By Carla Baranauckas

Widener University has agreed to pay $800,000 to settle a proposed class action accusing the school of failing to provide the in-person education and campus services students paid for during the spring 2020 semester, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced classes online.

By Ben Adlin

A divided Washington state appeals court panel said Tuesday a lower court was wrong to dismiss a legal assistant's lawsuit accusing the Washington State Attorney General's Office of wrongfully refusing her request for a religious accommodation to the state's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, reopening the suit.

By Isaac Monterose

The Eleventh Circuit ruled on Monday that a Florida county enforcing its COVID-19 restrictions for accessing private beaches counted as taking private properties without just compensation under the Fifth Amendment.

By Abraham Gross

A Ninth Circuit panel sharply questioned a Las Vegas casino and resort and its insurer on Thursday over their dispute concerning whether losses from the COVID-19 pandemic can be considered a covered damage or loss to property.

By Abraham Gross

A Las Vegas casino and resort is asking the Ninth Circuit to overturn a lower court decision that denied coverage for losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, raising policyholder hopes that the case could stand out from prior unsuccessful attempts.

By Kelcey Caulder

A Kaiser unit care manager was unlawfully terminated after being wrongfully denied a religious exemption to its policy requiring COVID-19 vaccinations, she told a Georgia federal court.