What is 'qualified immunity'?
“Qualified immunity” shields government agents, frequently police officers, from certain lawsuits.
Prince Andrew 'hiding behind his attorneys': Lawyer
An attorney representing some of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims has accused Prince Andrew, the financier’s longtime friend, of “hiding behind his lawyers.”
Japan wants US to extradite Americans who helped Ghosn flee
A Japanese prosecutor on Thursday urged the U.S. to extradite two Americans accused of helping Carlos Ghosn.
Amazon to face antitrust charges from EU over treatment of third-party sellers
The European Union plans to file formal antitrust charges against Amazon. com Inc. over the e-commerce company’s treatment of third-party sellers, according to people familiar with the matter.
Tyson Foods cooperating in US probe of chicken price-fixing
Tyson Foods Inc., the leading U.S. chicken producer, said it is cooperating in a Justice Department price-fixing investigation.
Pfizer, Mylan, Novartis sued by U.S. attorneys general for price-fixing, antitrust violations
U.S. attorney general sues 26 dermatology drug manufacturers for price fixing and antitrust violations.
Tyson, Cargill among meatpackers that practiced 'cartel'-like price fixing: Lawsuit
A handful of the nation’s largest meatpackers was sued for collaborating in a “cartel”-like manner to limit the meat supply.
Berkshire Hathaway's Benjamin Moore 'illegally buried hazardous waste': Lawsuit
A former Benjamin Moore attorney claimed in the lawsuit the retailer dumped the waste in Los Angeles in 2001.
Amazon demands 'full accountability' for Michigan cop who arrested black delivery driver
Warren Mayor Jim Fouts called for the officer to be fired before walking back that comment.
Defense team of charged Harvard professor in China recruitment case says he is a ‘victim’
Former chemistry professor Charles Lieber was indicted by a federal grand jury
FCC proposes $225M fine for insurance telemarketers over robocalls: Report
The FCC has proposed a fine for two health insurance telemarketers that have made robocalls with fake phone numbers.
CFTC whistleblower awarded payout of more than $6M
The CFTC has given a whistleblower a more than $6 million payout for their "specific, credible and timely" tip
Pair arrested in ex-Nissan exec Carlos Ghosn's escape fight extradition
The former Green Beret and his son accused of smuggling ex-Nissan exec Carlos Ghosn out of Japan are fighting their extradition
Prosecutors, Prince Andrew spar over Epstein probe
Andrew's lawyers said in a statement that he has offered three times this year to speak with U.S. investigators.
Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa seeks major financial damages in wrongful death suit
Vanessa Bryant filed suit against Island Express Helicopters Inc. and the estate of pilot Ara Zobayan in February.
Who is the head of the Department of Justice?
William Barr is the the 85th Attorney General of the United States.
Reese Witherspoon's coronavirus giveaway a 'scam': Lawsuit
The purported giveaway received nearly one million submissions, but was actually a “scam” limited to 250 dresses, the lawsuit states.
California woman sues Safeway operator for toilet paper price gouging
A proposed class action against Albertson's claims a San Francisco woman paid $18.99 for toilet paper that usually costs $10 or $11.
Lauren Sanchez brother on Jeff Bezos lawsuit: 'Our family has been ripped apart'
Hollywood talent agent Michael Sanchez said he expected an apology from Jeff Bezos, but instead has been "thrown under the bus."
Venezuela jails 3 DirecTV executives as US firm cuts service
Venezuelan authorities have jailed three local DirecTV executives under an arrest warrant issued after the Dallas-based AT&T owned company abruptly cut off services to the South American country last month, citing U.S. sanctions against the socialist government, the men's lawyer said Friday.


















