Lawsuits

A proposed class action lawsuit was filed Tuesday against McDonald’s, the latest litigation over the E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-food chain’s Quarter Pounders.

Milagro Cooper is accused of trying to “denigrate, belittle, insult, and spread false statements” about Megan Thee Stallion, who was shot in the foot by Lanez.

Is Subway skimping out on the meat in its sandwiches? According to a new lawsuit, it is.

A San Francisco man has sued Alaska Airlines alleging negligence led to the death of his beloved 3-year-old French bulldog after he was asked to move from first-class to coach on a flight from New York to San Francisco. 

Megan Garcia says the company’s chatbots encouraged her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer, to take his own life, according to the lawsuit.

Juul and Altria, which owns 35% of Juul, were accused of misleading consumers about the e-cigarettes’ addictiveness and safety.

News4’s Walter Morris sat down with the D.C. Attorney General to discuss why 13 states and D.C. are accusing TikTok of harming youth mental health. 

LA Fitness is facing a lawsuit by the federal government for allegedly discriminating against people with disabilities at its gyms and fitness clubs.

A woman who says she worked as a hair-and-makeup artist for Garth Brooks alleges in a lawsuit that the country music star raped and sexually assaulted her in a Los Angeles hotel in 2019.

Thanks to a nearly $9 million settlement against Breyers Ice Cream, customers who bought its Natural Vanilla flavor in the past eight years may be eligible for cash payment.

A New Jersey couple that suffered serious injuries while taking an Uber ride will not be allowed to sue the company after a state court ruled their daughter agreed to Uber’s terms of service on an Uber Eats account.

The Anti-Defamation League joins lawsuit alleging discrimination at Intel tied to Israel-Gaza War, the first time it has sued a major company in over 100 years.

Miley Cyrus is being sued over allegations that she copied portions of Bruno Mars’ 2013 song “When I Was Your Man” for her own hit “Flowers.”

On what was supposed to be Melanie Diaz’s 27th birthday, her parents are filing a wrongful death lawsuit. She died trying to evacuate her burning Silver Spring high rise with her two dogs in February of 2023. Survived by her parents and her brother, her family is now seeking at least $2.3 million in damages against the owner of Arrive…

The parents of a young woman killed in an apartment fire in 2023 in Silver Spring are now filing a wrongful death lawsuit. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

The city of Pittsburgh is seeking approval of a half-million-dollar payment to settle lawsuits over the collapse of a bridge into a ravine in January 2022.

Walgreens agreed to pay $106 million to settle lawsuits that alleged it submitted false payment claims with government health care programs for prescriptions that were never dispensed.

Jessie Peterson’s loved ones were told she checked out of Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Sacramento and it allegedly took a year to find her body.

Disney had argued that Jeffrey Piccolo had agreed to settle any lawsuits out of court when he signed up for Disney+.

Michael Oher spoke out about the impact the book and film “The Blind Side” had on his life and career and his reasoning behind suing Sean Tuohy and Leigh Anne Tuohy years later.