Uphold

NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ Case: Plaintiffs Uphold $4.7 Billion Verdict, Reject Claims of ‘Runaway’ Jury

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Los Angeles, CA — The legal team defending a group of NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers who won a $4.7 billion judgment against DirecTV and the National Football League (NFL) dismissed claims that the jury’s decision was excessive or irrational. The subscribers had argued that DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket package violated antitrust laws by restricting broadcasts to out-of-market games at elevated prices, resulting in the substantial award by a federal jury. The lawsuit accused DirecTV and NFL of creating a monopoly over the broadcasting of NFL games, effectively forcing fans to pay high prices for viewing … Read more

Oklahoma Supreme Court Strikes Down Taxpayer-Funded Religious School, Ongoing Lawsuit Seeks to Uphold State Constitution

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — The Oklahoma Supreme Court recently ruled against the establishment of a taxpayer-funded religious school, marking a significant moment in the ongoing legal battles over publicly funded religious education in the state. The court found that the creation of St. Isidore of Seville, a virtual Catholic public charter school, violated the state constitution, putting a pause on its planned opening this year. This decision is not the end of the legal challenges facing St. Isidore. In Oklahoma County District Court, a class action lawsuit spearheaded by the Oklahoma Parent Legislative Action Committee … Read more

Attorney Arrested for Allegedly Tampering with Voting Machines in 2020 Election, Claims to Uphold Constitution

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Detroit, Michigan – Stefanie Lambert, a lawyer representing ex-Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne in a defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, was arrested after a hearing on Monday. Lambert is facing charges of tampering with voting machines in the 2020 presidential election, a separate case unrelated to the defamation lawsuit. The arrest came after Lambert allegedly breached a confidentiality order by providing information from the defamation lawsuit to law enforcement, as claimed by Dominion’s attorneys in a court filing on March 13. Lambert has denied the allegation and maintained that she was acting to uphold … Read more

Judges Uphold Majority of Changes to North Carolina Government Boards in Legal Battle with Governor

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RALEIGH, N.C. – The recent decision by a bipartisan group of Superior Court judges in North Carolina has yielded mixed reactions. While Gov. Roy Cooper and his legal team have expressed strong opposition to the changes, the judges have upheld most of the new state laws regarding appointments to government boards and commissions. The unanimous ruling by the three-judge panel determined that the Republican-led General Assembly had the authority to make these changes within the parameters set by state law. The newly constituted state boards cover a range of important topics, including the environment, wildlife, … Read more