After her employment was terminated, Appellant Judith Gentry sued her former employers for disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and for other violations of state and federal law. A jury found in favor of Gentry on certain state law claims, for which it awarded her $20,000 in damages, and in favor of the employers on all other claims. On appeal, Gentry challenge

Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 185, allows litigants to bring “[s]uits for violation of contracts between an employer and a labor organization” in federal district court. Usually, an employee who wants to sue his employer for a violation of a collective bargaining agreement must first exhaust the contractual remedies in that agreement. Republic Steel Corp. v. Maddox

Plaintiffs sued defendants People ex rel. Department of Transportation
(CalTrans), and Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA; collectively,
Agencies), for inverse condemnation and nuisance. The complaint alleged a freeway
sound wall the Agencies built directly across the freeway from Plaintiffs’ homes
increased the noise and dust Plaintiffs experienced, interfered with

Appellant Pedro Jose Lopez-Cotto
("Lopez"), a police officer in the City of Lawrence, Massachusetts,
was indicted on charges of participating in a bribery scheme
whereby he referred large numbers of vehicle towing requests
to M & W Towing in exchange for a stream of benefits that included
discounts on the purchase of abandoned cars and equipment. After
a jury trial, Lopez w

Tulsa, OK - Riverview Park Estates, LLC sued Imperial Investments, LLC, Stephen C. Pereff, Inc., Michael J. King, S. Gregory Pittman, Winters, King and Associates, Inc. seeking injunctive relief.

Issue # 1. Issue: CAUSE #1 - INJUNCTION RELIEF (INJUNCT)
Filed By: RIVERVIEW PARK ESTATES LLC
Filed Date: 05/31/2007
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: IMPERIAL IN

Gainesville, FL - Alachua County Man Pleads Guilty to Harboring Undocumented Aliens and Evading Workers' Compensation and Payroll Taxes

Mac Johnson, 50, of Newberry, Florida, pled guilty on February 27, 2018 afternoon to tax fraud, wire fraud, structuring financial transactions to evade reporting requirements, and harboring undocumented aliens. The guilty plea was announced by Christophe

Qunesha Bowen appeals the dismissal of her employment discrimination
claims against Manheim Remarketing. Bowen sued Manheim under the Equal Pay
Act and Title VII, alleging that Manheim discriminated against her by paying her
less than her male predecessor. The district court dismissed Bowen’s claims at
summary judgment. After careful consideration of the record and the parties’

The question in this case is a narrow one, involving the correct rate of interest to
be applied after a court determines that unemployment benefits have been wrongfully
withheld by the Employment Development Department (EDD) and the California
Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (Board). Appellant Mark Brown (Brown)
argues that interest should be charged at the contract rate of 10

We are asked two separate but interrelated questions on this appeal. First, did
the National Labor Relations Board (“Board”) have enough evidence to find that
Aerotek, Inc. (“Aerotek”) violated the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”)? If
so, second, is the remedy the Board ordered within its discretion? We answer the
former question in the affirmative and the latter in negative.

Tulsa, OK - Woman Implicated In Murder Sentenced to 20-Years In Prison

The State of Oklahoma charged Yania Parker, age 33, with being an accessory to murder in the first-degree in violation of 21 O.S. 175 as a result of the homicide of Kenney D. Long, age 31.

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
12-29-2016 TEXT

CRIMINAL FELONY INITIAL FILING.<

Plaintiffs Luz Elena Delgadillo, Christian Franco, and
Valeria Franco (plaintiffs) are the surviving wife and children,
respectively, of Salvador Franco (decedent). Decedent fell to his
death while washing windows on a building owned by defendant
Television Center, Inc. (TCI).
Plaintiffs sued TCI for negligence and negligence per se,
alleging that decedent was fatally injur

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer John Martino represented Frank Louis Stas who was charged by the State of Oklahoma with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ODO, ENDEAVORING TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-408
Date of Offense: 01/23/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
STAS, FRANK LOUIS Disposed: CONVICTION, 11/22/2017. Gui

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Richard T. Lewis represented Arthur J. Warren who was charged with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: DU2TM1, TRAFFICKING IN ILLEGAL DRUGS, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-415
Date of Offense: 01/05/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
WARREN, ARTHUR J Disposed: CONVICTION, 02/24/2017. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: TRAFFICKING IN ILLEG

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer Morris Galloway represented Karen Ann Jacques who was charged by the State of Oklahoma with:

Count # 1. Count as Filed: EMB, EMBEZZLEMENT, in violation of 21 O.S. 1451
Date of Offense: 05/31/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
JAQUES, KAREN ANN Disposed: DEFERRED, 11/17/2017. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: EMBEZZLEMENT(EMB

¶1 Petitioners (collectively, Employer) seek review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Commission affirming the order of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) who found Marcella Ayisi (Claimant) sustained compensable injuries to both of her knees arising out of the course and scope of her employment. Based on our review, we vacate and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff-appellant, John Dragus,
brought suit against defendant-appellee, Reliance Standard
Life Insurance Company (“Reliance”), under the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act for denial of long-term
disability (“LTD”) benefits. After the district court denied
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Dragus’ request for discovery outside the claim file record,
both parties moved for summary j

Chattanooga, TN - Federal Jury Returns Guilty Verdicts for Former Pilot Flying J President, Vice President, and Customer Account Representative

On February 15, 2018, following a multi-month trial in U.S. District Court, Chattanooga, before the Honorable Curtis L. Collier, Senior U.S. District Judge, a jury returned guilty verdicts against Mark Hazelwood, 59, of Knoxville, Tennessee; Scott

Greeneville, TN - Former CEO and Executive Management of Defense Contractor, Wellco Enterprises, Inc., Pleads Guilty to $8.1 Million "Made In The USA" Marketing Scheme and Government Contract Fraud

On February 15, 2018, the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Wellco Enterprises, Inc. (Wellco) and Tactical Holdings Operations, Inc. (Tactical Holdings), Vincent Lee Ferguson, 66

Andrea Mosby-Meachem, an in-house attorney for Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division, was denied a request to work from home for ten weeks while she was on bedrest due to complications from pregnancy. Following trial, a jury
found in favor of Mosby-Meachem on her claim for disability discrimination and awarded her
compensatory damages. The district court also granted Mosby-Meachem’s motion f

The Labor Management Relations Act makes it a crime for an
employer to deduct union dues from an employee’s paycheck and for the union to accept the
dues, except if the employee consents by signing an authorization form, often called a dues
checkoff. Robbie Ohlendorf and Sandra Adams signed dues checkoff authorizations with their
employer in 2013. When they tried to revoke them thr

Plaintiff Tony Muro entered into an employment contract with defendant
Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. (Cornerstone). The contract included a provision
requiring that all disputes arising out of Muro's employment with Cornerstone to be
resolved by arbitration. It also incorporated a class action waiver provision. In response
to Muro's present action, which was styled as a prop

In this civil forfeiture case, the United States claims that $200,000 in cash discovered in a storage unit leased by Byron Phillips is subject to forfeiture because the cash is connected to the “exchange [of] a controlled substance.” See 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6). Damian Phillips, Byron’s brother, seeks to intervene, contending that the money is his life savings and has nothing to do with drugs. The d

Respondent Jose A. Guzman, a construction laborer, was operating a compactor
when he was injured. The compactor, which is used to pack down soil, hit a rock while
Guzman was working on a hillside with a 45-degree slope. The compactor rose in the air,
caused Guzman to fall backwards, and then fell on top of him. The workers’
compensation judge (WCJ) determined that Guzman sustained

Pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 8.1110, this opinion is certified for
publication with the exception of parts I, III, and V through VII.

Plaintiff Delane Hurley appeals a judgment in her action against defendants
California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and Leda Seals (together
Defendants) that alleged, inter alia, causes of action for sexual orientation

Plaintiffs James Ellis and
William Perry brought this certified class action under the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"),
alleging that Fidelity Management Trust Company, the fiduciary for
a fund in which plaintiffs had invested, breached its duties of
loyalty and prudence in managing the fund. Fidelity won summary
judgment and plaintiffs appealed. B