Ozark settles with former Human Resources director over sex discrimination lawsuit
The City of Ozark, Missouri, has agreed to a settlement with its former Human Resources (HR) director after she filed a sex discrimination lawsuit against the town.
Kansas City bar accused of wrongful death culpability in drunk driving accident
One woman is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against a bar in Kansas City’s Westport neighborhood for their part in a drunken driving incident that killed her son.
San Antonio nursing home sued for 7 wrongful deaths
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a San Antonio, Texas, nursing home, alleging gross negligence as responsible for the deaths of seven of the home’s occupants.
Restaurant sued for pregnancy discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against Arthur’s Restaurant and Bar for discriminating against a pregnant employee.
People Magazine sued by fired editor for racial discrimination
A fired People Magazine editor has filed a lawsuit against her former employer over allegations of racial discrimination.
Home Depot sued for wrongful death following 2011 Joplin tornado
One Joplin, Missouri, woman, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a local Home Depot after the store collapsed during a tornado and killed her family.
Family of college student killed in apartment fire to file wrongful death suit against landlord
Last year, a 22-year-old Boston University student died after her attic bedroom caught fire and she was unable to escape. Now her family is preparing a wrongful death lawsuit against the building’s landlord and brokers.
Washington, D.C., Metro settles in $5 million wrongful termination lawsuit with former employee
The Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has agreed to pay out $5 million to a former employee who accused the public transportation service of firing him over a whistleblower act.
Family of girl killed on airport runway files wrongful death lawsuit
The family of a teenage girl run over and killed by first responders’ vehicles following a plane crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of San Francisco.
Asphalt paving company ordered to reinstate wrongfully terminated employees
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered a Michigan-based asphalt paving company to reinstate three employees that had been wrongfully terminated and pay out nearly $1 million in owed wages and damages.
Family of slain Kansas City firefighter peacefully draws attention to wrongful death case
The widow of a deceased Kansas City firefighter is hoping to peacefully draw the public’s attention to her family’s tragedy.
OK Worker’s Compensation Commission is being sued by former workers claiming wrongful termination
Five employees have filed a claim against the Oklahoma Worker’s Compensation Commission claiming wrongful termination.
Federal agency issues new anti-discrimination guidelines for pregnant employees
It has certainly been a long time coming, but the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has finally issued new guidelines for discrimination against pregnant workers.
Wrongfully terminated truck driver whistleblower to be rehired
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered an Oregon trucking contractor to rehire a driver that had filed a whistleblower complaint.
Former employee sues Urban Outfitters for allowing sexual harassment by customers
A former employee of the retail chain Urban Outfitters is suing the New York City location she worked at for ignoring complaints that customers were sexually harassing her and other employees.
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