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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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. -
Deputy Sheriffs Sue For Unpaid Overtime Two deputy sheriffs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania have filed suit seeking payment of unpaid overtime wages. -
Driver's Safety Warnings Ignored and Bus Crashes A bus driver repeatedly warned his company about brake problems on his bus; those warnings were ignored and a fatal bus crash followed. -
Hepatitis Cases From Costco Frozen Berries Now Total 61 61 cases of hepatitis have been linked to frozen berries from Costco. -
Whistleblower On Misuse of Sheriffs' Association Funds Seeks Additional Recovery A whistleblower who reported misuse of Sheriffs' Association funds and was fired in retaliation is seeking additional recovery in his wrongful termination suit. -
Panda Express Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit A sexual harassment suit by three women against the Chinese restaurant Panda Express has been settled for $150,000. -
Health Care Whistleblower Wins $514,000 Verdict Lexington, Kentucky whistleblower lawyer Robert Abell discusses a $514,000 verdict won by a health care worker who reports unsafe patient practices. -
Hospital Employee Fired For Reporting Improper Staffing Wins $2.1 Million Verdict A hospital technician who reported his supervisor's lack of credentials and then was fired for it won a jury verdict awarding him $2.1 million. -
Russell Stover Candy Workers Sue for Unpaid Overtime Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses an overtime suit by Russell Stover workers claiming they were misclassified as exempt from overtime. -
Overtime Class Action Against Radio Shack $5.8 Million Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses a suit for unpaid overtime against Radio Shack based on use of a fluctuating work week for overtime. -
Tip Credit Violations Alleged By Restaurant Workers Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the El Toro restaurant employees suit regarding misuse of the tip credit and failure to pay wages & overtime -
United States Joins Whistleblower Case Charging Medicare Fraud By Novartis A whistleblower charging Novartis with Medicare fraud gained an important ally when the U.S. Department of Justice joined his False Claims Act suit. -
Property Appraisers File Overtime Suit Against JPMorgan Chase Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses a class action suit by property appraisers against JPMorgan Chase for unpaid overtime. -
Sexual Harassment: Sexual Propositions & Discussions of Sexual Desires Kentucky sexual harassment lawyer Robert Abell discusses common elements of sexual harassment suit including sexual propositions, touching and discussions. -
Does "Young" Just Mean "New" Or Does It Indicate Age Discrimination? Lexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on the age discrimination suit by former ND AG Nicholas Spaeth against Georgetown Law School. -
Injured Construction Worker Wins $1.7 Million Judgment In Lift Accident Case An Alabama construction worker injured due to mechanical failures of a manlift won a $1.7 million jury verdict. -
Police Chief Fired For Investigating City Officials Settles Whistleblower Case Lexington, Kentucky whistleblower lawyer Robert Abell discusses a settlement by a police chief who claimed he was fired for investigating town officials. -
Pedestrian Injured Where There Was No Sidewalk A pedestrian injured when she was hit in a bike lane along a road that had no sidewalk has filed a claim for $10.8 million in damages. -
Deputy Sheriffs Claim Politics Behind Their Firings and Demotions Lexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell deputy sheriffs' suit claiming political discrimination & retaliation was behind their firings and demotions. -
Cancer Patients Pursue Class Action Over Diluted Chemotherapy Dosages Saline-diluted chemotherapy medications given to over 1,200 cancer patients have given rise to a class action lawsuit.