A federal judge has preliminarily approved a $44.4 million settlement between AME Church clergy plaintiffs and Symetra Life Insurance Company, resolving claims that Symetra helped facilitate a two-decade scheme that drained roughly $90 million from the chur...
A federal judge denied BNSF Railway's motion for summary judgment in a whistleblower retaliation case brought by a carman who says he was fired after reporting that an outbound train had not been properly tied down.
A Memphis federal judge held that a Vietnamese woman detained without a bond hearing must be released immediately, ruling that ICE's July 2025 policy reclassifying all undocumented immigrants as mandatory-detention "applicants for admission" under 8 U.S.C....
A federal judge in Tennessee denied BNSF Railway Company’s motion for summary judgment in a whistleblower retaliation lawsuit brought by a railroad carman who reported an improperly secured train.
A federal judge in the Western District of Tennessee has ordered the immediate release of Saray Ruiz Linares, ruling that long-term undocumented residents are entitled to bond hearings under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and cannot be held under the government’s new m...
The Western District of Tennessee has granted preliminary approval of a $44.4 million class action settlement between plaintiffs and Symetra Life Insurance Company, resolving claims that the insurer facilitated the misappropriation of tens of millions of do...
A pro se candidate's First and Fourteenth Amendment challenge to Tennessee's ballot-designation statutes remains pending, but his bid for emergency relief was denied on procedural grounds.