Courtside

Residents of a Montana town are suing a railroad company owned by Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffet, alleging asbestos contamination caused by the railroad's operations. The contamination is linked to a vermiculite mine near the Canada border that produced asbestos-laced insulation for decades. There's a lot going on in…

Amanda Knox, whose criminal case was one of the most followed legal dramas of the last several decades, is back in the headlines. This time, she faces a slander trial in Italy, years after being exonerated for the murder of Meredith Kercher, her roommate while studying abroad. Unlike the…

“You are not a horse.” Sound familiar? If you remember seeing this message a couple of years ago, you probably caught one of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) social media campaigns about COVID-19. In the middle of the pandemic, the FDA thought it would be effective to make…

Bank of America Corp. is currently embroiled in legal challenges due to its practices around overdraft fees and allegations of breaking promises to provide financial relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. This controversy has led to a $75 million preliminary settlement over multiple overdraft fees and a lawsuit concerning the…

In a bold move, the Arizona Supreme Court has breathed new life into a long-dormant statute dating back to 1864 that nearly outlaws all abortion within the state. This ruling not only alters Arizona's legal landscape significantly but also positions the state at the epicenter…

The U.S. Supreme Court recently sided with photographer Lynn Goldsmith after a long-standing legal battle with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts (AWF). The dispute centered on the fair use of Goldsmith's 1981 photograph of the iconic musician Prince by the AWF. The Supreme Court's held AWF…