Sentences with phrase «us federal lawsuit»

Also, as of 2006, any type of electronic records, including e-mail, can be used as evidence in federal lawsuits.

Last month, Uber agreed to pay $ 7.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by drivers over background checks in San Francisco, where the app is based.

That's according to a federal lawsuit filed last week in U.S. District Court in San Francisco.

Coinbase claimed the IRS demands are illegally broad and refused to comply, which in turn led the IRS to file a federal lawsuit last week to enforce the summons.

It is also the latest blow to CBA, which has been accused in a federal lawsuit of breaching anti-money laundering protocols more than 50,000 times and has admitted to using outdated medical definitions to refuse sick customers health insurance payouts.

There are a host of last - minute disputes, but the Democratic Party has filed at least seven federal lawsuits in an effort to stop so - called «ballot security» campaigns by either the Republican National Committee, local Republican parties, the Trump Campaign, or Stop the Steal.

Honest also reached a $ 1.55 million settlement of a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles that claimed it sold laundry detergent, dish soap, and surface cleaners containing a skin irritant it had pledged to avoid.

The firm is currently fielding both a federal lawsuit in Texas centering on Restasis as well as challenges from would - be competitors like Teva, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, and Akorn through the U.S. Patent and Trade Office's inter partes review (IPR) process.

Federal regulations like Sarbanes - Oxley and recent rule changes that make e-mail subject to discovery in the course of a federal lawsuit are also driving companies to archive e-mail, Flynn says.

But it's certainly been an uphill battle for digital TV startup Aereo as it faced a federal lawsuit brought on by the major TV broadcast networks.

U.S. District Judge Edward Chen, who is hearing the federal lawsuit, previously said the drivers» claims in the case could amount to as much as $ 1 billion, according to Bloomberg.

The National Rifle Association has filed a federal lawsuit over gun control legislation Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed, saying it violates the Second Amendment by raising the age to buy guns from 18 to 21.

Facebook faces two new federal lawsuits for allegedly violating the trust of the millions of users whose personal data was shared with the data - mining firm Cambridge Analytica.

Earlier this month, Uber lost a bid to force arbitration in a federal lawsuit brought in San Francisco by its drivers.

ATLANTA — Visa and MasterCard are using security measures prone to fraud, putting retailers and customers at risk of hacking attacks by cyber thieves, The Home Depot Inc. says in a new federal lawsuit.

NBC News reports that Jessica Denson, who worked on the 2016 Trump campaign, filed a federal lawsuit to release herself from the nondisclosure agreement.

The group, Nexus Derechos Humanos, a civil - rights firm based in Virginia and Georgia, said it would detail the federal lawsuit at a press conference Thursday in front of Broward's circuit court.

Orlando - based Darden Restaurants will pay $ 2.85 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that job candidates were told the company's Seasons 52 restaurants do not hire «old white guys.»

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of the late Cleve Heidelberg is asking for over $ 100 - million for the five decades he spent in prison

Tesla Motors has filed a federal lawsuit against Michigan that claims to declare the «anti-Tesla» law of 2014 as unconstitutional.

SAN FRANCISCO — Waymo, the self - driving car business spun out of Google's parent company, claimed in a federal lawsuit on Thursday that Uber was using intellectual property stolen by one of Google's former project leaders.

The film's director, Jon Van Dyke, filed a federal lawsuit alleging fraud by church leaders who he claims cheated him out of his pay.

(Source: Fox News) BILLINGS, Mont. — A 35 - year - old man imprisoned for drug possession has filed a $ 10 million federal lawsuit against Yellowstone County, alleging jailers interfered with his satanic religious practices while he was in jail.

BILLINGS, Mont. — A 35 - year - old man imprisoned for drug possession has filed a $ 10 million federal lawsuit against Yellowstone County, alleging jailers interfered with his satanic religious practices while he was in jail.

After the disaster and criminal charges, representatives of various tribal nations stepped into the legal fray, filing a federal lawsuit last March against Ray and those who run the Angel Valley Retreat Center, where he had leased land for his program.

Liquor Retailer Alleges Connecticut's Minimum Bottle Law Violates Antitrust Rules A national liquor retailer filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday seeking to end the state's 35 - year - old practice of regulating liquor prices...

Environmental Lawsuits Spiked in 2015 The number of federal lawsuits filed over environmental issues increased more than 60 percent, to 862, across the U.S. in 2015 compared to the previous year...

Several months later, he was the first plaintiff listed out of 73 former NFL players who filed a federal lawsuit against the league.

The federal lawsuit filed by her family details the disgusting treatment Rosa endured, and alleges that it went on for over a decade.

And volunteers who make up the city's nearly 100 park advisory councils — created in the early 1980s to draw community input in part because of a federal lawsuit settlement — would now have to live in Chicago.

A settlement of a federal lawsuit over trapshooting in Naperville's Sportsman's Park may be coming, but an attorney for the Naperville Park District said it's likely the activity will be a casualty of the deal.

In a federal lawsuit filed March 10, Buck's Inc., based in Omaha, Neb., is asking the court to «void» DuPage county's refusal to issue a permit allow their plan to build a gas station and Bucky's convenience store to move forward.

With talk this week that the Naperville Park District could settle a federal lawsuit over trapshooting in the city's Sportsman's Park, there are indications that not all the players in the matter are on the same page.

The Naperville City Council and the city's Park District Board of Commissioners have decided to take off the table an offer to settle a federal lawsuit over trapshooting in Sportsman's Park.

The law was also cited in a pending $ 6.2 million federal lawsuit accusing Palos Heights officials of religious bias in blocking the establishment of a mosque.

A federal lawsuit Tuesday alleged that the Chicago Park District violated a couple's constitutional rights by refusing to display their religious message on a commemorative brick at a Far North Side park near their home.

Last month, a Chicago couple filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Chicago Park District of violating their rights because it would not allow a reference to Jesus on a commemorative brick in a park.

The district board is among the defendants in federal lawsuits filed by two other fired administrators.

Attorneys in a federal lawsuit filed by the widow of a Watervliet man who was fatally shot by a Troy police sergeant are seeking to unseal the minutes of a Rensselaer County grand jury that cleared the officer of wrongdoing.

A Monroe County attorney panned the chances of a federal lawsuit filed in hopes of forcing a special election in NY - 29.

Nabozny, with the help of the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, won a landmark federal lawsuit (and eventually settled for close to $ 1 million) against school administrators in his home state of Wisconsin who failed to a spate of stop brutal anti-gay bullying at his school of which he was the target.

While the longtime critic of the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities late last year won a federal lawsuit affirming his right to criticize the agency he works for, lawyers for the state are seeking to overturn that jury verdict.

A top state park police officer on Long Island subjected a female civilian employee to years of sexual harassment and threats of retribution, a federal lawsuit said.

New York City has settled a federal lawsuit filed in 2016 by public school parents who charged that school violence and bullying were not being adequately addressed.

A Brooklyn federal lawsuit fighting the Trump administration's original travel ban is still alive — and it's headed to settlement talks.

The family of a 62 - year - old man who died last year in Nassau County jail custody has filed a $ 60 million federal lawsuit against the county and the facility's former medical provider, claiming the inmate died because he was denied proper care.

If the politicians didn't appoint all the judges, this would be a great subject of a federal lawsuit on equal protection grounds.

Libous also talked about the possibility that Republicans would bring a federal lawsuit against a bill passed by Democrats last year.

The federal lawsuit claims the ordinance — which bans the sale and possession of assault weapons, bump stocks and high - capacity magazines — violates the plaintiffs» Constitutional rights.

The largest recipient was Proskauer Rose LLP, who received $ 141,000 for defense of Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in a federal lawsuit regarding sexual harassment allegations against Vito Lopez.