lawsuits

The cyclospora outbreak lawsuits have begun

On July 16, health officials linked shredded lettuce sold at US-based Taco Bell restaurants to the cyclosporiasis outbreak.Within hours, the lawsuits began.At least four lawsuits have been filed so far in state and federal courts, as cases linked to the microscopic parasite continue to spread across multiple states.Taylor Farms, a…

Student-debt relief and higher borrowing limits are on the line in lawsuits fighting Trump’s repayment changes

Key provisions of President Donald Trump’s sweeping student-loan changes have landed in court.While the administration’s new repayment plans and borrowing caps took effect July 1, other elements did not, including a narrower definition of a “professional” degree and limits to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.That’s because for months, borrowers…