Kimani Gray, a 16-year-old boy, was shot and killed by New York Police Department (NYPD) officers a couple months ago, and his parents have recently announced that they are filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the city. Continue reading
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), a nuclear facility based in Livermore, California, is currently entrenched in an ongoing court case due to a number of employees filing a wrongful termination lawsuit after being fired in 2008. Continue reading
In October 2011, 31-year-old Michael Nida of South Gate, California, was shot by a Downey police officer who mistook him for a robbery suspect, and died as a result of his injuries. Following the tragic incident, the victim’s family filed a wrongful termination against the city of Downey, and agreed to a $4.5 million settlement earlier this week. Continue reading
A former attorney who worked for the San Francisco Police Department filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against Chief Greg Suhr in San Francisco Superior Court on Wednesday, May 15. Continue reading
Just days before Ronald Stolberg’s murder trial was expected to get underway, the family of his deceased wife – who he is accused of killing – filed a wrongful death lawsuit against him. Continue reading
A former Starbucks employee filed a sexual harassment lawsuit in Eastern District of New York, claiming that her coworkers engaged in inappropriate behavior toward her and and that she was discriminated against due to a disability and ultimately fired in retaliation after coming forward to complain about the unfair treatment. Continue reading
On the evening of October 19, 2012, 21-year-old Andrea Castillo was killed when the Jeep she was in – driven by her boyfriend, Marco Barrios – collided with a police cruiser. Continue reading
A 19-year-old Maryland man was shot and killed in an alleged murder-for-hire scheme in Baltimore in April 2011, and his family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his former attorney, claiming that the lawyer’s malpractice played a hand in the victim’s death. Continue reading
Boogaard’s family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NHL, alleging that it should be held accountable for the hockey player’s brain damage and prescription painkiller addiction. Continue reading
On April 29, lawyers presented closing arguments to a jury in a Tulare County courtroom following nearly a month of testimony in a wrongful death case filed against the City of Porterville, California. Continue reading