A 14-year-old girl from Multnomah County, Oregon has filed a $ 1,56 million lawsuit against McDonald's. The schoolgirl claims that she received serious burns to the skin of her abdomen and lower body from a cup of boiling water that was thrown on her by an employee of the institution. IN…

A resident of St. Louis initiated a federal lawsuit over the fact that her son was not taken on the school football team. The mother of a boy at Ladue Horton Watkins High School, located in one of the richest parts of the city, has filed a lawsuit against ...

American companies are trying to challenge a California court ruling that they must pay a fine for advertising lead paint. The company calls the decision illegal, since the ads were placed more than a hundred years ago. The Wall Street Journal learned the details of the case, litigation ...

Almost any citizen can become a juror in the United States. The very system of courts with the participation of the people's jury has existed for many centuries. Today, ordinary Americans hear about 80% of civil and criminal cases. The right to administer justice to them is guaranteed by the 6th and 7th amendments to ...

Yevgeny Buryakov, deputy representative of the Russian Vnesheconombank in New York, who was detained in January last year on suspicion of espionage, pleaded guilty to working as an agent of a foreign state without notifying the US government. Formally, Buryakov is accused of ...