Jury Awards $229.6M in Medical Malpractice Case Involving a Severe Brain Injury
A jury in Baltimore recently awarded a mother and her daughter $229.6 million, ending a medical malpractice lawsuit.
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Party City Settles Pregnancy and Disability Discrimination Lawsuit for $39K
Party City will shell out $39,000 to settle a pregnancy and disability discrimination case.
Flowers Foods, Inc. Recalls Hot Dog and Hamburger Buns Sold at Target, Walmart, and Other Stores
Flowers Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain hot dog and hamburger buns that may be contaminated with pieces of plastic.
As Prime Day Draws Near, Many Amazon Employees Plan to Go on Strike
As Prime Day approaches, many employees at the Shakopee, Minnesota fulfillment center plan to go on strike over what they call unfair working conditions.
Lawsuit Filed Against Cedarbrook Nursing Home After Resident Died from a Fall
Cedarbrook nursing home recently came under fire over allegations that a resident fell and died because it was understaffed.
Disney Recalls Forky Toy from Toy Story 4 Over Choking Hazard Concerns
Earlier this week, Disney decided to recall a popular plush toy, Forky, from the new Toy Story 4 movie amid choking hazard concerns.
Student Set on Fire During Chemistry Experiment Awarded $60M in Damages
A NYC student was recently awarded $60 million in damages after he was set on fire during a chemistry experiment.
Lawsuit Involving Death of Springville Student Settles for $450K
A settlement was recently agreed to, ending a suit involving the 2016 death of a Springville student.
Eye Drops Sold at Walgreens and Walmart Recalled Over Safety Concerns
Certain eye drops sold at Walgreens and Walmart were recently recalled because they may not be sterile.
EEOC Hits Cassone Leasing, Inc. with Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
The EEOC is suing Cassone Leasing, Inc. for pregnancy discrimination.