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Native Tribes Sue U.S. Over Abuse and Deaths at Boarding Schools

on May 22, 2025 | By NY Times

A class-action lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania argues that Native tribes have never been compensated for the child abuse or for money taken from tribal trust funds to operate the schools.

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Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Washoe File Landmark Lawsuit Against U.S. Government Over Indian Boarding School Program

on May 22, 2025 | By Press Release

Lawsuit Alleges U.S. Government Violated Trust Responsibilities, Misused Tribal Funds

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BCBS Hit With New Antitrust Suits By $2.8B Deal Opt-Outs

on March 6, 2025 | By Law360

Hospitals and healthcare systems that opted out of a $2.8 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement have filed new Sherman Act lawsuits in multiple federal courts, alleging the insurers colluded to restrict competition and increase profits.

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Ariz. Tribe Sues Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health

on January 8, 2025 | By Law360

The federally recognized White Mountain Apache Tribe, located in the east central region of Arizona, alleges in its 105-page Tuesday complaint that social media has contributed significantly to a mental health crisis now facing its own tribal members as well as young Indigenous people worldwide.

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White Mountain Apache Tribe Sues Social Media Companies For Fueling Youth Mental Health Crisis

on January 7, 2025 | By Fields Han Cunniff

White Mountain Apache Tribe Files Lawsuit to Hold TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and YouTube Accountable for Their Platforms’ Damaging Influence on the Mental Health of Tribal Youth.

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Meta Genocide Defense Spurs 'Yeah Right' From 9th Circ.

on December 4, 2024 | By Law360

Plaintiffs argued before the Ninth Circuit that the lower court erred in finding Rohingya women fleeing genocide in Myanmar should have known of Meta's role in the attacks and investigated it before 2021.

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D.C. Law Firm Hosts Tribal Sovereignty Summit

on October 7, 2024 | By PR Newswire

Fields Han Cunniff PLLC Hosts Summit of Tribal Leaders at the National Museum of the American Indian.

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Cherokee Nation's Opioid Suit Sent Back To State Court

on August 27, 2024 | By Law360

Cherokee Nation opioid suit remanded to District Court of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma.

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Opioid distributor, already facing license revocation, sued by tribe

on June 9, 2023 | By The Washington Post

Morris & Dickson sued over claims that it fed a devastating addiction crisis within the Cherokee Nation.

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Cherokee Nation Sues Opioid Distributor After DEA Discipline

on June 8, 2023 | By Law360

Cherokee Nation sues Morris & Dickson for flooding Cherokee Nation counties with prescription opiates, contributing to a rapid increase in fatal overdoses.

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Native Tribes Sue U.S. Over Abuse and Deaths at Boarding Schools

Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Washoe File Landmark Lawsuit Against U.S. Government Over Indian Boarding School Program

BCBS Hit With New Antitrust Suits By $2.8B Deal Opt-Outs

Ariz. Tribe Sues Social Media Giants Over Youth Mental Health

White Mountain Apache Tribe Sues Social Media Companies For Fueling Youth Mental Health Crisis

Meta Genocide Defense Spurs 'Yeah Right' From 9th Circ.

D.C. Law Firm Hosts Tribal Sovereignty Summit

Cherokee Nation's Opioid Suit Sent Back To State Court

Opioid distributor, already facing license revocation, sued by tribe

Cherokee Nation Sues Opioid Distributor After DEA Discipline

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