City of Hampton Sued for Wrongful Termination, Discrimination
Last year, the city of Hampton was hit with a wrongful termination lawsuit by a former employee, and now the city is moving to have the suit dismissed.
Lawsuits & Litigation
Black McDonald’s Franchisees File Lawsuit Claiming Racial Discrimination
McDonald’s has vehemently denied the lawsuit’s allegations, which include claims of Black franchisees being forced to purchase high-rent properties in “dangerous locations.”
Detroit Protesters Sue City, Police Over Aggressive Riot Control Tactics
One protester says she was pepper-sprayed by an officer–while being pinned to the ground by the police.
Tomukun Noodle Bar Sued for Allegedly Firing Employee Who Tested Positive for COVID-19
A former employee recently decided to sue Tomukun Noodle Bar in Ann Arbor after he was allegedly fired for testing positive for COVID-19.
4e Brands North America Hit with Lawsuit Over Hand Sanitizer Containing Methanol
4e Brands North America was just hit with a lawsuit over its Blumen hand sanitizer, a product that the FDA said contains methanol.
OB-GYN Group Files Counterclaim in Primsa Health Case
OB-GYN group claims hospital was routinely understaffed, nurses were ill-trained, and workplace conditions were unsafe.
Sarah Palin Will Take the New York Times to Trial
A federal judge will allow former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against the New York Times to move to trial. The lawsuit, notes POITICO, centers on a Times editorial published in 2017. Entitled “America’s Lethal Politics,” the article drew a connection between Palin’s policy stances and a 2011 mass shooting in Arizona, which killed
Colorado Supreme Court Won’t Hear Republican Leaders’ Anti-Masking Lawsuit
Both Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and his political opponents are claiming the ruling is in their favor.
California A.G. Xavier Becerra Files 100th Lawsuit Against Trump Administration
Californians have spent over $40 million on Becerra’s lawsuits–but they’ve brought real results.
Apple Settles Powerbeats2 Class-Action Suit for $9.75M
Apple recently agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over its Powerbeats2 wireless earphones for $9.75 million.