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Funding Cuts for Immigrants May Violate Flores Settlement: Report
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The federal government halted funds for legal services and English courses at facilities hosting immigrant children. So reports the Associated Press.
Read more...Attorney Who Called Witness a 'Snitch' May Face Criminal Charges
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Roger Synenberg, a defense attorney who copped to sending a letter that referred to a witness against his client a “snitch,” has withdrawn from his case. So reports Cleveland.com.
Read more...Quest Data Breach Class Action Likely First of Many
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Quest Diagnostics was hit with a class action lawsuit after a data breach might have impacted almost 12 million customers. So reports NorthJersey.com.
Read more...Jessica Biel’s Suit Against Herself, Au Fudge Finally Put to Bed
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Actress Jessica Biel settled a lawsuit against herself, her investors and her restaurant, Au Fudge. So reports Page Six.
Read more...‘Crayon-induced’ Damage at Heart of Scottie Pippen Lawsuit
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Former Chicago Bulls basketball player Scottie Pippen alleges a 5-year-old girl ruined his Florida mansion with markers and crayons, and has named her in a lawsuit. So reports the Daily Beast.
Read more...Chinese Lawyer Being Detained Unlawfully: U.N. Working Group
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Yu Wensheng, a Chinese lawyer who has been held for more than 16 months and has not had a trial, is being held illegally, according to a United Nations watchdog. So reports Reuters.
Read more...'Demon' Dog Attack Leads to Lawsuit
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John Kowalik, of Pennsylvania, said he was attacked by a dog named Demon and filed a lawsuit in response to the incident. So reports Action News 4.
Read more...$5M Male Parental-leave Settlement Largest of its Kind
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JPMorgan Chase will pay $5 million after a class-action settlement was reached with male workers who claimed the company’s parental-leave policies were unfair. So reports MarketWatch.
Read more...Man Charged with Battery After Throwing Corn Cob At Mom
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Cody Cummins of Pasco County was charged with battery after police said he threw a corn cob at his mother. So reports WFLA8.
Read more...Ex-Buffalo Wild Wings Employee Calls Foul for Treatment of Black Workers
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Garren Lovelace, who worked in a Buffalo Wild Wings kitchen in Kansas, said he was discriminated against for reporting alleged racial discrimination and safety violations in a lawsuit against the chain restaurant. So reports NBC News.
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