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Mother of Murdered Teen Fights for Justice, Files New Lawsuit for $700 Million Award Against Killer and Associates

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Georgetown, South Carolina — Dawn Marie Pleckan, mother of the late Brittanee Drexel, is pursuing additional legal action in an ongoing effort to claim part of the $700 million jury award she received after a significant court verdict in February. This latest lawsuit targets Raymond Moody, who is currently serving a life sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of 17-year-old Drexel at the Pole Yard boat landing back in 2009. Pleckan’s initial lawsuit against Moody resulted in a staggering award that includes $200 million in actual damages and $500 million in punitive damages for … Read more

Widow of Murdered Woodland Hills Doctor Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Wife Accused of Orchestrating Kill

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Los Angeles, California – A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the widow of a Woodland Hills doctor murdered a year ago, alleging that the physician’s ex-wife orchestrated the fatal crime. The case centers around Dr. Hamid Mirshojae, who was shot in a premeditated attack outside his medical office on Topanga Canyon Boulevard. Authorities have accused Ahang Mirshojae of masterminding the murder-for-hire scheme, which involved four accomplices, including Evan Hardman, who is believed to have carried out the shooting. The other suspects are charged with providing the firearm and aiding Hardman in fleeing the … Read more

Lawyer Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Workplace Inclusion Firm, Claims Systemic Racism

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In San Francisco, California, a lawyer has filed a lawsuit against a firm known for promoting workplace diversity and inclusion, alleging systemic racism within the organization’s practices. The plaintiff, a former employee, claims that despite the firm’s public commitments to fostering an equitable work environment, she faced discrimination that directly affected her career advancement and personal dignity. The lawsuit, lodged in federal court, outlines various incidents where the plaintiff alleges she endured racial bias from colleagues and management. According to court documents, the former employee recounts being overlooked for promotions while less qualified peers were … Read more

Local Restaurant Owner Files Lawsuit Against Chicago After Unjust Riverwalk Lease Denial

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Chicago, Ill. — A local restaurateur is challenging a recent decision by the city regarding a lease for a prime space on the Riverwalk, alleging that the process for awarding contracts breached established guidelines. Robert Gomez, whose Beat Kitchen had successfully operated along the scenic riverside for three seasons, is questioning why he was not considered for a renewal. Gomez contends that his business thrived, enjoying strong patronage and positive reviews. However, he claims he was blindsided when informed that his lease had not been renewed, effectively ending his tenure as of the 2023 season. … Read more