Family of Student Killed in Hazing Ritual Sues School
The family of a Florida A&M student who was killed after an alleged hazing incident intends to sue the university, according to a statement by the family’s attorney on Monday. An attorney for Pamela Champion, the mother of 26-year-old Robert Champion, a FAMU...
Pregnant Woman Sues Archdiocese Over Firing
An unmarried teacher has filed suit against the Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati, claiming she was fired because she became pregnant through artificial insemination. According to church officials, Christa Dias’ pregnancy was in violation of the employment...
Forced Sterilization Victims May Receive $50K Each
Victims of a forced sterilization program in North Carolina may receive $50,000 each in compensation, according to a governor’s task force announcement on Tuesday. The program, which was administered by the North Carolina Eugenics Board from 1929 to 1974, forced...
Florida Court Overturns Jury Vedict in ‘Ageism’ Case
A Florida appeals court reversed a jury verdict awarding $1 million to a TV health reporter who alleged she was fired because she was too old. The ruling on Wednesday reversed a 2010 jury’s decision that Sunbeam Television Corporation, the company that owns...
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