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Greer v. Chao

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case involving the response of the Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to plaintiff's complaint filed...

Eastman v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case involving a bankruptcy debtor who had been injured in an auto accident while in the employ of defendant-railroad, summary judgment against...

Siwek v. Police Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
In the matter of a Chicago police department officer who was discharged by the Police Board for violating department rules prohibiting other...

Cent. Ready Mix Concrete Co., Inc. v. Islas

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a negligence case in which an injured employee obtained a jury verdict against his employer, who carried no workers' compensation insurance, and...

Fortis Benefits v. Cantu

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an insurance subrogation case wherein a medical insurer and an injured insured disputed what portion of tort settlement proceeds, if any, should go...

In re AutoNation, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought against AutoNation under an employment contract, a petition for mandamus relief from a decision refusing to dismiss or stay the...

Nurse "Be" v. Columbia Palms W. Hosp. Ltd. P'ship

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Decision finding defendant hospital liable to one of its former nurses for sexual harassment by a physician in violation of Title VII and Florida law...

Meyers v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co.

ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
An order denying former Wal-Mart employee's disability claim under ERISA against defendant-plan administrator is affirmed where the plan administrator...

Devin v. Schwan's Home Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought by a sales and delivery driver for defendant asserting claims of gender discrimination, hostile work environment, and retaliation...

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n v. Convergys Customer Mgmt. Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action alleging that defendant-employer failed to accommodate an employee's disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act...