After John Goode breached company security protocols and challenged the authority of its security guards, Greenstream International, L.L.C., terminated Goode’s employment as a support technician in its IT department. Goode sued Greenstream, arguing that his termination was the result of race- and disability-based discrimination. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Greenstream. ... More...   $0 (11-16-2018 - TX)

Plaintiffs appeal an order denying attorney’s fees and costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). Because the district court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.
Case: 18-60400 Document: 00514719491 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/12/2018
No. 18-60400
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Regina Thomas and Pam Pilgrim sued in state court, challenging their terminations by Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company (“the com... More...   $0 (11-16-2018 - MS)

This case involves a little girl bonded to and loved by each of her three parents.
The wife in a married couple (defendants C.P. and J.P., wife and husband)
conceived the child with a coworker (plaintiff C.A.), but hid that fact from wife’s
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employer and--initially--from husband. The marriage remains intact and wife and
husband parent the child. For the first three years of th... More...   $0 (11-14-2018 - CA)

Victor Guerrero, a Mexican immigrant and aspiring California correctional officer,
filed a federal action alleging discriminatory failure-to-hire against the California
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (the CDCR), among other defendants. He
pled federal and state law claims, but only his state claims allowed him to seek general
damages.
The federal court dismissed G... More...   $0 (11-08-2018 - CA)

Plaintiff Matthew N. Fulton, DDS, P.C., a dental practice in Linden, Michigan, brings this suit on behalf of itself and others similarly situated. Fulton alleges that it received a fax from Defendants in September 2016 that was an unsolicited advertisement under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227, but that failed to include the requisite opt-out provision. Arguing that t... More...   $0 (11-06-2018 - MI)

Plaintiffs, administrators of the estates of their deceased spouses, appeal the district court’s dismissal of their suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”). They allege that the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) caused the suicide deaths of their spouses by improperly notifying them of the suspension of their disability benefits and of the need to redetermine their eligibility for ben... More...   $0 (11-06-2018 - KY)

In this latest chapter in what originated as a wage and hour class action,
defendant Arthur J. Parent, Jr. (Parent) appeals from the amended judgment entered in
favor of plaintiff Amanda Quiles on her individual claim for wrongful employment
termination in violation of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA; 29
U.S.C. § 201 et seq.). (All further statutory references ar... More...   $0 (11-04-2018 - CA)

In 2015, Jenna Zingg ("Zingg"),
a pretrial detainee at the Massachusetts Correctional Institute-
Framingham ("MCI-Framingham"), sued Dr. Thomas Groblewski
("Groblewski") and the Massachusetts Partnership for Correctional
Healthcare ("MPCH") in the United States District Court for the
District of Massachusetts. She brought a Massachusetts state law
claim for common law negli... More...   $0 (11-01-2018 - MA)

Tulsa, OK - Criminal defense lawyers Alexis Gardner and Michael Manning represented Jakhai Adams, age 21, who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: HM11, MURDER - FIRST DEGREE... More...   $0 (10-31-2018 - OK)

Concord, NH - Ossipee Man Pleads Guilty to Providing False Information in an Effort to Obtain Fishery Disaster Relief Funds

Dave Bardzik, 56, of Ossipee, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statement in violation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

In late October 2012, Hurricane Sandy devastated the Atlantic coast of the Uni... More...   $0 (10-30-2018 - NH)