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Engineer claims she was fired by Science Applications International for opposing fraudulent billing
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – An engineer who was terminated after calling out what she perceived as fraudulent billing practices is suing her former employer in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
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Protective Life asks court to toss complaint over allegedly inflated charges, claims it is time barred
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – An insurance company is seeking the dismissal of a potential class action over alleged inflated monthly charges being pursued by representatives of a trust formed out of the bankruptcy of a high-profile life settlement company.
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Employee alleges Bimbo Bakeries failed to pay overtime
BIRMINGHAM — A Madison County man is suing a bakery, alleging he was not paid for overtime work.
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Plaintiffs firms fight over fees from drug cases; Ala. firm says Audet & Partners has history of inventing fee agreements
BIRMINGHAM — An Alabama personal injury law firm has filed a declaratory judgment against a California law practice over an alleged split fee agreement that stems from a group of settled cases.
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Staffing agencies accused of subjecting Latino workers to racial slurs settles with EEOC
BIRMINGHAM — Four related staffing agencies have settled allegations by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that they discriminated against Latino workers who were recruited to work in an Alabama poultry processing plant.
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Alabama alleges it will lose congressional seat because of 2020 census rule
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – Alabama alleges it stands to lose a congressional seat and an electoral vote because of a new rule to include foreign nationals in the 2020 census.
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Three consumers accuse Alabama hospital of unjust enrichment
MOBILE, Ala. (Legal Newsline) — Three Alabama consumers are suing an Alabama health facility, alleging breach of contract, tortious interference and unjust enrichment.
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Alabama couple allege Pella windows are defective and cause wood rot
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – An Alabama couple have filed a class action suit against an Iowa window manufacturer over allegations the windows are defective.
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Class action alleges HP printer will no longer accept third-party ink cartridges after firmware update
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – A Jefferson County, Alabama, consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against a printer manufacturer over a firmware update.
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Wayne Farms to defend itself against EEOC lawsuit over firing policy
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – Wayne Farms has denied any wrongdoing in a case filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), alleging it discriminated against its employees because of their disabilities.
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EEOC says poultry farm's attendance policy prevents hiring of disabled individuals
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against a poultry farm for allegedly violating the American with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Alabama customer accuses Serra Nissan of fraud
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) — A consumer is suing Serra Nissan/Oldsmobile and other car-related businesses, alleging fraud, unjust enrichment and violations of RICO.
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Judge dismisses FCA claim against hospice provider; DOJ likely to appeal
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) — After meandering through the legal system and attracting a lot of attention, a lawsuit alleging a national chain of hospice providers made false Medicare claims has been dismissed.
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2 Alabama residents allege Hobby Lobby's coupons misleading
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) - Two Alabama residents are suing Hobby Lobby, alleging its coupons and sales mislead consumers.
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Alabama sues US over claims it wasn't consulted about refugee placement
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Legal Newsline) – A U.S. state is suing the federal government over claims it did not consult with the state about refugee placement.