Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed an opening brief in a federal appeals court, claiming the Biden administration’s Clean Power Plant 2.0 rule is invasive and unlawful. Back in May, Rokita announced he and other states planned to challenge the rule.... Read More
A former East Chicago police commander convicted of providing cocaine to an associate was sentenced to three years in federal prison Thursday. Louis Arcuri was sentenced by Judge Gretchen Lund after pleading guilty to distribution of cocaine.... Read More
Indiana Lawyer is pleased to announce its 2024 class of Diversity in Law honorees, including this year’s Diversity Trailblazer, Lacy Johnson. The Diversity in Law program recognizes attorneys and judges who actively work to promote different forms of...... Read More
A Valparaiso couple was awarded $25.8 million in damages by a Lake County jury after a medical center failed to transfer test results that contained information about the husband’s cancer diagnosis.... Read More
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Michele Rose, 62, was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to five counts of wire fraud. In addition to her sentence, she will serve one year of supervised release and must pay nearly $154,000 in restitution.... Read More
An Evansville diner owner must pay $390,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to employees, after the Department of Labor discovered his restaurant operated an invalid tip pool and that he retaliated against employees who cooperated with the investigation.... Read More
A conservative education foundation filed an amicus brief on Thursday in support of a former Brownsburg teacher who was forced to quit his job at a public school after he chose not to use preferred pronouns when identifying transgender students.... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Aug. 20 for a wrongful death lawsuit filed against Amazon, Inc. According to court records, Harjit Kaur is appealing the Hamilton Superior Court’s grant of a motion for judgment on the pleadings filed by...... Read More
A group that touts itself as devoted to the fair treatment of all persons without regard to race or ethnicity has filed a civil rights complaint against Indiana University over what it describes as the university’s offering of “discriminatory” scholarships.... Read More
A national hospice care provider has agreed to pay a multimillion dollar settlement in response to allegations it submitted false claims for services at several U.S. locations, including one in South Bend. Gentiva has agreed to pay $19.43 million to resolve...... Read More
