Monthly Archives: June, 2020

Amazon Sued Over Warehouse COVID-19 Deaths

Plaintiffs Derrick Palmer, Kendia Mesidor, Benita Rouse, Alexander Rouse, Barbara Chandler, and Luis Pellot-Chandler filed a complaint against Amazon in relation to its JFK8...

Maines Paper & Food Service Sued for Not Paying Money Owed

A recent breach of contract lawsuit in the New York Northern District Court alleges a delivery company, Maines Paper & Food Service, refused to...

Chicken Suppliers Criminally Charged in Antitrust Investigation

On June 2, a grand jury in the District of Colorado filed an indictment against four chicken suppliers charging them with a “per se unlawful, and thus...

Partial Dismissal in Apple Securities Case

A district court judge filed an order granting partial dismissal in an ongoing securities fraud case between the Employees’ Retirement System of the State...

Non-Profit Sues Washington Slaughterhouse Facility for Pollution Contributions

Waste Action Project, represented by Smith & Lowney, filed a lawsuit against Perdue Foods LLC, which operates a Washington slaughterhouse facility, alleging the facility...

Integrated Sports Media Sues For Cable Communications Act Violations

Plaintiff Integrated Sports Media has filed a complaint against Nestor Eduardo Manrique, d/b/a Pisco Sour Market. The plaintiff said the defendant violated the Cable...

9th Circuit Blocks Bayer From Selling Weed Killer Dicamba In The US

On Wednesday afternoon the Ninth Circuit released a groundbreaking opinion regarding German industrial giant, Bayer.  The three-judge panel vacated the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2018 approval...

California to Consider Facial Recognition Bill

California's legislature is considering a bill that would expand its use of facial recognition, including for law enforcement. The bill, Assembly Bill 2261, seeks...