Video Feature - From FOX 29 News at 5PM Dave Schratwieser of FOX 29 talks with Bob Hewett, a survivor of the Amtrak 188 derailment, which killed eight people and injured more than 200 others, and attorney Tom Kline, who represents many of the families injured or killed in the accident. … [Read more...]
Lawsuit Alleging Fresno High Staff Knew About Teacher-Student Affair
Fresno attorney Warren Paboojian has accused the staff members of Fresno High about having knowledge regarding English teacher Darren Klassen’s illicit sexual affair with an underage student. The victim, identified as L.P., was engaged in sexual abuse and molestation for over two years with Klassen. The affair was said to have started in January … [Read more...]
Labor Department Will Publicize Worker Safety Data
The Labor Department recently released new guidelines for employers that operate in industries which are considered dangerous: they will soon be required to hand over workplace injury data to the government, which will then make the information public. Advocates for the change believe that the new guidelines will make such … [Read more...]
New Florida Death Penalty Law Rule Unconstitutional
Florida’s new death penalty law is now in doubt after a Monday ruling in which a judge found it to be unconstitutional. The law, known as HB 7101, was enacted in March and requires that 10 out of 12 jurors vote for the death penalty in order to successfully sentence the defendant to death. But, according to Florida Circuit Judge Milton Hirsch, … [Read more...]
Consumer Advocate Seeks Expanded Legal Options for Consumers
Although most credit card users are likely unaware of the fact, when they use their cards they tacitly agree to a wide variety of clauses found in their credit card agreements, including agreeing to waive their right to join class action lawsuits and take credit card companies to court. Instead, the typical credit card terms of use indicate … [Read more...]
California Raises Smoking Age to 21
Under a new law passed in California this week, residents of the state, with the exception of active duty military personnel, will have to be over 21 years of age in order to purchase tobacco products. The legislation was signed into law on Wednesday, May 5th 2016 by Governor Jerry Brown, with advocates hoping it will decrease the likelihood of … [Read more...]
P&G Faces Lawsuit for Discrimination Against Pregnant Female Employee
Proctor & Gamble CO is facing a lawsuit from a former cosmetics saleswoman after the company fired her for becoming pregnant. Tiffany Kantrowitz, who worked at P&G’s Dolce and Gabbana makeup shop at Saks Fifth Avenue in Manhattan for two years claims that she was told that “pregnancy is not part of the uniform,” by a supervisor when she had … [Read more...]
Texas Emerges as Drone Exemption Along Border Unfairly Targets Mexicans
In response to Texas’ new law allowing drones the right to take video or photo along the southwest border, Manuel R. Flores, a resident of Laredo, Texas, has sued the state. Flores, who lives within the exemption zone, claims that Texans should be given the right to film anywhere or nowhere, otherwise it seems to be racial matter targeting … [Read more...]
Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration Deportation Goes Before Supreme Court
Today, in one of its biggest cases of this term, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on President Obama’s executive order on immigration deportation. The plan which shields 4 million undocumented immigrants currently residing in the United States through the issuance of work permits hangs in the balance as the Justices prepare for the last major … [Read more...]
Chinese Suppliers Flooding US and Canada with Deadly Fentanyl
The U.S. and Canada have been flooded with Fentanyl and the machinery used to create the product. The drug is an extremely powerful, synthetic opioid analgesic, similar to but more potent than morphine, binding the body’s opiate receptors that are highly concentrated in areas of the brain that control emotions and pain. A dozen packages from … [Read more...]
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