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  • August 10, 2026

    Dutch Co. Wants To Shuffle Golf Course Dispute To Arbitration

    A Dutch company contracted by a Louisiana golf course developer asked a federal judge Monday to send its dispute with the company to the Netherlands Arbitration Institute, arguing that the terms of their disagreement are clearly covered by the arbitration provision in their contract.

  • August 10, 2026

    Tennessee Player's NCAA Antitrust Suit Put On Hold

    A federal judge has paused a lawsuit brought by a University of Tennessee men's basketball player alleging the NCAA's eligibility rules violate antitrust laws while the organization seeks consolidation with similar litigation.

  • August 11, 2026

    School Board Wins Appeal Over Football Game Fatal Shooting

    A New Jersey appellate court on Monday held that the Pleasantville Board of Education can't be held civilly liable for the death of a 10-year-old boy who was shot at a high school football game, ruling that the boy's estate was unable to demonstrate that the school board acted with deliberate indifference to any foreseeable danger.

  • August 11, 2026

    Kalshi Loses Bid To Keep Conn. Betting Regulators At Bay

    A Connecticut federal judge denied Kalshi's bid to shield itself from the state's gaming regulators Monday, finding that the site's sports contracts likely flout state gambling laws.

  • August 10, 2026

    Roblox, TikTok, Discord Say CDA Blocks Teen Suicide Suit

    Roblox, Discord and TikTok are urging a Kentucky federal court to throw out a suit alleging a young teen died by suicide as a result of using their platforms, saying the claims are blocked by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

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