JURIST
JULY 23, 2024
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the Kamalmaz family by law firm Miller & Chevalier in collaboration with the Syrian Emergency Task Force , was submitted to the US District Court in Washington, DC under the state sponsor of terrorism exception of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Apple’s complaint also cites recent reports from Front Line Defenders (FLD) and the Washington Post , finding that six Palestinian human rights and individuals from over 50 countries have been targeted using Pegasus software. The company also seeks an accounting and deletion of all stolen data, as well punitive and compensatory damages.
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Law 360
JULY 27, 2021
A Washington state jury awarded $185 million Tuesday to three teachers who said toxic chemicals produced by Monsanto were left in light fixtures at their school and caused them brain damage, awarding $50 million total compensatory damages and $45 million to each plaintiff in punitive damages.
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 2, 2021
This time the question comes to the court in the case of Barronelle Stutzman , a Washington florist and devout Christian who believes in the traditional notion of marriage. After the Washington attorney general learned about Stutzman’s refusal, he sued her for violating the state’s antidiscrimination laws, as did Ingersoll and his husband.
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 1, 2021
Washington , 19-333 , involves whether a state can compel a floral designer to arrange flowers to celebrate same-sex weddings. Washington , 19-333. Arlene’s Flowers Inc. Dignity Health, Inc. The solicitor general recommends the court grant review. Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller P.L.L.C. , Disclosure : Goldstein & Russell, P.C.,
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 12, 2021
At trial, a jury awarded Epic (as relevant here) $140 million in compensatory damages and $700 million in punitive damages. But relying on a Wisconsin law that limits punitive damages to either $200,000 or twice the compensatory damages award, the trial judge reduced the punitive damages award to $420 million.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Inslee , a challenge to a Washington state law that shields the personal information of in-home care providers from public disclosure but allows the state to provide that data to the union that represents the providers. Washington , 19-333. On Monday, the court denied review to just one of those cases, Boardman v. 27 and Oct.
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