A Montana judge has slashed a punitive damages award from $240 million to $73 million in a lawsuit filed against Hyundai Motor Corp. over a crash that killed two Missoula cousins in July 2011.
Jurors awarded $1 million in damages to each parent...
Judge Refuses to Block New Meat Labeling Rules
A U.S. federal judge has refused to stop the government from requiring labels on packages of beef, pork, poultry and lamb sold in U.S. stores to include more specific information about the meat’s country of origin. Industry groups say they will...
Judge Rules Arizona Sheriff Violated Latinos’ Rights
A federal judge said that the constitutional rights of Latino drivers were violated when Arizona’s sheriff, Joe Arpaio, of Maricopa County, stopped and detained them as part of a crackdown on illegal immigrants and ordered him to stop using...