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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Second Circuit Upholds New York’s Historic Gun Industry Accountability Law, Everytown Law Responds
NEW YORK – Today, in a first-of-its-kind appellate ruling, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit upheld New York’s gun industry…
Department of Justice Fails to Seek U.S. Supreme Court Review in Reese v. ATF, Allowing Reckless Fifth Circuit Decision Permitting Handgun Sales to Individuals Under 21 to Stand
NEW YORK – Today, the Department of Justice failed to seek Supreme Court review to fight the Fifth Circuit’s reckless ruling in Reese v.
In Major Victory for Gun Safety, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Federal Restriction on Handgun Sales to Individuals Under 21; Everytown Law Responds
NEW YORK – Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected a reckless gun lobby challenge to the life-saving federal…
Lawsuit against Scheels over teen’s suicide in Eden Prairie store allowed to proceed to trial
(The Minnesota Star Tribune) — The trial will focus on whether Scheels and its employee were negligent in giving a handgun to a 19-year-old who…
Legal battle in court Tuesday: Social media’s role in Buffalo Tops shooting
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A number of the victims families in the 2022 Buffalo Tops Market mass shooting are taking on social media giants. This,…
Old National Bank shooting victims can sue gun seller and manufacturer, judge says
(Kentucky Public Radio) — Clearing its first major hurdle, a Jefferson County judge ruled Monday the victims of the 2023 Old National Bank shooting and…
In Major Victory for Survivors, Judge Allows Case to Proceed Against All Defendants in Lawsuit Stemming from Deadly Mass Shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky
The case will next proceed to discovery, moving one step closer to accountability for the victims LOUISVILLE, KY – On behalf of the victims and…
Judge allows wrongful death suit against Scheels to proceed
(EPLN) — A Hennepin County judge denied a motion in early April to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit against Scheels All Sports and one of…
McFeely: Judge rules gun death lawsuit against Scheels can go forward
(Inforum) — Hennepin County (Minn.) District Court Judge Karen A. Janisch this week ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit against the Fargo-based sporting goods giant…
In Major Victory for Survivors of Highland Park Mass Shooting, Judge Allows Majority of Claims in Civil Case Against Smith & Wesson and Firearm Retailers to Proceed
Romanucci & Blandin LLC and Everytown Law Represent 48 Survivors of Highland Park Mass Shooting HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. – The survivors and loved ones of…
MAJOR VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY IN THE COURTS: Supreme Court Upholds Life-Saving Ghost Gun Rule in Bondi v. VanDerStok, Everytown Law Responds
NEW YORK – In a life-saving decision, the United States Supreme Court today upheld the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) rule regulating…
In Victory for Gun Safety, En Banc Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds California’s Law Prohibiting Large-Capacity Magazines Constitutional; Everytown Law Responds
Decision Continues the Unanimous Trend of Federal Appeals Courts Ruling Large-Capacity Magazine Prohibitions Constitutional CALIFORNIA – In a life-saving decision, the en banc United States…
In Major Victory for Gun Safety, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals En Banc Deems Florida’s Post-Parkland Restriction on Firearm Sales to Individuals Under 21 Constitutional; Everytown Law Responds
NEW YORK – In yet another blow to the NRA’s attempts to overturn common sense gun laws, the United States Court of Appeals for the…
Illinois Appellate Court Reinstates Lawsuit Brought by the City of Chicago Against Westforth Sports, Citing Evidence The Store Was “Operating as a Pipeline For Illegal Weapons into Chicago”
Opinion Sets Important Precedent As First Appellate Court Decision to Confirm that Cities Targeted by Out-of-State Dealers Selling to Straw Purchasers Can Sue the Bad…
Baltimore, Maryland sue firearms titan Glock for alleged role in city’s gun crimes
Baltimore, Maryland (The Baltimore Sun) — Baltimore officials have filed a lawsuit against firearms manufacturer Glock, demanding that the Austrian-owned company do more to prevent its…
Baltimore sues Glock over handguns that can easily be converted to automatic weapons
Baltimore, Maryland (AP) — Baltimore is suing gunmaker Glock over design features that allow its handguns to be easily modified to become fully automatic weapons,…
Maryland leaders sue gun manufacturer Glock alleging company contributed to gun violence crisis
Baltimore, Maryland (CBS News) — Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott filed a lawsuit against major gun manufacturer Glock, alleging that…
Baltimore and Maryland sue Glock, Inc over modifications that make pistols fire like machine guns
Baltimore, Maryland (NPR) — Baltimore City and the state of Maryland are suing Glock, Inc in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Baltimore…
Md., Baltimore sue Glock over device enabling machine gun fire
Baltimore, Maryland (Washington Post) — In an attempt to keep fully automatic guns off the streets, Baltimore and Maryland authorities on Wednesday sued Glock, the…
City of Baltimore, State of Maryland File Lawsuit Seeking to Hold Glock Accountable for Manufacturing and Selling Pistols That Are Easily Turned Into Illegal Machine Guns Using ‘Glock Switches’
Fully Automatic Modified Glocks Increasingly Turning Up at Crime Scenes in Baltimore and Throughout State, Disproportionately Impacting Youth and Harming Marylanders BALTIMORE, MD. – Baltimore…
In Reckless and Unfounded Decision, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Deems Federal Restriction on Handgun Sales to Individuals Under 21 Unconstitutional; Everytown Law Responds
Ruling Comes Just Months After SCOTUS Reversed Fifth Circuit’s Extreme Rahimi Decision, Which Had Held Unconstitutional Longstanding Law Prohibiting Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns NEW…
Everytown Law Files Appellate Brief in Buffalo Mass Shooting Case, Claims YouTube and Reddit Are Not Entitled to Immunity or Constitutional Protection for Product Features that Feed Addiction and Violence
NEW YORK – Everytown Law, along with Tycko & Zavareei and Bonner & Bonner, on Tuesday filed an appellate brief in their cases seeking to…
Everytown Applauds Minnesota, New Jersey Attorneys General for Joining the Fight to Hold Glock Accountable for the Proliferation of Illegal Machine Guns
Newest Lawsuits Filed Against Glock Come as 16 Attorneys General Launch Multistate Coalition to Hold Irresponsible Firearms Industry Actors Accountable for Their Role in Our…
As Law Enforcement Confirm Ghost Gun Used in UnitedHealthcare CEO Assassination, Here’s What You Need to Know About the Weapon of Choice for Criminals
NEW YORK – NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny today confirmed the weapon used to assassinate UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was a ghost gun…