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Boston University being sued by former police officer for harassment
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- A former Boston University police officer is suing the school for discrimination and harassment.
Lawyer sues Little Rock for not letting him bring gun into City Hall
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- A lawyer is suing the City of Little Rock for not upholding his right to conceal and carry a licensed firearm.
Class action says chemical treatments on decks failed
GREENBELT, Md. (Legal Newsline) -- Larry Bryant and Deidra Bryant filed a federal class action lawsuit on August 9 in the District of Maryland against Koppers, Inc. and Culpeper of Federalsburg for negligence, strict products liability and unfair or deceptive trade practices.
Lawsuit seeks sick leave after employees contracted COVID, were fired
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- Three Massachusetts women are suing a former employer for paid sick leave after allegedly not being able to return to work because they contracted COVID-19.
Toe injury lands Aldi in litigation
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- An Arkansas woman is suing Aldi after an item fell and allegedly bust open her big toe.
Arkansas school districts go to court to fight for face masks
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- Two school districts are suing the State or Arkansas for legislation that prevents them from requiring face coverings in school.
Facebook should be held responsible for scammers on site, lawsuit says
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Christopher Calise and Anastasia Groschen filed a federal class action complaint on August 11 in the Northern District of California against Facebook, Inc. for negligence, breach of contract and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
Lab sued over genetics test that convinced twin sister she wouldn't get breast cancer
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- A Washington woman is suing a genetics lab in Massachusetts for the incorrect testing results of her twin sister.
Woman sues Walmart for suffering third-degree burns on cart
TEXARKANA, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- A Texas woman is suing Walmart in Arkansas for allegedly suffering third-degree burns getting on a motorized cart.
Son sues nursing home for wrongful death of father who spent 13 days there
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- A son is suing an Arkansas nursing home for the alleged wrongful death of his father.
Paraplegic sues Six Flags for injury on 'The Joker'
TRENTON, N.J. (Legal Newsline) - A paraplegic says he was injured on a ride at a Six Flags theme park in New Jersey and is suing for compensation.
Man sues after crash claims life of eight family members
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - A man has filed a lawsuit after losing eight family members in a private jet crash.
Lawsuit: Waitress sought cyber revenge after getting $4 tip on $64 bill
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Legal Newsline) -- An Arkansas woman is suing a restaurant and a waitress for allegedly cyber-attacking her business after the waitress was not happy with a $4 tip left for her.
Massachusetts restaurant sued after over-intoxicated customer dies in car accident
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- A Massachusetts woman is suing a Holden restaurant after a fatal car accident.
Domino's franchise owner sued for not honoring national advertisement
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Some Domino's Pizzas won't honor coupons, a lawsuit is alleging.
Psychiatrist sued after patient goes on sex spree
BOSTON -- A Massachusetts woman is suing her psychiatrist after allegedly suffering prescription drug side effects that included an overactive sex drive pushing her to sleep with 25 men in the summer of 2017.
Arkansas youth treatment center sued over alleged physical assault
BENTON, Ark. (Legal Newsline) - Arkansas parents are suing a hospital for alleged child mistreatment while in a residential behavioral treatment facility.
Lawsuit: Smartphone can do better, but 'secret setting' stops it
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit says a certain smartphone comes with a secret setting that keeps it from reaching its full potential.
Multivitamins lack 'essential' vitamins, class action says
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit against SmartyPants alleges the company's multivitamins are not all they're cracked up to be.
Girl bitten by wolf reaches settlement with Zoo New England
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) -- A mother who sued a Massachusetts zoo after her daughter was bitten by a wolf is asking for court approval of a $30,000 settlement.