March 25, 2024
An Illinois federal judge has denied a bid by former NCAA football players for issue-only classes in multidistrict litigation over concussion injuries, saying a settlement from a prior MDL specifically prohibits issue-only classes.
March 25, 2020
An Illinois federal judge refused Wednesday to toss a suit from the estate of a former linebacker for Pittsburg State University in Kansas against the NCAA over the player's 2014 suicide, finding that enough facts have been pled to allege the NCAA knew about the dangers of degenerative brain disease.