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  • November 09, 2026

    Calif. Panel Won't Reinstate Schools' Social Media Suits

    A California state appeals court has declined to revive claims from four school districts in California, Florida, Washington and Rhode Island against Meta, Google, Youtube, Snapchat and TikTok over children's mental health, agreeing with a lower court that they cannot pursue negligence and nuisance claims.

  • November 09, 2026

    Wash. Judge Faults DOL's Approval Of Farm Wage Survey

    The U.S. Department of Labor acted unlawfully in approving a state wage survey that split farmworkers' piece-rate pay into separate categories, a Washington federal judge ruled, but he rejected a farmworkers union's other challenges to the agency's wage rules.

  • November 06, 2026

    Delta Seeks To Ground Wash. Noncompete Disclosure Lawsuit

    Delta Air Lines Inc. urged a Washington federal judge to throw out a worker's lawsuit accusing the airline of concealing the terms of noncompetition restrictions from job applicants until after they had accepted job offers, contending that Washington law doesn't allow damages for the claims and that the provisions don't count as covenants.

  • November 06, 2026

    Judge Calls Law Firm's Client Letters 'Troubling' In Fraud Suit

    A Washington federal judge said Friday he was "extremely" troubled by an immigration law firm's apparent attempt to secure legal releases from former clients — now potential class members in a fraud lawsuit against the firm and its founder — by offering them refunds.

  • November 06, 2026

    Boeing Can't Appeal Punitive Damages Door Plug Ruling

    A Washington state judge Thursday rejected Boeing's effort to quickly appeal a ruling that denied its bid to block punitive damages in passengers' lawsuit over the 2024 blowout of an aircraft door panel, siding with plaintiffs attempting to show the incident had ties to the aerospace giant's former Chicago headquarters.

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