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Heterosexual Woman Sues Former Employer for “Reverse Discrimination” and Loses
A heterosexual woman, Bonnie O’Daniel, filed a federal lawsuit against her former employer, Industrial Service Solution (ISS). O’Daniel alleged that she was fired because...
SEC is “Dead Wrong” about Ripple, says former SEC Chair Mary Jo White
In December, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency company Ripple. The lawsuit resulted in massive losses to Ripple and...
Perpetrators of fraudulent online business education program to pay $17 million to settle FTC...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the primary culprits of a fraudulent international online business education program agreed to settle the lawsuit filed...
Tallahassee Homeowner Prevails In Bad-Faith Suit Against Insurer
USA Herald -- On the morning of August 15th, 2021, Tallahassee resident James Thompson woke up to find that a severe storm had caused...
Leatherback Project: Sea Turtles Recognized for Their Legal Rights in Panama
Panama made a historic stride in marine conservation as its president signed a groundbreaking law in March, granting legal rights to sea turtles. This...
Markel and Evanston Insurance: Litigation Attrition in Bad Faith Cases on the Rise
When litigation attrition and bad faith become common words in an industry it’s time for positive changes. With powerful lobbying groups in play I...
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By Samuel A. Lopez, Legal Analyst, USA Herald
April 25, 2024 - The American justice system is facing a new frontier: the growing role...
