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Eve Hill represents a blind New York City resident and the National Federation of the Blind – New York in a lawsuit alleging New York courts systemically discriminate against blind jurors in grand jury system. – Go Health Pro

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Eve Hill represents a blind New York City resident and the National Federation of the Blind – New York in a lawsuit alleging New York courts systemically discriminate against blind jurors in grand jury system. – Go Health Pro

Brown Goldstein & Levy partner Eve Hill and Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) filed a federal lawsuit on March 25 against the New York State Unified Court System and the Kings County Commissioner of Jurors on behalf of Albert Elia and the National Federation of the Blind of New York State for systemic discrimination against blind … Read more

Q&A: Be prepared for lawsuit solicitation letters – Go Health Pro

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Q&A: Be prepared for lawsuit solicitation letters – Go Health Pro

                Question: A few of our current and former employees received letters from a law firm suggesting they might be able to file a class action lawsuit against us because of allegations that we didn’t properly track work hours or comply with rest and meal period requirements. Can … Read more

BGL is representing the National Federation of the Blind, the National Federation of the Blind of West Virginia, and two blind students in a federal lawsuit against West Virginia University for systematically denying blind students equal access to its educational programs, services, and activities. – Go Health Pro

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Eve Hill represents a blind New York City resident and the National Federation of the Blind – New York in a lawsuit alleging New York courts systemically discriminate against blind jurors in grand jury system. – Go Health Pro

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the National Federation of the Blind of West Virginia (NFBWV), and two blind graduate students have filed a federal lawsuit against the West Virginia University (WVU) Board of Governors, alleging that the University systematically denies blind students equal access to its educational programs, services, and activities. The plaintiffs … Read more

California Man Wins $50M in Lawsuit Over Burns From Starbucks Tea – Go Health Pro

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California Man Wins M in Lawsuit Over Burns From Starbucks Tea – Go Health Pro

A delivery driver has won $50 million in a lawsuit after being seriously burned when a Starbucks drink spilled in his lap at a California drive-through, court records show. A Los Angeles County jury found Friday for Michael Garcia, who underwent skin grafts and other procedures on his genitals after a venti-sized tea drink spilled … Read more

UK Court Blocks Class Action Lawsuit Against Water Companies Over Sewage Leaks – Go Health Pro

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UK Court Blocks Class Action Lawsuit Against Water Companies Over Sewage Leaks – Go Health Pro

A UK court blocked a class action lawsuit over allegations of the under reporting of sewage leaks by six water companies including the debt-laden Thames Water Ltd. The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal dismissed the lawsuit that alleged the six water companies significantly under-reported the pollution they caused. The companies would not have been allowed to … Read more