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Plaintiff alleges lighting manufacturer’s negligence over hazardous product recall
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Good Earth Lighting for failing to adequately address a recall involving dangerous rechargeable lights prone to overheating and causing fires.
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JK North America alleges breach of contract by logistics provider Traffic Tech
JK North America has filed a lawsuit against logistics provider Traffic Tech over alleged breaches of a warehousing agreement involving $4 million worth of goods stored in New Jersey.
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Former Employee Alleges Age Discrimination Against Retail Company
Paul Dowling has filed a lawsuit against his former employer Fairplay Inc., alleging age discrimination under federal law after losing his job at age 61.
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Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Restaurant Chain
Ciara Komeh has filed a lawsuit against Ashkar 15 Inc., operating as Fontano's Subs & Pizzeria, alleging racial discrimination and harassment during her employment period in late 2024.
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Chicago Resident Alleges Civil Rights Violations by Police Officers During Traffic Stop
Daiquan R. Bennett has filed a lawsuit against two police officers and the City of Chicago over alleged civil rights violations during a traffic stop in December 2022 that led to wrongful charges later dismissed in court.
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Plaintiffs accuse Genetic Testing Company FamilyTreeDNA of Unlawful Data Sharing
A class action lawsuit has been filed against FamilyTreeDNA for allegedly sharing customers' sensitive genetic data with third-party advertisers without consent.
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Plaintiffs Allege Major Cosmetics Companies' Products Cause Hair Loss
Three women have filed a class action lawsuit against Mielle Organics LLC and The Procter & Gamble Company over claims that their hair care products cause hair loss and other injuries.
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Plaintiff Alleges City Officials' Misconduct Led to Wrongful Conviction
A man wrongfully convicted for his grandmother's murder has filed a lawsuit against city officials and police officers after spending over three decades in prison.
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Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Datascan Field Services LLC
Anthony “Toni” Fowler has filed a lawsuit against Datascan Field Services LLC alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
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Former Employee Alleges University Hospital Discriminated Based on Disability and Age
Michon Ryce has filed a lawsuit against The University of Chicago Medical Center alleging discrimination based on disability and age under federal laws including ADA and ADEA.
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Employee Class Action Alleges Food Supplier Violated Overtime Pay Laws and Biometric Privacy
Raheem Muhammad has filed a class action lawsuit against his former employer Berner Food & Beverage LLC alleging violations of federal overtime pay laws and state biometric privacy statutes.
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Former Employees Accuse Local Restaurant of Overtime Pay Violations
Two former employees have filed a lawsuit against Napolita Pizza and Wine Bar alleging violations of labor laws concerning unpaid overtime wages.
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Former Employee Alleges Chicago-Based Sushi Chain Violated Overtime Laws
Orlando Loyola has taken legal action against his former employer Happy Sushi WP LLC for alleged violations of overtime payment laws.
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Plaintiff alleges systemic judicial misconduct by defendant attorneys and judges violating constitutional rights
Yolanda S. Gill has filed a lawsuit against several prominent figures alleging systemic violations of her constitutional rights during a protracted divorce proceeding spanning nearly two decades.
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Cloud-Based CRM Provider Accused by Customers Over Data Breach Negligence
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Set Forth Inc., a cloud-based CRM provider accused of failing to protect sensitive customer data resulting in a major data breach affecting approximately 1.5 million individuals.
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Veteran Business Owner Alleges Civil Rights Violations Against Illinois Gaming Board
Matthew Monson has filed a lawsuit alleging civil rights violations by the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB).
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Digital Artist Sues Online Retailers for Copyright Infringement
Tatiana Andreevna Makeeva has filed a lawsuit against multiple online retailers accused of selling unauthorized reproductions of her copyrighted artwork.
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Visually-Impaired Plaintiff Sues Skincare Company Over Website Accessibility Violations
Kalari Jackson Girtley has filed a lawsuit against Caleel + Hayden LLC over claims their skincare brand's website is inaccessible to visually-impaired users like herself.
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Visually Impaired Plaintiff Sues Tool Company Over Website Accessibility Violations
Howard Wilson has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apollo Tools for failing to make its website accessible to visually impaired users as required by the ADA.
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Niigata Machine Techno Co., Ltd., Japanese Manufacturer Sues Dynamic Intl Over Contractual Dispute
Niigata Machine Techno Co., Ltd., a Japanese manufacturing firm, has initiated legal proceedings against Dynamic Intl of Wisconsin over an alleged contractual ambiguity concerning machine sales agreements.