American & Euro Cases
Courtroom suspense and legal investigations based on famous American and European trials.
Bennett v. Jones et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (2026-04-21)
- DefendantsJonesPlaintiffsBennett
- Case Tags: Civil Litigation;Contract Dispute;Tort Law;Federal Court
Perkins et al v. City of Decatur, Alabama
- Jurisdiction: United States (Alabama, federal court) (March 27, 2026)
- Original Case: Perkins et al v. City of Decatur Alabama et al
- Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Estate of Marcus Perkins, the Perkins family; Defendants: City of Decatur, Alabama, Decatur Police Officer Michael Reed, Police Chief Todd Pinion
- Case Tags: Police Brutality;Civil Rights Violation;Wrongful Death;Qualified Immunity
Taylor v. Salem Leasing Corporation et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (California) (March 27, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Jamie Taylor, a rideshare driver; Defendants: Salem Leasing Corporation, a national vehicle leasing firm, and AutoGuard Technologies Inc., the manufacturer of the vehicle's driver-assistance system
- Case Tags: Negligence;Product Liability;Consumer Fraud;Class Action
Schultz v. State of Alabama
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 31, 2026)
- Original Case: Schultz et al v. State of Alabama
- Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Sarah Schultz, Michael Schultz, and other affected families; Defendant: State of Alabama, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall
- Case Tags: Reproductive Rights;Constitutional Challenge;Personhood Laws;In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Kailing v. United States
- Jurisdiction: United States (March 31, 2026)
- Original Case: Kailing v. United States of America
- Key Figures: John Kailing (Plaintiff), United States of America (Defendant)
- Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Religious Freedom Restoration Act;Vaccine Mandate;Supreme Court Ruling
Estate of Anthony Lezurro Miller v. United States of America et al.
- Jurisdiction: United States of America (March 31, 2026)
- Original Case: Estate of Anthony Lezurro Miller, The v. United States of America et al
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: The Estate of Anthony Lezurro Miller (by personal representative Monique Miller); Defendants: United States of America, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and unnamed FBI Special Agents
- Case Tags: Wrongful Death;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment Violation;Qualified Immunity
Gay v. Crestwood Hospital
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 24, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Michael Gay; Defendant: Crestwood Hospital
- Case Tags: Employment Discrimination;Sexual Orientation Bias;Wrongful Termination;Title VII Civil Rights
Foy v. Jefferson County Department of Human Resources
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 27, 2026)
- Key Figures: Jane Foy (Plaintiff, mother); Jefferson County Department of Human Resources (Defendant, government agency)
- Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Due Process;Child Custody;Government Liability
Gamble v. Morgan County Department of Human Resources
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 28, 2026)
- Key Figures: James Gamble (Plaintiff); Morgan County Department of Human Resources (Defendant)
- Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Child Protective Services;Due Process Violation;Section 1983 Lawsuit
Tunstall v. Alabama Department of Corrections
- Jurisdiction: United States, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (April 28, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Marcus Tunstall, individually and on behalf of a proposed class of prisoners; Defendant: Alabama Department of Corrections, Commissioner John Q. Hamm in his official capacity
- Case Tags: Eighth Amendment;Prison Litigation Reform Act;Qualified Immunity;Deliberate Indifference
Mims v. City of Birmingham et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 29, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Estate of Marcus Mims, by administratrix Linda Mims; Defendants: City of Birmingham, Alabama; Police Chief Harold Patterson; Officer Daniel Reed; other unnamed officers
- Case Tags: Police Shooting;Wrongful Death;Civil Rights Violation (42 U.S.C. § 1983);Excessive Force
Johnson v. Walmart Inc
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 2, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Estate of Marcus Johnson (deceased); Defendant: Walmart Inc.; Key Witness: David Chen (retired police officer)
- Case Tags: Negligent Security;Wrongful Death;Premises Liability;Use of Force
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO-CLC v. Bluestone Coke LLC et al.
- Jurisdiction: United States (Northern District of Alabama) (April 2, 2026)
- Key Figures: Petitioner: United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW); Respondents: Bluestone Coke LLC, Bluestone Coke Holdings LLC
- Case Tags: Labor Arbitration;Collective Bargaining Agreement;Industrial Action;Injunctive Relief
Winborn v. Leeds, Alabama, City of et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 6, 2026)
- Key Figures: John Winborn (Plaintiff) v. City of Leeds, Alabama; Leeds Police Officers John Doe 1–5 (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment
Fitzpatrick v. Birmingham, City of
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 30, 2026)
- Key Figures: Jane Fitzpatrick (plaintiff, mother and personal representative of the estate of Michael Fitzpatrick); City of Birmingham, Alabama; Officer Mark Stephens
- Case Tags: Police Excessive Force;42 U.S.C. § 1983;Qualified Immunity;Wrongful Death
Jones v. City of Birmingham
- Jurisdiction: United States (February 17, 2026)
- Key Figures: Marcus Jones (Plaintiff); City of Birmingham, Officer Daniel Harper (Defendants)
- Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Municipal Liability
Thompson v. North American Lighting Inc.
- Jurisdiction: United States (U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois) (May 1, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Marcus Thompson; Defendant: North American Lighting Inc. (NAL)
- Case Tags: Employment Discrimination;Racial Harassment;Retaliatory Discharge;Title VII Violation
Woodyard v. Weathington
- Jurisdiction: United States (May 4, 2026)
- Key Figures: Tyrone Woodyard (Plaintiff, deceased), Daniel Weathington (Defendant, Police Officer)
- Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Civil Rights Violation
Posey v. United States of America
- Jurisdiction: United States (May 4, 2026)
- Key Figures: Petitioner: Marcus Posey; Respondent: United States of America
- Case Tags: Federal Criminal Law;Fourth Amendment;Digital Privacy;Geofence Warrant

