January 10, 2024 Todd and Julie Chrisley receive $1 million from Georgia in lawsuit settlement The state of Georgia has agreed to pay Todd and Julie Chrisley a $1 million settlement following a 2019 lawsuit they filed alleging misconduct in an investigation against them.
January 10, 2024 Ronnie Long case: Man gets $25M for wrongful rape conviction after serving 44 years in prison Ronnie Long, a Black man who was wrongfully convicted of raping a White woman in the 1970s, has been awarded a $25 million settlement after serving 44 years in prison.
January 10, 2024 Family claims deceased Alabama inmate's missing heart still unaccounted for after 50 days The Alabama DOC returned Brandon Dotson to his family with his heart missing – their attorney contends this is evidence of a pattern of "improperly and likely illegally" taking organs.
January 9, 2024 Cher follows Britney Spears, Brian Wilson in family conservatorship battles Celebrities like Cher, Britney Spears and Brian Wilson have faced legal hurdles in conservatorships: expert
January 8, 2024 Michigan cosmetology school reaches $2.8M settlement in unpaid labor case The Michigan-based Douglas J Aveda Institute, a cosmetology school, has reached a $2.8 million settlement over claims students performed unpaid labor unrelated to their field of study.
January 8, 2024 Trump lawyers affirm executive privilege of former DOJ official fighting to keep DC Bar license The legal team of former President Trump is instructing former DOJ official Jeffery Clark to maintain executive privilege amid the fight to strip is bar license.
January 8, 2024 Court sides with child sex abuse survivor in alarming lawsuit against overseas porn site: ‘significant impact’ A federal court ruled a victim of child sexual abuse has jurisdictional grounds to sue a foreign online porn company that allegedly profited off underage sex material.
January 7, 2024 Texas ex-judge sentenced to death nearly 10 years ago for killing 3 people seeks new trial: report A former Texas judge who killed a prosecutor, a district attorney and his wife in a revenge plot was sentenced to death in 2014 and now seeks a new trial.
January 7, 2024 Vin Diesel, Tommy Lee, Jermaine Jackson hit with sex abuse lawsuits under California's accountability law Vin Diesel, Nigel Lythgoe and other celebrities were hit with sexual assault lawsuits under California's Sexual Abuse and Cover Up Accountability Act.
January 5, 2024 ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ judge Nigel Lythgoe steps down from show after sexual assault allegations Nigel Lythgoe won't be returning to "So You Think You Can Dance" for the upcoming season after Paula Abdul accused him of sexual assault. Lythgoe has denied the allegations.