$105 million awarded to Starbuck’s baristas in tip-sharing class action lawsuit
Jou Chau a former LaJolla, California Starbucks barista alleged that Starbucks supervisors were illegally forcing baristas to share tips with them since October 2000. In court, California Superior ...
Two lesbian LAPD officers awarded $1.25 million following allegations of sexual harassment
Openly gay Los Angeles Police Department officers Linda Gotham and Lynn Whitey, who were both assigned to the Van Nuys division of the L.A.P.D. claimed that on several ...
Employment Laws That Protect Whistleblowers
If you have witnessed illegal or unsafe conduct in your place of employment, but were afraid to report it to the authorities because you were worried ...
Bicyclist awarded $5.36 Million After Being Hit By A Bus
David Wheeler, 47 was riding his bike across San Francisco’s Lower Great Highway when bus driver, Roy Timmons made a left turn without signaling or stopping at ...
Woman broadsided by a tractor-trailer truck awarded $20 million
Marina Rivas was struck by an 18,000 pound tractor-trailer truck driven by J.B. Hunt’s truck driver Jeffrey Gaines, as he ran a red light. ...
Southern California Hospitals Fined For Bouncing Payroll Checks
Pacific Health Corporation, the parent company of Los Angeles Metropolitan Medical Center, Tustin Hospital, Newport Specialty Hospital, Bellflower Medical Center and Anaheim General Hospital were ...
