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The NFL Players Association allegedly harassed contract adviser for players
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) is facing a suit filed by a certified contract adviser who represented NFL players such as Frank Clark, Kyle Nelson and Devon Kennard over allegations of harassment and interference with his business interests.
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Dow Chemical faces suit over alleged hazardous substance release at its Michigan plant
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – Dow Chemical is facing a lawsuit filed by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, the federal government and the state of Michigan alleging it released hazardous substances at its Midland Michigan facility.
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Stock drop for SmileDirectClub results in lawsuit
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) — A SmileDirectClub stockholder alleges the company's deceptive practices caused him to suffer economic losses.
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Smithsonian subscriber blames junk mail on alleged sale of his personal information
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan man alleges the publisher of Smithsonian magazine sold his information and as a result, he receives junk mail.
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Playboy subscriber alleges junk mail caused by disclosure of his reading information to data aggregators
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A Playboy magazine subscriber alleges Playboy Enterprises disclosed his personal information to data aggregators and caused unwanted junk mail to be sent to his home.
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Consumers allege Whirpool's AquaLift oven cleaning feature does not self-clean as advertised
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – Four consumers allege an appliance manufacturer falsely advertises a cleaning feature in its line of kitchen appliances.
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Michigan resident alleges debt collectors sent letter with confusing payment option
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan resident alleges two debt collectors made an unfair offer when it attempted to collect 2 cents more than the amount of an offer.
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EPA seeks reimbursement for removing lead, toxins from Detroit site
DETROIT — At the request of the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. is suing Federal-Mogul, an auto parts manufacturer, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act.
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U.S. alleges Michigan company fired employees for reporting, corroborating sexual harassment
DETROIT — A Michigan company faces a federal lawsuit for allegedly firing four employees for reporting and corroborated sexual harassment allegations.
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Owner of Michigan property files wrongful foreclosure suit against law firm
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges a property he purchased in Michigan was wrongfully foreclosed upon.
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Environmental Law & Policy Center, National Wildlife Federation files suit over Michigan oil pipeline
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – Two environment nonprofit groups are seeking relief regarding the Coast Guard and a pipeline in Michigan.
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Court dismisses warranty allegations against PhD Fitness in supplement class action
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – The U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Michigan granted in part and denied in part a fitness product company’s motion to dismiss a claim that it misrepresented one of its items.
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Pizza Refiners Corp. alleged to have continued to use Little Caesar's mark after agreement was terminated
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A New York corporation is alleged to have unlawfully continued to use the Little Caesar's marks after its franchise agreement was terminated.
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Female models allege Detroit strip club used photos without permission
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – Twenty-seven professional models and actresses allege two corporations in Michigan misappropriated their images and likeness to promote a strip club.
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Settlement reached over allegations oral surgery practice fired employee days after she turned 65
DETROIT — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has reached a settlement with Michigan-based Professional Endodontics in an age discrimination suit that alleged the oral surgery practice fired an employee four days after she turned 65.
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Legally blind law student now files discrimination suit against makers of LSAT
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A civil rights lawsuit filed by a blind law student has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan after he unsuccessfully sued the American Bar Association.
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Individuals claim Dorsey School of Business Inc. program was not properly accredited
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – Several individuals allege a Michigan school fraudulently induced them to sign forms and agreements to enroll in its electrical technician program.
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Bridgestone Corp. seeks to dismiss suit over rubber parts, states suit is 'tolling tactic'
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan magistrate is still considering alleged antitrust allegations in one of the largest litigation lawsuits in the U.S.
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Michigan law school seeks to enjoin American Bar Association letter
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – A Michigan law school has filed suit against The American Bar Association over its compliance findings.
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Fired Tim Horton's employee who refused to wear pants for religious reasons gets $22K settlement
DETROIT (Legal Newsline) – An employee who was fired by a Tim Horton's Cafe and Bake Shop in Romulus, Michigan has been awarded more than $22,000 in a settlement over a religious discrimination complaint.