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Jul 8, 2026

United Airlines must face lawsuit over ‘window seats’ that lack windows

A federal judge on Monday rejected United Airlines' bid to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who complained they paid extra money to sit in window seats, only to discover their seats had no windows.

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Jul 8, 2026

Taylor Swift defeats Florida poet’s plagiarism lawsuit

A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit accusing pop megastar Taylor Swift of plagiarizing phrases from a Florida woman's poems for more than a dozen songs.

Steven H. Schwartz
Jul 8, 2026

Commentary: Do In-House Lawyers Need Malpractice Insurance?

In-house lawyers face personal malpractice risks that corporate insurance may not cover. Learn why ELPL insurance offers critical protection.

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Jul 8, 2026

Verdicts may fuel Missouri social media claims

Recent Meta and YouTube verdicts may shape a Missouri Snapchat lawsuit alleging product design enabled a predator to target and assault a child.

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Jul 8, 2026

Arkansas motorist injured in St. Louis County settles with other driver

A 35-year-old Arkansas man injured in a November 2024 two-car collision in St. Louis County has settled a liability claim with the other driver for $25,000

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Jul 8, 2026

Arbitration panel awards Illinois motorist injured in collision

A Granite City, Illinois, man injured in a December 2022 hit-and-run collision has been awarded $66,745 by a three-person panel at arbitration.

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Jul 7, 2026

Supreme Court won’t block Texas app store age verification law

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to block Texas' app store age verification law requiring parental consent for minors to download apps or make purchases.

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Jul 7, 2026

He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.

David Streever sued the DHS after agents visited him over a critical email to ICE, alleging a violation of his First Amendment rights in New York.

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Jul 7, 2026

Judge Anthony Rex Gabbert retiring after 32 years

Judge Anthony Rex Gabbert of the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District will retire at the end of the month.

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Jul 7, 2026

Severe motorcycle crash nets seven-figure settlement

A St. Charles County motorcycle crash ended in a $1.5 million settlement after a rider suffered severe leg injuries requiring multiple surgeries.

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Jul 6, 2026

Missouri jury sides with Enfamil maker in case over preterm baby formula

A jury in St. Louis on Thursday rejected claims that Reckitt unit Mead Johnson's specialized formula for preterm babies was to blame for causing an infant's dangerous bowel disease.

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Jul 6, 2026

Supreme Court to hear gun, LGBT, voting rights cases in next term

Fresh off a momentous term, the high court already has a slate of important cases set up for its next term that begins in October on issues including guns, voting restrictions, and a disputed detention policy.

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