Tag Archives: class action lawsuits

Solitary confinement is “driving men insane”

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Naomi

From the Times, which later in the week had a passionate editorial on the same subject: Solitary confinement “is inhumane and by its design it is driving men insane,” a former inmate who spent 18 years in prison in Texas, … Continue reading →

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Two lawsuits today: one class action and more about the Chelsea Hotel lawsuit

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Naomi

A week ago, my artist friends Andreas Konrath and Lina Plioplyte and I were walking east on 23rd Street, approaching the Chelsea Hotel. Andreas, who’s a British-born photographer now living and working in NYC, knew all about the Chelsea’s reputation … Continue reading →

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The class action suit I didn’t know about. Until now

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Naomi

Hey, I’m a plaintiff! Again! Just got a check in the mail, a check for $18.04. It came from the Foreign Currency Fee Litigation Settlement Fund, Settlement Claim Payment. Who knew? Not me. I’ve mentioned this peculiar situation previously — … Continue reading →

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