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United Way of Tarrant County recently agreed to settle a retaliation and discrimination lawsuit for $431,000. The suit itself was filed by a former employee, Coneisha Sherrod after she was fired in 2017.
The developer of the popular Pokémon Go game, Niantic, recently agreed to settle a lawsuit with disgruntled homeowners who were tired of players hanging out at PokéStops near their homes.
The Environmental Law & Policy Center is suing the U.S Environmental Protection Agency over allegations that the current cleanup strategies implemented by the former Kasich administration aren’t aggressive enough to combat the algae bloom problem in the western part of Lake Erie.
The family of Brianna Beland plans to sue the Al Cannon Detention Center, Dr. Theodolph Jacobs and Carolina Center for Occupational Health, LLC after Beland died from dehydration while in custody.
Covington Catholic High School junior, Nick Sandmann and his legal team are planning to send letters to more than 50 entities and individuals demanding retractions for their disparaging reactions following a January 18 incident involving a group of students and Native American activist Nathan Phillips.
As Denver Public School teachers went on strike earlier this week after pay negotiations went south, a lawsuit was filed on behalf of the district’s special education students worried about how the strike will affect them.
Veteran professor Charles Magee, 70, is suing Florida A&M University and others over allegations of age discrimination and retaliation after his contract was reduced from 12 months to nine months.
Raphael Samuel, 27, recently filed a lawsuit against his parents over allegations that they gave birth to him without his consent. As a result of his parent’s actions, they have allegedly forced him to live in a world full of suffering.