Case Law | Technology | Business Introduction: Evidence Confirms Broken Promises Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will proceed to a jury trial in March after a U.S. judge ruled that there is sufficient evidence to allow Musk to pursue claims that the artificial intelligence company departed from its original nonprofit

Legal News | World | Business Introduction: Settled By For Far Less Than Expected For nearly four years, Subaru owners waited for answers. The lawsuit, centered on the automaker’s EyeSight driver-assistance technology, accused Subaru of selling vehicles with a system that allegedly failed to perform as advertised—sometimes shutting down unexpectedly or becoming

Class Action Lawsuit | Business | Society Introduction: Music Stream Manipulation and Global Racketeering For years, streaming numbers have functioned as the music industry’s most powerful currency. They determine chart placement, influence touring revenue, shape brand deals, and define cultural relevance. To fans, streams signal popularity. To record labels and

Legal News | Entertainment | Society Introduction: The Allegation against Will Smith Professional violinist Brian King Joseph has filed a civil lawsuit against actor and musician Will Smith and his management company (Treyball Studios Management, Inc.) in the Superior Court of California, Los Angeles. The complaint includes claims of sexual

Case Law | Business | Society Introduction: State Enforcement Targets Subscription Transparency New Jersey has joined a multi-state lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., alleging that the company engaged in deceptive and unlawful practices related to its Uber One subscription service. The action reflects growing scrutiny by state attorneys general of so-called

Lawsuit Settlements | North America | Society Introduction: From International Student Program to Legal Crisis What began as an attempt by WITCC to offer international students a combination of study and work via a J-1 visa exchange program ended in a cascade of lawsuits alleging exploitation, forced labor, and human-trafficking. After

Law | North America | Society Introduction: The Clash Between Criminal Conviction and Constitutional Challenge When a city ordinance sends a “free-speech zone” speaker to the outskirts and the courthouse doors slam shut after a criminal conviction the consequences extend far beyond one preacher. That is the issue at the heart

Lawsuit Settlement | North America | Business Introduction: Baristas Win in Court What started as a cascade of worker complaints to city labor regulators has ended in a historic legal victory for more than 15,000 baristas and hourly workers serving coffee across New York City. On December 1, 2025, city

Lawsuit Settlement | North America | Society Introduction: Gone too Soon Washington state has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed after a 13-year-old boy was struck and killed in a crosswalk on Highway 7 in Parkland, where the pedestrian signal failed to activate despite the