Lawsuits

The enormous opioid lawsuits across the nation are affecting pain science too.

Three other district courts have already blocked Trump from undoing the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

This is the third strike against the agribusiness giant, now owned by Bayer.

It's not just drug manufacturers who are feeling the effects of major opioid lawsuits.

The lawsuit would force church officials to release the names of alleged abusers in dioceses across the state.

The future of federal family planning programs will be decided by May 3rd, as four separate lawsuits seek to block the Trump administration's plans to target abortion access.

The ACLU of Iowa argues this law is no different than its predecessor, which was ruled unconstitutional this year.

Six states are restricting lawsuits against concentrated animal feeding operations in ways that will disproportionately affect low-income communities.

Legal evidence is needed to pin addiction and death on opioid manufacturers, but the science suggests that a large and ready supply of legal prescription painkillers led to many addictions.

This is the biggest state opioid settlement yet, and lawyers and addiction patients' advocates are waiting eagerly to see what precedent it will set.

A legal expert says the decision doesn't bode well for Bayer, which is facing thousands of pending cases over Roundup.

The headline-grabbing wrongful death case over an aborted embryo taps into the "fetal personhood" movement that's currently gaining momentum.

All 28 members of the team are suing the U.S. Soccer Federation for gender discrimination, arguing that they are paid less than their male peers despite having the same job responsibilities and achieving superior results.

Within hours of Trump declaring a national emergency on the border, the ACLU announced it would sue the president to prevent him from using military funds to pay for border wall construction.

Ten additional states, and the District of Columbia, have joined lawsuits against the Trump administration, over allowing groups to opt out of covering birth control for their employees.

A lawsuit alleging that immigration authorities infiltrated a Vermont-based advocacy group could have national ramifications.

The Trump administration is asking the United States Supreme Court to block a lawsuit filed by young Americans seeking to force more federal action on climate change.

A United States district judge dismissed a New York City lawsuit Thursday that would have held oil companies responsible for climate change.

Thirty California counties—home to more than 10 million people—are suing drug companies that manufacture and market opioid painkillers.

During oral arguments for a lawsuit between the Satanic Temple and Missouri over abortion restrictions, the state solicitor general debunked the notion that an ultrasound is legally required for any woman seeking an abortion. That in itself is a minor miracle.

More than 50 women have now come forward to accuse the film producer of sexual misconduct.

Two ongoing cases represent the country's new resistance to multinational influence.