Lawsuits

Miley Cyrus is being sued over allegations that she copied portions of Bruno Mars’ 2013 song “When I Was Your Man” for her own hit “Flowers.”

On what was supposed to be Melanie Diaz’s 27th birthday, her parents are filing a wrongful death lawsuit. She died trying to evacuate her burning Silver Spring high rise with her two dogs in February of 2023. Survived by her parents and her brother, her family is now seeking at least $2.3 million in damages against the owner of Arrive…

The parents of a young woman killed in an apartment fire in 2023 in Silver Spring are now filing a wrongful death lawsuit. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

The city of Pittsburgh is seeking approval of a half-million-dollar payment to settle lawsuits over the collapse of a bridge into a ravine in January 2022.

Walgreens agreed to pay $106 million to settle lawsuits that alleged it submitted false payment claims with government health care programs for prescriptions that were never dispensed.

Jessie Peterson’s loved ones were told she checked out of Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Sacramento and it allegedly took a year to find her body.

Disney had argued that Jeffrey Piccolo had agreed to settle any lawsuits out of court when he signed up for Disney+.

Michael Oher spoke out about the impact the book and film “The Blind Side” had on his life and career and his reasoning behind suing Sean Tuohy and Leigh Anne Tuohy years later.

Disney is arguing that the lawsuit should be dropped because the plaintiff, the woman’s husband, once signed up for a trial subscription of the Disney+ streaming service.

French prosecutors say they are investigating a complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif for online harassment.

A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging that the facility was negligent for not warning customers that it is unsafe to jump into the sprinkle pool.

While the service is supposed to offer a less expensive trip than Uber or Lyft, a lawsuit was just filed against the company detailing supposed unsafe practices by drivers. And one rider is telling News 4 about a frightening recent Empower trip where she says she was sexually assaulted. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.

Current and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment service.

The family of a French explorer who died in the OceanGate submersible implosion last year filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking more than $50 million that accuses the sub’s operator of gross negligence.

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb told News4’s Derrick Ward why his office sued StubHub – and here’s how the company responded.

The attorney general for Washington, D.C., sued StubHub on Wednesday, accusing the ticket resale platform of advertising deceptively low prices and then ramping up prices with extra fees.

The man who says he invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo saying he was harmed when the company denied his role in creating the popular hot snack.

A multi-million dollar settlement was approved and filed in court Tuesday, stating that Johnson & Johnson will pay $700M to settle a massive talc baby powder investigation. Here’s how much D.C., Maryland and Virginia got from the settlement.

The multi-million dollar settlement was approved and filed in court, after more than 40 state attorneys general sued the company for misleading customers about the safety of its products. News4’s Susan Hogan reports.

A federal judge in New York has given the go-ahead to a New York woman’s class action lawsuit which claims consumers are being duped by Cold Stone Creamery when they purchase certain flavors that “do not contain their represented ingredients.”