Crane Collaspe In Long Island City Construction Site Injures 7

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/14/2013 // New York, NY, USA // New York Injury Accident Lawyer // Jonathan C. Reiter // (press release) An enormous construction crane, being used at a building site in Long Island City, suddenly buckled and collapsed, today at approximately 2:30 p.m., falling onto the construction area below the crane, sending workers running […]

Dallas Employment Lawyer: Employer to Pay $2M in Disability Suit

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/12/2013 // Dallas, Texas, United States // Clouse Dunn LLP // Keith Clouse // (press release) The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reports that Dillard’s Inc., a national retail chain, must pay $2 million to settle a class action disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the EEOC. The settlement addresses claims arising from the employer’s […]

NJ Ferry Strikes Pier In NY, Scores Injured

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/13/2013 // New York, NY, USA // New York Injury Accident Lawyer // Jonathan C. Reiter // (press release) A commuter ferry carrying 326 passengers, which left from Highland, New Jersey to Wall Street in lower Manhattan struck the pier as it was approaching the dock in New York, jolting passengers out of […]

Recorded on the Sly: When a Customer Call Becomes an Invasion of Privacy

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/13/2013 // San Francisco, CA, USA // Keller Grover LLP // Carey Been // (press release) By now, it is a familiar scenario: A call to a customer support, order, or reservations line is made and a voice announces that the call may be recorded. The idea is simple: Alert the caller that […]

Seattle teachers defy standardized test mandate

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Seattle – A group of Seattle teachers recently refused to administer a standardized test mandated for ninth-graders in their school district. As reported by Christian Science Monitor, the teachers labeled the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) […]

Family of passengers in Jenni Rivera plane crash file suit

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Los Angeles – The family members of four plane crash victims who died with singer Jenni Rivera when the Learject 25 they were traveling in nosedived from 28,000 feet have filed a lawsuit. As reported by […]

Drunk driver sentenced in Atlanta officer crash death

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Atlanta – A drunk driver charged in the death of an Atlanta police officer in connection with a fatal crash has pleaded guilty in the case. As reported by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Chasity Nicole Jones, 22, […]

Porn company files lawsuit over condom requirement

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/11/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Universal City – Porn company Vivid Entertainment LLC has filed a lawsuit claiming a law mandating that porn actors wear condoms during sex scenes violates the rights of actors. As reported by the Los Angeles Daily […]

Texas Supreme Court to decide on dog sentimental value case

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/10/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Austin, TX – The Texas Supreme Court has taken up the issue of whether dog owners can sue for the “emotional value” of their pets. As reported by The Dallas Morning News, the court began debating […]

California high school shooting leaves one student injured

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/10/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Taft, CA – One student was reportedly wounded in a shooting at a California high school on Thursday. As reported by The Lookout, the suspected gunman, a 16-year-old male Taft Union high school student entered his […]