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LA Jury Awards $2.2 Million to Protester Shot in Face During 2020 Police Brutality Demonstration

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LOS ANGELES — A jury has granted a damaged protester $2.2 million following a 2020 incident where he was struck in the face by a less-lethal munition fired by a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy during a demonstration against police brutality. The jury’s verdict, announced last week, held Los Angeles County responsible for the injuries suffered by Cellin Gluck, determining his damages to be $3.5 million. In addition, his daughter, who was present that day, was awarded $300,000 for emotional distress. However, since the jury found Gluck partially at fault for the incident, the total … Read more

Cardi B Triumphs in $24 Million Assault Case as Jury Rules in Her Favor

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Los Angeles, California – A Los Angeles County jury has ruled in favor of rapper Cardi B in a high-profile lawsuit concerning an alleged assault that sought $24 million in damages. The case was brought against Cardi B by a former security guard who accused the artist of attacking him. During Tuesday’s deliberations, the jury determined that Cardi B would not be held responsible for the alleged incident. The verdict comes as a significant relief for the Grammy-winning artist, whose legal battles have drawn considerable attention from both fans and media alike. The lawsuit highlighted … Read more

Federal Jury Grants $1 Million Victory to IAFF Members Wrongfully Dismissed for Union Activities

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A federal jury in Virginia has awarded $1 million to members of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) who were dismissed from their positions due to their efforts in organizing a union. The verdict, handed down in a case that has drawn attention to labor rights and union activities, underscores the ongoing tensions between employee organization efforts and management in various sectors. The dispute involved several employees of a local fire department, who alleged they faced retaliation after taking steps to establish a union. Testimony during the trial revealed that the employees had engaged … Read more

Milestone Verdict: Colorado Jury Awards $20 Million to Paralyzed Teen After Ski Lift Tragedy, Challenging Resort Liability Practices

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GUNNISON, Colo. — A jury has awarded $20 million to Annie Miller, a young woman who became paralyzed after a tragic accident on a ski lift at Crested Butte Mountain Resort in 2022. The case has sparked significant attention regarding safety regulations in the ski industry. Miller, then 16, was on a ski trip with her church youth group from Oklahoma when the incident occurred. As she attempted to board the Paradise Express Lift with her father, she was not fully seated when the chair began its ascent. Eyewitnesses reported that Miller called out for … Read more