Judge Tosses Gun Group’s Challenge to Delaware Public Nuisance Law as Premature September 12, 2023 The federal district court for Delaware has thrown out a suit by a gun rights group challenging a state law...
Central Massachusetts Experiencing Severe Flash Flooding September 12, 2023 The central Massachusetts city of Leominster and other nearby communities are dealing with severe flash flooding from excessive rainfall. A...
Virginia Town Settles Lawsuit Over Police Pepper-Spraying of Army Officer September 12, 2023 A town in Virginia has agreed to independent reviews of misconduct allegations against its police force to settle a lawsuit...
Injured Worker Upheld in Refusing Suitable Return Job Because He Opposed Vaccination September 12, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson It was reasonable for an injured employee who is returning to work to refuse a job that accommodated his disability...
Mother Sues Peloton for Death of Son Killed When Bike Fell on Him During Workout September 12, 2023 A woman has filed a lawsuit against Peloton over the death of her son, who was killed when his exercise...
Ground Zero Employers Must Notify Workers of 9/11 Benefits Under New Law September 11, 2023 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to sign legislation today to assure that people who returned to work in...
U.S. Settles Sexual Harassment Claims Against Baltimore County Fire Department September 11, 2023 The U.S. Justice Department reports that it has reached a settlement with Baltimore County, Maryland for relief and compensation for...
New York Ups Workers’ Compensation Benefits; Targets Wage Theft, ‘Captive Audience’ Meetings September 11, 2023 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed three bills into law that affect workers, including one raising the minimum disability...
Judge’s Ruling That Trump Defamed Writer Sets Up Second Trial on Damages September 8, 2023 By Jennifer Peltz Four months after a jury found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, a federal...
Allstate Wins Trade Secret Tiff With Former Agents September 8, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson Allstate Insurance has emerged victorious in litigation against two of its former exclusive agents who retained and used Allstate spreadsheets...