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Scott Ranft v. Melissa Herrera

Rockford, Illinois personal injury lawyer sued the Defendants on 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights theories because of prison conditions in the prison in which the Plaintiff was incarcerated.

"Prisoner civil rights law is a complex area of law that protects the rights of people who are incarcerated in prisons and jails. These rights are based on the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution,

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Chance Perrenot v. Trans Union, LLC

Louisville, Kentucky consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a consumer credit law violation theory.

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Darrell Frazier v. SCI Kentucky Funeral Services, Inc., d/b/a Blue Grass Memorial Gardens

Lexington, Kentucky civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 29:621 Job Discrimination (Age) theory.

"The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older. It was enacted in 1967 as an amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Here is

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Steven Sweeney v. The Azek Group, LLC

Cincinnati, Ohio civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a 42:2000 Job Discrimination (Age) theory.

The AZEK® Company ... As the innovative manufacturer of beautiful, low maintenance, and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products.

"The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) is a federal law that prohibits employment discrimination

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Artie Fullington v. Untellihartx, LLC

Toledo, Ohio civil litigation lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a negligent failure to prevent a data breach theory.

"The company helps healthcare providers collect outstanding patient balances through a variety of collection methods. I

A data security breach is an incident in which sensitive data is accessed, acquired, or disclosed without authorization.

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Kendra Haley v. Equifax Information Services, LLC

Florenece, South Carolina consumer credit lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

"The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of consumer credit information. The law was enacted in 1970 to protect consumers from inaccurate or unfair credit reporting practices.

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United States of America v. Raynard Smith and Lanard

Charleston, South Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with selling of counterfeit goods.

Evidence presented to the Court showed that Raynard Smith, 42, and Lanard Smith, 42, of Summerville, operated store fronts and sold merchandise, to include sports jerseys, that had been imported from countries such as China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Germany, Italy, and Tai

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Shiloh Williams v. Merck & Co., Inc., et al.

Charlotte, North Carolina personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on product liability theories.

"Merck & Co., Inc., also known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, with operations in over 140

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Dr. Regina Burns v. Masha Mobile Moving and Storage, LLC, d/b/a Zippy Shell of greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on fraud theories.

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Dr. Regina Bunis decided in July 2021 to move from Pennsylvania to Illinois.[1] Dr. Bunis suffers from “physical disabilities resulting from her service [with] an international trauma team responding to the September 11, 2001 terror attacks in New York City.”[2]

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Dr. Steven Greenfield v. Hanover School District

Scranton, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on Family and Medical Leave Act violation theory.

"The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law in the United States that provides eligible employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year for certain family and medical reasons. It was enacted in 1993 and has been

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In re Heritage Valley Health System, Inc., data security cases

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued Defendants.

"Negligent failure to protect patient or customer computer data law, also known as data breach law, is a type of tort law that protects individuals from the unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of their personal information. This can include medical records, credit card information, Social S

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Anthony Johnson v. Bogalusa City, et al.

New Orleans, Louisiana personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on civil rights violation theories claiming he was wrongful charged and convicted for a murder he did not commit.

1. Plaintiff Anthony Johnson was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced
to life without parole in 1986 for a crime that he did not commit. After more than 20 years in

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United States of America v. Justin Dale Sigmon

Miami, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual contact with a minor under 12 years old.

In May 2023, Justin Dale Sigmon, 47, while on a cruise that departed from the Port of Miami, repeatedly put his hands up the skirt of a nine-year-old, rubbing her inner thighs and private area, despite her repeatedly pushing his hands away on multiple occasions. Tw

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United States of America v. Mohamed A. Awad

Trenton, New Jersey criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining over $2.4 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) payments.

Mohamed A. Awad, age 61, of Ocala, Florida, admitted falsifying documents to obtain millions of dollars from government programs that were intended to provide finan

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David Deutsch v. Equifax Information Services LLC, et al.

White Plains, New York consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Fair Credit Reporting Act theory.

"The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that regulates the collection, accuracy, and disclosure of consumer information in the United States. It was enacted in 1970 to protect consumers from inaccurate and unfair credit reporting practices. T

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United States of America v. Harold Lavern Benedict

Pensacola, Florida criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography.

On June 27, 2022, a father was at Yellow River Park with his children in Milligan, Florida, and purchased gasoline for an older man who was stranded. The older man requested the father’s address and phone number to send him money, and when the father de

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United States of America v. Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing LLC

Topeka, Kansas: The Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing LLC and its affiliated companies (CRRM) for violations of the Clean Air Act and a previous consent decree related to operation of its petroleum refinery in Coffeyville, Kansas. These violations resulted in illegal emissions of various po

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United States of America v. Khadijah X. Chapman

Boise, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining and misusing a $338,958 Paycheck Protection Program loan that the Small Business Administration (SBA) guaranteed under the Coronavirus Relief Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Khadijah X. Chapman, 59, of Atlanta, worked with co-conspirators to falsify financial information and submit

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United States of America v. Jessica Heinlein, a/k/a Jessica DeVisse

Tacoma, Washington criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud in connection with nearly $350,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds.

Jessica Heinlein, a/k/a Jessica DeVisser, of Tacoma, made the first loan application on behalf of Tacoma Baking Company in April 2020. In the application she claimed two of the company’s eight owners were “sol

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United States of America v. Andrew Jones

Oakland, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexually abusing multiple female inmates and making false statements while he was a correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) at Dublin, California.

Andrew Jones, 36, of Clovis, California, pleaded guilty to the charges on Aug. 17. Today’s sentence was handed down by U.S. Distric

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United States of America v. Simon Chu and Charley Loh

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with distribution and sale of defective residential dehumidifiers linked to multiple fires in the first corporate criminal enforcement action ever brought under the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA).

Simon Chu, 68, of Chino Hills, and Charley Loh, 65, of Arcadia, were found guilty afternoon of one count

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United States of America v. Thomas Zolezzi

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with committing fraud to obtain almost $3 million intended to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In his plea agreement, Thomas Zolezzi of San Diego, admitted he submitted five loan applications containing false statements to trick lenders into providing the relief funds. He used the borrowed funds

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United States of America v. Simon Chu and Charley Loh

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy and failure to report information related to defective residential dehumidifiers that had been linked to multiple fires.

Simon Chu, 68, of Chino Hills, California, and Charley Loh, 65, of Arcadia, California, were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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State of Washington v. Benjamin Harris

Jimmy Lee Turner was found shot to death outside his home on June 14, 1984, in Tacoma, Washington. He had been shot in the head and the neck. The Tacoma Police Department (TPD) began an immediate investigation into the shooting.

Later, on the same day, defendant Harris called Sergeant Parkhurst of the TPD and asked if Parkhurst had heard rumors of defendant being involved in the homicide.

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Wen Cheng v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service

Baltimore, Maryland immigration lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an administrative law theory.

"The Administrative Procedures Act (APA) is a federal law that establishes procedures for how federal agencies develop and issue regulations. It also provides for judicial review of agency actions. The APA is codified at 5 U.S.C. §§ 551-559.

The APA applies

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