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Sexual harassment is a sad reality of the American workplace. Poor employee oversight and unethical power dynamics result in thousands of employees being subjected to sexually motivated comments, threats, or physical contact every year. While sexual harassment mostly affects women, men too are often...
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Recently it was announced that Volkswagen agreed to one of the largest class action settlements in history due to emissions issues with its diesel engines. The settlement will total approximately $14.7 billion and affects 475,000 class members. Another recent class action settlement resulted in...
Many people have heard of whistleblower lawsuits or maybe even Qui Tam cases, but few know where this unique term comes from. The answer is an antiquated Latin phrase “Qui tam pro domino rege quam pro se ipso in hac parte sequitur.” It roughly...
Sexual harassment can be blunt and obvious or it can be quiet and hidden. Many men and women experience sexual harassment in the workplace but have a difficult time proving it. Part of what makes it difficult to prove to others is that it...
A staggering number of individuals in the U.S. may be entitled to bring wrongful death or medical malpractice claims against a deceased family member’s health care provider. A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine found various medical errors in...