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Mar-24-08 Los Angeles, CA: Three men have sued Kid Rock for battery after he allegedly lashed out at them physically when they asked him for his autograph. All three plaintiffs say that they were seriously injured in the incident. Jose Perez, Carlos Bonilla, and Michael Medlin filed their lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday March 21, 2008 and are de... - Does California Labor Law protect Older Workers?
Feb-27-08 Simi Valley, CA: Donna, aged 63, filed an age discrimination complaint against her employer when part of her job was given to a "young kid." A few months later, instead of getting her job of 30 years back, she was told it was eliminated. And so was she. Her employer should get acquainted with the California labor law . Donna thinks that the worst par... - California Workers File Class Action Lawsuit against Cannabis Companies
Dec-10-19 San Francisco, CA On November 21, Casey Denning and Natalia Cole filed a lawsuit on behalf of themselves and similarly situated cannabis workers alleging that harvesting company Loud Buddha LLC and Pura Cali Management Corp, a cultivation contractor hired by Loud Buddha, violated provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and the California labor code. T... - California Disability Insurance Law
People who have health insurance and become disabled sometimes have a California denied disability insurance claim for illegitimate reasons. In such instances—whether the denied claim is due to bad faith insurance or an ERISA violation—victims of unethical health and disability insurance denials can file an appeal or a California denied disability law... - Massachusetts Murmurs about Merrill Lynch and Financial Misdeeds
Feb-6-08 Springfield, MA: The state of Massachusetts has some murmuring going on in the upper echelon of its security regulation ranks. Merrill Lynch is being allegedly blamed for swindling Springfield city in relation to investments of a subprime stylized nature. With the real estate market on the down slide, alleged financial misdeeds and investment offerings a... - Bair Hugger Lawsuits Mounting
Aug-24-16 New York, NY: One of the fastest growing multi-district litigations (MDLs) this summer is Bair Hugger surgical blankets, according to Reuters. Another Bair Hugger lawsuit was filed August 11 by a New York family, which adds to the 457 pending lawsuits - either in federal or state court in Minnesota - against 3M and Arizant Healthcare. (The US Judic... - Former NFL Player Files Insurance Lawsuit
Aug-10-16 Charlotte, NC: It's not just the little guy who has his long term disability insurance claim denied by insurance companies. Even professional athletes who suffer debilitating injuries can fall victim to insurance company denials. Now, a former NFL player who had his career ended prematurely by a concussion has filed a lawsuit against an insurance compa... - Interview with California Labor Lawyer Kim Anglin
Nov-19-07 San Diego, CA California labor lawyer Kim Anglin discusses the creative ways that employers pass on their cost of doing business—to the detriment of their employees. First, Anglin explains that there are two sets of overtime laws--federal and state laws. Each state can enact their own law and some, like California labor laws , have even higher... - Dear Doctors: Think Twice before Prescribing Propecia
Jul-15-16 Los Angeles, CA: Although doctors are still prescribing Propecia as a hair-loss treatment, that doesn’t mean it’s safe. Chances are, you are better off with bald on top rather than Propecia problems below. In fact, two doctors and New Hair Institute Medical Group are facing a medical malpractice lawsuit along with Merck, the Propecia man... - First Unum Denies Yet Another Disability Claim
Nov-6-07 Dayton OH The financial side effects Jennifer W. has suffered because First Unum denied her disability claim have been devastating. Their rationale: her doctor's initial diagnosis wasn't the cause of her illness. In reality, her doctor didn't know the cause right away. Seems like Unum jumps at the opportunity to deny a long-term disability claim . In... - Stockbroker Arbitration: Investors Concerned About Suitability Violations
Oct-22-07 New York, NY Although there are many reasons why investors could be concerned about their stockbroker's conduct, one of the more common reasons for requesting [ stockbroker arbitration ] is suitability violations. Suitability violations occur when a stockbroker recommends investments that are not suitable for the client based on his or her financial situ... - Bravelle Class-Action Lawsuit Filed
Jun-26-16 Holtsville, NY: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, maker of Bravelle fertility drug , faces a class-action lawsuit alleging its drug was weaker than patients believed. The lawsuit alleges the ineffective drug prevented couples from becoming pregnant and drained their finances, making it impossible to afford another round of fertility treatments. Lawsuits have bee... - Did the Ninth Circuit Gut ERISA Enforcement in Schwab 401k Mismanagement Lawsuit?
Oct-21-19 San Francisco, CA In August, the Ninth Circuit ruled that Charles Schwab Corp. could force plan participants to individually arbitrate their claims that fiduciaries of the Schwab Retirement Savings and Investment Plan (Plan) had mismanaged plan assets. The ERISA lawsuit decision sent shock waves through the Ninth Circuit as it appears to reverse ne... - Suicide as a Wrongful Death or Medical Malpractice Suit
Jun-14-16 Frisco, TX: Although there are a number of lawyers who have had suicide as a wrongful death suit , there is no one who focuses their entire practice on wrongful death by suicide like veteran Texas attorney, Skip Simpson. Simpson was practicing criminal law in 1987 when one of the partners in his firm asked him to speak to a woman who had come looking... - Morgan Stanley Ordered to Pay $8.6 Million
Jun-7-16 Washington, DC: Morgan Stanley has been ordered to pay $8.6 million in a stockbroker arbitration claim that alleged unauthorized trading. The award was given to Denis Doyle, who filed the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration after his accounts experienced a drastic decline in value. Although FINRA typically does not comment on it... - Abogado especializado en fraude en la opción sobre acciones para empleados
Según algunas estimaciones, empleados de Estados Unidos han perdido más de 1.500 millones de dólares en los últimos años como resultado de la cancelación o devaluación de las opciones sobre acciones para empleados. La Ley de Seguridad de Ingresos por Jubilación (ERISA) es una ley federal que esta... - Dennis Hastert Sentenced to 15 Months in Case Linked to Sexual Misconduct
May-13-16 Washington, DC: Former House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for actions linked to sexual misconduct . Hastert was ordered to spend time in jail after pleading guilty to a banking violation, which occurred as he allegedly attempted to cover up allegations of sexual abuse. The former House Speaker reportedly pleaded gu... - CIGNA Denied Disability Lawsuit News and Legal Information
Consumers who have CIGNA insurance may have been victims of CIGNA denied disability claims, in which CIGNA is accused of violating consumer protection laws. Recently, a regulatory settlement was announced with five states, settling claims that CIGNA' claims-handling procedures did not conform to required standards. CIGNA Insurance Cla... - Hartford Long-term Disability Lawsuit Information & Legal News
Lawsuits have been filed against The Hartford insurance company alleging policyholders had their claims unreasonably delayed or denied, breaching the insurance company' contract with its customers. Insurance companies such as The Hartford (sometimes called Hartford Life Insurance Company ) who are found to have delayed or denied legitimate claims... - Follow-Up with Ortho Evra Patch Victim
Jul-1-07 Warsaw, NY Last week I spoke with [ Jennifer Gardner ]; she suffered two strokes at the age of 18, allegedly caused by the Ortho Evra Patch. Because of the damage done, Jennifer had to quit her job but in spite of her disability, she remains optimistic: shortly after our conversation, she was on her way to a job interview. Hello Jane, I just want to...