Family of Mallory Beach, killed in the Paul Murdaugh-driven boat crash in 2019, says they plan to go after Alex Murdaugh’s personal property should they win a wrongful death suit.
An Oklahoma county sheriff has called in state investigators to help with a child sexual abuse case after parents of victims filed a lawsuit claiming his department and school officials failed to adequately investigate a 2009 allegation against a former girls basketball coach. Ronald Akins, at the time the coach for Ninnekah’s high school and …
Virginia Roberts Giuffre, an alleged victim of billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein who settled a defamation lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell for an undisclosed amount in 2017, filed a lawsuit Monday against Britain’s Prince Andrew for sexually abusing her when she was under the age of 18. Giuffre, now 38, has previously said that Epstein paid her …
An ex-girlfriend of Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer has sued the ice cream confectioner, accusing him of sending “private sexual images” to several people, including her mother. Amanda Brown filed suit in Oklahoma, where Fischer lives, claiming that while they were together, he demanded X-rated pictures from her that he then used as “blackmail,” the …
An Illinois father is suing the Springfield Police Department after he says they searched a small urn containing his deceased toddler’s ashes, even spilling some of the contents after they confused it with drugs. Dartavius Barnes was pulled over by Springfield officers in April 2020, off of Laurel and 16th in Springfield. According to court …
An Army lieutenant has filed suit against two Virginia police officers claiming his constitutional rights were violated when they pulled him over, pepper sprayed him in the face, and threatened to wreck his military career if he didn’t cooperate during a traffic stop late last year. Lt. Caron Nazario, 27, was behind the wheel of …
An Oregon social worker has sued a former anesthesia resident at the hospital where she worked — and his university — in a multi-million lawsuit accusing him of sexually abusing her even after she told him his comments and actions were not welcome, the Oregonian reports. Jason Campbell has racked up millions of social media …
New Mexico social workers are using qualified immunity as a defense for a wrongful death lawsuit filed after an infant died in foster care. In 2017, 11-month-old Ariza Barreras died while in the care of a state respite care foster parent, Stephanie Crownover. Ariza and her siblings were dropped off days earlier at Crownover’s home in …
The grandparents of a slain Minnesota toddler have filed a federal lawsuit, naming medical workers and a social services employee as part of the blame for the child’s death. Star Tribune reports that the lawsuit was filed by Thomas Hunziker and Mary Egan, the paternal grandparents of 3-year-old Arianna Hunziker, who passed away in 2017. …
A 3-week-old infant was knowingly placed into a foster home with a sexually aggressive teenage boy who raped her, according to a lawsuit filed last week in Marion County, Florida. The lawsuit charges that Kids Central, which manages child welfare in the Ocala region, and The Centers, which provides case management services, knew that the …
“Tarzan” star Ron Ely has filed a lawsuit against the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department, following the deaths of his wife and son. TMZ reports that Ely’s son Cameron, 30, was accused of stabbing Ely’s wife, Valerie, 62, in their Hope Ranch home in October 2019. According to the lawsuit, when officers arrived at the …
