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Lawsuit on tax reform can move forward
A group that had their bid for a referendum on tax reform rejected by election officials can proceed with a lawsuit against the state of Utah.  A U.S. District Court judge denied a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the group The People's Right during a hearing yesterday.  ...
Utah facing whistleblower lawsuit
Utah is facing a whistleblower lawsuit, accusing the state of bilking the federal government out of more than 50-million dollars in grant money. The lawsuit filed by a prison inmate specifically names the Utah Attorney General's Office, the Department of Public Safety and three other state agencies...
Utah couple files lawsuit against polygamist sect leaders
A Utah couple has filed a lawsuit against the leaders of a polygamous sect, accusing them of bilking millions-of-dollars from federal student aid programs. Mary Nelson was part of the Kingston Group before she left her family in 2013. In her lawsuit, she and her husband accuse sect leaders of instructing teens to not include their fathers and other sources of income when applying for benefits to e
Twenty people file lawsuit against Lyft
A Park City woman is among 20 people that have filed a lawsuit against Lyft, accusing the ride-sharing company of putting riders in danger. The woman is identified as "Jane Roe Six" in court documents. Victims accuse Lyft of failing to keep passengers safe against drivers that sexually assaulted and kidnapped them...
Family of U of U student adds new face to legal team
The family of Lauren McCluskey is adding a new face to its legal team, and a new argument to its court filing in their 56-million-dollar lawsuit against the University of Utah. Joined by former Utah Supreme Court Justice Christine Durham, Jill and Matt McCluskey responded to the university's motion to have their case thrown out...
Representative Phil Lyman suing BLM
Republican State Representative Phil Lyman has filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management after he was convicted for trespassing on federal lands.  Back in 2014, Lyman was a San Juan County Commissioner, and rode an ATV through Recapture Canyon to protest BLM policies.  ...
McDonald’s USA asking judge to dismiss lawsuit in Utah
McDonald's USA is asking a judge to dismiss it from a lawsuit over a spiked drink allegedly served to a Utah man. McDonald's USA attorney Gregory Sanders represented the fast-food giant yesterday in Third District Court in West Jordan. The man who filed the lawsuit claims a Diet Coke containing a heroin-like substance was served to him at a Riverton McDonald's in 2016...
Deaf patients file lawsuit against IHC for discrimination
A group of deaf patients has filed a lawsuit against Intermountain Healthcare for discrimination. In their lawsuit, the patients say the hospital network is not meeting requirements set forth in the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide in-person interpreters who can translate American Sign Language for previously scheduled appointments...

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