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“Plaintiffs suing Suffolk may proceed anonymously”
Source: Plaintiffs Suing Suffolk May Proceed Anonymously | New York Law Journal This is a more volatile and important civil rights case than the headline suggests. The beginning paragraphs will tell you why: Plaintiffs alleging that Suffolk County police officers … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged civil rights lawsuits, class action lawsuits, Law and government agencies, law and the courts, lawsuits against municipal agencies, role of judges, situations demanding lawsuits
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Notoriously exploited workers get small settlement
More than two dozen men with intellectual disabilities who worked decades for little pay in a turkey-processing plant will share the money. Source: Judge’s Ruling Awards $600,000 to Exploited Workers – The New York Times Dan Barry of the New … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, The War On Workers
Tagged civil rights lawsuits, employment lawsuits, Law and government agencies, law and the courts, role of judges, underpaid wages lawsuit, unpaid wages lawsuit
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When a legal client ignores court orders…
…the law firm representing him will sue. Him, that is. Their client. After firing him. I.e., a lawyer isn’t going to fall on his sword and take a contempt charge from a judge if his client hasn’t turned over material … Continue reading
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Tagged discovery documents, Interpreting lawyers, law and the courts, Lawyers, problem clients
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