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Lawmakers plainly intended to let inmates sue for damages when correctional officers infringe on their religious liberty.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

Horton and Lennar, have surged in recent years as buyers increasingly sue for damages from alleged construction defects.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

The decision will allow veterans across the country to sue for housing, said Mark Rosenbaum, attorney with the pro bono law firm Public Counsel, the lead attorney in the case.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

He asks her to sue for divorce, but Aurora refuses, raging that doing so would mean her life as she knows it would be over.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2025

“Yore ad said you’d use whatever name got drawed. If’n you don’t carry out the drawin’, I’ll sue for breach a-promise.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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