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Lawyers representing the family of Maya Gebala, a 12-year-old who remains in hospital following the shooting, said in a statement that they were suing OpenAI over allegations of negligence.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

On Sept. 24, lawyers and families of some of the passengers announced that the families were suing American Airlines, its subsidiary PSA Airlines and the federal government, including the Federal Aviation Administration and the Army.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

An estimated 10 million women worldwide have pelvic mesh in their bodies, and hundreds of thousands of them were suing.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

As early as 1834, Californios were suing one another over unpaid racing bets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2022

The Karna, slowly being beaten back on every front, were suing for peace.

From In Case of Fire by Martinez