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Justia Legal Resources: Guide to Lawsuits and the Court Process

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If youre considering bringing a lawsuit, or if youve been sued by someone else, you may come across a lot of unfamiliar terms and concepts. A section of the Lawyers and the Legal Process Center in the Justia Legal Guides tries to make lawsuits and the court process more accessible to the average person. Whats a Statute of Limitations?

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Antitrust Law Landscape in 2025

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federal statutes are: The Sherman Antitrust Act (1890): Prohibits conspiracies or combinations in restraint of trade and prohibits monopolization. The Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (1976): Gives Attorneys General the right to bring antitrust suits on behalf of U.S.

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California Lawsuit Against Trump Over National Guard: Copy of Complaint

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Overview of the Lawsuit California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a federal lawsuit on June 9, 2025, challenging President Trump’s decision to deploy California National Guard troops to Los Angeles without the state’s consent. Contravenes 10 U.S.C.

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Justia Legal Resources: Consumer Protection Law Center

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Federal law provides for a narrow exception, though, if a debtor can show that this would cause an undue hardship to the debtor and their dependents. A class action is a type of lawsuit in which many consumers (or other types of plaintiffs) can pursue compensation from the same defendant after suffering the same or similar harm.

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Justia Legal Guides: Consumer Protection Law Center

Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

They can bring a civil lawsuit against whoever was responsible for the improper practice, seeking the damages that they sustained as a result. Over the last several years, some states have enacted data privacy laws that govern how businesses collect, store, and use the personal information of consumers.

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It Turns Out You Can’t “Sue the CDA”–Fyk v. US

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His lawsuit against Facebook was dashed by Section 230 in the district court. Fyk’s alleged injury has no connection whatsoever to any conduct by the United States, the only defendant in this lawsuit. Personnel note: Fyk’s attorney was Jeffrey L. Fyk’s lawsuit does not accurately describe Section 230.”]

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California’s DELETE Act has come into force: what are the new requirements for data brokers?

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Data brokers must register with the California Attorney General, pay a registration fee, and provide relevant information about their activities. DELETE transfers the functions of the Attorney General to the California Privacy Protection Agency (hereinafter – CPPA). How do brokers register?