Delaware Judge Dismisses SolarCity Lawsuit Against Elon Musk
The presiding judge indicated that Musk may have been overly involved in Tesla’s acquisition of SolarCity but nonetheless dismissed the lawsuit against him.
Verdicts & Settlements
Zoom Forks Over $85M to Settle Zoom-Bombing Lawsuit
Zoom Video Communications is settling a class-action lawsuit with users for $85 million.
Kentucky Man Sues, Wins $450k After Being “Subjected” to Surprise Birthday Party
The plaintiff, who has anxiety and stress-related conditions, said he had explicitly asked his employer not to throw him a surprise birthday party–and ended up having a panic attack after they did anyway.
Unwanted Birthday Party Results in $450K Lawsuit Settlement
A former Gravity Diagnostics employee was recently awarded $450,000, ending a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit he filed against the company.
Frontier Airlines Settles Breastfeeding, Discrimination Lawsuit
Frontier Airlines has agreed to make and keep several changes intended to protect the employment and sick leave of pregnant or lactating flight attendants.
City of Asheville, North Carolina Settles Discrimination Lawsuit with Former Fire Fighter
The city of Asheville, North Carolina recently agreed to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit with a former employee.
Litigation Against New York State Board of Elections Resolved
New York to create statewide accessible absentee ballot program.
California School District Settles Sexual Assault Suit Filed by Former Student for $365K
Berkeley school district and a former student recently agreed to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit for $365,000.
Michigan McDonald’s Workers Win $1.5m Sexual Harassment Settlement
Eligible employees at the Mason, MI, location will receive compensation averaging $10,000 per person.
Truck Accident Settlements Pave the Road for Victims to Heal
Accident victims should be prepared to wait for a satisfactory settlement offer.