Address v. Health & Palliative Services of the Treasure Coast
Apr 01, 2011OUTCOME: Settlement
Overtime and other claims for Plaintiff.
Stuart, FL
Discrimination Lawyer at Stuart, FL
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Wrongful Termination ... +6 more
OUTCOME: Settlement
Overtime and other claims for Plaintiff.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Representation of Plaintiff in defamation action and in action regarding unpaid wages.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict for Plaintiff
This was a Family and Medical Leave Act suit which went to a 2 week federal jury trial. My client was denied leave right away when her daughter threatened suicide and the murder of her 8 month old infa ... nt. She was also not told about the FMLA until she called me and sent a fax demanding her FMLA rights and threatening to sue the Bank. When she came back from leave she was not given her old position back or an "equivalent position" as required by the FMLA.
OUTCOME: Settlement prior to even filing suit.
Plaintiff alleged that his former attorney failed to adequately represent it in prior litigation and that its pending invoice seeking additional fees and costs was without merit. Settlement occurred in ... which prior counsel's claims were waived and released.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Plaintiff sued alleging defamation on Yahoo stock message boards in which Defendant allegedly posted messages accusing Plaintiff of a variety of criminal activity, including the murder of his spouse. C ... ase was settled during federal court litigation.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Client was sued by her former finance alleging financial and property claims. Client counter-sued alleging similar claims. Case was resolved at mediation.
OUTCOME: Settlement.
Client left her employment with an accounting firm which then attemped to enforce a non-competition agreeement. Client alleged a breach of contract, monies owed, and legal grounds to avoid the non-comp ... etition agreement. Eventually, a settlement occurred in which the non-competition agreement was cancelled.
OUTCOME: Settlement
Race and Gender discrimination and retaliation under 42 USC 1983
OUTCOME: Defense verdict
Excessive force against plaintiffs involving use of stun gun
OUTCOME: Settlement prior to even filing suit.
Plaintiff purchased home from seller who failed to disclose existing known defects which were allegedly covered up with an intent to conceal them from the purchasher. As a result of the defects, Plaint ... iff incurred substantial expense to remediate the home. Eventually, prior to filing of suit, Defendant agreed to pay all alleged costs and expenses of Plaintiff to avoid litigation alleging breach of contract and fraud.