Violations

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case on Violations of International Law

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On a recent Friday, the Supreme Court announced its decision to hear a significant case that raises important questions about the application of international law within the United States legal framework. This case, known as Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe I, concerns the extent to which private individuals can bring lawsuits under federal laws designed to address serious violations of international human rights. The implications of this case could have far-reaching effects on how international human rights violations are prosecuted and the responsibilities of U.S. companies operating abroad. Background of the Case The core of … Read more

Multi-Faith Families Challenge Texas Law Mandating Ten Commandments in Schools, Claiming Violations of Religious Freedom

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More than a dozen multi-faith families, including one from Fort Worth, Texas, have initiated legal action against 14 school districts in Tarrant County and several others across the state. The families, numbering 15 in total, filed their lawsuit on Monday in a San Antonio court challenging a recently enacted law that mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. The suit targets districts such as Fort Worth, Arlington, Northwest, Mansfield, and Azle. It argues that the law infringes upon religious freedoms and violates the principle of separation between church and state. This … Read more

Employees Strike Back: Greenwaste Recovery Faces Class Action Over Alleged Labor Violations in California

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Santa Cruz, California — Greenwaste Recovery, LLC is facing allegations of violating California labor laws by failing to provide accurate wages to its employees. A class action lawsuit claims that the company neglected to ensure employees received proper meal and rest breaks, leading to significant issues under state labor regulations. The lawsuit, filed by the employment law firm Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, is currently pending in the Santa Cruz County Superior Court under Case No. 25CV02670. Allegations against the company include the failure to pay minimum and overtime wages, the provision of legally … Read more

Disney Faces Class Action Over Alleged COPPA Violations: Parents Urged to Seek Compensation for Children’s Data Privacy Breach

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NEW YORK — The Rosen Law Firm, a prominent national law practice, has launched an investigation into allegations that Disney has breached the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which governs data collection from minors. The firm claims that Disney has improperly gathered personal information from children watching its videos on YouTube without obtaining necessary parental consent or notification. Parents of children younger than 13 who have viewed Disney’s content on YouTube may be eligible for compensation without any upfront payments due to the firm’s contingency fee structure. The Rosen Law Firm is gearing up … Read more