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Chicago Resident Alleges Wrongful Arrest Against City Police
Martez Cristler has filed a lawsuit against Detective Steele, unnamed officers from the Chicago Police Department, and the City of Chicago alleging wrongful arrest and prosecution for crimes he did not commit related to an April fire incident...
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Registered Nurse Alleges Discrimination Against Former Employer Maxim Healthcare Under ADA
Jasmine McDonald has taken legal action against Maxim Healthcare Services after alleging discrimination due to her autism diagnosis and subsequent retaliation when she sought workplace accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Kenwood Liquors
Jorge I. Esparza has filed a lawsuit against Kenwood Liquors alleging racial discrimination and retaliation during his employment as a security guard since June 2007 until his termination in July 2024.
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Plaintiff Alleges Discrimination Against Cook County Sheriff's Office
Gloria L. Brown has filed a lawsuit against Cook County and Sheriff Thomas J. Dart alleging racial discrimination and retaliatory termination in violation of civil rights laws including Title VII and Section 1981 among others.
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Plaintiff alleges Former Acting Police Chief Accused of Battery
In a startling legal move, James Snow has filed a lawsuit against former acting police chief Carl Scott and others associated with the Village of Robbins Police Department.
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Plaintiffs Accuse Former Employer Diversify LLC of Breaching Employment Contracts
Four former employees have filed a lawsuit against Diversify LLC and its associated entities for breach of contract and violation of federal labor laws.
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Plaintiffs accuse genetic testing company MyHeritage of violating privacy laws
A group of plaintiffs has filed a class action lawsuit against MyHeritage (USA), Inc., alleging unauthorized sharing of sensitive genetic information with third parties like Google.
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Plaintiff Alleges Violation of Civil Rights by U.S Marshal Service During Wrongful Raid
Tristian Coleman has filed a lawsuit against the U.S Marshal Service claiming they violated his family's civil rights during an unlawful raid on their apartment in Illinois last year.
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Parking Management Company Accused by Former Employee of Overtime Violations
A former valet manager has filed a collective and class action lawsuit against SP Plus Corporation alleging violations of overtime payment laws under FLSA and PMWA.
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Plaintiffs Accuse Law Enforcement Agencies of Unlawful Asset Seizure
In a dramatic legal battle unfolding in Illinois, Jeffrey T. Regnier and Greta Keranen have accused law enforcement officials of illegally seizing assets worth millions under false pretenses.
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Healthcare Provider Accused of Racial Discrimination by Former Director
Rhonda Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against her former employer, Humboldt Park Health, alleging racial discrimination and retaliation during her tenure as Director for Supply Chain.
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Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Telecommunications Company
Mitchell Hernandez has filed a lawsuit against RCN Telecom Services alleging racial discrimination and retaliation following his return from paternity leave.
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Plaintiff Alleges Hair Product Manufacturer Caused Cancer Through Negligence
Dorothy Ayers has filed a lawsuit against Strength of Nature LLC and Godrej SON Holdings Inc., claiming their hair relaxer products caused her uterine cancer due to negligence and inadequate warnings about health risks.
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Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Interior Design Firm
A former interior designer has filed a lawsuit against Oetee LLC alleging racial discrimination and sexual harassment during her employment from August 2022 until August 2024.
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Plaintiffs accuse vocational school of fraudulent misrepresentation over cosmetic laser technician certifications
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against National Laser Institute alleging fraudulent practices related to unrecognized cosmetic laser technician certifications.
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Employee Alleges Cannabis Retailer Violated Disability Accommodations Under ADA
Alexandra Fox has filed a lawsuit against VZL Staffing Services and Zen Leaf Aurora alleging discrimination based on disability and sex.
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Preschool Teacher Alleges Discrimination Against Educational Services Company Under ADA
A former preschool teacher has filed a lawsuit against STEM Studio LLC alleging discrimination due to disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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Sergeant Alleges Cook County Sheriff's Office Engaged in Retaliation Following Whistleblower Reports
A sergeant at the Cook County Sheriff's Office has filed a lawsuit alleging retaliation after uncovering misconduct involving misuse of funds and political manipulation within the department.
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Visually Impaired Plaintiff Sues Online Retailer Over ADA Violations
Holger Fiallo has filed a lawsuit against Western Ranch Supply Co., alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act due to inaccessible digital properties for visually impaired users like himself.
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Former Employee Alleges Golden State Foods Corp. Engaged in Sex-Based Harassment
A former truck driver has filed a lawsuit against Golden State Foods Corp., claiming sex-based harassment and retaliation during her employment.