Gene Davis

A plaintiff may not have to go it alone in her lawsuit accusing Verizon Wireless of ripping off employees for the overtime pay they are owed.

A Wisconsin man failed to present enough evidence to pursue his claim that Champion Petfoods uses false and misleading representations to market its dog food, a federal appeals court held.

The chair of the board of a nonprofit service organization qualifies as an employer under a law designed to protect the employment rights of veterans and members of the military, a federal judge held.

A man who alleges he was fired for reporting that his employer was violating one of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 executive orders has stated a claim under the Illinois Whistleblower Act, a federal judge held.

SEATTLE — Three schoolteachers in Washington state who sued chemical company Monsanto over exposure to materials in fluorescent lights have been awarded $185 million.

An “event cancellation” insurance policy taken out by the Radiological Society of North America Inc. does not cover the losses it suffered when the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to call off its annual conference, a federal judge held.

A former federal prosecutor was named Wednesday to investigate the Cook County state’s attorney’s office for wrongdoing during the aborted re-trial of a man accused of killing two Chicago police officers.

An inmate who alleges he was wrongly disciplined lost his chance to pursue that claim when he threatened to kill the judge initially assigned to his case, a federal appeals court held Monday.