Victims are often unprepared for the effort it will take to recover payment after an injury. In our blog, our legal team explores common challenges victims experience during their physical and emotional recoveries, as well as best practices when pursuing a personal injury case.
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Race Discrimination Class Action Lawsuit Against Merrill Lynch Settled for $160 Million A race discrimination class action suit against Merrill Lynch claiming that black brokers were denied fair opportunity to succeed has settled for $160 million -
Lexington Discrimination Lawyer: $250,000 Verdict In An N-Word Case Lexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell discusses a case where an employee subjected to a racial tirade by her supervisor was awarded $250,000. -
Coal Ash Cleanup Workers Sue For Injuries Workers who cleaned up coal ash in Tennessee and were injured as a result of exposure to toxic substances have filed suit in Tennessee federal court. -
Corrections Officers Sue For Overtime for Work Done Off the Clock Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses a suit by corrections officers for unpaid overtime based on work they did while off the clock. -
Employer Trying To Force Arbitration of Sex Discrimination Claims Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has appealed a court's decision to allow a closely watched sex discrimination lawsuit to proceed. -
Asbestos Cancer Victims Win $190 Million Judgment Construction workers who developed cancer because of their exposure to asbestos in their work have won a $160 million judgment in a New York trial. -
Exploding Electronic Cigarette Alleged In Injury Suit A California woman claims that she was injured when an electronic cigarette exploded. -
Nooses and Racial Epithets Alleged In Racial Harassment Suit Two hospital orderlies allege the presence of nooses and racial epithets in their workplace in a racial harassment and hostile work environment suit. -
Family of Teen Killed At Railroad Crossing Sues Amtrak The family of a teen killed at a railroad crossing in Vermont has filed suit against Amtrak, New England Central Railroad and railroad personnel. -
Zimmerman Prosecutor To Be Targeted By Whistleblower Suit A former employee of George Zimmerman prosecutor's office will file a whistleblower suit claiming he was fired in retaliation for pretrial hearing testimony. -
Bike Trail Cited In Negligence Suit Against County A defectively constructed bike trail was cited as the cause of injuries in a bicycle accident in which two cyclists were injured, one fatally. -
Bicyclist Injured By Storm Grate Settles Injury Lawsuit For $200,000 Unsafe parallel storm grates caused injury to a Nashville bicyclist who has settled her suit against the city for $200,000. -
Football Player's Family Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Ole Miss The family of Bennie Abram III, a football player at Ole Miss who collapsed during a team workout and later died, have settled their wrongful death lawsuit. -
Lexington Overtime Lawyer: $3.5 Million Settlement by Truck Mechanics Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the $3.5 million settlement by truck mechanics of their class action suit for overtime. -
Fibromyalgia: Study Shows Excess Nerve Fibers In Skin May Be the Cause A recent study indicates that fibromyalgia may be caused by excess nerve fibers in the skin may be the cause of the condition. -
Safety Violations Cited In Fatal Bus Accident Multiple and egregious safety violations have been cited against a bus operator related to a fatal accident in which a rider was ejected through double doors. -
Gender Discrimination Suit Against Fire Department Settled for $1.25 Million A gender discrimination suit against the New York Fire Department brought by five women has settled for $1.25 million. -
OSHA Whistleblower To Receive $820,000 Settlement A whistleblower who claimed that OSHA was under-reporting workplace injuries in the poultry industry has settled his retaliation lawsuit for $820,000. -
$42 Million To Be Paid By Wells Fargo To Settle Housing Discrimination Suit Wells Fargo will pay $42 million to settle a housing discrimination suit arising from its alleged failure to maintain foreclosed properties in minority areas. -
Utility Whistleblower To Receive $120,000 Settlement A whistleblower who reported irregularities at a gas utility to state auditors and claimed he was fired in retaliation will receive $120,000 in a settlement.