Colorado Springs YMCA Hit with Sexual Assault Lawsuit
The Pikes Peak Region YMCA in Colorado Springs was recently named in a lawsuit filed by a former employee over allegations of sexual assault.
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Lawsuit Filed Against N.Y. Archdiocese Under Terms of New Act
A class action lawsuit is filed by a sex abuse survivor against the Catholic archdiocese of New York after Governor Andrew Cuomo signs the Child Victims Act into law.
Family Agrees to Settlement After Septic Tank Death Involving 3-Year-Old
After nearly a year and a half, a lawsuit settlement has been reached between the family of Amari Harley and ERS Inc. The suit was filed against ERS Inc. soon after the three-year-old child fell into a septic tank and died.
Online Casino Gambling Laws Affect New Customers
As states begin legalizing online casino gambling, the industry is seeing a revival in the U.S.
N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Orders State Agencies to Investigate Facebook
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is adding to Facebook’s woes, promising an investigation after reports indicated the company receives sensitive data from third-party apps.
New Jersey Poised to Ban Asbestos
After the EPA loosened its grip on asbestos last summer, New Jersey, along with state attorneys general and health advocates, have begun pushing back.
Judge Clears Way for Price Lawsuit Against Insulin Manufacturers
Judge denies a motion to dismiss a case against three major drug companies over allegations of price gauging and making it too expensive for diabetics to obtain life-saving insulin.
Ohio Nursing Home Caregivers Indicted on Multiple Charges
Several nurses employed at Whetstone Gardens and Care Center in Columbus, Ohio, have been indicted for charges including patient neglect, involuntary manslaughter, and forgery, among others.
Family Awarded $750K Settlement After Child Dies from Croup
The family of Anabelle Black recently received a $750,000 settlement to end a wrongful death suit involving the child’s preventable death from croup.
Honduran Woman Delivers Stillborn Baby in Immigration Detention Center
While the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement doesn’t consider stillbirths as in-custody deaths, the incident marks the fourth fatality in ICE facilities since December.