School punishment for Black student’s hair is legal in CROWN Act lawsuit, judge rules
A judge ruled Thursday that punishment faced by a Black high school student for his hairstyle does not violate the CROWN Act.
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Apple shares slip on report U.S. government preparing antitrust lawsuit
The agency’s lawsuit could target how the Apple Watch works exclusively with the iPhone, as well as the company’s iMessage service.
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Developer behind Nashville Ritz-Carlton faces lawsuit over financing agreement
The developer behind the long-awaited Ritz-Carlton project is at the center of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit. Alabama-based Oakworth Capital Bank is suing RC Nashville Development Partners LLC and Tim Morris, alleging failure of payment on a $ 10 million loan, according to court documents.
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Lawsuit against Gaylon Lawrence-owned mortgage company to be heard next week
Former Guaranty Home Mortgage Corp. CEO Brett Arsta is embroiled in lawsuits with his former employer, which is owned by billionaire Gaylon Lawrence Jr. Arsta alleges he was wrongfully terminated and denied money he is owed. Guaranty’s counterclaim alleges Arsta used company funds for personal expenses.
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Lois Curtis, Whose Lawsuit Secured Disability Rights, Dies at 55
The Supreme Court decided in Olmstead v. L.C. that warehousing people with disabilities in mental institutions was discriminatory.
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Judge blocks auction of Judy Garland’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ dress by Catholic University pending outcome of lawsuit
A “Wizard of Oz” dress worn by Judy Garland sold for more than $ 1.5 million. This lawsuit will determine who owns a second such dress worn in the classic film.
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California becomes the first Democratic state to ask to join DOJ lawsuit against Google
The move makes Google’s home state the first Democratic enforcer to seek to join the DOJ and eleven Republican attorneys general in the lawsuit.
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Airbnb hit with proposed class-action lawsuit from host missing payments
The lawsuit alleges that Airbnb violated its contract with hosts when the company offered full refunds to guests in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Downtown Sporting Club illegally took tips from servers and bartenders, lawsuit claims
A lawsuit claims the downtown Nashville bar known for mixing ax throwing with dining used a scheme that pulled tip money from servers and bartenders.
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USA TODAY Network – Tennessee newsrooms rack up series of Big Pharma lawsuit wins
The victories allow the Tennessee newsrooms to shed light on the multibillion dollar companies that have pumped deadly opioids into Tennessee.
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