Woman Sues Southwest Over In-Flight Sexual Assault

Woman Sues Southwest Over In-Flight Sexual Assault

The lawsuit claims that, over the course of the flight, Lorenzo repeatedly harassed the plaintiff, dropping the phone on the floor between her legs, lifting the armrest between them, grazing her leg, and placing his head near her crotch. In another incident, he...
Mistakes of Law as Fraud – A 50-State Survey

Mistakes of Law as Fraud – A 50-State Survey

Not too long ago we wrote about McKenzie v. Progressive Treatment Solutions, LLC, 2026 WL 636741 (N.D. Ill. March 6, 2026).  One of the things about McKenzie that caught our eye was the statement that, under Illinois law, “misrepresentations or mistakes of...