Wash. Contractor Settles $1.1 Million Lawsuit 1211
February 19th, 2014 
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A contractor in Richland, Wash., will pay $1.1 million to settle a suit with the Justice Department over the fraudulent use of federal money. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit accused the company of using federal money to “lobby for new government customers for a first responder training facility.” Part of the settlement will be paid to a former employee, who filed a whistleblower suit against the company in 2011. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Filed over Death Caused by Police Chase 1210
February 19th, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The death of a 19-year-old man in Chicago has prompted a lawsuit against two police officers allegedly responsible for his death. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The victim was a passenger in a car being chased by police in 2006 for running a stop sign; the suit says the officers failed to discontinue their “wanton and reckless” pursuit of the car, contributing to the wreck that killed the victim. The lawsuit is seeking more than $100,000 in damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Tyson Recalls 120,000 lbs. of Chicken Products 1209
February 19th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Tyson Foods Inc. has issued a recall of more than 120,000 pounds of chicken products due to undeclared allergens. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The company said that its breaded chicken tenderloin and uncooked chicken fritter products contain soy not listed on the label. There have been no reports of adverse reactions from customers. San Diego personal injury attorney
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40,000 Additional Chest Freezers Recalled 1208
February 19th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced an expanded recall of about 40,000 additional chest freezers from Haier America due to a fire hazard. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The agency said the capacitor in the freezer can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. In November 2010, 67,500 freezers were initially recalled. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Divorce Suit Revived Against Hedge Fund Manager 1207
February 19th, 2014 admin Fraud is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
An appeals court has revived a lawsuit filed by the ex-wife of hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen, who is accused of hiding more than $5 million during the couple’s divorce. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The court revived claims of fraud, racketeering and breach of fiduciary duty against Cohen. Cohen’s ex originally filed suit against him in 2009. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Portland TV Anchor Files Discrimination Lawsuit 1206
February 19th, 2014 admin Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A former long-time news anchor in Portland has filed a lawsuit against his former employer, claiming the television station discriminated against him after he suffered a stroke on the air in 2006. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In his suit, the plaintiff says the station cut his pay and removed him from news broadcasts because he was “damaged goods.” The lawsuit is seeking monetary award for lost wages and benefits, and other damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Man Abused by New Mexico Priest 1205
February 19th, 2014 admin Molestation is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A New Mexico man has filed suit against the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, alleging a priest sexually molested him in the 1980s. In the suit, the plaintiff says he was abused when he was 10 years old by the defendant while training to be an altar boy at St. Anthony Parish. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit says the parish and archdiocese should have been aware of the dangers the priest posed to children and should have done more to protect the plaintiff. San Diego personal injury attorney
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BabyHome USA Inc Chairs Recalled 1204
February 10th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of almost 1,100 baby high chairs from BabyHome USA Inc. due to strangulation hazards. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The agency said the area between the tray and seat bottom is large enough to allow a small child to slide through and become stuck at the neck, posing a strangulation risk. There have been no reported injuries. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit: Man Fired for Interracial Marriage 1203
February 10th, 2014 admin Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
An Oklahoma City man has filed suit against his former employer, alleging he was terminated due to racial discrimination. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The man, who is white but married to a black woman, says in his suit that co-workers made “racial slurs and offensive racial remarks” about African-Americans around him, and when he reported the conduct, he was chastised and eventually fired. The suit says the plaintiff had a spotless work record and was never disciplined before being terminated. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Former NFL Player Files Age Discrimination Suit 1202
February 10th, 2014 admin Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Former Detroit Lions great Lem Barney has filed a discrimination suit against the Detroit Medical Center, alleging he was harassed and eventually terminated by a supervisor because of his age. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit states the supervisor repeatedly asked Barney if he “should think about retiring” because of his age, and that his position was reduced to a clerical job and his pay reduced more than 50 percent. The lawsuit is seeking more than $25,000 in damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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