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Civil Litigation

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This page collects the 66 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Civil Litigation”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Judicial Operations, Judicial Administration, and Motor Vehicles.

Active Bills

State BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026California AB 1827 increases small claims court jurisdiction to $15,000 and raises annual filing limitsThis bill increases the maximum amount a natural person can sue for in small claims court from $12,500 to $15,000 and raises the annual limit for filing claims over $2,500 from two to three actions peState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas Bill HB 2009 Prohibits Most Abortion Procedures and Establishes Private Civil EnforcementState BillUTAHMar 25, 2026Utah expands environmental lawsuit bond requirements to permit reviews by the Division of Oil, Gas, and MiningState BillUTAHMar 25, 2026Utah overhauls nuisance statutes, abrogates common law civil rights of action, and creates Title 78B, Chapter 6aState BillUTAHMar 23, 2026Utah establishes civil right of action for unauthorized disclosure of intimate imagesState BillUTAHMar 23, 2026Utah limits civil and criminal liability for greenhouse gas emissionsState BillUTAHMar 23, 2026Utah abolishes civil lawsuits for alienation of affection starting May 2027State BillUTAHMar 23, 2026Utah increases penalties and creates civil actions for the unauthorized practice of law

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Recent Activity

  1. Fri, Oct 231 item
    1. “Black-ish” Creator Kenya Barris Denies Using Mother as Leverage in Sister's Lawsuit“Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris filed a sworn declaration denying allegations that he used their 83-year-old mother to gain an advantage in an ongoing legal battle with his sister, Colette Barris. ThLos Angeles County
  2. Fri, Aug 141 item
    1. Akron fires police officer and settles $4.75 million lawsuit for fatal shooting of teenagerThe City of Akron has terminated Officer Davon Fields for policy violations and reached a $4.75 million settlement with the family of 15-year-old Jazmir Tucker. The settlement, which requires judicialMiami-Dade County
  3. Thu, Jul 161 item
    1. Ghost gun company ordered to pay $100 million in Kentucky teen's deathA jury has ordered a company that sells pistol-building kits to pay over $100 million following the death of a Kentucky teenager who purchased one of their products online.United States
  4. Wed, Jul 151 item
    1. Final Arguments Conclude in Civil Lawsuit Against State Representative Fabian BasabeThe civil case against Florida State Representative Fabian Basabe has reached its final stage as closing arguments have concluded.Miami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Utahlocation8 mentions
  2. 02Brady Brammerperson4 mentions
  3. 03Colin W. Jackperson3 mentions
  4. 04Anthony E. Loubetperson3 mentions
  5. 05Judicial Councilorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Jordan D. Teuscherperson2 mentions
  7. 07Michael K. McKellperson2 mentions
  8. 08Ronald M. Wintertonperson2 mentions
  9. 09Business and Chancery Courtorganization2 mentions
  10. 10Representative Hillperson1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsCalifornia AB 1827 increases small claims court jurisdiction to $15,000 and raises annual filing limits, Kansas Bill HB 2009 Prohibits Most Abortion Procedures and Establishes Private Civil Enforcement, Utah expands environmental lawsuit bond requirements to permit reviews by the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining (+21 more)
  • Topic to peopleBrady Brammer, Colin W. Jack, Anthony E. Loubet (+4 more)
  • Topic to orgsJudicial Council, Business and Chancery Court
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  1. Oct 23, 2026News“Black-ish” Creator Kenya Barris Denies Using Mother as Leverage in Sister's Lawsuit
  2. Aug 14, 2026NewsAkron fires police officer and settles $4.75 million lawsuit for fatal shooting of teenager
  3. Aug 13, 2026State BillCalifornia AB 1827 increases small claims court jurisdiction to $15,000 and raises annual filing limits
  4. Jul 20, 2026hearing transcriptHearings on the Equal Access to Justice Act of 1979 (S. 265)
  5. Jul 16, 2026NewsGhost gun company ordered to pay $100 million in Kentucky teen's death
  6. Jul 15, 2026NewsFinal Arguments Conclude in Civil Lawsuit Against State Representative Fabian Basabe
  7. Jun 24, 2026congressional recordProposed Increase to Federal Court 'Amount in Controversy' Requirement
  8. Apr 10, 2026State BillKansas Bill HB 2009 Prohibits Most Abortion Procedures and Establishes Private Civil Enforcement
  9. Mar 25, 2026State BillUtah expands environmental lawsuit bond requirements to permit reviews by the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining
  10. Mar 25, 2026State BillUtah overhauls nuisance statutes, abrogates common law civil rights of action, and creates Title 78B, Chapter 6a

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