Articles tagged as: lawsuit
January 5, 2022
Defunct Indiana virtual schools ask court to toss out claims in $150M lawsuit
The Hamilton County Superior Court heard arguments Wednesday on multiple motions to dismiss Attorney General Todd Rokita’s claims against people and companies with ties to the online public schools.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2021
Fight between gay teacher and Indianapolis Archdiocese sent back to court
In May, a special judge with the Marion County Superior Court dismissed the case without explanation. Joshua Payne-Elliott appealed the dismissal later that month, and on Tuesday, the Indiana Court of Appeals issued a ruling that said the lower court should not have thrown out the case.
Read MoreAugust 18, 2021
Former Roncalli Counselor Files Appeal On Recent Judgment In Discrimination Lawsuit
A judge ruled in favor of Roncalli High School and the Archdiocese of Indianapolis in a discrimination lawsuit last week, but the plaintiff's lawyer is filing an appeal of the decision.
Read MoreJune 17, 2021
Teachers Unions Hope To Freeze New Indiana Law Targeting Automatic Due Deductions
Three central Indiana teachers unions are suing the state over a new law they say violates teachers’ constitutional rights to free speech. Senate Enrolled Act 251 requires teachers to opt in every school year via a consent form and then again by email to have union dues automatically deducted.
Read MoreJune 8, 2021
In Missouri, Medicaid Expansion Sparks A Fight
Medicaid expansion has been a contentious issue across the U.S., and in Missouri, battle lines are drawn at the highest levels of government.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2018
Ella Whistler's Parents Sue Parents Of Confessed Noblesville Shooter
The lawsuit alleges the parents of the 13-year-old shooter "should have known."
Read MoreNovember 28, 2018
Shortridge High School Parents Sue IPS For Deceptive Advertising
The plaintiffs say Shortridge High School exaggerated its relationship with Butler University, which led them to believe their son could take tuition-free Butler math courses while in high school.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2018
Judge Denies Attorney General Hill's Attempt To Overturn Early Voting Site Agreement
Attorney General Curtis Hill's motion to withdraw a settlement agreement to create early voting centers was met with criticism from Secretary of State Connie Lawson, who called Hill's filing "reckless."
Read MoreFebruary 16, 2018
Planned Vote To Remove Council President Absent From Agenda
Democrat Zach Adamson, council vice president and vocal opponent to Stephen Clay, says he's confident the vote will still happen on Monday.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2018
Indy Council Democrats Sue President Stephen Clay, Remove Him From Caucus
The lawsuit states that Clay violated state law when he terminated staff members without the authority of the full council.
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