Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Reverses Summary Judgment in Employment Discrimination/Retaliation Matter

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 08/25/2012 A plaintiff claimed his employer discriminated against him because of his non-Japanese origin and retaliated against him when he complained about the discrimination. The district court granted summary judgment for the employer, but the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed that determination. Schirle v. Sokudo USA, L.L.C., et al., No. 11-10788 […]

Teen allegedly gang raped on cruise ship

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/25/2012 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Florida – A Casselberry man stands accused of participating in the gang rape of a teen while onboard a Carnival cruise ship. As reported by the Orlando Sentinel, the man, Casey Dickerson, 31, was charged with […]

Casino sues gamblers for win linked to unshuffled cards

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/25/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) New Jersey – A New Jersey casino is suing a group of gamblers after they purportedly won over $1.5 million due to an unshuffled deck of cards. As reported by ABC News, the Golden Nugget in Atlantic […]

Board denies parole for John Lennon killer

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/25/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Alden, NY – The man convicted in the 1980 death of Beatles musician, John Lennon, has been denied parole. As reported by ABC News, a parole board denied Mark David Chapman, who pleaded guilty to second degree […]

R&B star’s custody battle concludes

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/25/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Atlanta, Georgia – The custody battle between R&B superstar Usher and his ex-wife has ended with a decision in his favor. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Fulton County Superior Court Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane, awarded […]

Barrister & Solicitor David Anber Marks 1,000th Case With Acquittal

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/22/2012 (press release: davidanber) // Ottawa, Ontario, Canada // Allison Kincaid The legal team of David Anber, criminal lawyers in Ottawa, announced it recently completed its 1,000th case with an acquittal, marking another success and new milestone for the firm which handles a wide variety of criminal cases for individuals in Ottawa, Toronto […]

Divorce deemed a luxury for poorest Americans

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/22/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) US – A new study suggests many of the nation’s poorest couples choose long-term separations over divorce due to their financial situation. As reported by The Huffington Post, the research, recently presented at the annual meeting of […]

Star takes down home invader

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/22/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Los Angeles – Rap artist and actor LL Cool J, reportedly took down a burglary suspect who broke into his Los Angeles home early Wednesday morning. As reported by omg!, the star of “NCIS: Los Angeles,” whose […]

Employers Should Take a Stand on Workplace Bullying

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 08/22/2012 Workplace bullying refers to the repeated acts of an employee intended to intimidate and humiliate a coworker or a subordinate. Examples of bullying include:• Falsely blaming the employee;• Treating the employee differently than the rest of the group;• Swearing at the employee;• Physically threatening or intimidating the employee;• Teasing the employee;• Spreading gossip and rumors about the […]

Man fights to keep wife in front yard grave

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com08/20/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Stevenson, Alabama – An Alabama man is fighting to keep the remains of his wife buried in his front yard. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), James Davis is challenging an order to remove his wife’s […]