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Family of Ashli Babbitt Files $30 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against U.S. Government Following U.S. Capitol Shooting

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SAN DIEGO, California – The family of Ashli Babbitt, a 35-year-old Air Force veteran who was fatally shot during the U.S. Capitol breach on January 6, 2021, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the U.S. government. The lawsuit, seeking $30 million in damages, was filed in San Diego federal court on Friday. According to the lawsuit, Babbitt was “ambushed” by a U.S. Capitol Police officer who shot her without any warning or commands while she was climbing through a broken window of a barricaded door to the Speaker’s Lobby. Lt. Michael Byrd, the officer … Read more

Latest Judgments Unveiled: 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Reports Significant Findings on January 3, 2024

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SAINT LOUIS, Missouri – On January 3, 2024, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals released several opinions that are set to impact various legal matters across the region. These rulings were made by the esteemed court, providing insight into the interpretation of the law. One of the significant cases heard by the court involved a dispute between two businesses over a trademark infringement. The court’s opinion stated that the plaintiff had sufficiently proved that the defendant’s use of a similar logo and brand name caused confusion among consumers. As a result, the defendant was … Read more

Injustice Underway: Texas Family’s Battle Against Land Flooding Heads to U.S. Supreme Court, Could Impact Constitutional Rights

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WINNIE, Texas — A long-standing battle over property rights in Southeast Texas has reached the U.S. Supreme Court. On January 16, 2024, Richie Devillier and his legal team will make their way to Washington to present their case. Devillier, a resident of Winnie, asserts that the rebuilding of I-10 has caused significant issues on his family’s land, which has been in their possession for four generations. According to Devillier, his family never had any problems with flooding until the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) began the reconstruction of I-10. He claims that 900 acres of … Read more