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CONCORD, N.H. – The state of New Hampshire is seeking to pause upcoming civil trials related to abuse at the Sununu Youth Development Center (YDC) while the state Supreme Court considers a disputed $38 million verdict awarded to survivor David Meehan. Attorney General John Formella’s office argues that proceeding

MIDLAND, Mich. — A federal judge has dismissed two lawsuits challenging a $217 million special assessment imposed on property owners to help fund the reconstruction of four mid-Michigan dams destroyed in the 2020 floods. The ruling is a setback for homeowners who argue they are unfairly burdened by the tax. Legal

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to review two cases tied to the controversial Map Act, a now-repealed state law that allowed the Department of Transportation (DOT) to restrict property development within designated highway corridors. The cases, Sanders v. North Carolina Department of Transportation and Mata

MANDAN, N.D. — A North Dakota jury has ruled in favor of Energy Transfer, ordering environmental group Greenpeace to pay more than $660 million in damages over its involvement in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline. The verdict, reached by a nine-member jury in Morton County, found Greenpeace liable for

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The California Supreme Court has upheld the state’s cannabis laws by voiding a lower court ruling that previously declared marijuana illegal under federal law. The decision, issued on March 19, stems from a lawsuit over a private easement dispute in Santa Barbara County and prevents the

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that a work created by artificial intelligence without human involvement is not eligible for copyright protection under U.S. law. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a decision by the U.S. Copyright Office,

Legendary musician George Clinton has filed a $100 million lawsuit against his former agent, Armen Boladian, and several record labels, accusing them of fraudulently seizing control of his music catalog and withholding millions in royalties. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida,