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  • November 09, 2026

    Execs Sandbagged Failed Trucking Insurer Receiver, Jury Told

    The receiver for defunct trucking insurer Spirit told a Nevada jury Monday that in the days after a court took control, executives of an outside company handling Spirit's business functions inserted "extraordinary" roadblocks into the process of alerting customers that the insurer was finished.

  • November 09, 2026

    DOJ Says Lyft Drivers 'Insult And Demean' Disabled Riders

    The U.S. Department of Justice sued Lyft Inc. Monday in California federal court for $53 million, accusing the ride-hailing company of discriminating against passengers with disabilities, including former U.S. Circuit Judge David Tatel, whom the DOJ said was twice denied a ride because of his guide dog.

  • November 09, 2026

    9th Circ. Pauses Some Calif. Climate Disclosure Requirements

    The Ninth Circuit ruled Monday that California can require companies to report greenhouse gas emissions from their own operations or from purchased energy, but temporarily blocked the state from requiring reporting of indirect emissions and climate-related financial risk.

  • November 09, 2026

    Seattle Area Residents Aim To Relaunch Airport Pollution Suit

    Washington residents are seeking a federal judge's permission to revamp their proposed class action over alleged flight path pollution near the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with the goal of bringing federal claims against the airport operator and major airlines after the Ninth Circuit ruled out their previous state law claims.

  • November 09, 2026

    Treasure Hunter Says Backer Refusing To Divvy Up Loot Fairly

    A treasure hunter and his company asked a Texas federal judge on Sunday to appoint a receiver to oversee the distribution of sunken Spanish treasure after his financial backer refused to turn over artifacts in a "neutral" manner.

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