Lawsuits

Publishers Clearing House to refund customers $18.5 million in FTC settlement for ‘deceptive’ practices

Publishers Clearing House will refund $18.5 million to customers and make changes to its online business practices as part of…

Hunter Biden set to enter guilty plea at late July court hearing

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is scheduled to appear next month in federal court, where he is expected to plead…

George Santos bail backers will be revealed Thursday, judge orders

The identities of the people who guaranteed Rep. George Santos’ $500,000 bond in his criminal fraud case will be revealed…

Trump lawyer who quit classified documents case withdraws from $475 million CNN defamation suit

An attorney who quit the team defending Donald Trump in the criminal classified documents case said Friday he would no…

Judge grants E. Jean Carroll’s request to amend $10 million complaint against Trump after CNN town hall remarks

A federal judge Tuesday granted writer E. Jean Carroll’s request to amend her original defamation lawsuit against former President Donald…

JPMorgan prepared to pay $290 million in settlement with Jeffrey Epstein victims

JPMorgan Chase is prepared to pay $290 million in a settlement with victims of the late sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein,…

Epstein accuser seeks new testimony from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon

Lawyers for a Jeffrey Epstein victim asked a federal judge on Friday to allow them to take new testimony from…

Trump asks judge to hold retrial or reduce $5 million damages in E. Jean Carroll sexual assault case

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked a federal judge to order a retrial on the question of monetary damages…

Federal judge blocks Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for 3 trans youths

A federal judge in Florida issued a preliminary injunction that will permit three transgender children to receive puberty blockers, even…

DeSantis bid to disqualify judge in Disney case is denied, but judge recuses himself anyway over relative’s stock conflict

A federal judge overseeing Disney’s civil free speech lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recused himself from the case Thursday,…