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Attacked by a Raccoon While Shopping at Lowe’s: What the Case Says About Premises Liability
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A Pennsylvania woman is suing Lowe’s after she was attacked by a raccoon in the store’s lawn and garden section. According to the complaint, the raccoon clawed...
Oregon Prisoners Challenge Solitary Confinement Conditions
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Oregon's prisons are facing a sweeping new challenge to one of their most entrenched practices: solitary confinement. A new class action lawsuit filed in...
Colorado’s Governor Vetoed What Could Have Been the Strongest Ban on Surveillance Pricing in America
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Imagine two people going through the checkout at your local big box store. They pick up the exact same product and scan it at the exact same time. One pays...
J&J Wins Latest Asbestos Bellwether Trial
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In another bellwether trial, a Los Angeles jury ruled on June 5, 2026, that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was not negligent for selling Johnson’s Baby Powder...
Meet Bemotrizinol: FDA Approves First New Sunscreen Ingredient in 25 Years
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
On June 9, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it approved bemotrizinol as an ingredient in sunscreen products. This is the first...
Plot Twist: “Hot Girls Read” Catchphrase Trademark Backfires on Influencer
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It turns out “Hot Girls Read“ isn’t such a novel idea. Trademarking a catchphrase can work, but it can also go sideways. Business owner and influencer Allie...