US Admits Fault in Fatal DC Plane Crash
The US government concedes air traffic control and Army pilot errors contributed to the January crash that killed 67. Read the full investigation details and legal implications.
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US Admits Fault in DC Plane Crash, Will Pay Compensation
The US Department of Justice admits government liability for the Potomac River mid-air collision that killed 67. Read the full details on the compensation and investigation.
US Admits Fault in Deadly DC Air Collision
The US government has formally accepted responsibility for the January air disaster near Washington D.C., citing FAA and Army failures. Read the full investigation details.
Filipino survivors sue Shell over deadly typhoon in UK court
More than 100 survivors of Super Typhoon Rai are suing Shell in a landmark UK case, arguing the firm's emissions intensified the storm that devastated their communities. Read the full story.
Legal sector warned of £370bn 'wipe-out' by disruptor
A 'ruthless disruptor' warns the UK's £370bn legal industry faces extinction due to AI and outdated practices. Discover the urgent changes needed for survival.
AI Evidence Blunder: Court Motion Rejected Over Errors
A US prosecutor's motion citing AI-generated inaccuracies has been rejected by a judge, highlighting growing concerns about artificial intelligence in legal proceedings. Learn about the case implications.
Eminem sues Australian brand Swim Shady over trademark
Rap superstar Eminem launches legal action against Australian beach brand Swim Shady, claiming trademark infringement of his Slim Shady persona. Discover the details of this international legal battle.
OJ Simpson estate accepts $58M Goldman family claim
OJ Simpson's estate has accepted a $58 million claim from Ron Goldman's father, decades after the civil ruling. Discover the details of the long legal battle and why the payout will be a fraction.
BHP liable for Brazil's 2015 dam disaster in UK court
London's High Court finds mining giant BHP liable for the 2015 Fundão dam collapse that caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster. Read the full ruling details.
BBC should defy Trump lawsuit with four-word reply
Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger argues the BBC should respond to Trump's $1bn legal threat with 'See you in court' rather than capitulating like US media outlets.
Microsoft AI Tool Faces Legal Action Over Fake Citations
Tech giant Microsoft confronts potential class action lawsuit after its AI-powered Copilot allegedly generated false legal precedents, misleading Australian lawyers and threatening court integrity.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Top lawyer ousted in client fund misuse scandal
Prominent London solicitor James Donovan dismissed from PCB Litigation after allegedly misusing millions in client funds for luxury private jet travel, extravagant parties, and personal expenses in shocking financial misconduct case.
Baldoni and Lively settle copyright lawsuit
Actor Justin Baldoni settles copyright infringement case with Blake Lively over film adaptation rights, ending prolonged legal dispute that captivated Hollywood.
Scherzinger Settles Pussycat Dolls Legal Battle
Former Pussycat Dolls star Nicole Scherzinger has reached a confidential settlement with the group's founder Robin Antin after a bitter legal dispute over the cancelled 2020 reunion tour that left fans disappointed.
Baby Powder Legal Battle: Multi-Million Pound UK Case
A landmark legal case involving baby powder safety has sparked a multi-million pound courtroom drama, revealing corporate secrets and consumer safety concerns that could affect millions of British families.
Justin Baldoni misses deadline in Blake Lively lawsuit
Jane the Virgin star Justin Baldoni encounters mounting legal pressure after failing to respond to lawsuits filed by Blake Lively and The New York Times over his controversial film project about child labour.
Teacher shot by student sues school over ignored warnings
Abby Zwerner, the Virginia teacher shot by a six-year-old student, files groundbreaking lawsuit against school officials alleging deliberate indifference to warning signs before the classroom shooting.
Terrifier actress sues producers over nude scene royalties
Catherine Corcoran files lawsuit against Terrifier producers alleging unpaid royalties and unauthorised use of her nude scenes in the cult horror film's sequel and merchandise.
Rebel Wilson Must Pay Bauer Media's Legal Costs
Hollywood star Rebel Wilson faces fresh legal turmoil as new court documents reveal she must cover Bauer Media's substantial legal fees following her unsuccessful appeal in their long-running defamation case.
Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral
A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.
Letitia James aide fired in Virginia prosecutor role
New York Attorney General Letitia James under fire as senior aide Elizabeth Yusi is abruptly dismissed from Virginia position, raising questions about political interference and professional conduct.
Barristers win right to remove court wigs
In a historic move, barristers in England and Wales can now ditch traditional wigs after legal chiefs rule them culturally insensitive in modern courtroom proceedings.
UK bill grants legal rights to nature
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
Reeves slams 'unfair' tax loophole for LLP partners
Shadow Chancellor targets controversial tax arrangement allowing limited liability partners to claim generous reliefs while ordinary taxpayers foot the bill.
Teacher wins £7.5m after tripping on uneven pavement
A primary school teacher's routine walk turns catastrophic after tripping on cracked pavement, leading to a multi-million pound settlement and raising serious questions about pavement safety.
UK Judges Receive First AI Usage Guidelines
British judges receive first-ever official guidance on using AI in legal proceedings, marking a pivotal moment for technology in the UK justice system. Discover what's permitted and what's prohibited.
Target sued over customer slip on spilled milkshake
Retail giant Target confronts legal action after a customer suffered severe injuries from slipping on a spilled milkshake in their Winter Garden, Florida location, raising questions about store maintenance protocols.
EU Court: Airlines liable for pets in hold luggage
Landmark European Court ruling establishes airline responsibility for pet welfare during flights, offering new protections for animal travellers.
Woman Sues Johnson & Johnson Over Talc Cancer Claims
A British woman with terminal cancer is taking legal action against Johnson & Johnson, claiming their talc-based products caused her illness in a case that could have significant implications for consumer safety.
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