Nadia El-Yaouti

Walmart store exterior with customers shopping, following a disability discrimination lawsuit settlement.

Walmart Cashier Awarded 100K Following Violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act

Walmart, Inc. agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit that was filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The EEOC argued that the Bullhead City, Arizona, Walmart location violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) while enforcing its absenteeism policy with a worker. Stevey Wiman,... Read More about Walmart Cashier Awarded 100K Following Violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act

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Dozens of New Lawsuits Filed Against Disgraced Mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs

The once highly respected music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs, remains behind bars as his legal team prepares for another bid at making bail. As he’s awaiting trial on a range of charges including federal racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution, a flurry of civil lawsuits have been... Read More about Dozens of New Lawsuits Filed Against Disgraced Mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs

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Iowa Files Lawsuit Alleging Company Illegally Dumped Wind Turbine Blades Throughout the State

Iowa’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against a Washington state fiberglass recycling company and its executives over alleged violations of the state’s solid waste laws. The lawsuit was filed in Iowa district court for Jasper County and it accuses the company, Global Fiberglass Solutions (GFS), of improperly disposing of... Read More about Iowa Files Lawsuit Alleging Company Illegally Dumped Wind Turbine Blades Throughout the State

Polaris and Tulsa Medical Provider Fail to Enforce New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Says EEOC In New Lawsuits

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is cracking down on companies that fail to enforce the newly passed Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA). In two newly filed lawsuits, the EEOC is going after an Alabama-based car maker and an Oklahoma-based medical specialty provider for violations of the new law... Read More about Polaris and Tulsa Medical Provider Fail to Enforce New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Says EEOC In New Lawsuits

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers saluting the crowd during a game at LoanDepot Park in Miami.

Teen Files Lawsuit Claiming Historic 50/50 Home Run Ball Was ‘Wrangled’ Away From Him

A teen has filed a lawsuit in Florida after he says he was robbed of the 50/50 home run ball struck by Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani during a September 19 game. The historic ball landed behind the outfield wall at LoanDepot Park in Miami. The baseball star hit his 50th... Read More about Teen Files Lawsuit Claiming Historic 50/50 Home Run Ball Was ‘Wrangled’ Away From Him

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Tyson Foods Accused of Misleading Consumers Over Net-Zero Emissions Goals

The environmental watchdog group, Environmental Working Group (EWG), has filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods, accusing the company of making false and misleading claims about its climate-friendly goals. The lawsuit was filed in late September in a Washington D.C. superior court. EWG claims that Tyson Foods’ advertised climate goals are... Read More about Tyson Foods Accused of Misleading Consumers Over Net-Zero Emissions Goals

Participants struggling in muddy conditions during a Tough Mudder race.

Lawsuit Filed After Tough Mudder Sickens Participants

Over 150 participants of a tough mudder race in California’s Bay Area last year were infected by contaminated water. Today, those participants and others are filing lawsuits against the race organizers and others. The 2023 Sonoma Raceway Tough Mudder, held last year in Sonoma, California, was hosed down and had... Read More about Lawsuit Filed After Tough Mudder Sickens Participants

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Five Solar Panel Companies Accused of Deceptive Practices in New Lawsuit

The rising popularity of residential solar panels has also cracked the door open for fraud. In that light, five solar panel companies have been accused of deceptive practices in a new lawsuit filed by the Legal Aid Society of New York City. The lawsuit says the companies engaged in deceptive... Read More about Five Solar Panel Companies Accused of Deceptive Practices in New Lawsuit

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Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After 18-Year-old Pilot Dies During Training Flight

The family of a teenage student pilot has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two separate flight schools they say each played a role in their son’s fatal crash. In September 2023, 18-year-old flight student Connor W. Quisenberry was in the cockpit with his flight instructor, 22-year-old Timothy A. McKellar.... Read More about Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After 18-Year-old Pilot Dies During Training Flight

Cargo ship involved in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, showing damaged structure and fallen containers.

DOJ Files $100 Million Lawsuit Alleging Negligence in Maryland Bridge Collapse Last March

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the owners and operators of the cargo ship that drove into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March. The collapse resulted in the death of six construction workers. The owners and operators of the cargo ship include Singapore-based... Read More about DOJ Files $100 Million Lawsuit Alleging Negligence in Maryland Bridge Collapse Last March

Colin Gray, the father of a Georgia high school shooter, appears in court wearing a striped jail uniform, surrounded by law enforcement officers.

Father of Georgia High School Shooter Faces Murder Charges

The father of the school shooter at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, has become the latest parent to be charged in connection to their child's deadly actions.What was once considered an unlikely approach—charging parents for their child's crimes—now appears to be gaining acceptance among prosecutors. This latest move in... Read More about Father of Georgia High School Shooter Faces Murder Charges

Recall notice for Boar's Head products due to potential listeria contamination displayed in a supermarket deli section.

First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Deadly Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed after an 88-year-old holocaust survivor died in connection to a listeria outbreak last month. In recent weeks, over 57 victims across 18 states have tested positive for listeria after consuming meats manufactured by popular deli meat provider, Boars Head. The 88-year-old victim is... Read More about First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed in Deadly Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaking to the media about lawsuits filed against Harris County Jail.

Attorney Ben Crump Files Two New Lawsuits Against Harris County Jail Amid Inmate Deaths and Alleged Civil Rights Violations

The Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas, is facing two new lawsuits filed by renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump. The suits, initiated late last month, address the deaths and alleged abuse of at least eight inmates and were filed on behalf of D’Alessandro Chavez-Sandoval, Alan Kerber, Eric Russell, Kyle... Read More about Attorney Ben Crump Files Two New Lawsuits Against Harris County Jail Amid Inmate Deaths and Alleged Civil Rights Violations

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California Gold Group Accused of Fraud in Class Action Lawsuit, State and Federal Investigations Follow

A Beverly Hills gold investment group is under federal investigation amid a brewing class action lawsuit. Oxford Gold Group is facing mounting allegations of fraud and deceptive practices as allegations emerge that it did not invest client funds appropriately and instead used the money for its own gain. The Oxford... Read More about California Gold Group Accused of Fraud in Class Action Lawsuit, State and Federal Investigations Follow

Wells Fargo Employee Died in Her Cubicle, Found Four Days Later

Officials are investigating the death of a Wells Fargo employee in Tempe, Arizona, who was found in her cubicle late last month. It is reported that she had been deceased for four days before being discovered. However, authorities do not suspect foul play in the case. The 60-year-old employee who... Read More about Wells Fargo Employee Died in Her Cubicle, Found Four Days Later

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