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Illinois man allegedly failed to pay $146K for auctioned baseball card
A North Carolina company is suing Michael Zarkin, an Illinois resident, for alleged breach of contract after he purportedly failed to pay the plaintiff $146,800 for a baseball card he had bid on during an online auction. -
Sterling Energy Sector Fund allegedly misled investor
A manager of a company is suing Sterling Energy Sector Fund LP, employees Mark J. Paulino, David Samuel Oslinger, Oliver James Sterling, Eric Carnegey and Garwood Securities LLC, Stonegate Administration Fund LLC and Stonegate Global Fund Services LLC for allegedly misrepresenting the performance of an investment fund. -
Wexford Health Sources Inc. allegedly failed to provide appropriate diet
A former patient is suing Wexford Health Sources Inc., a Florida corporation, and four employees, for alleged breach of contract and violation of civil rights. -
United Airlines allegedly discriminated against employee
A former employee is suing United Airlines Inc. and a United employee for alleged defamation, racial discrimination and wrongful termination. -
Panda Express allegedly violated employee's civil rights
An employee is suing Panda Express Inc. for alleged sexual harassment, retaliation and violations of her civil rights. -
Scottsdale Insurance Company seeks to not compensate policyholders for fatal accident
An insurance company is suing Polo Masonry Builders Inc., Jenny Builders Inc. and Antonia Lopez, special administrator of the estate of Roman Iatsyshyn, to avoid defending or compensating them after one of the defendants' employees suffered a fatal injury on the job. -
Caribbean Medical University allegedly breached contract, says $3.7M lawsuit
A Canadian corporation is suing Uniserv Corp., which does business as Caribbean Medical University, for alleged breach of contract. -
Lockhart, Morris & Montgomery accused of misrepresentation in debt collection
A man is suing Lockhart, Morris & Montgomery, a Texas business, for alleged misrepresentation in debt collection. -
Judge: California law can't be applied nationwide in toilet water line class action vs Fluidmaster
A Chicago federal judge has sunk a bid by a group of plaintiffs to float a nationwide class action under California consumer protection law against plumbing products maker Fluidmaster over supposed defects in toilet and sink water supply lines, which allegedly cause the lines to fail, rupture and leak, causing damage to homes in which they were installed. -
Environmental Cleansing Corporation allegedly breached contract
A labor group is suing Environmental Cleansing Corporation for alleged breach of contract. -
Navient Solutions allegedly violated telephone harassment statutes
An Illinois woman is suing Navient Solutions LLC for allegedly violating telephone harassment statutes. -
Weber Packaging Solutions Inc. allegedly fired manager who protested decision to fire older workers
A former employee is suing Weber Marking Systems Inc. and Weber Packaging Solutions Inc. for alleged discrimination and retaliation after his employment was terminated for purportedly refusing to fire employees based on their age. -
Two Lions Pub & Grill Inc. allegedly failed to pay for overtime work
Two restaurant employees are suing Two Lions Pub & Grill Inc. and Miguel A. Perez for allegedly failing to pay them minimum wage or for overtime work they performed. -
Kohl's allegedly obtained customer's credit report without authorization
A customer is suing Kohl's Department Stores Inc. for allegedly obtaining his personal credit report without authorization. -
IRS accuses former employee of defrauding agency
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is suing Robert J. O'Donnell, a former IRS agent, for allegedly misrepresenting how many hours he worked for the agency over a five-year period. -
Applebee's franchisee allegedly failed to pay employees overtime wages
Employees of an Applebee's location have filed a class-action lawsuit against franchisees RMH Franchise Corp., RMH Illinois LLC and RMH Franchise Holdings Inc. for allegedly not paying them for overtime work they performed. -
LA Playita Inc allegedly failed to pay employees for overtime work
Three employees are suing LA Playita Inc., LA PLayita II Inc. and Gerardo Meza for alleged unpaid wages and violations of minimum wage laws and workers' compensation acts. -
Employee class action OK'd vs Clarence Davids landscaping over paycheck deductions for uniforms
A group of current and former workers at a Matteson-based landscaping contractor was recently granted class certification on claims that the company took improper deductions from workers' paychecks for uniforms. -
Judge dismisses Unilever's first try to sue Johnson Controls over collapse of Melrose Park factory deal
A Chicago federal judge dismissed the first attempt at a lawsuit brought by Unilever against Johnson Controls over the collapse of a deal to sell a factory in Melrose Park. -
Healthfuse alleges CDH-Delnor Health System owes $2.2M for contract breach
A Wisconsin company is suing CDH-Delnor Health System, citing an alleged breach of contract, worth $2.2 million.