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  • September 18, 2026

    Nonprofit Plans To Sue Atlanta Airport Over Sewage Pollution

    The Southern Environmental Law Center and an environmental nonprofit say they intend to take legal action against the city of Atlanta over what they describe as ongoing illegal pollution of the nearby Flint River, shortly after Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reported an estimated 33,000-gallon sanitary sewage spill.

  • September 18, 2026

    Fla. Panel Upholds $1.19M Auto Crash Verdict Against Insurer

    A Florida state appellate court on Friday issued a split opinion upholding a $1.19 million noneconomic damages verdict for a woman injured by an uninsured motorist, but reversed a $230,000 award for future medical expenses after finding most of that amount was based on speculation. 

  • September 18, 2026

    OpenAI Can't See SpaceXAI, Apple Antitrust Settlement Terms

    OpenAI cannot access a confidential settlement between Elon Musk's SpaceXAI and Apple Inc. over SpaceXAI's antitrust lawsuit challenging Apple's integration of OpenAI's ChatGPT into its devices, a Texas federal court has ruled, finding the settlement isn't relevant to the case against OpenAI.

  • September 18, 2026

    Transpo Tracker: Amazon Crash Suits, Md. Bridge Claims Trimmed

    In our latest Law360 Transportation Tracker, a deadly runway crash of an Amazon cargo plane has sparked a series of negligence and wrongful death lawsuits, while California scored two injunctions blocking the Trump administration's efforts to wipe out the state's Clean Air Act waivers. 

  • September 18, 2026

    Swift Seeks To Narrow Truckers' OT Class Over Rest Time

    A trucking company has asked a Washington federal court to clarify that truck drivers certified to pursue overtime claims cannot also pursue a separate theory that rest and sleeper berth time is compensable, arguing the theory was never included in the lawsuit or addressed when the court certified the class.

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