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Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M after jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed her
The money was set aside after a jury found three years ago that President Donald Trump sexually abused Carroll in 1996 before he became president and defamed her after she publicly revealed the attack.
Cities, towns nationwide revive teen curfews amid summer crowds
The renewed focus on curfews comes as cities experience some of the busiest weekends of the summer.
Appeals court to determine subcontractor liability in using defective product
The case hinges on whether a subcontractor can be found liable for breach of contract for product defects even when the contract requires a specific product from a specific manufacturer.
7th Circuit affirms district court’s decision to uphold Lake County judicial appointments
The circuit court’s opinion comes nearly two years after arguments were heard in the case.
Indiana abortion reports remain confidential after unanimous state Supreme Court action
The five justices let stand a state appeals court decision that the records — known as terminated pregnancy reports — should be protected as confidential medical records.
Louis Vuitton court victory against Chinese tea chain stirs up debate over copyrights
French luxury brand Louis Vuitton is being accused by some of “monopolizing” traditional Chinese patterns after it won a $1.5 million trademark-infringement verdict.
Ex-civil rights agency commissioner fired by Trump drops lawsuit in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Jocelyn Samuels said she was dismissing her lawsuit because the Supreme Court’s ruling in a separate case left her “without a viable path forward to continue contesting [her] termination.”
Indiana Supreme Court hands casinos win, clarifies tax add-back law
The court determined that Indiana’s add-back statute refers to direct income taxes and their functional equivalents – not unapportioned excise taxes. This means that the wagering taxes Penn Entertainment paid to other states did not have to be added back.
Supreme Court lets Texas enforce law that restricts app purchases by children
The high court’s brief, unsigned order allows the law to be enforced while a challenge to it plays out in lower court.
Prosecutors push for trial for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
Prosecutors are seeking to convince a state judge they have enough evidence to bring the defendant in Kirk’s assassination to trial and seek the death penalty.
Supreme Court’s dramatic moves expected to reshape elections — and give GOP midterm boost
The conservative majority says the series of decisions helps correct an election system that has run afoul of the Constitution.
Egg producers will pay $3.3M, donate 53 million eggs to settle price-fixing claims
The settlement does not involve Rose Acre Farms Inc., the Seymour-based company that is the second-largest egg producer in the world.
Amid embrace of AI, firms look for mix to best suit their needs
As Harvey positions itself as a leading force in AI technology catered toward the legal profession, law firms continue to test its features, and those of other platforms, to find the right fit for their own legal practice.
A new Indiana law calls for ICE-related training for officers. Whether it has been provided is unclear.
During this year’s legislative session, Brown called the training piece of Senate Enrolled Act 76, known as the Indiana FAIRNESS Act, a “very, very important” part of the bill.
Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
The high court rebuffed an emergency appeal from the veteran investigative reporter, who has been held in civil contempt as part of a lawsuit
Judge to make ruling in lawsuit against NCAA regarding age-eligibility rule
Two dozen men’s and women’s college basketball players are suing the Indianapolis-based NCAA, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.
Bankruptcy judge approves $8M sale of Jasper Rubber assets
The decision comes months after Jasper Rubber’s parent company informed employees that it would shut down operations and lay off roughly 330 workers.
Indiana Supreme Court announces new chief administrative officer
The court announced it had selected Aaron Hood, the court’s former chief financial officer, to be the new chief administration officer.
Indiana University appoints Tom Froehle as school’s chief legal officer
Froehle, partner and chair emeritus at Faegre Drinker, has been hired as IU’s vice president and general counsel.