged Inc., a New York-based company known for promoting “throwaway ticketing” strategies that allow travelers to purchase cheaper flights. The federal court decision came on October 15, marking a significant win for the airline in its battle against practices it argues undermine revenue through unorthodox booking tactics. Throwaway ticketing refers to the purchase of airline tickets to a final destination with no intention of completing the final leg of the journey. For … Read more