Controversy Erupts as Rep. Cory Mills Denies Extortion Allegations from Miss United States, Sparking State Investigation

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida is facing serious allegations of sexual extortion from Lindsey Langston, the reigning Miss United States and a GOP committeewoman. Mills has secured a criminal defense lawyer and strongly denies claims that he threatened to distribute nude photos and intimate videos of Langston to her connections, prompting a state law enforcement investigation. Langston accused Mills in a police report submitted to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, where she detailed threats involving the release of compromising materials. Following her allegations, she filed a stalking petition against Mills in county … Read more

Flight Attendant Files $30 Million Lawsuit Against Airbus for Alleged Toxic Air Incident on United Airlines Flight

CHICAGO — A flight attendant with United Airlines has filed a lawsuit against Airbus, claiming that exposure to contaminated cabin air has led to serious health issues. Darlene Fricchione filed the suit following an incident aboard Flight UA2680 at Denver International Airport (DEN) on April 11, 2023. She contends that the aircraft’s design contributed to her exposure and resulting medical complications. The lawsuit seeks $30 million in damages, citing Airbus’s negligence and their failure to warn about the potential risks associated with the airplane’s auxiliary power unit (APU). Fricchione’s complaint suggests that the A319 aircraft … Read more

Lawyer Sues United Airlines for $65K After Being Stranded at Newark, Cites ‘Unfair Business Practices’

A Manhattan attorney is seeking $65,000 from United Airlines after he claims the airline left him stranded at Newark Airport due to an allegedly unjustified flight cancellation. Jonathan Davidoff, who reported having flown more than two million miles with United, filed the lawsuit following the cancellation of his June 28, 2023, flight to San Francisco. Davidoff asserts that United initially cited mechanical issues for canceling Flight 2032 but later shifted the blame to weather conditions, despite clear skies at the time. The 52-year-old claims that he had planned the trip to attend to his winery … Read more

O’Melveny Secures Top Ranks in The Legal 500: United States 2024, Partners Highlighted as Industry Leaders

Los Angeles, CA — O’Melveny, a prestigious law firm known for its robust legal practices, has once again been highly ranked in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500: United States, which evaluates and ranks law firms across the country. The annual guide discerns standout legal service providers through client feedback, firm submissions, and extensive research, recognizing the top performers across numerous practice areas. In its latest rankings, O’Melveny has achieved high marks, with 45 of its practice areas receiving notable recognition. This includes Tier 1 rankings for five of its practices and Tier 2 … Read more