 | Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed against City for MPD Crash
The wrongful death lawsuit stems from an accident that happened last August. A Memphis police officer and another car collided, killing a mother and her 13-year-old daughter and severely injuring the father.  Watch Video
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 | Lawsuit: MPD Beat Down Sparked By Racial Slur |
 | FedEx Customers Consider Taking Business Elsewhere
FedEx customers are raising eyebrows about the class action lawsuit filed against the company.
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 | Business Owner Sues Millington after Drug Charges Dropped
The owner of a transmission shop in Millington is suing the city, its former police chief, and two police officers.
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 | Memphis-Based Retailer Hit with $25M Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against a Memphis-based clothing chain.
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 | Ritz Defends Redacted Legal Bills in Schools Battle
The Shelby County Commission showdown between Commissioners Mike Ritz and Terry Roland is heating up. Ritz is chairman of the group, and admits legal bills in the municipal schools case are being paid by taxpayer dollars while the explanations for the bill are being kept from several commission members. Roland is hot, saying as a commissioner he has a right to know, and as taxpayers you have a right to know how more than half a million of your dollars have been spent. Watch Video
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| Court Rules on Suit against West Memphis Officers
A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit brought against West Memphis, Ark., by relatives of two people who were fatally shot by the city's police officers during a two-state chase can continue.
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 | Former MAS Vet to Move Ahead with Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
Memphis residents, get ready to pay up. This time we're not talking about a tax hike or some new fee, we're talking about paying the former Memphis Animal Shelter veterinarian.
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 | Guarded Optimism from Municipalities Ahead of Schools Trial
Judge Samuel Mays has made it clear that he’ll have no trouble tossing those election returns out, no matter how big of a landslide municipal school won by in the suburbs. Watch Video
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 | Shelby County Schools Vote Lawsuit Back in Court
A vote that changes the landscape of public education in Tennessee's largest county may be thrown out by a federal judge presiding over a lawsuit challenging the vote's constitutionality.
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 | Lawsuit Filed over District 4 School Board Election Results
Kenneth T. Whalum, Jr. has filed a lawsuit challenging the results of the August 2 election recently certified by the Shelby County Election Commission.
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 | Southaven Mayor to Fight Pay Garnishment By State
The state auditor is suing the mayor. He's also ordered the city to garnish Davis' salary, saying the state will put that money toward his $70,000 debt. Watch Video
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 | Auditor to Seize Southaven Mayor's Paycheck
Mississippi Auditor Stacey Pickering paid a surprise visit to Southaven Mayor Greg Davis.
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 | Clock Ticking on Municipal Schools Ballot Ruling
A federal judge will hear arguments Thursday on whether the Memphis suburbs can hold an election on starting their own school districts. With early voting beginning Friday, one election official says its too late to remove it from the ballot, no matter what the judge decides. Watch Video
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 | Sides Prepare to Battle Municipal Schools Lawsuit
A federal judge will hear arguments next week before deciding if the municipal suburbs within Shelby County can vote on the creation of their own school systems. Watch Video
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| Commission, Municipal Mayors Battle over Schools Lawsuit
Memphis has an African-American population of more than 70 percent. Shelby County has a minority population of more than 51 percent. There are Blacks here, there are Whites here…who cares? Shelby County Commissioner Steve Mulroy says he thinks a lot of you folks who want your own suburban schools care.
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| Shelby County Commission Files Suit to Stop Municipal Schools Vote
The Shelby County Commission has filed a lawsuit to halt an upcoming referendum vote to decide if the suburbs will create their own municipal school districts. Watch Video |  Read the Lawsuit (418.0KB)
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 | Illinois AG Seeks $800K from Mo' Money Taxes
The Illinois Attorney General wants Memphis-based Mo' Money Taxes to pay back more than $800,000 to Chicago-area customers. Watch Video
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 | Mo' Money Taxes Fighting Multi-State Lawsuits
More than 500 Mo' Money Tax Service customers are still waiting for their tax returns, as the embattled tax preparer heads to court in Chicago next month over a lawsuit filed by the Illinois Attorney General. Watch Video
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 | Cyber-Bullying Your Doctor Can Lead to Lawsuits
The internet is all about free speech, but you may want to give a little more thought to that rant you post online about your doctor's care because your comments can get you sued. Watch Video
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 | Mississippi Catholic Groups Sue over Birth Control Rule
Ten Catholic groups in Mississippi are suing the Obama administration over a mandate that most employers provide birth control coverage as part of health insurance plans.
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 | Ark. Doctor Convicted in Bombing on Trial Again
An Arkansas doctor convicted in a bombing that nearly killed the head of the state medical board is now on trial in a wrongful death lawsuit.
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 | Workers File Lawsuit over Memphis Refinery Explosion
An explosion that killed a worker at a Memphis oil refinery is the subject of a multimillion-dollar wrongful death and injury lawsuit.
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 | Black Farmers File Claims in USDA Settlement
Black farmers who said they were discriminated against when they sought Agriculture Department loans but were left out of a previous settlement with the federal government have until May 11 to file a new claim for thousands of dollars.
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 | Illinois Attorney General Files Lawsuit against Mo' Money Taxes |
 | Former Congressman Files Voting Rights Lawsuit
Former Congressman Lincoln Davis has filed a federal class-action lawsuit asking Tennessee officials to restore the voting rights of citizens who were wrongfully purged from the list of eligible voters.
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| Travel Booking Sites Prevail in TN Tax Lawsuit
Hotel booking websites including Priceline, Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz have prevailed against more than a hundred Tennessee counties and municipalities in a legal fight over hotel tax collections.
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 | TN High Court: Lawsuit against Diocese of Memphis Can Move Forward
The Tennessee Supreme Court has ruled that a man who claims to have been sexually abused by a Catholic priest in the 1970s may proceed with his lawsuit against the Diocese of Memphis.
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| Facebook Suit Transferred to California
A federal judge has transferred a Mississippi woman's lawsuit against Facebook to California, where other similar actions are consolidated.
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 | Shelby County Commissioners Sue over Redistricting
A lawsuit filed against Shelby County is asking a court to get involved in voter redistricting.
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 | Federal Lawsuit Filed against FedEx
The U.S. Attorney's Office for West Tennessee announced Tuesday that the federal government has filed a lawsuit against FedEx for FAA violations.
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 | Appeals Court Rules in Fan Lawsuit against Kobe Bryant
A fan's lawsuit against Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant over a courtside incident in Memphis has been bounced back to a lower court by a federal appeals court.
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| Judge Puts Facebook Lawsuit on Hold
A federal judge has put a hold on a Mississippi woman's lawsuit against Facebook.
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 | Lawsuit Claims Airline Discriminated against Muslim Leaders
Two Muslim men who were kicked off an airplane in May after the pilot objected to their presence are suing Delta Air Lines Inc. and Atlantic Southeast Airlines Inc., which operated the flight from Memphis to Charlotte, N.C. Watch Video
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