Ford plant in Chicago sued for sexual harassment for second time
A Ford motor plant in Chicago is being sued for the second time in 14 years for sexual harassment in the workplace.
NFL player’s family sues league for wrongful death over concussions
While it seems that concussions among NFL players have been occurring more frequently lately, the unfortunate truth is that they’ve always been there and we’re only now just becoming aware of it.
Former executive with Kansas Medicaid provider files for wrongful termination
Jacqueline Leary, formerly the vice president of contracting and network development for a Kansas Medicaid (KanCare) provider, has launched a wrongful termination lawsuit against the company, alleging that she was fired for sounding the alarm on potential fraud.
Connecticut police department sued for wrongful death
For the second time this month, the Enfield, Connecticut, police department finds itself the subjection of litigation — this time a wrongful death lawsuit.
Wrongful death lawsuit nets $7 million from Wisconsin trucking company for victim’s family
A Connecticut jury has awarded $7 million to the family of a state Department of Transportation (DOT) employee who was struck and killed by a semi-truck two years ago.
Texas supply company settles in age discrimination lawsuit
A Dallas, Texas, industrial supply company has agreed to a $210,000 settlement in an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Joan Rivers’ official cause of death lends further credence to wrongful death claim
The NYC Medical Examiners Office has determined Joan Rivers’ official cause of death, adding even further evidence to Melissa Rivers’ pending wrongful death lawsuit.
Abercrombie and Fitch discrimination lawsuit headed to the Supreme Court
The suit, filed by teenage job applicant Samantha Elauf, alleges that the store denied the young Muslim woman employment because her hijab violated the company’s so-called “Look Policy.”
Gender discrimination lawsuit accuses pharmaceutical company of ‘boys’ club’ work environment
Five current and former female sales reps for Merck & Co. have filed a gender discrimination lawsuit, accusing the pharmaceutical company of fostering a “boys’ club” atmosphere in the workplace that marginalizes and harasses female employees.
New lawsuit accuses FedEx of discriminating against deaf workers
A new lawsuit launched by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) accuses FedEx Ground Package System Inc. of discriminating against both employees and job applicants who are either deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Fired city manager claims wrongful termination, retaliation in new lawsuit
The former city manager of Colton City, California, has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against city officials, accusing them of retaliation as he was investigating their illegal activities.
Family of TSA agent shot at LAX files wrongful death lawsuit
On November 1, 2013, a 23-year-old gunman entered Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and shot and killed a TSA officer on duty at security checkpoint.
New Jersey community college settles in ADA discrimination lawsuit
Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will pay $275,000 as part of a settlement in an ADA discrimination lawsuit with a former assistant professor.
Women soccer players sue FIFA for gender discrimination
This summer, millions of soccer fans around the world tuned in excitedly to watch their country compete in the World Cup. In spite of the tournament, though, 2014 has not been a good year for the sport's international governing body, FIFA. Not only has the...
Joan Rivers’ daughter plans to file wrongful death lawsuit against surgeon
Melissa Rivers, daughter of the late comedian and talk show host Joan Rivers, is reportedly planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the surgeon who allegedly performed an illegal biopsy on her mother.The 81-year-old Rivers had entered the Yorkville Endoscopy...
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