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NYS Trooper Charged in 130 MPH Fatal Crash Facing Civil Action
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Michele Surrency, the mother of an 11-year-old girl who died when her vehicle was struck by New York State Police Trooper Christopher Baldner, has filed a civil lawsuit against the state agency and the officer. So reports Mid Hudson News.
Read more...Redfin Pledges Changes in Brokerage Practices in Discrimination Settlement
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Seattle-based real estate broker Redfin and fair housing advocates settled a lawsuit alleging the brokerage perpetuated racially discriminatory practices. So reports KOMO News.
Read more...April's Top Verdicts Feature Acid and Fertility Fraud
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- Written by Dan Sabbatino
From acidic hate crimes to alleged fertility fraud, here are some notable verdicts from last month.
Read more...Tesla Accuses California Agency of 'Turf War' with Feds in Racial Discrimination Case
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Tesla representatives have requested a California judge pause a lawsuit accusing the company of “widespread race discrimination at its flagship assembly plant.” So reports Reuters.
Read more...S.C. Woman Had Four Times Legal BAC in Fatal Crash: Police
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The South Carolina woman accused of drunk driving with a blood-alcohol concentration more than four times the legal limit was denied a bail bond. So reports the Greenville News.
Read more...Marjorie Taylor Greene 'Insurrectionist Disqualification Clause' Suit Can Move Ahead
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A lawsuit aiming to keep Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot will be allowed to proceed. So reports Yahoo!.
Read more...Man Gets $450K After Workplace Birthday Party Triggered Panic Attack
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Kevin Berling, a former employee of lab testing company Gravity Diagnostics, was awarded $450,000 after suing the company for throwing him a birthday party. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...Activision Blizzard Suit Takes Sharp Turn
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Janette Wipper, a top civil rights attorney in California, was terminated amidst a high-profile discrimination case involving video game maker Activision Blizzard. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Vermont’s Only Law School Taps New Head, Plans More Changes
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Vermont Law School has tapped Rodney A. Smolla to be its next president. So reports the VTDigger.
Read more...Bam Margera’s Lawyer Seeks Dismissal with Prejudice in 'Jackass Forever' Lawsuit
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Skateboarder and former “Jackass” star Bam Margera has dropped his lawsuit against the creative team responsible for “Jackass Forever.” So reports Yahoo! News.
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