Justice Department investigates Lincoln Memorial University for discrimination against Jewish students

Justice Department investigates Lincoln Memorial University for discrimination against Jewish students

Orlando tax preparers enjoined from preparing others' returns

Orlando tax preparers enjoined from preparing others' returns

27 charged with murder, sex trafficking, kidnapping, racketeering

27 charged with murder, sex trafficking, kidnapping, racketeering

GAO Report on FAA Drone Communication and Avoidance Planning

The GAO released a report highlighting the FAA's progress and shortcomings in developing two-way communication and detect-and-avoid technologies for drones. The report recommends the FAA establish clear roles and milestones to ensure drones can safely communicate with and avoid other aircraft.

Arboretum Mortgage Corp Fined and License Revoked

The Washington Department of Financial Institutions has issued a consent order against Arboretum Mortgage Corporation, requiring a fine of $27,425 and an investigation fee of $2,719.20. The company's mortgage broker license is revoked, and its ability to participate in the industry is restricted until February 6, 2029, subject to compliance with the order.

State of Washington v. Joel John Sarysz - Consumer Loan Act Violations

The State of Washington Department of Financial Institutions has issued a consent order against Joel John Sarysz for violations of the Consumer Loan Act. Sarysz is fined $25,500 and prohibited from the mortgage broker and consumer loan industries in Washington until February 10, 2034.

First Lady Remarks on Love of Country and Family to Armed Forces

First Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks to military families and service members at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on February 13, 2026. She spoke about the historical significance of love letters in symbolizing patriotism and family devotion within the U.S. military community.

Court Remanded for New Trial Due to Peremptory Challenge Errors

The California Court of Appeal remanded a case for a new trial, finding that the trial court erred in its handling of peremptory challenges. This decision highlights potential procedural errors in jury selection that could lead to appeals and retrials.

California Supreme Court Modifies People v. Dixon Opinion

The California Supreme Court has modified its previous opinion in the case of People v. Dixon. The court has remanded the case back to a lower court for a hearing, indicating a procedural adjustment rather than a substantive change in law.

CA Supreme Court: Forum Clause Unenforceable Under Song-Beverly Act

The California Supreme Court ruled that forum selection clauses in consumer contracts are unenforceable under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act if they require litigation outside of California. This decision impacts how businesses draft consumer agreements and handle disputes involving California residents.